The human element, the human flaw and the human nobility - those are the reasons that chess matches are won or lost. — Viktor Korchnoi Copy Share Image
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Don't let the low standards and expectations of the world cause you to aim beneath your nobility and ability dream big! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If ancient descent could confer nobility, the lower forms of life would possess it in a greater degree than man. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him. — Socrates Copy Share Image
All nobility in its beginnings was somebody's natural superiority. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There are epidemics of nobleness as well as epidemics of disease. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
“There is a certain grandeur and nobility in administering to another’s need out of one’s fullness and plenty.” — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
I believe in the nobility of entertaining people and I take great, great pride that people are willing to give me two… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
What I was interested in is the lens organizing my sovereign space. I avoid the term outsider and also exile for the… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
“A penny for the moat, where all the ashen song be wrote—a tune for man, so long eloped in hours of decision… — Chris Galford Copy Share Image
The only way to live in the midst of inharmonious influences is to strengthen the will power and endure all things, yet… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
If you strip the horrors of history from history, the flip side of that is you strip the nobility of rising above… — Perry DeAngelis Copy Share Image
In a landscape littered with all of this imagery about the nobility of the Civil War and the Confederate effort and struggle,… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Super-heroes were created to represent the best in all of us. We should aspire to match their nobility, not their ability to… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
I have seen soldiers panic at the first sight of battle, and a squire pulling arrows from his body to fight and… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
It's the perpetually unfinished quality of housework that makes it oppressive - it never ends, like bad psychoanalysis, or a dream interrupted.… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
To go back to a moment of Western civilization remote enough in time so that we should be able to look at… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Many men absorbed in business show such a rare quality of culture that we are surprised at it. The reason invariably is… — Ernest Dimnet Copy Share Image
Brutes are governed by their appetites and impulses. Savages are but little removed in this respect from brutes. Brutish men and coarse… — Joseph P. Bradley Copy Share Image
The proud spirit of the original owners of these vast prairies inherited through centuries of fierce and bloody wars for their possession,… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“The statesman received us with that old-fashioned courtesy for which he is remarkable, and seated us on the two luxuriant lounges on… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Once a sage asked why scholars always flock to the doors of the rich, whilst the rich are not inclined to call… — Abu Rayhan al-Biruni Copy Share Image
The individual feels the vanity of human desires and aims, and the nobility and marvelous order which are revealed in nature and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Kelsier exhaled in exasperation. “Elend Venture? You risked your life—risked the plan, and our lives—for that fool of a boy?” Vin looked… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you are tempted to lose patience with someone and to not waste words on people who—according to you, in a given… — S.R. Piccoli Copy Share Image
“Their arrogance protected them against any liking for their fellow-man, against the slightest interest in the strangers sitting all about them, amidst… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Friendship is one of the greatest gifts a human being can receive. It is a bond beyond common goals, common interests, or… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“If the human race has ever invented an institution more effective in the propagation of intellectual and ethical cripples than the nobility,… — Daniel Polansky Copy Share Image
Do not use your energy except for a cause more noble than yourself. Such a cause cannot be found except in Almighty… — Ibn Hazm Copy Share Image
Each person decides in early childhood how he will live and how he will die... His trivial behavior may be decided by… — Eric Berne Copy Share Image
“It's not as if we're running a hospital for sick children down here, let's put it that way. Where's the nobility in… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image