We are each of an unsocial, taciturn disposition, unwilling to speak, unless we expect to say something that will amaze the whole… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother. — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
You will be astonished to find how the whole mental disposition of your children changes with advancing years. A young child and… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
In attempting to explain geological phenomena, the bias has always been on the wrong side; there has always been a disposition to… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
A good disposition is a virtue in itself, and it is lasting; the burden of the years cannot depress it, and love… — Ovid Copy Share Image
One of the most evil dispositions possible is that which satirizes and turns everything to ridicule. God abhors this vice, and has… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
If you love God, you can't hate anything or anyone. If the love one offers is met with hate, it doesn't die,… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
If the individual could succeed in discovering through human experience the profound past, he, would more rapidly, reach the conclusion that all… — Chico Xavier Copy Share Image
How strange or odd some'er I bear myself, As I perchance hereafter shall think meet To put an antic disposition on. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Civility, which is a disposition to accommodate and oblige others, is essentially the same in every country; but good breeding, asit is… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
The disposition to give a cup of cold water to a disciple is a far nobler property than the finest intellect. Satan… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
The moral disposition of the age appears in the refinement of conversation. — Mary Somerville Copy Share Image
I place economy among the first and most important virtues and public debt as the greatest dangers to be feared... We must… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
No one is better born than another, unless they are born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition. — Seneca the Elder Copy Share Image
It seems appropriate that the author of '1984' was a British citizen. George Orwell must have seen how easily the great British… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
I don't flatter myself with much dependence upon the present disposition of the Eastern Indians, who are many ways liable to be… — William Shirley Copy Share Image
Golf is a particularly severe strain upon the amiability of the average person's temper, and in no other game, except bridge, is… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
She had a lively, playful disposition that delighted in anything ridiculous. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The workmen in a factory may have a shadowy, unknown absentee "employer" - the thousands of individual owners of stock - whom… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
In undeveloped social groups, we find very little formal teaching and training. Savage groups mainly rely for instilling needed dispositions into the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
To be individual, my friends, to be different from others, is the only way to become distinguished from the common herd. Let… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
The most serious point in the case is the disposition of the child." What on earth has that to do with it?"… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Order is the disposition of things in which each gives to the other its room, its own proper place. That's the external… — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
Man in his raw, natural state as he comes from the womb is morally and spiritually corrupt in disposition and character. Every… — Robert L. Reymond Copy Share Image
She told the story, however, with great spirit among her friends; for she had a lively, playful disposition, which delighted in any… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
