Disqualified Quotes
On rule-breaking, setbacks, and being ruled out.
These quotes look at what it means to be disqualified, whether by breaking a rule in sport or falling short of a professional standard. For related reflections, see Being quotes.
In sports, you get disqualified if you violate the rules, but in Ukrainian politics, no standards are at work.
To say 'I quit' brings a lot of criticism, but to get disqualified and say the ref was unfair and harsh, in denial - fans will jump on that.
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American Quotes
Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.
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Because homecoming came first, and there was the homecoming court. The five guys on homecoming court were disqualified from being in the prom court. So being prom king was being sixth most popular.
I was prom king. Which is actually saying I was the sixth most popular, because the five who were on homecoming were automatically disqualified from prom, so of course I have to look at it that way.
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Some quotes contrast fair disqualification with unfair politics, while others discuss how athletes react when a ruling goes against them. Browse Career quotes for more on professional setbacks.
