A great library easily begets affection, which may deepen into love. — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
Praise begets emulation,--a goodly seed to sow among youthful students. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Everyone's pet is the most outstanding. This begets mutual blindness. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Temptation gains power by persistent solicitations that beget thoughts that make evil less serious — John Owen Copy Share Image
There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The sight of blood to crowds begets the thirst of more, As the first wine-cup leads to the long revel. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Hate begets hate; violence begets violence; toughness begets a greater toughness. We must meet the forces of hate with the power of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I do think that failure begets success sometimes, but it's often looked upon in Hollywood as not a good thing. — John Kapelos Copy Share Image
Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
War begets quiet, quiet idleness, idleness disorder, disorder ruin; likewise ruin order, order virtue, virtue glory, and good fortune. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
When it comes to literal nourishment, the food we eat, life begets life. — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
Any man who preaches real love is bound to beget hate. It is as true of democratic fraternity as a divine love;… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The crossroads of trade are the meeting place of ideas, the attrition ground of rival customs and beliefs; diversities beget conflict, comparison,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Pacifism in the face of war is not only irresponsible - it is immoral. Refusing to meet force with force in the… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The urge to kill, like the urge to beget, Is blind and sinister. Its craving is set Today on the flesh of… — Andrei Voznesensky Copy Share Image
As history has repeatedly proven, one trade tariff begets another, then another - until you've got a full-blown trade war. No one… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
If the Son was begotten by the Holy Ghost, it would be very dangerous to baptize and confirm females, and give the… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
So I feel like success is opportunity plus preparation, so work begets work, and as long as you're prepared it's going to… — Anthony Mackie Copy Share Image
Self-acceptance begets acceptance from others, which begets even deeper, more genuine self-acceptance. It can be done. But no one is going to… — Camryn Manheim Copy Share Image
Pluck from under the family all the props which religion and morality have given it, strip it of the glamour, true or… — Eleanor Rathbone Copy Share Image
The use of violence in our struggle would be both impractical and immoral. To meet hate with retaliatory hate would do nothing… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
To suggest that war can prevent war is a base play on words and a despicable form of warmongering. The objective of… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image
It is in this matter that I fall foul of so many American writers on writing; they seem to think that writing… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Possibly my hatred of war blinds me so that I cannot comprehend the arguments they adduce. But, in my opinion, there is… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
One bleeding-heart type asked me in a recent interview if I did not agree that 'violence begets violence.' I told him that… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you-trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
