Quotes About Malcontents

#1. The core political values of our free society are so deeply embedded in our collective consciousness that only a few malcontents, lunatics generally, ever dare to threaten them.

John McCain

#2. Countless people ... will hate the New World Order ... and will die protesting against it ... we have to bear in mind the distress of a generation or so of malcontents ...

H.G.Wells

#3. The interesting adults are always the school failures, the weird ones, the losers, the malcontents, this isn't wishful thinking. It's the rule.

A.A. Gill

#4. The humblest, and at the same time most balanced and capacious, praised most, while the crank, misfits and malcontents praised least.

C.S. Lewis

#5. The Royal University will get along fine without me." "And the Malcontents won't?" "If I'm away too long, they tend cause trouble. Set fires. That sort of thing." Cleasby grinned. "Sorry, sir, but I think they need me more.

Larry Correia

#6. This senior-junior, giant-dwarf, Dan Cupid;
Regent of love-rhymes, lord of folded arms,
The anointed sovereign of sighs and groans,
Liege of all loiterers and malcontents.

William Shakespeare

#7. Every time I create an appointment, I create a hundred malcontents and one ingrate.

Louis XIV

#8. There is no mat space for malcontents or dissenters. One must neither celebrate insanely when he wins, nor sulk when he loses. He accepts victory professionally, humbly; he hates defeat, but makes no poor display of it.

Dan Gable

#9. Thou art the Mars of malcontents.

William Shakespeare

#10. Finally, by making activism our priority, we fashion a reputation as rabble-rousing malcontents and foster hostility toward unbelievers that alienates us from them, and them from us. We need to let go of the notion that culture and

John F. MacArthur Jr.

#11. A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come.

Eric Hoffer

#12. The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.

Salvador Dali

#13. Every time I fill a vacant office, I make ten malcontents and one ingrate.

Louis XIV

#14. The humblest praise most, while cranks & malcontents praise least. Praise almost seems to be inner health made audible

C.S. Lewis

#15. In the taverns all was amiable and easy, but the coffeehouses were cauldrons of edgy malcontents.

Barbara Holland

#16. Unions are at a disadvantage in a company vote because the employees can see that the greatest advocates of unionization are often the malcontents and marginal workers.

James Cook

#17. You are a real find and you keep me satisfied, up to a point. After all, I'm a malcontent and you can't change that.

Charles Baxter

#18. ...so I looked at this kid from West Texas, feelin' all cut up an' betrayed 'cause he suddenly realized the Land of the Free been fuckin' him in the ass all his life--an' I told myself, 'Shit, so that's what it's like to be the white boy. Any nigga you ask can tell you that's how America works.

Garth Ennis

#19. Cutting edges are always a little rough ...

Rosalie Maggio

#20. For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that certain articles of ordinary diet, however beneficial in youth, are prejudicial in advanced life, like beans to a horse, whose common ordinary food is hay and corn.

William Banting

#21. Complaining about nothing doesn't seem like coping to you, but okay.

N.K. Jemisin

#22. Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.

Thomas More

#23. When faced with a challenging or difficult situation, the best leaders most often respond with courage; less mature leaders, or nonleaders often choose another path-a path with less risk, less conflict, and less personal discomfort.

Mark Miller

#24. There are many things in the deep waters; and seas and lands may change. And it is not our part here to take thought only for a season, or for a few lives of Men, or for a passing age of the world. We should seek a final end of this menace, even if we do not hope to make one.

J.R.R. Tolkien