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
To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
To invent a story, or admirably and thoroughly tell any part of a story, it is necessary to grasp the entire mind… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
To this noble end the delegates had pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor. — David McCullough Copy Share Image
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
Now tell me, what does that mean to be noble? Your title gives you claim to the throne of our country, but… — William Wallace Copy Share Image
I am one of the few goyim who have ever actually tackled the Talmud. I suppose you now expect me to add… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Rarely do we arrive at the summit of truth without running into extremes; we have frequently to exhaust the part of error,… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
When you do a thing with your whole soul and everything that is noble within you, you always find your counterpart. — Camille Pissarro Copy Share Image
The (campaign) ads all have the same tone - the voice is hushed and amazed when talking about The Enemy, as if… — James Lileks 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
The man of noble mind seeks to achieve the good in others and not their evil. The little-minded man is the reverse… — Confucius Copy Share Image
What a noble gift to man are the Forests! What a debt of gratitude and admiration we owe to their beauty and… — Susan Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
Reality is rarely what we imagine. Great and noble things do not always happen for great and noble reasons. — Tracy Thompson Copy Share Image
Would you exalt your profession, exalt those who labor with you...increase the salaries of the women engaged in the noble work of… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Sensible men show their sense by saying much in few words. If noble actions are the substance of life, good sayings are… — Charles Simmons 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
To remain indifferent to the challenges we face is indefensible. If the goal is noble, whether or not it is realized within… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you are very successful, you fly at the very high altitudes and up there you long for to be applauded by… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The noble Lord, Lord Harrison, said, 'Fox hunting is cruel and I therefore want it banned.' He went on to discuss the… — 21st Baron Willoughby de Broke David Verney Copy Share Image
The disposition of noble dogs is to be gentle with people they know and the opposite with those they don't know...How, then,… — Plato Copy Share Image
We remember those who were called upon to give all a person can give, and we remember those who were prepared to… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
A noble craft, but somehow a most melancholy! All noble things are touched with that. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
A celebrated author and divine has written to me that he has gradually learned to see that it is just as noble… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
For women, we intend to do something in a noble and missionary spirit... We mean to appeal to their intellects... and we… — Frank Crowninshield Copy Share Image