quotes about Meanness
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Meanness is incurable; it cannot be cured by old age, or by anything else.
-- Aristotle -
A nation cannot afford to do a mean thing.
-- Charles SumnerSource : Charles Sumner (2016). “The Complete Works of Charles Sumner”, p.5771, Library of Alexandria
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Ive seen the meanness of humans till I dont know why God aint put out the sun and gone away.
-- Cormac McCarthy -
There is no greater stupidity or meanness than to take uniformity for an ideal.
-- George Santayana -
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About the meanest thing you can say about a man is that he means well.
-- Harry S. Truman -
We can neither change nor overpower God's eternal suffrage against selfishness and meanness.
-- James MartineauSource : James Martineau (1879). “Hours of thought on sacred things, sermons”
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I've met little meanness, wherever I went.
-- Reynolds PriceSource : Reynolds Price (1991). “Foreseeable Future”, p.16, Simon and Schuster
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Good-humor is allied to generosity, ill-humor to meanness.
-- Sir Fulke Greville -
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The tallest and the smallest among us are so alike diminutive and pitifully base, it is a meanness to calculate the difference.
-- William Makepeace Thackeray -
Meanness is the one thing I do get upset about on those rare occasions when I see it.
-- Maya Soetoro-Ng -
What often seemed like meanness or coldness was really fear of emotions and intimacy.
-- Bob ColacelloSource : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com