(370 quotes found)
“Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is success.”
Oliver Goldsmith
“It is easy for a man who sits idle at home, and has nobody to please but himself, to ridicule or censure the common practices of mankind”
Samuel Johnson
“First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.”
Mahatma Ghandi
“Be careful going in search of adventure -- it's ridiculously easy to find.”
William Least Heat Moon
“The defense is playing ridiculous right now.”
Chad Johnson
“Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth.”
William Warburton
“New customs, Though they be never so ridiculous (Nay, let 'em be unmanly) yet are follow'd”
William Shakespeare
“For my part, I find even eternal damnation less incredible, certainly less ridiculous, than this lame and impotent conclusion which we are asked to admire as the supreme effort of Omnipotence”
Bertrand Russell
“Some of the stuff we dealt with was just ridiculous.”
Geraldine Ferraro
“Judge a man's character by what he finds ridiculous.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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