Man, in the ideal, is so noble and so sparkling, such a grand and glowing creature, that over any ignominious blemish in… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life.… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
All men and women have passions, natural desires and noble ambitions, and also a conscience; they have sex, hunger, fear, anger, and… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
In general, when the imagination is at all noble, it is irresistible, and therefore those who can at all resist it ought… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
A woman of faith is fearless. There is no ambiguity, no uncertain trump in her life. She can live a principled life… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
Keep the Feast of the Resurrection. Be a Peter or a John; hasten to the Sepulchre, running together, running against one another,… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
It didn't make you noble to step away from something that wasn't working, even if you thought you were the reason for… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
It is not the eye that sees the beauty of the heaven, nor the ear that hears the sweetness of music or… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
The gods we make in our own image are tribal gods. They tell you how very, very little you should tolerate outsiders,… — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
Sometimes the enormity of war overwhelms the truth that all great struggles are just the sum of individual stories. Each is more… — James Carafano Copy Share Image
Every woman whether rich or poor, married or single, has a circle of influence within which, according to her character, she is… — John Angell James Copy Share Image
While believing strongly, without evidence, is considered a mark of madness or stupidity in any other area of our lives, faith in… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
A typical National World Weekly would tell the world how Jesus' face was seen on a Big Mac bun bought by someone… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Right now people are interested in genetic engineering to help the human race. That's a noble cause, and that's where we should… — Jack Horner Copy Share Image
Since I started as a comic person then became a musician to me it was interesting because I have this really great,… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
There are ever two ways of striving to fill one's place in the world: one is by seeking to prove one's self… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
I really believe at the end of the day, regardless of how noble you are or how patriotic the film might be,… — Abhishek Bachchan Copy Share Image
When, after having read a work, loftier thoughts arise in your mind and noble and heartfelt feelings animate you, do not look… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I think that's become passe, but if you can surround yourself with a kind of monument to yourself and your family -… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Where you are is of no moment, but only what you are doing there. It is not the place that ennobles you,… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
Even when our intentions are noble and our efforts sincere, even when we dedicate our lives to the service of others, the… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
London goes beyond any boundary or convention.It contains every wish or word ever spoken, every action or gesture ever made, every harsh… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
To be a righteous woman during the winding up scenes on this earth, before the second coming of our Savior, is an… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
O, I have suffered With those that I saw suffer! a brave vessel (Who had no doubt some noble creature in her)… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“To be of noble birth is a great advantage. In eighteen years it places a man within the select circle, known and… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
But chiefly, no lies! No lies about there being a Santa Claus or about the world being full of noble and honorable… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The lie is so vile, that even if it were in speaking well of godly things, it would take off something from… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The most important thing my grandfather taught me was that the most noble way to use your skills, intellect and energy is… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by the hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
There are tonalities which are noble and others which are vulgar, harmonies which are calm or consoling, and others which are exciting… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
We believe that business is good because it creates value. It is ethical because it is based on voluntary exchange; it is… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
The really valuable thing in the pageant of human life seems to me not the political state, but the creative, sentient individual,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame;… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Shame and guilt are noble emotions essential in the maintenance of civilized society, and vital for the development of some of the… — Willard Gaylin Copy Share Image
I think that enduring, committed love between a married couple, along with raising children, is the most noble act anyone can aspire… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Every ambitious would-be empire, clarions it abroad that she is conquering the world to bring it peace, security and freedom, and it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Base words are uttered only by the base And can for such at once be understood; But noble platitudes — ah, there's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's nothing more noble than a father and mother making an opportunity for their child, knowing that their life is gonna be… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
