Men of real merit, and whose noble and glorious deeds we are ready to acknowledge, are yet not to be endured when… — Aeschines Copy Share Image
In Varenka, she realized that one has but to forget oneself and love others, and one will be calm, happy, and noble. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Ross Noble at the Leicester De Montfort Hall on his Randomist tour - it's the only time I've hurt from laughing at… — James Acaster Copy Share Image
There is something so pure and frank and noble about Him that to doubt His sincerity would be like doubting the brightness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man's hope can paint a purple picture, can transform a soaring vulture into a noble eagle or moaning dove. — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
A noble purpose inspires sacrifice, stimulates innovation and encourages perseverance. — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
Marble statues, engraved with public inscriptions, by which the life and soul return after death to noble leaders. — Horace Copy Share Image
“A real friend is one who helps us to think our best thoughts, do our noblest deeds, and be our finest selves.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
The association promotes a way of life, not causes; a harmony in living, not political faiths; a bilateral loyalty, not commercial or… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
The sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church is the result of what police call "noble cause corruption," the belief that because… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
To realize that our knowledge is ignorance, This is a noble insight. To regard our ignorance as knowledge, This is mental sickness.… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The long-established and noble rule of Law, one of the greatest products of the character and tradition of British history, has suffered… — Robert Menzies Copy Share Image
There is nothing noble about suffering except the love and forgiveness with which we meet it. Many believe that if they are… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
I was awakened by a tremendous earthquake, and though I hadn ever before enjoyed a storm of this sort, the strange thrilling… — John Muir Copy Share Image
...he was part of a family whether he wanted to be or not, the family of humanity, more often than not a… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Music is a plane of wisdom, because music is a universal language, it is a language of honor, it is a noble… — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
the explanation of the ebb and flow of the women's movement ... is partly psychological. During those early post-war years when successes… — Eleanor Rathbone Copy Share Image
I do not remember having felt, as a boy, any passion for mathematics, and such notions as I may have had of… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
We all know the tragedy of the dustbowls, the cruel unforgivable erosions of the soil, the depletion of fish or game, and… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
I have lived in the pursuit of a vision, both personal and social. Personal: to care for what is noble, for what… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We in America should see that no man is ever given, no matter how gradually or how noble and excellent the man,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
My advice is really this: what we hear the philosophers saying and what we find in their writings should be applied in… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The more the Jew is a Jew, the more universalist will his views and aspirations be, the less aloof will he be… — Samson Raphael Hirsch Copy Share Image
Just as meekness is in all our virtues, so is pride in all our sins. Whatever its momentary and alluring guise, pride… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The kind of relatedness to the world may be noble or trivial, but even being related to the basest kind of pattern… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Learn Arabic, for it strengthens the intelligence and increases one’s noble conduct (al-murû'ah). — Umar Copy Share Image
Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die. — Daniel Burnham Copy Share Image
Maybe this was how you stayed sane in wartime: a handful of noble deeds amid the chaos. — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Be NOBLE! and the nobleness that liesIn other men, sleeping, but never dead,Will rise in majesty to meet thine own. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Mix with the noble people, you become one of them; and keep away from evil people to protect yourself from their evils. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just for me - obviously, not all writers think this - but for me, I feel like seeing my book in Target… — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
For truth itself does not have the privilege to be employed at any time and in every way; its use, noble as… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I can see a version of my life where it all becomes meaningless. On a good day, writing seems noble. Other times,… — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image
A noble craft, but somehow a most melancholy! All noble things are touched with that. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Collage is the noble conquest of the irrational, the coupling of two realities, irreconcilable in appearance, upon a plane which apparently does… — Max Ernst Copy Share Image
To make the public sentiment on the side of all that is just and true and noble is the highest use of… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
“There is much that is noble in all religions, but there is also much that is terrible.” — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
A noble life crowned with heroic death, rises above and outlives the pride and pomp and glory of the mightiest empire of… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions… — Albertus Magnus Copy Share Image