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Despicable Quotes

It's a despicable thing to share your personal inner torment for money.

It's a despicable thing to share your personal inner torment for money.

Frank Zappa
Share, Torment, Despicable

Poverty, when it is voluntary, is never despicable, but takes an heroical aspect.

William Hazlitt
Poverty, Aspect, Despicable
William Hazlitt, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd, Charles Lamb (1836). “Literary Remains of the Late William Hazlitt: With Notice of His Life”, p.242

Failure is no shame - but not making the attempt is despicable.

Paula Gosling
Effort, Shame, Despicable

Nothing renders a nation so despicable as religious despotism.

Napoleon Bonaparte
Religious, Despotism, Despicable

Of all the scamps society knows, the traditional good fellow is the most despicable.

J. G. Holland
Popularity, Despicable, Knows

Probably, violent things I've done when I was younger, was probably the most despicable thing that I've ever done.

ASAP Rocky
Done, Violent, Despicable
"Interview: A$AP Rocky On His Debut Album 'Long.live.A$AP' And Upcoming NZ Show". Interview with Shahlin Graves, www.coupdemainmagazine.com. June 12, 2013.

Oh Man, Man. How despicable in slavery, how great when fired with the love of freedom!

Napoleon Bonaparte
Men, Slavery, Despicable

Those only are despicable who fear to be despised.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Contempt, Despicable, Despised

Who despises all that is despicable is made to be impressed with all that is grand.

Johann Kaspar Lavater
Made, Despise, Despicable
"Aphorisms on man. Translated from the original manuscript of the Rev. John Caspar Lavater, citizen of Zuric. ; [One line from Juvenal]" by Johann Kaspar Lavater, 1790.

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