Ridiculed Quotes

I stand up for what I believe. I don`t know if it`s always paid off for me, because I`ve been ridiculed and humiliated.

I`ve had some movies that have been ridiculed, but that`s OK with me. I don`t feel that really defines me. Should I change who I am to be popular?

Lincoln was the greatest speaker and he was ridiculed for how he looked, you know?

It`s an indication of how cynical our society has become that any kind of love story with a sad theme is automatically ridiculed as sentimental junk.

That`s the difference in me and some, including all of the right-wingers who are attacking me now. They ridiculed me for trying (to kill Osama Bin Laden). They had eight months (before September 11th) to try; they did not try.

While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact.

One of my very greatest fears as a child was being ridiculed in public. And there it was coming true. As a television presenter, I`d been respected. People come up to you in the street and shake your hand and talk to you in a respectful way.

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed, and rightly.

Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities will always be the favorite beverage of the intellectual.

Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities, will always be the favourite beverage of the intellectual.

It`s a strange feeling to go from being fringe, ridiculed and called un-American or being ignored to representing the majority view and having these counterprotesters look pretty desperate,

Sometimes I feel ashamed and stupid for all the times I laughed at teenage love and now look at me. I`m a glowing example. I am the demonstration. I am the diagram and charts. I`m all the sappy words and sugary feelings and there`s no diffrence. None. And evreyone I ridiculed is throwing tomatoes at me! Sometimes the boys and girls walking down the hall together holding hands or making out against a locker make me want to scream. But I can`t because I am just as bad as them.