Quotes About Disdain

I hate affected, niminy-piminy chits!

Leave me in peace, the sight of you is abhorrent to me.

O the shame of it, the humiliating shame of being condescended to by dolts

I don't consider lacrosse a sport. To me that's just a frat activity that got out of hand.

I hate everything that comes from the United States. I hate it with all my strength.

Their access to the emotional world of their own childhood, however, is impaired—characterized by a lack of respect, a compulsion to control and manipulate, and a demand for achievement. Very often they show disdain and irony, even derision and cynicism, for the child they were. In general, there is a complete absence of real emotional understanding or serious appreciation of their own childhood vicissitudes, and no conception of their true needs—beyond the desire for achievement.

I was not really surprised by what he was saying. A lot of people felt that way. Especially men. There was a quantity of things that men hated. Or had no use for, as they said. And that was exactly right. They had no use for it, so they hated it. Maybe it was the same way I felt about algebra- I doubted very much that I would ever find any use for it. But I didn't go so far as to want it wiped off the face of the earth for that reason.

Familiarity breeds sentiment before contempt.

There's no style of contempt like the stuff one kind of savage has for another,

Fucking pinks," she hissed to herself.

Hutter thought, not for the first time, that she hated a lot of cops. Ugly, mean drunks who believed the worst of everyone.

Eye-blocking" is a nonverbal behavior that can occur when we feel threatened and/or don't like what we see. Squinting (as in the case with my classmates, described above) and closing or shielding our eyes are actions that have evolved to protect the brain from "seeing" undesirable images and to communicate our disdain toward others.

The most valuable of all human possessions, next to a superior and disdainful air, is the reputation of being well-to-do.

We often despise what is most useful to us.

"there is some s. I will not eat"

He was never fond of dogs,

Maurice hated cricket. It demanded a snickety neatness he could not supply.

She walked about disdainfully, unwilling to be enthusiastic over monuments of uncertain authorship or date.

I piss on you from a considerable height.

The usual consolations of life, friendship and sex included, appealed to Newton hardly at all. Art, literature, and music had scarcely more allure. He dismissed the classical sculptures in the Earl of Pembroke's renowned collection as "stone dolls." He waved poetry aside as "a kind of ingenious nonsense." He rejected opera after a single encounter. "The first Act I heard with pleasure, the 2d stretch'd my patience, at the 3d I ran away.

Que gente! Que coisas! Que opiniões! Que vida! Sinto entre mim e o meu país a distância abismosa deste sentimento: o desprezo. (...) O silêncio é a única resposta possível.

There were even proper cloth serviettes in metal rings. Who does that anymore? What's wrong with a square of kitchen roll?

Of course, he didn't go in for ordinary stuff like Dulux or anything like that. He had to have those poncey colours from Farrow & Ball. Eighty quid a tin with names like Vert De Terre, Ivy and Arsenic.' He spat out the names with evident distaste.

No offense, but I'd rather kiss the horse.