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Quotes About Disdain

It's that evil twin part of me that always comes out at the absolute wrong political moment, like a demon possessing my soul; it exhibits itself as an arrogance or disdain or obnoxiousness or meanness or anger or pettiness - all traits that are lethal in politics.
~ Peter Navarro
I have no further interest in the Czecho-Slovakian State, that is guaranteed. We want no Czechs
~ Adolf Hitler
Action and blood now get the game. Disdain treads on the peaceful name.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Seniors get to do all the jolly things," Owen complained as they walked to archery practice that first day. Neal glared at the chubby second-year with all the royal disdain of a vexed lion. He was limping from a staff blow to the knee. "You are a bloody minded-savage," he informed Owen sternly. "I hope you are kidnapped by centaurs.
~ Tamora Pierce
I hate speeches.
~ Travis Fimmel
Intellectual men who quickly wolf down whatever nourishment is necessary for their bodies with a kind of disdain, may be very rational and have a noble intelligence, but they are not men of taste.
~ Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
Contempt; the feeling of a prudent man for an enemy who is too formidable safely to be opposed.
~ Ambrose Bierce
To me all men are equal: there are jackasses everywhere, and I have the same contempt for them all.
~ Karl Kraus
What the common man cannot understand he hates.
~ Pearl S. Buck
I'd rather stub out cigarettes on my tongue than go shopping.
~ Neal Stephenson
His baseline attitude toward other humans was that they could all just go fuck themselves and that he was not going to expend any effort whatsoever getting them to change the way they thought.
~ Neal Stephenson
I do not care for musicals. In fact, I hate them.
~ Mary H.K. Choi
I've got some bad news for you, Larry. The sad truth is, I'd rather pull out my fingernails one by one than sleep with you." She slipped out of the low-slung car. "Your breath stinks, Lar, and let's just face it—you're a creep." She slammed the door with such force he winced visibly.
~ Christine Feehan
Of the numerous regrettable elements that go to make up the unlawful carnal-knowledge industry, I should single out for distinction the look of undisguised contempt that is often worn on the faces of its female staff. Some of the working 'hostesses' may have to simulate delight or even interest—itself a pretty cock-shriveling thought—but when these same ladies do the negotiating, they can shrug off the fake charm as a snake discards an unwanted skin.
~ Christopher Hitchens
thou treacherous coal-souled wank-weasel!
~ Christopher Moore
He had never liked Sloan. The butcher always
~ Christopher Paolini
She found him insipid, silly, stupid, useless, conceited, offensive, impertinent—and extremely ugly. The
~ Victor Hugo
She's earned my contempt.
~ Kristin Hannah
I hated the company of other children. I wanted to be a grownup person, to be taken seriously. I hated the idea of childhood; I thought it was a moment of endless stupidity.
~ lagerfeld karl iii
Zuzana arched an eyebrow. She was a master of the eyebrow arch, and Karou envied her for it. Her own eyebrows did not function independently of each other, which handicapped her expressions of suspicion and disdain.
~ Laini Taylor
He's such a gargantuan asshole. A giant, stupid orifice. A walking, talking cranny.
~ Laini Taylor
Jace snorted so loudly that she turned on him with a frown. He wiggled his mud-caked fingers at her. His nails were black crescents. "Filthy inside and out.
~ Cassandra Clare
You won't cut my son's throat,' said the Unseelie King, gazing down at Julian with a look of disdain. 'You're a Shadowhunter. You have a code of honor.' 'You're thinking of Shadowhunters the way they used to be,' said Julian. 'I came of age in the Dark War. I was baptized in blood and fire.
~ Cassandra Clare
As for the queen, I had no more interest in her company than in plunging my face into a nest of hornets.
~ Catherine Gilbert Murdock