Contempt

Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors they can be smelled.

- Eric Hoffer Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Familiarity breeds contempt.

- Aesop Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

- Albert Einstein Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Herein is not only a great vanity, but a great contempt of God's good gifts, that the sweetness of man's breath, being a good gift of God, should be willfully corrupted by this stinking smoke.

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Familiarity breed contempt.

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God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

- Austin O'Malley Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The divide of race has been America's constant curse. Each new wave of immigrants gives new targets to old prejudices. Prejudice and contempt, cloaked in the pretense of religious or political conviction, are no different. They have nearly destroyed us in the past. They plague us still. They fuel the fanaticism of terror. They torment the lives of millions in fractured nations around the world. These obsessions cripple both those who are hated and, of course, those who hate, robbing both of what they might become.

- Bill Clinton Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.

- Cesar Chavez Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

After a contempt sanction or something.

- Mark Johnson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Admiration for ourselves and our institutions is too often measured by our contempt and dislike for foreigners.

- Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Didn't the lion of Islam, the Mujahid Shaykh Osama bin Laden, may Allah protect him, offer you a truce so that you might depart from the Islamic lands But you were obstinate and were led by arrogance to more crime and your foreign secretary, Jack Straw, said these proposals deserve to be met with contempt.

- Ayman al-Zawahiri Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

(During a trial in which she was accused of indecency on stage)Judge 'Miss West, are you trying to show contempt for this court'Mae West 'On the contrary, your Honor, I was doin' my best to conceal it.'

- Mae West Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I'm demanding that they charge me with contempt and with perjury, I'm demanding it.

- George Galloway Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever.

- Lord Chesterfield Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

To me all men are equal there are jackasses everywhere, and I have the same contempt for them all.

- Karl Kraus Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Draskovic's ouster is a sign of complete contempt by President Milosevic for those who speak the truth.

- James Rubin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Speak with contempt of none, from slave to king, The meanest Bee hath, and will use, a sting.

- Benjamin Franklin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Familiarity doesn't breed contempt, it is contempt.

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There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance--that principle is contempt prior to investigation.

- Herbert Spencer Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

And the suggestion that any government would use that sort of subject and phenomenon for spin and public relations I thought was beneath contempt.

- John Reid Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

There is one principle that can keep a man in everlasting ignorance. That is contempt prior to investigation.

- Herbert Spencer Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever. It implies a discovery of weakness, which we are more careful to conceal than a crime. Many a man will confess his crimes to a friend but I never knew a man that would tell his silly weaknesses to his most intimate one.

- Lord Chesterfield Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt

- Kahlil Gibran Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Contempt for the world is what allows me to continue living in it.

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An appeal is when you ask one court to show it's contempt for another court.

- Finley Dunne Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes