Quotes of Disgraceful - somelinesforyou

“ Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in. ”

- Gustave Flaubert

“ This man called President Bush has a lot to answer for. I don't know if this man is really taking care of America. This government has been shameful. ”

- Pierce Brosnan

“ Hard as it may appear in individual cases, dependent poverty ought to be held disgraceful. ”

- Thomas Robert Malthus

“ Autobiography is now as common as adultery and hardly less reprehensible. ”

- John Grigg

“ Vitanda est improba Siren Desidia. (That shameful Siren, sloth, is ever to be avoided.). ”

- Horace

“ The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ A Code of Honor-never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's really attractive. ”

- Bruce J Freidmen

“ My boyfriend's idea of a lesson was to take me on a black diamond run in the middle of a hail storm and say, 'Go!' Ski patrol had to escort me to another lift to get me down the mountain. No, that wasn't humiliating, not at all. ”

- Claudia Black

“ A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's really attractive. ”

- Bruce Jay Friedman

“ To suppose that God Almighty has confined his goodness to this world, to the exclusion of all others, is much similar to the idle fancies of some individuals in this world, that they, and those of their communion or faith, are the favorites of heaven exclusively; but these are narrow and bigoted conceptions, which are degrading to a rational nature, and utterly unworthy of God, of whom we should form the most exalted ideas. ”

- Ethan Allen

“ Half our fears are baseless, the other half discreditable. ”

- Christian Bovee

“ A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death. ”

- Lucius Accius

“ I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe, Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-Semitism. ”

- Oriana Fallaci

“ To hold the body of a woman in our arms is neither ugly nor shameful, but the one ecstasy granted to the race of men. ”

- Ayn Rand

“ I think about death every day - what it would be like, why it would happen to me. It would be humiliating to be afraid. ”

- Ruth Rendell

“ Half our fears are baseless, the other half discreditable. ”

- John Christian Bovee

“ In extreme youth, in our most humiliating sorrow, we think we are alone. When we are older we find that others have suffered too. ”

- Suzanne Moarny

“ We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way. ”

- Gamal Abdel Nasser

“ That loss is most discreditable which is caused by negligence. ”

- Seneca

“ The first principal of nonviolent action is that of noncooperation with everything humiliating. ”

- Cesar Chavez

“ Even if we encounter some shameful events in the past, we shouldn't avoid or hide them. ”

- Moo hyum Roh

“ I had my flies ripped so often that eventually, in public, I had to have a side zip... can you imagine anything more humiliating than that? ”

- Dirk Bogarde

“ It's as if our electric grid didn't even have fences around it. This is disgraceful what we do, and what we don't do, to protect the Internet. ”

- Paul Vixie

“ Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone. ”

- John Updike

“ Because of the pressures, we are humiliating the kids - we're taking them out of minor sports. We're driving them away from the game. ”

- Bobby Orr

“ Trying on pants is one of the most humiliating things a man can suffer that doesn't involve a woman. ”

- Larry David

“ Most of the great results of history are brought about by discreditable means. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ For tens of millions of people has become habit-forming, brain-softening, taste-degrading. ”

- Louis Kronenberger

“ Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal. ”

- Victor Hugo

“ Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities and is regarded as wicked and degrading. ”

- Elihu Root
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