47 Quotes on Disgrace

• The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one's inner power.

  Author: Xun Zi

• I beg my Children to be just and virtuous, never to disgrace my name or theirs, and then they are out of fortune's power.

  Author: Thomas Willis

• Is it no imputation to be arraigned before this House, in which I have sat forty years, and to have my name transmitted to posterity with disgrace and infamy?

  Author: Robert Walpole

• 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.

  Author: Sun Tzu

• One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don't go into government.

  Author: Donald Trump

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

  Author: Henry Thoreau

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

  Author: James Thomson

• Rather than allow themselves to be separated from the love of Christ, they submitted cheerfully to every privation, to contumely and disgrace, and to death itself.

  Author: John Strachan

• 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.

  Author: Peter Stone

• 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.

  Author: Payne Stewart

• Poverty us no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.

  Author: Sydney Smith

• Like all my family and class, I considered it a sign of weakness to show affection; to have been caught kissing my mother would have been a disgrace, and to have shown affection for my father would have been a disaster.

  Author: Agnes Smedley

• I hope there's a tinge of disgrace about me. Hopefully, there's one good scandal left in me yet.

  Author: Diana Rigg

• 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.

  Author: Adam Rickitt

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

  Author: Ronald Reagan

• It's a disgrace that we have millions of people who are uninsured, but at the same time too - in the eyes of the American people, in my judgment, it looked as if that somehow become more important than the main attack which was to fix the economy and get the Americans working again.

  Author: Colin Powell

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

  Author: William Pitt

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

  Author: Phaedrus

• 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.

  Author: Rick Perry

• Losing is no disgrace if you've given your best.

  Author: Jim Palmer

• It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.

  Author: Benjamin Mays

• At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history.

  Author: F. Lucas

• It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

  Author: Charles Kettering

• 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.

  Author: Charles Kettering

• The man who dies rich, dies in disgrace.

  Author: Tom Hunter

• The disgrace of others often keeps tender minds from vice.

  Author: Horace

• We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.

  Author: Horace

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

  Author: Hesiod

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

  Author: Hesiod

• There is no disgrace in working. There was no silver spoon around at the time I was born.

  Author: Anna Held

• To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.

  Author: David Hare

• 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.

  Author: Edward Grey

• Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.

  Author: Ulysses Grant

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

  Author: Christopher Fry

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

  Author: Sigmund Freud

• 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.

  Author: Thomas Day

• New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance. The New York State government was at one time a national model. Now, unfortunately, it's a national disgrace. Sometimes, the corruption in Albany could even make Boss Tweed blush.

  Author: Andrew Cuomo

• 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.

  Author: Davy Crockett

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

  Author: Pierre Corneille

• It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.

  Author: Pierre Corneille

• I think what's going on in Guantanamo Bay and other places is a disgrace to the U.S.A. I wouldn't say it's the cause of terrorism, but it has given impetus and excuses to potential terrorists to lash out at our country and justify their despicable acts.

  Author: Jimmy Carter

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

  Author: Marcel Carne

• At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad and frustrating to watch the Republican establishment disgrace the exercise of democracy in our own House of Representatives.

  Author: Earl Blumenauer

• No one can disgrace us but ourselves.

  Author: Josh Billings

• 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.

  Author: Daniel Berrigan

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

  Author: Milton Berle

• Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.

  Author: Vittorio Alfieri

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