Despise Quotes

Your body needs to be held and to hold, to be touched and to touch. None of these needs is to be despised, denied, or repressed. But you have to keep searching for your body's deeper need, the need for genuine love. Every time you are able to go beyond the body's superficial desires for love, you are bringing your body home and moving toward integration and unity. - Henri Nouwen

You may have enemies whom you hate, but not enemies whom you despise. You must be proud of your enemy: then the success of your enemy shall be your success too. - Friedrich Nietzsche

You know, Rick, I have many a friend in Casablanca, but somehow, just because you despise me, you are the only one I trust. - Peter Lorre

You have discovered so much kindness and good will to those you thought were oppressed, and had no helper, that I am sure you will not despise what I have wrote, if you judge it will be of any service to them. - Jupiter Hammon

You can sell millions of records, be showered with all this love and admiration and still feel despised and unwanted. That's what I felt. I've made a lot of mistakes I'm not proud of. - Scott Stapp

Yet also I lifted up my hand unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands; / Because they despised my judgments, and walked not in my statutes, but polluted my sabbaths: for their heart went after their idols. - Bible

Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me. - Bible

Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word: / But murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD. - Bible

Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman. - William Moulton Marston