Disgrace Quotes
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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.
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Praise and disgrace cause fear.
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To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.
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“It's a disgrace to us all! he almost screamed. 'We're letting them take us to our death like sheep to the slaughter!.....at least we could break out of the ghetto, or at least die honourably, not as a stain on the face of history!”
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When you fail, you disgrace yourself and others. When you succeed, be proud and others will be proud for you.
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You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face, It's nothing against you to fall down flat But to lie there - that's a disgrace.
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It is no disgrace to start all over; it is usually an opportunity.
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A woman's suffering is never above half known, for the fact of the publicity of her wrongs is counted to her for disgrace.
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But ah, to fish with a worm, and then not catch your fish! To fail with a fly is no disgrace: your art may have been impeccable, your patience faultless to the end. But the philosophy of worm-fishing is that of results, of having something tangible in your basket when the day's work is done.
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America's criminal justice system has deteriorated to the point that it is a national disgrace.
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To bear the country's disgrace is to rule the shrines of soil and grain. To bear the country's misfortunes is to be the king of the world.
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In darkness one may be ashamed of what one does, without the shame of disgrace.
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Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.
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Being a reporter is one of the noblest things you can do in life. Letting the people know. It's really a holy cause. Time after time after time, in the middle of corruption and disgrace and bad politics, I've seen people come through and do for people. I write about someone in trouble and someone else rallies to help them. Through reporting, things can change.
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The Past is such a curious Creature To look her in the Face A Transport may receipt us Or a Disgrace-.
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If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.
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That was a pretty fine Army that we had in 1965. By 1973, it was in tatters. It was a disgrace to the country and to itself, to its own heritage, really. So it's, you know, the Army belongs to all 307 million of us. It is our common possession, it's our common heritage. As goes the Army, so goes the republic.
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There's no disgrace in failure, the disgrace is not to try.
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I'll not have my grandson subjected to the humiliation of his reading becoming public. We have to cope with this disgrace discreetly.
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Taking Big Bird away from our five year olds, lunch money away from our ten year olds, job training programs away from our fifteen year olds, and college loans away from our twenty year olds is a disgrace.
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That only is a disgrace to a man which he has deserved to suffer.
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Illustrators are word people who happen to draw. We work with one foot in a book, the other stuck in a paint pot. Our shoes are a disgrace.
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A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual.
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Disgrace is the synonym of discovery.
