Definition of Condemned

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Definition of Condemned
	Condemned of Condemn Pronounced to be wrong, guilty, worthless, or forfeited; adjudged or sentenced to punishment, destruction, or confiscation. Used for condemned persons. Related Definitions: Adjudged, Be, Condemn, Condemned, Confiscation, Destruction, For, Forfeited, Guilty, Of, Or, Pronounced, Punishment, Sentenced, To, Used, Worthless, Wrong

Condemned Quotations

The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.
Niccolo Machiavelli

Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Capitalism should not be condemned, since we haven't had capitalism.
Ron Paul

The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight. They had thought with some reason that there is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor.
Albert Camus

The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own.
Aldous Huxley

Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana

And, of course, they've always condemned dancing. You know, you might touch a member of the opposite sex. And you might get excited and you might do something natural.
Frank McCourt

The myths have always condemned those who "looked back." Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.
Dag Hammarskjold

The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.
Simone Weil

Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black writers are supposed to be, are condemned to silences in black literary circles that are as total and as destructive as any imposed by racism.
Audre Lorde

Condemned Translations

condemned in German is verurteilt, verdammte, abgeurteilt

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