Disgrace Quotes

It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life causes but a moment's grief, but disgrace brings grief every day of one's life.

The disgrace of others often keeps tender minds from vice.

However saying that I totally support the concept of civil partnerships in the eyes of the law, and think it a disgrace that same sex couples have had to wait so long for legal rights, protection and recognition.

A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual.

I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty.

A lot of people are upset that I'm not working. They say it's a disgrace.

That only is a disgrace to a man which he has deserved to suffer.

The people who illegally cross into the country are from countries that have very close ties to al Qaeda, whether it's Yemen or Afghanistan, Pakistan, China. It is an absolute national disgrace.

The lines marking a penalty area are a disgrace to the playing fields of a public school.

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

The man who dies rich, dies in disgrace.

We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

The trifle now inscribed with your name. was occasioned by a particular fact; but to the disgrace of human nature, the subject is sufficiently general to interest every heart not totally impenetrable.

A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.

Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.

The Canadians have managed to live peacefully with their Indians. It is disgrace that the United States has not done the same.

I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.

He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace.

There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake.

I have come to the conclusion that one useless man is called a disgrace, that two are called a law firm, and that three or more become a congress.

Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrace.

How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.

Yes, I'm a patriotic person. For these people who disgrace the American way and burn our flag and do all of these things... I say, don't live here and disgrace my country. Go live in the Middle East and see how you like it.

Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace.

Poverty is not a disgrace, but it's terribly inconvenient.

There is no disgrace in an enemy suffering ill at an enemy's hand, when you hate mutually.

Altogether apart from that, it would be a disgrace to us to make this bargain with Germany at the expense of France, a disgrace from which the good name of this country would never recover.

The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.