Despise Quotes

I despise the Lottery. There's less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing asteroid.

Generally, I tend to despise human behavior rather than human creatures.

No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.

I despise the phony, fancy-pants rhetoric of professors aping jargon-filled European locutions - which have blighted academic film criticism for over 30 years.

It is only the ignorant who despise education.

We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.

I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.

Just as a child respects his father even when he perceives his weaknesses and faults, so a German will not despise the old Germany which was once a symbol of greatness to him.

What do you despise? By this you are truly known.

Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.

I figure it's okay to make certain rules, whether or not people despise you for it at the time.

Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.

I have never been afraid of making patriots; but I disdain and despise all their efforts.

Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.

We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.

Recipe writers hate to write about heat. They despise it. Because there aren't proper words for communicating what should be done with it.

I despise simplicity. It is the negation of all that is beautiful.

Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them.

I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality... That's a fierce thing, to discover within yourself that which you despise the most in others.

For generations, even many otherwise decent white Southerners learned to despise black people.

From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.

Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.

But I think I can sincerely declare that I cheerfully submit myself to every odious name for conscience' sake; and from my soul I despise all those whose guilt, malice, or folly has made them my foes.

I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.

If I be worthy, I live for my God to teach the heathen, even though they may despise me.

Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.

Only the elites despise earning money.

Revere thyself, and yet thyself despise.

No, I don't want to exercise all the time. I still despise it, not at all.

Southern white people despise the Negro as a race, and will do nothing to aid in his elevation as such; but for certain individuals they have a strong affection, and are helpful to them in many ways.