Common men should esteem learning as silver, noble men prize it as gold, and princes as jewels. — Pope Pius II Copy Share Image
Now see what a Christian is, drawn by the hand of Christ. He is a man on whose clear and open brow… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Nobility is defined by the demands it makes on us - by obligations, not by rights. Noblesse oblige. 'To live as one… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
“The noble man wants to create something new and a new virtue. The good want the old, and that old should be… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
How much reverence has a noble man for his enemies!--and such reverence is a bridge to love.--For he desires his enemy for… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
How do you 'accidentally' kill a noble man in his own mansion?" "With a knife in the chest. Or, rather, a pair… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The noble man honours in himself the powerful one, him also who has power over himself, who knows how to speak and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Each say following another, either hastening or putting off our death--what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless whois cheered… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will someday give shade to people he may never… — D. Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
“The noble man is chiefly concerned with wisdom and friendship; of these, the former is a mortal good, the latter and immortal… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
Science only means knowledge; and for [Greek] ancients it did only mean knowledge. Thus the favorite science of the Greeks was Astronomy,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Are we not all one flesh? One mind? A sword brings power. Knowledge brings coin. With either, one can make blood reckoned,… — Chris Galford Copy Share Image
“While the noble man lives in trust and openness with himself ( gennaios 'of noble descent' underlines the nuance 'upright' and probably… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Panditji lived a full life replete with achievements and honours. He was such a versatile and noble man that the like of… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
“On Pt. K.L. Misra Panditji lived a full life replete with achievements and honours. He was such a versatile and noble man… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself, and a mean man, by one lower… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Count not the cost of honour to the dead!The tribute that a mighty nation paysTo those who loved her well in former… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
“Think what you like about yourself, but we will continue seeing you as you are - a noble man." "Noble -" "Not… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
I hope I'm remembered as the king of the world, the noble man who united all the nations of the earth. But… — Macaulay Culkin Copy Share Image
“One loses nobility when he does something and then says, ‘I did that.’ A noble man will incur loss from both sides;… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The “noble” person has a completely naïve and non-reflective awareness of his own value and of his fullness of being, an obscure… — Max Scheler Copy Share Image