Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things,… — Thomas Hughes Copy Share Image
It must not be supposed that happiness will demand many or great possessions; for self-sufficiency does not depend on excessive abundance, nor… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Good fortune will elevate even petty minds, and give them the appearance of a certain greatness and stateliness, as from their high… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
A dagger is the noble weapon of Brutus. Everyone understands that tyrants fall to daggers. A bomb is a sordid modern device… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
As a youngster, I had friends who became lawyers and doctors, and I was as idealistic as anybody. When I was in… — William Sanderson Copy Share Image
Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
We think of the noble object for which the professor appears tonight, we may be assured that the Lord will forgive any… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
I would rather die in the adventure of noble achievements than live in obscure and sluggish security. — Margaret Cavendish Copy Share Image
This noble body, equipped with everything necessary, almost to the point of bursting, also appeared to carry freedom around with it. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
"Gospel preachers nowadays preach the gospel of the Crucifixion, the Apostles preached the gospel of the Resurrection as well. The Crucifixion loses… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
If there are still honest-smart men and women within those old and noble traditions, they should think carefully, observe and diagnose the… — David Brin Copy Share Image
I believe that water is the only drink for a wise man: wine is not so noble a liquor; and think of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Our horizon is the creation of a noble society to which, like the medieval builder of those glorious cathedrals, you will have… — Adrienne Clarkson Copy Share Image
Organ Donation is a cause I feel strongly about. It's disturbing to see a noble cause like this still being clouded by… — Arjun Mathur Copy Share Image
A prayerful life is the key to possessing gratitude. We often take for granted the people who most deserve our gratitude. Let… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Do not feed children on maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature... Do not terrify them in early life with the… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
To quote copiously and well, requires taste, judgment, and erudition, a feeling for the beautiful, an appreciation of the noble, and a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The shaming of Washington, insofar as it is even possible, is a very noble pursuit. — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
You've just got to do what you think is right, and just make the decisions based upon noble causes. And a noble… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
All I want to do is hit someone in the mouth. It's a whole lot easier than working for a living. Don't… — Randall Cobb Copy Share Image
And this is the time. It is the time for this land to become again a witness to the world for what… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
It is rather more noble to help people purely out of concern for their suffering than it is to help them because… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
