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I ate a slice of humble pie, and it tasted like apples. — Jarod Kintz

She'd always been a little contemptuous of beauty, as though it was something you had to trade away some other vital thing for. — Holly Black

I darted a contemptuous look at the stately models of superstition. — Edward Gibbon

Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

I'm crass, contemptuous and crude, obstreperous, obnoxious, rambunctiously raw and rude. — Mario Cantone

Fear is a phoenix. You can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return. — Leigh Bardugo

Gudrun entered the taxi, with the deliberate cold movement of a woman who is well-dressed and contemptuous in her soul. — D.H. Lawrence

If German boys had learned to be contemptuous of violence, Hitler would have had to take up knitting to keep his ego warm. — J.D. Salinger

If it isn't snide or contemptuous, it isn't worth the time to say it. — Wade Kelly

There's an idea of the Plains as the middle of nowhere, something to be contemptuous of. But it's really a heroic place. — Ian Frazier

I'm not at all contemptuous of comforts, but they have their place and it is not first. — E.F. Schumacherm

Death has always had a prominent place in my mind. There are times when I think somebody might kill me. — Dennis Rodman

If you want to change the world, be that change. — Mahatma Gandhi

What dire consequences to humanity lie in the contemptuous ignoring of Eastern problems! — Okakura Kakuzo

We are dealing with a multidimensional paraphysical phenomenon which is largely indigenous to planet earth. — Brad Steiger

A horse, if he happens to have a contemptuous disposition, can sneer very effectively. — Esther Meynell

For all contempt turns upon the contemptuous, as it must. — Stephen R. Donaldson

Know who you are and be who you are insofar as it is deem fit, for there is nothing so contemptuous to be who you are! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The Experiment is the Experiment." For all its contemptuous insanity, the idea still seemed to have some kind of rational kernel to it. — Arkady Strugatsky

The heart, once broken, stayed broken. — Justin Cronin

I have no problem with G14. How can I oppose something that as far as I am concerned, does not exist? — Sepp Blatter

Government is contemptuous of true religion when it confiscates the taxes of Caesar to finance the things of God. — Sam Ervin

Tom's contemptuous conception of a girl included the attribute of being unfit to walk in dirty places. — George Eliot

Smile in the face of adversity, be contemptuous of danger, undaunted in defeat and magnanimous in victory. — Sumitro Djojohadikusumo

My strengths make me contemptuous. My weaknesses make me charitable. — Mason Cooley

Believe that your faith has everything to do with your romance, because it does. — Jeffrey R. Holland

Boyd Shreave tore the page from Eugenie Fonda's memoir and, with a contemptuous flourish, wiped his ass with it. — Carl Hiaasen

Geniuses are justifiably contemptuous of the opinions of their inferiors. — Jubal

The strong and the weak cannot keep company. — Aesop

There's nothing like living a little close to the edge that gets you motivated to ensure that you get the credentials you need to succeed. — Thomas Friedman

Defectors often cause more difficulty than disinterested disbelievers. — Neal A. Maxwell

contemptuous cough — Anton Chekhov

The whole tone of Church teaching in regard to women is, to the last degree, contemptuous and degrading. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

There is no state of satisfaction, because to himself no man is a success. — Ellen Glasgow

You are, I think, a little bit contemptuous of the way I prosecute my inquiries, he said with a twinkle. — Agatha Christie

Contemptuous people are sure to be contemptible. — Nicolas Chamfort