Calumniate Quotes & Sayings

Calumniate, calumniate; there will always be something which sticks. — Pierre Beaumarchais

Very good coaches for ski jumpers stand at the top of the slope and watch the jumpers prepare, rather than standing at the bottom and watching them land. — Roland Joffe

Solitude is obviously dangerous for people with active brains. We need men around us who have ideas and like talking. Leave us alone for any length of time, and we start filling the void with supernatural creatures. — Guy De Maupassant

The electricity devours my soul, fractures it open, and leaves it vulnerable and exposed. — Jessica Sorensen

The one enemy in the world that America has is England. But then, England is the great land of Christian civilization, and it may not be a thing to be much wondered at that our Americans whom we send to represent us in London become in a short time somewhat civilized, and learn to love those who hate them, bless those that curse them, and do good to those that persecute and calumniate them. — Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa

Avoiding humiliation is the core of tragedy and comedy. — John Guare

In a fair and just society you can't create laws based on how you feel at the worst moment in your life. — Norris Henderson

How painful it is to find that my figure can be of no help to my future ... how painful to see it rejected on account of a slanderous suspicion! — Auguste Rodin

When things go well for days on end, it is an hilarious accident. — Kurt Vonnegut

[T]he vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men. — Lyndon B. Johnson

As long as there are readers to be delighted with calumny, there will be found reviewers to calumniate. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

God willing, the occupation forces will be driven out as happened in Vietnam. — Muqtada Al Sadr

I don't know that I'd agree I was our best player. — Steve Yzerman

Sense of place is the sixth sense, an internal compass and map made by memory and spatial perception together. — Rebecca Solnit

Defend the unborn against abortion even if they persecute you, calumniate you, set traps for you, take you to court or kill you. — Pope Francis

The Astronomer's Drinking Song
Astronomers! What can avail
Those who calumniate us;
Experiment can never fail
With such an apparatus ... — Augustus De Morgan

Companies that pollute should be taxed so that a product's cost to society is reflected in the price of that product. — Eliot Spitzer

Does every Muslim commit terror? Of course not. — Monica Crowley

Remember that although the distinction can be difficult to draw, loneliness and solitude are different. — Gretchen Rubin

The worship of God is, Honouring his gifts in other men each according to his genius, and loving the greatest men best; those who envy or calumniate great men hate God, for there is no other God. — William Blake