Quotes about Disgrace
The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.
- Acts 5:41
Doesn’t nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him,
- 1 Corinthians 11:14
Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.
- 1 Timothy 3:7
He valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.
- Hebrews 11:26
Therefore let us go to Him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace He bore.
- Hebrews 13:13
Labor disgraces no man unfortunately you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.
- Ulysses S. Grant
There is but a step between a proud man's glory and his disgrace.
- Publilius Syrus
Through all my punishments, disgraces, fasts, and vigils, and other penitential performances, I had nursed this assurance; and to my communing so much with it, in a solitary and unprotected way, I in great part refer the fact that I was morally timid and very sensitive.
- Charles Dickens
To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.
- Confucius
The truth is, he tired of criticism, tired of prose measured by the yard. --Disgrace
- JM Coetzee
In my own terms, I am being punished for what happened... I am sunk into a state of disgrace from which it will not be easy to lift myself. It is not a punishment I have refused. I do not murmur against it. On the contrary, I am living it out from day to day, trying to accept disgrace as my state of being. Is it enough for God, do you think, that I live in disgrace without term?
- JM Coetzee
On the contrary, I am living it out from day to day, trying to accept disgrace as my state of being. Is it enough for God, do you think, that I live in disgrace without term?
- JM Coetzee