A Quote by Moms Mabley

It's no disgrace to be old. But damn if it isn't inconvenient.

Moms Mabley

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Moms Mabley
American - Comedian
March 19, 1894 - May 23, 1975

Poverty is not a disgrace, but it's terribly inconvenient.

Milton Berle

It’s no disgrace to be black, but it’s often very inconvenient.

James Weldon Johnson

Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.

Sydney Smith

...You have to pass an exam, and the jobs that you get are either to shine shoes, or to herd cows, or to tend pigs. Thank God, I don't want any of that! Damn it! And besides that they smack you for a reward; they call you an animal and it's not true, a little kid, etc.. Oh! Damn Damn Damn Damn Damn!

Arthur Rimbaud

I think the TAC was just a disgrace, a disgrace not only to the [health] department but a disgrace to the whole country. But I think, as South Africa, we really demonstrated that we are doing pretty well.

Manto Tshabalala-Msimang

Be scrupulously truthful, even if the truth is inconvenient, for it is more inconvenient when you try to conceal it.

Bertrand Russell

Cato requested old men not to add the disgrace of wickedness to old age, which was accompanied with many other evils.

Plutarch

It's important to listen to what scientists have to say, even when it's inconvenient, especially when it's inconvenient

Barack Obama

Censorship, by definition, is suppression of objectionable material that can be harmful or inconvenient. Since when has it become inconvenient or dangerous for a young woman to be confused in love?

Kanika Dhillon

In politics, readily dismissing inconvenient people can easily extend to dismissing inconvenient truths about them.

Daniel Goleman

The primary task of a useful teacher is to teach his students to recognize 'inconvenient' facts - I mean facts that are inconvenient for their party opinions.

Max Weber

Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

Aristotle

There is no disgrace in honest failure; there is disgrace in fearing to fail

Henry Ford

Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace.

Hesiod

I'm damn near 37 years old, and I'm jumping up and down on the bed like my 10-year-old. I was a wild man

Terrence Howard

If you feel uncomfortable on stage, you can very easily descend into a sort of abyss, convinced you're the worst actor ever, that you're a disgrace to the profession, that you're a disgrace to yourself. It's an awful feeling.

Stephen Dillane

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