Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Think that day lost whose descending sun, views from thy hand no noble action done. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Noble dragons don't have friends. The nearest they can get to the idea is an enemy who is still alive. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Passion is begotten of passion, and it easily happens, as with the children of great men, that the base is the offspring… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
'Tis virtue, and not birth that makes us noble: Great actions speak great minds, and such should govern. — John Fletcher Copy Share Image
I am not always good and noble. I am the hero of this story, but I have my off moments. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Han?” “Yeah, sweetie.” “How do you teach a man not to be a noble, long-suffering, self-sacrificing idiot?” “I don’t know, sweetie. Mostly… — Troy Denning Copy Share Image
Do you know what you are? You are a manuscript oÆ’ a divine letter. You are a mirror reflecting a noble face.… — Rumi Copy Share Image
When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All young people worry about things, it's a natural and inevitable part of growing up, and at the age of sixteen my… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
The man who forgets does not forgive, he only loses the remembrance; forgiveness is the offspring of a noble heart, of a… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
What [Louis Armstrong] does is real, and true, and honest, and simple, and even noble. Every time this man puts his trumpet… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
In my own life as a reader I experience real moments of alienation when a writer feels too perfect, or like even… — Leslie Jamison 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
Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter;… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
We need to be clear that there is no such thing as giving up one's privilege to be 'outside' the system. ONE… — Harry Brod Copy Share Image
Thus you see, most noble Sir, how this type of solution to the Königsberg bridge problem bears little relationship to mathematics, and… — Leonhard Euler Copy Share Image
There are many ways to love someone. Sometimes we want love so much, we're not too choosy about who we love. Other… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
It would be a wonderful experience to stand there in those enchanted surroundings and hear Shakespeare and Milton and Bunyan read from… — George Woodward Warder Copy Share Image
“I agree that is it important to be of a virtuous nature, but I would also contend that if you had to… — Christopher Paolini 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
Noble men in the quiet of morning hear Indians singing the continent's violent requiem. — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
Language should be pure, noble and graceful, as the body should be so: for both are vestures of the Soul. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
No-thing less splendid than a golden sepulchre would have suited so noble a heart. — Giovanni Boccaccio Copy Share Image
Love is a taste for prostitution. In fact, there is no noble pleasure that cannot be reduced to Prostitution. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Noble fatherhood gives us a glimpse of the divine attributes of our Father in Heaven. — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Freedom is not the ability to do whatever you want. Freedom is the strength of character to do what is good, true,… — Matthew Kelly Copy Share Image
I've always embraced failure as a noble pursuit. It allows you to be anti whatever anyone wants you to be, and to… — Malcolm Mclaren Copy Share Image
Beauty is spoiled by an immoral nature; noble birth by bad conduct; learning, without being perfected; and wealth by not being properly… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
“I thought at the time that it was noble to bear the ills one had silently. But not so silently that others… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Show me a man who feels bitterly toward John Brown, and let me hear what noble verse he can repeat. He'll be… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Wherever men are noble, they love bright colour; and wherever they can live healthily, bright colour is given them—in sky, sea, flowers,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The crusades of Vietnam and Watergate seemed like a good idea at the time, even a noble one, not only to the… — Howard Fineman Copy Share Image
Labor is like motherhood to most of our political leaders: a calling so fine and noble that it would be sullied by… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
The inspiration of a noble cause enables men to do things they did not dream themselves capable of before — Joshua Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Low class men desire wealth;middle class men both wealth and respect; but the noble, honour only; hence honour is the noble man's… — Chanakya Copy Share Image