While I live, no rich or noble knave shall walk the world in credit to his grave. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The task of history is to hold out for reprobation every evil word and deed, and to hold out for praise every… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
I never know why self-sacrifice is noble. Why is it better to sacrifice oneself than someone else? — Ivy Compton-Burnett Copy Share Image
No matter if the path is tough, and your nights are long,So long as your cause is noble and your mind is… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
So often when Black men have to play roles on TV, we're either the noble savage or we're completely a savage, and… — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
What you focus on you become. So always focus on that which is highest, brightest, happiest and most noble of all things,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Wise laws and just restraints are to a noble nation not chains, but chains of mail, -- strength and defense, though something… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Among sportsmen are the noble, the diligent and the caring, as there are the callous, the cheats and the criminals. — Harsha Bhogle 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
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
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
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
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
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
...for the contingent out there who sneer at heroes like Superman and Wonder Woman and Captain America, those icons who still, at… — Greg Rucka Copy Share Image
And this is the time. It is the time for this land to become again a witness to the world for what… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot run away; and if they could, they would still be destroyed,-chased and hunted down as… — John Muir Copy Share Image
As a youngster, I had friends who became lawyers and doctors, and I was as idealistic as anybody. When I was in… — William Sanderson Copy Share Image
It would be a wonderful experience to stand there in those enchanted surroundings and hear Shakespeare and Milton and Bunyan read from… — George Woodward Warder Copy Share Image
“I agree that is it important to be of a virtuous nature, but I would also contend that if you had to… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
The first noble truth of the Buddha is that when we feel suffering, it doesn’t mean that something is wrong. What a… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
We need to be clear that there is no such thing as giving up one's privilege to be 'outside' the system. ONE… — Harry Brod Copy Share Image
But I am happy. And happiness, I have decided, is a noble ambition. — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image