Virtue is the only and true nobility. [Lat., Nobilitas sola est atque unica virtus.] — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Everyone has something that blocks us from the full experience and expression of our nobility. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives, Who thinks most, feels noblest, acts the best.” — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the struggle for equal rights. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Even in poverty I lived like a king for I tell you that nobility is the thing that makes a king — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
He who is lord of himself, and exists upon his own resources, is a noble but a rare being. — Egerton Brydges Copy Share Image
“What is madness but nobility of the soul at odds with circumstance.” — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
You give up your future, lose your dreams, are stained with despair . . . Yet at the same time you shake… — SebastiAn Copy Share Image
I believe there's a hero in us all that keeps us honest, give us strength, makes us noble, and finally allows us… — Mike Saquan Wren Copy Share Image
Any man's greatness is a tribute to the nobility of all mankind, so when we celebrate the genius of [Leo] Tolstoy, we… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
Nobility is expensive, nonproductive, and parasitic, siphoning away too much of society’s energy to satisfy its frivolous cravings. — Alan Weisman Copy Share Image
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. — Proverb Copy Share Image
Ever since I was a kid, I've always been fascinated by the Arthurian Legend, and, you know, the notion of nobility in… — Matt Frewer Copy Share Image
Kings cannot ennoble thee, thou good, great soul, for One who is higher than kings hath done that for thee; but a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love is a noble act of self-giving, offering trust, faith, and loyalty. The more you love, the more you lose a part… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And when a whirl-winde hath blowne the dust of the Churchyard into the Church, and man sweeps out the dust of the… — John Donne Copy Share Image
Suffering is by no means a privilege, a sign of nobility, a reminder of God. Suffering is a fierce, bestial thing, commonplace,… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
From the peak of Chimborazo (volcano) to the Pacific coast, from the Amazon rainforest to the Galapagos Islands, may you never lose… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Every person has a train of thought on which they travel when they are alone. The dignity and nobility of their life,… — Joseph Fort Newton Copy Share Image
It is the nature of the noble and the good and the wise that they impart to us of their nobility and… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
I've had such an odd career. I always wanted to be a great actor. I wanted to be Katharine Hepburn - ish… — Sally Field 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
Whatever career you may choose for yourself - doctor, lawyer, teacher - let me propose an avocation to be pursued along with… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Fascism, in so far as it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity quite apart from political considerations of… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
You who prattle that morality is social and that man would need no morality on a desert island - it is on… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The noblest relationship is marriage, that is, love. Its nobility resides in its altruism, the desire to serve another beyond all the… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“I wouldn't worry about it too much, son. Certainly not about the peasants and the servants. They don't feel things as we… — Andrew Ashling Copy Share Image
Certain elements of today's ecological crisis reveal its moral character. First among these is the indiscriminate application of advances in science and… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“civilization has absolutely no need of nobility or heroism. These things are symptoms of political inefficiency. In a properly organized society like… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“You are new here, so I will explain. In this land, nobility comes not from one’s fathers or a title or from… — Pamela Clare Copy Share Image