Quotes About Contempt

The fact that I despise religion doesn't mean I don't esteem it highly.

You're lying to yourself again. You wanted to get rid of them. Their contempt and disgust aren't pleasant company. You're glad they're gone.

The future is a matter of contempt for those with courage. - Napoleon Bonaparte.

A coward,' he declared with dignity, when he'd stopped coughing and had got his breath back, 'dies a hundred times. A brave man dies but once. But Dame Fortune favours the brave and holds the coward in contempt.' — Dandelion

You can't afford the luxury of spurning contempt. A time of contempt is approaching, Witcher, my friend, a time of great and utter contempt. You have to adapt.

A w czasach pogardy ten, kto jest sam, musi zgin??.

They were outcasts. They were a strange, mixed bag created by war, misfortune and contempt. War, misfortune and contempt had brought them together and thrown them onto the bank, the way a river in flood throws and deposits drifting, black pieces of wood smoothed by stones onto its banks.

Freedom and contempt have their limits. Anyway, it's always like that. You're always somebody's tool.

Is there still good sense in the world? Or do only contemptibility and contempt remain?

They need you. They wouldn't feel superior without someone to despise. They're inadequate.

Jesse Watters is just a deplorable human being. I have no respect for him whatsoever.

Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it.

I am angry when I hear things like Cheney whispering into Bush's ear on the way to Obama's inauguration to ask him to pardon 'Scooter' Libby and not to 'leave a soldier on the battlefield'. What kind of metaphor is that for his petty partisan views, when you have men and women giving the ultimate sacrifice? I have nothing but contempt.

Trump's real Achilles heel, and the thing most likely to keep him out of the White House, is his brazen contempt for women (plus his lack of impulse control and inability to stay off his Android phone).

Isn't it fitting that so many of those who have contempt for the private sector will soon find themselves back in it?

I was very careful to cast guys who were very good-looking and very fit and who had a certain sense of privilege about them, because with that sense of privilege comes contempt.

In fact, there's a lot to legitimately hate about pro sports and the way they are conducted.

A little disdain is not amiss; a little scorn is alluring.

I respect everybody. You don't have to earn my respect. You earn my disrespect.

One predictor for divorce is contempt, which to me is just another word for disrespect.

Everyone knows about Nana Patekar that he has always been disrespectful towards women.

Sometimes I think that Rush Limbaugh is the dumbest man in America. This happens whenever I take him at face value and forget that he is basically an entertainer with contempt for his audience. He will tell them anything.

I have no real enemies in comedy, but there are a couple of people who I'd laugh about if I heard that their legs had fallen off.

Familiarity doesn't always breed contempt. Sometimes familiarity is just cool.