In Varenka, she realized that one has but to forget oneself and love others, and one will be calm, happy, and noble. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Maybe this was how you stayed sane in wartime: a handful of noble deeds amid the chaos. — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die. — Daniel Burnham Copy Share Image
Learn Arabic, for it strengthens the intelligence and increases one’s noble conduct (al-murû'ah). — Umar Copy Share Image
My guard stood hard when abstract threats, too noble to neglect, deceived me into thinking, I had something to protect. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers. — Gerrit Smith Copy Share Image
There is no limit to the noble aspirations which the words "my country" may evoke. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
Socrates is not just expounding noble ideas in a vacuum. He is in the middle of a war between those who think… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
I'd support life extension by whatever means, from cryonic suspension to cyborgism to coding ourselves into our computers or whatever. There is… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Of course I love you, So let's have a kid. Who will say exactly What its parents did; "Of course I love… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The sense of honour is of so fine and delicate a nature, that it is only to be met with in minds… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Man was mark'd A friend in his creation to himself, And may, with fit ambition, conceive The greatest blessings, and the highest… — Philip Massinger Copy Share Image
Elephants suffer from too much patience. Their exhibitions of it may seem superb,-such power and such restraint, combined, are noble,-but a quality… — Clarence Day Copy Share Image
At this moment, by an undeserved stroke of fortune, I am the direct voice of the poets of my race and the… — Gabriela Mistral Copy Share Image
I love film acting - I'm not snobby about it. I don't think that theater acting's a more noble profession. I think… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
Just as meekness is in all our virtues, so is pride in all our sins. Whatever its momentary and alluring guise, pride… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
In the Middle Ages, the troubadour poets invented the concept of courtly love--a fantasy love, a noble passion, which was also extra-marital… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Enchanted worlds still exist because the child within us never dies. The doorways may be more obscure, but we can still seek… — Ted Andrews Copy Share Image
We teach boys to be such men as we are. We do not teach them to aspire to be all they can.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If you wish to collect complimentary material for a record of yourself, never appeal to your relations. They may be proud of… — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image
Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination. You will meet the great thinkers who will… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
We all know the tragedy of the dustbowls, the cruel unforgivable erosions of the soil, the depletion of fish or game, and… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
I do not remember having felt, as a boy, any passion for mathematics, and such notions as I may have had of… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
“To be noble,. . .was to account for the life you lived, to always account for your mistakes, and to have dignity… — Gail Tsukiyama Copy Share Image
Over the generations, black leaders have ranged from noble souls to shameless charlatans. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
I have come to realize that in every person there is something fine and pure and noble, along with a desire for… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
'Tis more noble to forgive, and more manly to despise, than to revenge an Injury. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not so noble needs and desires: They just… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
At one time in my career, Barnes and Noble bookstores categorized my books as religious fiction. — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
My beloved Elisa, my companion and wife, whom I love and revere, is one of the most noble of our Heavenly Father's… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions… — Albertus Magnus Copy Share Image
A noble life crowned with heroic death, rises above and outlives the pride and pomp and glory of the mightiest empire of… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Because you lack a noble and successful past is no reason why you should lack a noble and successful future. — Thomas Dreier Copy Share Image
Noble ideas, great sentiments have always existed and have always been transmitted, but wars have never ceased. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The first noble truth of the Buddha is that when we feel suffering, it doesn’t mean that something is wrong. What a… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
What excited me to do 'Thugs of Hindostan' was to make a film in the large format about a character, who is… — Vijay Krishna Acharya Copy Share Image
It is as great a spite to be praised in the wrong place, and by a wrong person, as can be done… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image