Insult Quotes - Page 19

• If I were to insult people and mean it, that wouldn't be funny.

  Don Rickles

  Mean, People, Ifs

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's not an insult to have a past and to have some accountability to it.

  Grant-Lee Phillips

  Past, Accountability

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• In the philosophical dialect, a cynic takes an insult as a compliment since opposition is already his style.

  Criss Jami

  Philosophical, Style, Dialect

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.129, Criss Jami

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• C++ is an insult to the human brain

  Niklaus Wirth

  Brain, Human Brain, Humans

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• There is nothing to be done. Just make sure nothing is wasted. Take notes. Remember it all, every insult, every tear. Tattoo it on the inside of your mind.

  Janet Finch

  Tattoo, Mind, Tears

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• I have a great affection for people who are intellectually engaged with the world, and who don't treat everything superficially. And I think, when people talk about nerdiness, what they're really talking about is smart people who who are trying to think hard about the world. And I don't think that's an insult, I think that's a great thing.

  John Green

  Smart, Thinking, Talking

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

  Tom Metzger

  Racist, Call Me

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• The man who, despite the teaching of Scripture, tries to pray without a Savior, insults the deity.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Teaching, Men, Trying

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• ... Wild Bill had his faults, grievous ones, perhaps ... He would get drunk, gamble, and indulge in the general licentiousness characteristic of the border in the early days, yet even when full of the vile libel of the name of whiskey which was dealt over the bars at exorbitant prices, he was gentle as a child, unless aroused to anger by intended insults. ... He was loyal in his friendship, generous to a fault, and invariably espoused the cause of the weaker against the stronger one in a quarrel.

  Jack Crawford

  Children, Names, Indulge In

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• You will certainly grant me that neither antiquity nor whatever nation has devised a more repulsive and blasphemous absurdity than that of eating your God. This is the most disgusting dogma of Christian religion, the greatest insult to the Highest Being, the climax of madness and insanity.

  Frederick The Great

  Christian, Insanity, Madness

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• The most wounding insult to an educated Russian was to be called nekulturny-uncultured-yet the same men who sat in the gilt boxes at the Moscow State Opera weeping at the end of a performance of Boris Gudunov could immediately turn around and order the execution or imprisonment of a hundred men without blinking. A strange people, made more strange by their political philosophy.

  Tom Clancy

  Philosophy, Men, Order

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

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Fate, Men, Willpower

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• I'm always at my best when I'm fighting a guy who insults me..questions my integrity; it lights more fire in me.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Integrity, Fighting, Fire

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• There will be a competition among critics for the best Paris Hilton insult. Here's my first: Her attention span is so short that she can't even maintain her concentration while running away from a psycho... Maybe the ultimate insult is that she makes her co-star Elisha Cuthbert seem, by comparison, the sexiest and most interesting actress in modern cinema.

  David Edelstein

  Running, Stars, Paris

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• To say accounting for derivatives is Americais a sewer is an insult to sewage.

  Charlie Munger

  Derivatives, Accounting, Sewers

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• Most portraits are lies. People are rarely what they appear to be, especially in front of a camera. You might know me your entire lifetime and never reveal yourself to me. To interpret wrinkles as character is insult not insight.

  Duane Michals

  Lying, Character, Wrinkles

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• I think a lot of TV insults the audience.

  Bernie Mac

  Thinking, Tvs, Audience

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• I don't mind personal insults, but when you insult the jokes that I tell you're insulting Fred Allen, Bob Hope, Burns and Allen, Trevor McGee and Molly Picon.

  Milton Berle

  Insulting, Mind, Bob

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• There is no better test of a man's ultimate chivalry and integrity than how he behaves when he is wrong... A stiff apology is a second insult.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Integrity, Apology, Men

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• Fascism is not just a word. It`s not just a way to insult someone with whom you disagree. It is a specific thing. It is a specific form of far right politics that involves a sort of narcissistic cult of superman action around the leader of the party.

  Rachel Maddow

  Party, Leader, Narcissistic

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• Here in the United States, when the term "fascist" gets used, it`s either talking about other countries, ancient history or it`s used as a sort of insult, right, a sort of generic right wing epithet that people use to criticize politicians who are at most on the edge of mainstream American political thought.

  Rachel Maddow

  Country, Talking, Wings

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• I'm going to get drunk and insult as many musicians from the 80's as is humanly possible.

  Noel Gallagher

  Drunk, Musician

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• We need to reflect with great seriousness about why many young people don't feel like getting married... For fear of failure, many do not want to even think about it... Many people believe the change that has taken place in recent decades was set in motion by the emancipation of women. But this argument is not valid, it is an insult, a form of misogyny.

  Pope Francis

  Believe, Taken, Thinking

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• It makes me sick to see a superior runner wait behind the field until 200 meters to go and then sprint away. That is immoral. It's both an insult to the other runners and a denigration of his own ability.

  Ron Clarke

  Sick, Waiting, Fields

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• From self-knowledge flows the stream of humility, which never seizes on mere report, nor takes offense at anything, but bears every insult, every loss of consolation, and every sorry, from whatever direction they may come, patiently, with joy.

  St. Catherine of Siena

  Sorry, Humility, Loss

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