From the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Capitalism offers nothing but frustrations and rebuffs to those who wish - because of claimed superiority of intelligence, birth, credentials, or ideals… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
Our poor eyes were so enriched as to behold, and our low hearts so exalted as to love, a maid who is… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
Humility is like a pair of scales: the lower one side falls, the higher rises the other. Let us humble ourselves like… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
Folly, thou conquerest, and I must yield! Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain. Exalted reason, Resplendent daughter of the… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
The more humble a man is before God the more he will be exalted; the more humble he is before man, the… — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
We have so exalted a notion of the human soul that we cannot bear to be despised, or even not to be… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Allah, the Exalted, gave the angels intellect without desires, He gave the animals desires without intellect, and He gave both to the… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
No longer can we consider what the artist does to be a self-contained activity, mysteriously inspired from above, unrelated and unrelatable to… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Few countries have produced such arrogance and snobbishness as America. Particularly is this true of the American woman of the middle class.… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
For every force charged by God, may He be exalted, with some business is an angel put in charge... — Maimonides Copy Share Image
There are as many mediocrities exalted through pity as masters decried through envy. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
But your job is to work upon yourself: for this you are chosen; the rest is in the hands of God. He… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
Some of our philosophizing divines have too much exalted the faculties of our souls, when they have maintained that by their force… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Lord, I am no longer my own, but Yours. Put me to what You will, rank me with whom You will. Let… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
The Church will be punished because the majority of her members, high and low, will become so perverted. The Church will sink… — Nicholas of Flue Copy Share Image
Wishing to open my mouth, O brethren, and speak on the exalted theme of humility, I am filled with fear, even as… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
It bodes very ill for government when men are exalted to places of high trust through their own solicitations. He only fills… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
“Eons of suffering, brutality and struggle have paved the way through the corridors of time to create this moment, where you exist… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
The sense that a man is serving a Higher than himself, with a service which will become ever more and more perfect… — John Campbell Shairp Copy Share Image
All through the centuries scholars and scientists have been imprisoned, tortured and burned alive for some discovery which seemed to conflict with… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I can only tell you that when long soul-searching and a combination of circumstances delivered me of my last prejudices, there was… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
O youth.......be assured that knowledge alone does not strengthen the hand......Though a man read a hundred thousand scientific questions and understood them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
