Belittle Quotes

• For an author to show that only traditional male power and place matter is to discount and belittle the hard and complex lives of our peers and our ancestresses.

  

  Sarah Zettel
  • Matter
  • Shows
  • Males

• When I say I had a cosmic confidence that we were capable of writing good music, I'm speaking about that time when we met Sam Fogarino. Greg ex-drummer is actually a really great drummer and a great guy. I never want to sound like I am belittling his contributions in the early days, but when Sam joined, there was an immediacy of, like, "Here we go."

  

  Paul Banks Interpol
  • Capable
  • Contribution
  • Drummer

• We are not here to fix, change or belittle another person. We are here to support, forgive and heal one another.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Change
  • Support
  • Person

• Some may belittle politics, but we know - who are engaged in it - that it is where people stand tall. And, although I know it has its many harsh contentions, it is still the arena that sets the heart beating a little faster. And if it is, on occasions, the place of low skulduggery, it is more often the place for the pursuit of noble causes.

  

  Tony Blair
  • People
  • Heart
  • Causes

• When my wife and I met, I couldn't talk to her - and my defense mechanism is sarcasm. I belittle someone with verbal pokes and prods. I did it to her out of complete awe. When friends introduced us, I said 'Hi' - and turned my back. Later, I called my mom and best friend and said, 'I think I just met my wife.'

  

  Mike Vogel
  • Defense
  • Sarcasm
  • Mechanisms

• There are little Indian girls out there who look up to me, and I never want to belittle the honor of being an inspiration to them. But while I’m talking about why I’m so different, white male show runners get to talk about their art.

  

  Mindy Kaling
  • Inspiration
  • Talking
  • Belittle