Gateway to progress: Strong mind, sweetness of speech, and noble thoughts. — Mahakavi Subramanya Bharathiyar Copy Share Image
A man without nobility cannot have kindliness; he can only have good nature. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
I always felt there was some kind of nobility centered in my desire and passion for what I do. — Richie Sambora Copy Share Image
First of all I think that poetry is very noble and I always have with me the sense of the nobility of… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
Nobility of character manifests itself at loop-holes when it is not provided with large doors. — Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman Copy Share Image
Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Every wanton and causeless restraint of the will of the subject, whether practiced by a monarch, a nobility, or a popular assembly,… — William Blackstone 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
Men who are occupied in the restoration of health to other men, by the joint exertion of skill and humanity, are above… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Genuine historical knowledge requires nobility of character, a profound understanding of human existence - not detachment and objectivity. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The trouble with beauty is feelings of superiority, the trouble with generosity is extravagance, the trouble with noble descent is sinful pride. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never complain, about the number of hours you have put in, to do a job, Your nobility must estimate how much of… — Chinmayananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
“These gentlemen, although of the highest nobility,' thought Julien, 'are not in the least boring like the people who come to dine… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
There isnt anything noble about being superior to another person. True nobility is in being superior to the person you once were. — Vampoxxxx Copy Share Image
Men sometimes speak as if humility and meekness would rob us of what is noble and bold and manlike. O that all… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
I believe our task is to develop a moral and aesthetic imagination deep enough and wide enough to encompass the contradictions of… — Richard Tarnas Copy Share Image
What our generation failed to learn was the nobility of work. An honest day's labor. The worthiness of the man in the… — Charlie LeDuff Copy Share Image
Talent and worth are the only eternal grounds of distinction. To these the Almighty has affixed His everlasting patent of nobility. Knowledge… — Catharine Sedgwick Copy Share Image
You should remember that though another may have more money, beauty, and brains than you, when it comes to the rarer spiritual… — Archibald Rutledge Copy Share Image
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer; there… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
We commonly say that the rich man can speak the truth, can afford honesty, can afford independence of opinion and action;and thatis… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The most degrading of human passions is the fear of death. It tears away the restraints and the conventions which alone make… — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
Love to learn every noble soul without hesitation, without expectation and without discrimination. — Chanda Kaushik Copy Share Image
“The highest evidence of nobility in a Christian is self-control. We” — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Base men being in love have then a nobility in their natures more than is native to them. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The warrior's nobility is like a prostitute's smile, the truth of which is self-interest. — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
“Look at me. This is nobility in a man: to bear what falls from the gods and not say No.” — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
We need above all to learn again to believe in the possibility of nobility of spirit in ourselves. — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown. — Homer Copy Share Image
True nobility isn't about being better than anyone else; it's about being better than you used to be. — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
“Nobility is only in the negation of existence, in a smile that surveys annihilated landscapes.” — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
Every gift of noble origin Is breathed upon by Hope's perpetual breath. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Where in this wide world can man find nobility without pride, friendship without envy, or beauty without vanity? — Bantu Holomisa Copy Share Image
“Remember, nobility knows no race or station. Always judge a man by his heart and actions.” — Lorna Seilstad Copy Share Image
Be NOBLE! and the nobleness that liesIn other men, sleeping, but never dead,Will rise in majesty to meet thine own. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“You are doing all you can to stay human in an inhuman situation. Noble it may be, but it isn't going to… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
