Inspirational Quotes

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Contempt Quotes

Children Contempt Familiarity Familiarity breeds contempt - and children.

Mark Twain

American writer and humorist

Contempt Emotion Heart vs Mind Judgment Relationship Hatred is an affair of the heart; contempt that of the head.

Arthur Schopenhauer

German Philosopher

Contempt Existence Helplessness Uncertainty What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?

Kahlil Gibran

Lebanese-American writer and poet

Contempt Leadership Superiority To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

Benjamin Disraeli

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Contempt Self-Criticism Vanity Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Authority Contempt Law Legislation Obedience To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Women's Rights Activist