Derision Quotes
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The world is a nest of crows; some caw in praise; some caw in derision. But men should be above the reach of praise and blame.
— Sathya Sai Baba
In snow thou comestThou shalt go with resuming ground
The sweet derision of thx crow
And Glee's advancing sound — Emily Dickinson
The moment you declare a set of ideas to be immune from criticism, satire, derision, or contempt, freedom of thought becomes impossible.
— Salman Rushdie
If I need a reason now, Dru, it will have to be you.
— Lili St. Crow
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— Donald Lee
The pushback I get is, 'He's a hedge fund guy.' Full stop. Some places, that can be a badge of honor. In others, it's almost a term of derision.
— Edward Lampert
My writing has always been met with derision or dismissal.
— Jamaica Kincaid
Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives; And marriage and death and division Make barren our lives.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
Yes, I have a romantic nature; it is a character flaw which should be viewed with pity, not derision.
— Andrew Levkoff
Whenever the party-girl tag gets attached to my name, it makes me want to snort with derision.
— Mariella Frostrup
To imitate a lunkhead without malice or derision is quite a feat - and Red Skelton brings it off everytime. - Humorist Leo Rosten
— Douglas Wissing
Derision is the refuge of threatened ignorance, after all.
— Stephen R. Lawhead
If derision failed, there was always the police, who were authorized to arrest a non-noble person for wearing a sword.
— Thomas J. Craughwell
Piggy once more was the centre of social derision so that everyone felt cheerful and normal.
— William Golding
A positive mental attitude can improve your health, enhance your relationships, increase your chances of success, and add years to your life.
— Frank Sonnenberg
The sphinx will always have to be looked after.
— Zahi Hawass
Shame can kill the imagination. It's hard to keep writing in the face of cultural derision.
— Eloisa James
Derision is never so agonizing as when it pounces on the wanderings of misguided sensibility.
— Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey