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Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards; if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

- Ronald Reagan

Being in the nude isn`t a disgrace unless you`re being promiscuous about it. After all, when God created Adam and Eve, they were stark naked. And in the Garden of Eden, God was probably naked as a jaybird too!

- Bettie Page

Wonder Boys (2000) was a huge disappointment personally. I loved the movie and we didn`t even get critically acknowledged as far as awards go. I thought it was a f** king disgrace. I`ll be honest - it really hurt my confidence. It was a punch in the gut. In fact, it was my father who helped me through it. His favorite movie is Lonely Are the Brave (1962). Nobody saw that when it came out, nobody`s seen it since. My father`s disappointment in that movie helped me get over mine.

- Michael Douglas

The way I and my family have been treated is an absolute disgrace. At the end of the day, I`m a nice person and loving husband and father. I`ve been called a bad father, I`ve been called a bad husband and my wife has been called a bad mother. Things always hurt that are said about my family, and for people to call my wife a bad mother is unbelievable. I`m a strong person, I`m a strong family man, I`m a strong husband and a strong father.

- David Beckham

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

- Ronald Reagan

To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.

- David Hare

The delay in getting help for these people is a national disgrace. We`re here to make sure that doesn`t go any farther.

- Robert Jones

Losing is no disgrace if you`ve given your best.

- Jim Palmer

However saying that I totally support the concept of civil partnerships in the eyes of the law, and think it a disgrace that same sex couples have had to wait so long for legal rights, protection and recognition.

- Adam Rickitt

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.

- John Murray

If Motivator is beaten, we`ll have to assess the manner of it, ... Going down to Azamour with all guns blazing would be no disgrace. But no-one likes to see the Derby winner beaten, so let`s hope it`s a question we don`t need to address.

- Michael Bell

The lines marking a penalty area are a disgrace to the playing fields of a public school.

- Christopher Fry

We were in disgrace,

- Michael McGrath

We have not behaved well as a board of education. It is a disgrace and a shame. We need to rectify the situation,

- Carol Lewis

There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake.

- Daniel Berrigan

The taxpayer paid between $5000 and $10,000 to help him elude capture -- what a disgrace -- no one forced him to get the tattoo,

- David Garrett

A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master, and deserves one.

- A. Townsend Peterson

Think it the greatest impiety to prefer life to disgrace, and for the sake of life to lose the reason for living.

- Adam Falk

It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life causes but a moment`s grief, but disgrace brings grief every day of one`s life.

- Alan Cropsey

I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty.

- Alan Sorensen

At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad and frustrating to watch the Republican establishment disgrace the exercise of democracy in our own House of Representatives.

- Alba Quinones

Altogether apart from that, it would be a disgrace to us to make this bargain with Germany at the expense of France, a disgrace from which the good name of this country would never recover.

- Albert Newgarden

Is it no imputation to be arraigned before this House, in which I have sat forty years, and to have my name transmitted to posterity with disgrace and infamy?

- Andre Bishop

It`s very popular to spend other people`s money. You can get buildings named after yourself. But it`s a disgrace because this isn`t our money.

- Andreas Scheuerle

The trifle now inscribed with your name. was occasioned by a particular fact; but to the disgrace of human nature, the subject is sufficiently general to interest every heart not totally impenetrable.

- Andrew Brust

Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.

- Andrew Jennings

The two are a disgrace to the Philippines, the Filipino people, and Filipino peacekeepers who are proudly serving in United Nations missions worldwide,

- Andrzej Fiema

Death rather than disgrace.

- Anja Osthoff

I have always maintained that the case against Michael Jackson was a fraud and a disgrace and these charges confirm that,

- Ann Paul
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I have always maintained that the case against Michael Jackson was a fraud and a disgrace and these charges confirm that.

- Ann Paul
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I think it`s a disgrace to have the Pennsylvania mine effluent coming out as it is.

- Art Alvarez

Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.

- Barry Cargill

Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace

- Hesiod
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In darkness one may be ashamed of what one does, without the shame of disgrace

- Sophocles

An avowal of poverty is no disgrace to any man; to make no effort to escape it is indeed disgraceful

- Thucydides

(On Sarah Palin) By denying the responsibility of man in global warming, by advocating gun rights and making statements that are disconcertingly stupid, you are a disgrace to women and you alone represent a terrible threat, a true environmental catastrophe.

- Brigitte Bardot