Undeserved Quotes

Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Power, Blame, Reason

Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune.
William Hazlitt

Love, Angry, Justice

Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise.
Alexander Pope

Praise, Disguise, Satire

In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has been awarded to me. Do not meet my voluntary refusal with ill will.
Boris Pasternak

Honor, Meaning, Community

Today we no longer regard the universe as the cause of our own undeserved troubles but perhaps, on the contrary, as the last refuge from the mismanagement of our earthly affairs.
Rudolf Arnheim

Today, Universe, Last

Often times the public school teachers are ridiculed or they are made to feel inferior but this is really undeserved.
Peter Agre

School, Made, Often

At this moment, by an undeserved stroke of fortune, I am the direct voice of the poets of my race and the indirect voice for the noble Spanish and Portuguese tongues.
Gabriela Mistral

Moment, Voice, Race

I can't talk to a man who bears an undeserved animosity towards ferrets.
Graham Chapman

Talk, Bears, Animosity

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