Asceticism may be a mere expression of organic hardihood, disgusted with too much ease.William JamesDisgustHardship Share this
No one should ever be bored. … One can be horrified, or disgusted, but one can’t be bored.G. H. HardyBoredomDisgustHorror Share this
On a New York subway you get fined for spitting, but you can throw up for nothing.Lewis GrizzardDisgustInequality Share this
It is disgusting to pick your teeth; what is vulgar is to use a gold toothpick.Louis KronenbergerDisgustWealth Share this
Servility is disgusting to a truly noble character, and engenders only contempt.Hosea BallouContemptDisgust Share this
Bluh-huh-huh” Minho groaned, a shudder of repulsion, like he’d just stepped in a pile of klunk.James DashnerDiscomfortDisgustSurprise Share this
We try not to encourage demonstrations of his mastery of the gaseous arts.James PattersonControlDisgustHumor Share this
If there’s one thing that makes a man sick, it’s to have his ale poured out of an ugly hand.Daphne du MaurierBeautyDisgustImpact Share this
Man thrives where angels would die of ecstasy and where pigs would die of disgust.Kenneth RexrothDisgust Share this
He has to live in the midst of the incomprehensible, which is also detestable.Joseph ConradConfusionDisgustIsolation Share this
Disgust and resolve are two of the great emotions that lead to change.Jim RohnChangeDisgust Share this
We can easily forgive want of means; but littleness, with means, is disgusting.Anne-Therese de Marguenat de CourcellesDisgustForgivenessWealth Share this
It is better to swallow a sheep or a goat than swallow what he has been swallowing.Arjuna RanatungaCriticismDisgustMetaphor Share this
We are disgusted by the things that we desire, and we desire what disgusts us.Mario CuomoDesireDisgustParadox Share this
People who love sausage and respect the law should never watch either being made.Mark TwainDisgustEthicsProcess Share this
There are two things nobody should ever have to watch being made, sausage and laws.Mark TwainDisgustLegislationProcess Share this
Swallow a toad in the morning and you will encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day.Nicolas ChamfortAdversityDisgustResilience Share this
All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.SophoclesDisgustNature Share this
What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.Steve MartinDisgustEntertainmentHumor Share this
The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust.Marcus Tullius CiceroDichotomyDisgustPleasure Share this
This is a super masticated subject, and it is time to spit it out.Boris JohnsonCriticismDisgustFinality Share this
I ate a big steak in 1988 and never felt worse. That was it, boom, over. Never again.Bryan AdamsDisgustRegretResolution Share this
….avoid roasted cabbage, do not eat earwax, and look on the bright side of life!” -AngelaChristopher PaoliniDisgustHumorOptimism Share this
People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it.Oliver EvansDisgustPreferenceVisibility Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity