Noble Quotes · Page 68

No noble man ever hated good wine.

— Francois Rabelais

It is noble to grant life to the vanquished. [Lat., Pulchrum est vitam donare minori.]

— Statius

[The unreactivity of the noble gas elements] belongs to the surest of experimental results.

— Friedrich Paneth

Perhaps because the origins of a certain kind of love lie in an impulse to escape ourselves and out weaknesses by an…

— Alain de Botton

Among life's sweetest blessings is fellowship with men and women whose ideals and aspirations are high and noble. Next to a sense…

— David O. McKay

Templeton was down there now, rummaging around. When he returned to the barn, he carried in his mouth an advertisement he had…

— Anonymous

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

I try to preserve a certain amount of time away from the movies, so I don't allow time to do those smaller…

— Harrison Ford

When I was in the Army, I read a book by Adlai Stevenson. He said law was as noble as saving a…

— William Sanderson

place where man laughs, sings, picks flowers, chases butterflies and pets birds, makes love with maidens, and plays with children. Here he…

— Confucius

Let us not go hurrying about and collecting honey, bee-like buzzing here and there for a knowledge of what is not to…

— John Keats

First of all I think that poetry is very noble and I always have with me the sense of the nobility of…

— Edward Hirsch

Give expression to the noble desires that lie in your heart.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Those who do the least themselves are always the severest critics upon the noble achievements of others.

— Elias Lyman Magoon

There is a noble forgetfulness-that which does not remember injuries.

— Charles Simmons

At the moment, he is in shock," said Magnus. "He has believed one thing for five years, and now he has realized…

— Cassandra Clare

All men are, or ought to be free, possessing unalienable rights, and the high and noble qualifications of the laws of nature…

— Joseph Smith, Jr

Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught?

— Ada Cambridge

To argue over who is the more noble is nothing more than to dispute whether dirt is better for making bricks or…

— Teresa of Avila

While silence can in some circumstances bespeak noble self-control, it can also signify suppression, oblivion or cowardice.

— Ephraim Mirvis

The very first noble truth of the Buddha points out that suffering is inevitable for human beings as long as we believe…

— Pema Chodron

To generous souls every task is noble.

— Euripides

Noble be man, helpful and good!

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you are to be among the noble you must be noble. If you are to be among the wise, you must…

— Hugh B. Brown

She pictured herself running from a hoard of ravenous zombies on a hot day eventually collapsing from heatstroke and getting devoured. Then…

— Brandon Mull