There's nothing noble or selfless about politicians and there never has been. Putting it charitably, Profiles in Courage is a compendium of… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
She that would raise a noble love must find Ways to beget a passion for her mind; She must be that which… — Theresa Villiers Copy Share Image
Roxane: His face is like yours, burning with spirit and imagination. He is proud and noble and young and fearless and beautiful-… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
All beautiful and noble qualities have been united in me... I shall be the fruit which will leave eternal vitality behind even… — Egon Schiele Copy Share Image
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
I believe that there is no test of greatness in periods, nations or men more sure than the development, among them or… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Providence has decreed that those common acquisitions, money, gems, plate, noble mansions, and dominion, should be sometimes bestowed on the indolent and… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
In him converge all previous streams of tendency, not as into a pool, stagnant, passive, motionless, but as a noble river that… — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
But the older he grew and the more intimately he came to know his brother, the oftener the thought occurred to him… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
What we grieve for is not the loss of a grand vision, but rather the loss of common things, events and gestures…… — Irena Klepfisz Copy Share Image
After painting comes Sculpture, a very noble art, but one that does not in the execution require the same supreme ingenuity as… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. Trouble no one about their religion; respect others… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's not enough to look for the truth, however a noble journey that might be. [...] You must be able to say… — David Zindell Copy Share Image
You didn’t really hold back on Braga so Pickering could kill him, did you?” Royce asked after the two were left alone… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
Physical well-being is not only a priceless asset to oneself-it is a heritage to be passed on. With good health, all other… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Observe that noses were made to wear spectacles; and so we have spectacles. Legs were visibly instituted to be breeched, and we… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
What a glorious legacy of faith, courage, and ingenuity those noble early Mormon pioneers have left for us to build upon. My… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
However noble their purpose, we must beware of institutionalized methods that indoctrinate and regiment and fashion every Christian into a common evangelistic… — Richard Halverson Copy Share Image
Through this same man and me hath all this war been wrought, and the death of the most noblest knights of the… — Thomas Malory 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
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
The worth and excellency of a soul is to be measured by the object of its love: he who loveth mean and… — Henry Scougal Copy Share Image
It is perhaps common in the world for individuals and nations to suffer for their noble qualities more than for their ignoble… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
Do nothing because it is righteous or praiseworthy or noble to do so; do nothing because it seems good to do so;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I liked being Doc Holliday. It's fun to be insightful and aristocratic, to stand up for your friend and make sacrifices for… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
What is especially disturbing about the political left is that they seem to have no sense of the tragedy of the human… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
A successful villain should have all these things at his or her villainous fingertips, or else give up villainy altogether and try… — Anonymous 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
I do not know how to wish success to those whose Victory is to separate from us a large and noble part… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to be noble. I'm afraid. And the idea of having more love than I've ever had-- and knowing I… — Randall Wallace Copy Share Image
The noble caste was in the beginning always the barbarian caste: their superiority lay, not in their physical strength, but primarily in… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her… — John Milton Copy Share Image
If one but tell a thing well, it moves on with undying voice, and over the fruitful earth and across the sea… — Pindar Copy Share Image
The theater has often been at variance with the pulpit; they ought not to quarrel. How much is it to be wished… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image