Quotes About Disgrace
Lords of Disgrace Bachelors for life!
~ Unknown
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A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.
~ Lucius Accius
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Justina's life had been exemplary, but by ending it she seemed to have disgraced us all.
~ John Cheever
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She puts on a smile, and her tears have dried, but the silence breaks the heart inside, she gets all pretty and shows her face, and yet they see her as a disgrace, she tries to hide it for a little while, but she losses her should and her smile.
~ Unknown
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It is the stain and disgrace of the age to envy virtue, and to be anxious to crush the very flower of dignity.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Yet when is the last time a major political party nominated someone who has been investigated for corruption so many times, and with an ongoing FBI inquiry? Nixon of course was impeached and resigned in disgrace, but there was no investigation and no impeachment prior to his 1972 reelection. Nixon up to that point had a spotless record, while Hillary's record could only be described as very, very spotty. Yet she has a whole team rooting for her.
~ Dinesh D'Souza
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Let them use at home economy where it is a virtue, but do not let them disgrace themselves abroad by narrowness....What a fool do I look like to be accoutered and stand here for 4 hours only to be spoken to by royalty.
~ Unknown
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Now you're trying to think like Bannick. He had a death wish, which is not unusual for serial killers. They can't stop what they're doing on their own volition, so they want someone else to stop them. The ruined reputation. The disgrace to the memory of his parents. The loss of everything he had worked for.
~ John Grisham
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The White House, that whole criminal mob, those arrogant goons who see themselves as justified to operate above the law-they disgrace democracy by claiming that what they do they do for democracy! They should be in jail. They should be in Hollywood!
~ John Irving
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But I had to keep my hands under the desk—my fists under the desk, I should say. The White House, that whole criminal mob, those arrogant goons who see themselves as justified to operate above the law—they disgrace democracy by claiming that what they do they do for democracy! They should be in jail. They should be in Hollywood! I know that some of the girls have told their parents that I deliver "ranting lectures" to them about the United States; some
~ John Irving
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The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced.
~ John Ruskin
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La vejez es la más grande de las desgracias de la humanidad, una enfermedad crónica que debe ser combatida por el progreso de la ciencia».
~ Unknown
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But it was my way of becoming a human being, and part of being human is being on the verge of disgrace.
~ John Updike
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As a neighboring funeral terrifies sick misers, and fear obliges them to have some regard for themselves; so, the disgrace of others will often deter tender minds from vice.
~ Horace
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I see no changes, All I see is racist faces, misplaced hate makes disgrace for races we under, I wonder what it takes to make this one better place.
~ 2Pac
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His mistress had opened his mind to the invisible, had brought an element of seriousness into his life, of delicacy into his heart, but all this escaped his sorrowing family who repeated: "That creature will be the death of him, and meanwhile she's doing what she can to disgrace him.
~ Marcel Proust
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I find that respectability grows wearisome after a time, when one is accustomed to being a disgrace.
~ Marie Brennan
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If you are humble, nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know who you are.
~ Mother Theresa
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The life cycle of public disgrace has been condensed to where the actual offense gets washed away, leaving just a neutral sheen of notoriety.
~ Mark Leibovich
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Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.
~ Ronald Reagan
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The love of glory, the fear of disgrace, the incentive to succeed, the desire to live in comfort, and the instinct to humiliate others are often the cause of that courage so renowned among men
~ Francois La Rochefoucauld
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For a nation to be known as warrior is a shame! For a nation to be known as peaceful is an honour! Violence brings shame, killing brings disgrace; peacefulness brings honour, nonviolence brings esteem!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Sheridan hit the nerve. In one of his lectures, in 1762, he wrote: "Pronunciation . . . is a sort of proof that a person has kept good company, and on that account is sought after by all, who wish to be considered as fashionable people or members of the beau monde." He took no prisoners. "All other dialects are sure marks, either of a provincial, rustic, pedantic or mechanic education; and therefore have some degree of disgrace annexed to them.
~ Melvyn Bragg
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It was all very well growing old disgracefully and running your umbrella along life's railings, but when you'd annoyed as many people as possible and told yourself you'd thoroughly enjoyed it, you still had to return home to a cold hearth and deal with it on your own.
~ Michael Dobbs
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