Best 380 quotes in «insult quotes» category

Never insult seven men when all your packing is a six-shooter.

Nature will not be Buddhist: she resents generalizing, and insults the philosopher in every moment with a million fresh particulars.

Never insult a mans beard, you either get thunder or lightning

Never spit in front of women and children, and never insult the great state of Texas.

Modern literature seduces with insults, riddles, and inside stories.

Moral contempt is a far greater indignity and insult than any kind of crime.

my mother ... took the fact that my taste differed from hers as a personal insult.

Never insult seven men if you're only carrying a six shooter.

No one can insult you without your permission.

Nobody's too fat - they're just too short.

Now, granted, there are still as many heartbreaking things going on. There are so many things in the Obama administration to be sick over that certainly didn't change. And also our media, if it's possible, seems to be getting even worse. The alleged news media. And then there are the teabag racists adding insult to injury. But I don't have that same heartbreak anymore, because it's not fresh heartbreak anymore. It's like I'm used to it. I'm sure we all are just used to it.

No person, no idea, and no religion deserves to be illegal to insult, not even the Church of Emacs.

No sacred fane requires us to submit to insult.

Not an insult sweetie. That was a thirteen word kiss.

Of all insults, the temporary condescension of a master to a slave is the most outrageous and galling. That potentate who most condescends, mark him well; for that potentate, if occasion come, will prove your uttermost tyrant.

Only cowards insult dying majesty.

Oh, this beast? It's...perspicacious loris. 'Perspicacious' meaning 'wise or canny'." "Get stuffed," Bovril said, then giggled. "And it insults people," Telsa said. "How peculiar.

One cannot provoke, one cannot insult other people's faith, one cannot make fun of faith.

One does not reflect on a point of honor - that is already dishonor. To submit to insult, to forget a humiliation, to quail before an enemy - all these are signs of a life become worthless and superfluous.

One good test of whether an economy is humanistic or not is the plausibility of earning the ability to drop out of it for a while without incident or insult.

Remember compliments you receive. Forget the insults. If you succeed in doing this, tell me how.

Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.

Oppression is more easily endured than insult.

Poets should be law-givers; that is, the boldest lyric inspiration should not chide and insult, but should announce and lead the civil code, and the day's work.

Shouldn't you have a license for being that ugly?

She's so ugly, the tide wouldn't take her out.

Science burrows its insulted head in the filth of slaughterous inventions.

She's pretty." (It's amazing how girls can say this and make it the most withering insult.)

The bad part about being recognized is that when I walk into a restaurant and sit down, I've got to eat everything on the plate, whether it's good or bad. People would take it as an insult if I did otherwise.

Some virtuous women are too liberal in their insults to a frail sister; but virtue can support itself without borrowing any assistance from the vices of other women.

Sure, I've seen people like you before - but I had to pay an admission.

Tea is an affront to lunch and an insult to dinner.

The concept of fate is an open insult against man's willpower!

The crowning insult [of abortion] is that this ordeal is represented to her as some kind of a privilege.Her sad and onerous duty is garbed in the rhetoric of a civil right.

The declaration that our People are hostile to a government made by themselves, for themselves, and conducted by themselves, is an insult.

The English love an insult. It's their only test of a man's sincerity.

The hypocrite takes good advice as an insult.

This isn't right. This isn't even wrong.

The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.

There are two insults which no human being will endure: The assertion that he hasn't a sense of humor, and the doubly impertinent assertion that he has never known trouble.

There but for the grace of God, goes God.

There have been huge Muslim demonstrations against cartoons depicting Muhammad and any other perceived insult against Islam. But I am unaware of a single demonstration of Muslims against Muslim terror directed at non-Muslims.

There is no sorrow under heaven which is, or ought to be, endless. To believe or to make it so, is an insult to Heaven itself.

There was one thing Bridget like about guys. They took insults well.

'The Satanic Verses' was denied the ordinary life of a novel. It became something smaller and uglier: an insult.

They call me a right-winger, which is an insult - I'm simply a racist and a separatist.

This pilot, by far, was the best I ever read - and I hope that insults every other pilot I worked on.

The members of the Islamic Staye have cut the throat of an American on television. This is an insult to the United States, which requires that we demonstrate that this is not an act that is free. I would strongly favor a strong attack on ISIS for a period that is related to the murder of the American.

The one measure of true love is: you can insult the other. --Slavoj Zizek

There, but for the grace of God, goes John Bradford.