A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“...there was no point in sighing after what I could not have. It only distracted me from what I did have.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“people express their fondness for a thing by thinking up lots of different ways to say it.” — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The more things for which you develop a fondness the richer the life you live. — Dan Buettner Copy Share Image
“The songs of separation Are not always full of pain Often they talk of the fondness That flows in the lovers’ veins…” — Neelam Saxena Chandra Copy Share Image
He showed in the last interview, as on the later portions of the chart, a genuine fondness for the rabbit. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I have no great fondness for the universe, but I do live there” — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
I assume then, that you have no real faith in the fondness any of the rest of us may feel for you?''None,'… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
I think the Japanese love young, tannic red wines much more than most Americans do. Perhaps it is because Asians have a… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't have a hands-on fondness for animals. I did not grow up bonded to any particular nonhuman animal. I like them… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
There was a lot of playing by myself, wearing last year's Halloween costume and wandering around the yard talking to myself -… — Jefferson Mays Copy Share Image
The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Weakness may excite tenderness, and gratify the arrogant pride of man; but the lordly caresses of a protector will not gratify a… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
As a young composer I had a particular fondness for Liszt's Beethoven Symphony arrangements for the piano, and to this day I… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
My only self-confidence and satisfaction comes from the people that I do meet; I have fondness for people. I mean, I like… — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
Confidence is at the root of so many attractive qualities, a sense of humor, a sense of style, a willingness to be… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
It is not so much in buying pictures as in being pictures, that you can encourage a noble school. The best patronage… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The movie business was changing, I didn't want to turn 60 in the job. I picked 60 as an age where you… — Sherry Lansing Copy Share Image
In regard to dogs, my most memorable thoughts concern my daughter's dog and her fondness for them. In fact, one day while… — Tom Monaghan Copy Share Image
It (trying to keep the law) grants you the power to judge others and feel superior to them. You believe you are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He had an uncommon fondness for cats. As an old man summering in New Hampshire, Twain even rented kittens from a nearby… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
As I look back on my fondness for the outdoors, and specifically the elements in nature that I find visually stimulating, I… — Cory Trepanier Copy Share Image
Boys have their soft and gentle moods too. You would suppose by the morning racket that nothing could be more foreign to… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Humanity has a strange fondness for following processions. Get four men following a banner down the street, and, if that banner is… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
“It is my belief that people who speak of high school with a sugary fondness are bluffing away early-onset Alzeheimer's.” — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I love music. I have a fondness for Chopin, and I very much like his 'Raindrop Prelude.' — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
“That is a death I will think of often and with great fondness.” — Gabriel F.W. Koch Copy Share Image
No one is much pleased with a companion who does not increase, in some respect, their fondness for themselves. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A fondness for reading changes the inevitable dull hours of our life into exquisite hours of delight. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“The world needs someone they can admire from a distance; from a very far distance.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
Your inordinate fondness for younger women has helped annihiliate all feelings that I had for you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Its easy to like the most popular films, but I have a great fondness for A Life Less Ordinary. — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
When we're infused with either enthusiasm or awe or fondness ... it changes what we see. It changes what we remember. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always had a great fondness for English detective fiction such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers. — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image