As it is in the body, so it is in the mind; practice makes it what it is, and most even of… — John Locke Copy Share Image
There is perhaps no better way of measuring the natural endowment of a soul than by its ability to transmute dissatisfaction into… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Repartee is altogether a natural endowment, and is the lightning of the mind. — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
Vanity and dignity are incompatible with each other; vain women are almost sure to be vulnerable. — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
Love is man's natural endowment, but he doesn't know how to use it. He refuses to recognize the power of love because… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
The parent must not give in to his desire to try to create the child he would like to have, but rather… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
... it matters not what natural endowment a race may have if it prostitutes itself to the service of death. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
A meritocracy is a system in which the people who are the luckiest in their health and genetic endowment; luckiest in terms… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Perfection does not exist; to understand it is the triumph of human intelligence; to expect to possess it is the most dangerous… — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
The effusions of genius are entitled to admiration rather than applause, as they are chiefly the effect of natural endowment, and sometimes… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
To be united to God in unity of person was not fitting to human flesh, according to its natural endowments, since it… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
