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Quotes about Disregard

What I cannot love, I overlook.
— Anais Nin
Thus our arrogance grows as we seek to exalt ourselves above others, as if we were different from them. Truly, there's no one who does not flippantly and boldly disregard and despise others as inferiors.
— John Calvin
But his marital education had since made strides, and he now knew that a disregard for money may imply not the willingness to get on without it but merely a blind confidence that it will somehow be provided.
— Edith Wharton
I had done all that I could, and no Man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.
— Samuel Johnson
there has been evident in our progressive world an increasing disregard and even disdain for those ritual forms that once brought forth, and up to now have sustained, this infinitely rich and fruitfully developing civilization. There is a ridiculous nature-boy sentimentalism that with increasing force is taking over. Its beginnings date back to the eighteenth century of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, with its artificial back-to-nature movements and conceptions of the Noble Savage.
— Joseph Campbell
It is evident that immunity to any transcendent voice and disregard of neighbor leads finally to the disappearance of passion. And where passion disappears there will not be any serious humanizing energy.
— Walter Brueggemann
Familiarity breed contempt.
— Aesop
I exhort and entreat you all, disregard what this man and that man thinks about these things, and inquire from the Scriptures all these things.
— St. John Chrysostom
Men there are, who having quite done with the world, all its merely worldly contents are become so far indifferent, that they carelittle of what mere worldly imprudence they may be guilty.
— Herman Melville