Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas S. Monson

Let us not demean or belittle. Rather, let us be compassionate and encouraging.

Mark Twain

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people alwaysdo that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Lamont Bryant

I've never spoken to Coach Weber about Patrick. Big-time head coaches know they talk to the high school coach. This is why the top city kids are going outside the state. I'm not trying to belittle Illinois. My son goes there. I love Illinois.

Jim Lett

Jim doesn't yell and scream to get a point across. He doesn't belittle players. He has his ways of getting his point across, but it's in a professional manner. And this coaching staff follows his lead.

Crenston Boxhill

I certainly will not belittle this. Some may see it as a mere symbolic upgrade, with little to do with sport.

Warren Farrell

If a man belittles a woman, it could become a lawsuit. If women belittle men, it's a Hallmark card.

Vanna Bonta

When ridicule is shrill, remember people only bother to belittle something they perceive big enough to fear.

Maya Angelou

I will not sit in a room with black people when the N word is used. I know it was meant to belittle a person, so I will not sit there and have that poison put on me. Now a black person can say, 'Oh, you know, I can use this word because I'm black.'

Filippo Brunelleschi

Many are ready, when listening to the inventor, to belittle and deny his achievements so that he will no longer be heard in honourable places, but after some months or a year, they use the inventor's words in speech or writing or design.

David Williams

We don't belittle the funding per se, it's that the money did not go through the proper channels. Our criteria are objective as opposed to subjective.