Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.
Oscar Wilde
70 quotes about insulting follow in order of popularity. Be sure to bookmark and share your favorites!
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
G. K. Chesterton
The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.
Sigmund Freud
The only graceful way to accept an insult is to ignore it; if you can't ignore it, top it. If you can't top it, laugh at it. If you can't laugh at it, it's probably deserved.
J. Russell Lynes
Ultimately, there is no compromise. Westerners will either retain their civilization, including the right to insult and blaspheme, or not.
Daniel Pipes
The point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting.
Amanda Cross
I think it's rather an insult to dogs. Men are awful: arrogant, nasty creatures.
Michael Winner
Somebody will insult me about my Jeff Gordon T-shirt and then you sit down and have a beer with them.
Ray Molitor
I feel terrible. They insult me. I'm here and it's like they ignore me, make me more frustrated.
Berthena Dorinvil
I faced them and I said: say what you want, but do not insult my family or I will truly get angry.
Clarence Seedorf
You tried to charm them and fake them out, ... They saw you lie to them. I saw you lie. It was an insult to the court and to the system.
Gerard Lynch
Envy is an insult to oneself.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Ray Perkins was probably one of the best eaters of chocolate-covered peanuts ever. Could he communicate with his players? No. Did he insult them? Yes.
Ray Perkins
It is an insult to the person who has always opposed these non-vegetarian things.
Raghu Sharma
It's an insult to us that he would be allowed to drive again.
Brendan Harris
A husband should not insult his wife publicly, at parties. He should insult her in the privacy of the home.
James Thurber
If our economy depends on options we have a huge problem on our hands. Please don't insult my intelligence that badly.
Alex Vallecillo
You're always going to have that, and it's not a bad thing. It pushes you to do your best. Obviously, there is a lot of pressure there, but I've never looked at it as an insult or anything.
Shanna Briggs
I like Frenchmen very much, because even when they insult you they do it so nicely.
Josephine Baker
Freedom of expression has always been a pretext for Westerners ... to insult the beliefs of Muslims.
Farid Mortazavi
It wasn't an argument, it was a diatribe. I've never seen anything like it. It's an insult to you (the jury).
J. Tony Serra
No longer will we tolerate the insult of ashes to ashes and dust to dump.
Diane Horning
I absolutely felt the project was imminent. This is really an insult.
David Woods
She liked big wigs and she shopped too much, ... That's as good a grave as anybody is going to get around here. It's an insult to humanity that they are not burying people. The authorities are a bunch of incompetent fools.
Patrick Mccarthy
They have insulted an entire community. I have done nothing to deserve this insult.
Sami Merhi
Never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river.
Cordell Hull
It's really kind of a drop in the bucket. I think some (store owners) consider it an insult.
Mike Perko
Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting redress.
Judith Martin
One cannot insult a religion whatever it is. To defend the dignity of one's religion does not mean one is radical.
Fouad Alaoui
This is an insult to Hong Kong people.
Martin Lee
It's insulting that it was sent to them at their schools.
Barbara Kerr
Do not insult the mother alligator until after you have crossed the river.
Haitian Proverb
America is our enemy and we don't want them in Afghanistan, ... When they insult our holy book they have insulted us.
Ahmad Shah
This is a done deal. Let's not insult anybody's integrity or intelligence. It's a done deal.
Calvin Williams
This is the lowest of the low. This is an insult to everybody who lost everything.
Norman White
Georgia does not plan to export revolutions, and any allegations that it does are insulting.
Mikheil Saakashvili
I am acquainted with Brett Kebble and have conducted business with him, but some of the insinuations expressed in the media are an insult.
Peter Gray
It is a complete insult to all in the Oceania region.
Keith Walker
It was insult to injury.
Trevor Pryce
It is an insult to all of us that he should try to deny that he was part of the system.
Lovemore Madhuku
That is too much. That is adding insult to injury.
Francis Escudero
Something is wrong when a cartoon insulting two billion Muslims is considered freedom of opinion, but when an action film takes on the Americans it is considered demagoguery.
Anil Sahin
You can't really insult us anymore. It is an Olympic sport.
Maureen Brunt
These people have been through enough. There's a lot of insult added to injury.
Andrea Damitio
Chick flick or chick lit diminishes it and is sort of insulting to women and men.
Curtis Hanson
For them to say anything about how these children were supervised is disingenuous and insulting, because they have no idea how these children were supervised.
Sim Osborn
When we only look to our circle to find vendors, I find that insulting.
Ronald Green
They added insult to injury.
Bill Burga
They don't want to give the wives their husbands' checks. It was insulting. They're telling us, 'Let your husband come and get it.' They know they are not here.
Imelda Lopez
He is using this as a joke. This is an insult coming from him. Why he chose to focus on the Black Caucus, I have no idea other than he is crazy and a racist.
Larry Miller
When I see the American flag, I go, 'Oh my God, you're insulting me.'
Janeane Garofalo
There wasn't much talent. I don't want to insult anybody, but it's true.
Rodger Schmidt
An insult to American working men and women.
Linda Chavez
With the evidence that police have found, it is likely that his remarks are what would be considered an insult to the king.
Ajirawid Subarnbhesaj
Debating against him is no fun, say something insulting and he looks at you like a whipped dog.
Harold Wilson
It's difficult for the Belgians, the Danes, the French – it's difficult for them to believe that these former colonies have a religion that is of consequence. They get a kick out of insulting them.
Sayyid Syeed
Insulting to the thousands of honest, hard-working guardians who follow Florida law in act and spirit.
Pat Anderson
Boredom is a self-inflicted insult.
Bill Purdin
I am the girl-next-door type to some people... I don't take it as an insult.
Louise Redknapp
Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.
Edwin P. Whipple
To turn around and presume that the same behavior exists at the local level is an insult.
Neil Palmer
He should hold out; 20 million is an insult.
Erica Juniper
I've probably heard every insult. I've probably heard that 50 times on the ice (last) night.
Elgin Reid
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