Much as the sage may affect to despise the opinion of the world, there are few who would not rather expose their… — Charles Mackay Copy Share Image
If you want to be respected for your actions, then your behavior must be above reproach. If our lives demonstrate that we… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
“To admonish is better than to reproach for admonition is mild and friendly, but reproach is harsh and insulting; and admonition corrects… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Your American admiral said that he held me in the highest esteem, and thought that I conducted my defense perfectly. He said… — Karl Donitz Copy Share Image
Therefore, don't let sinners take courage to think they will be favoured like the thief on the cross; for we see on… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
“What matters is not what we seem to a random group, but what we know we are. In Schopenhauer’s words: ‘Every reproach… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
We should clearly understand that only the voluntary and conscientious acceptance by a people of its guilt can ensure the healing of… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
In keeping silent about evil, in burying it so deep within us that no sign of it appears on the surface, we… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
In every community there are little knots of fantastic extremists who loudly proclaim that they are striving for righteousness, and who, in… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Our Father awaits us with great zeal and desire, and with love He will see us returning from afar, and He will… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
He was a foe without hate; a friend without treachery; a soldier without cruelty; a victor without oppression, and a victim without… — Benjamin Harvey Hill Copy Share Image
Assuredly there is but one way in which to achieve what is not merely difficult but utterly against human nature: to love… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul...Since I knew you, I have been troubled… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Health is God's great gift, and we must spend it entirely for Him. Our eyes should see only for God, our feet… — John Bosco Copy Share Image
Children of God should not make a general confession by acknowledging their innumerable sins in a vague manner, because such confession does… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
It is said that the Negro is ignorant. But why is he ignorant? It comes with ill grace from a man who… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
(Politeness is) a tacit agreement that people's miserable defects, whether moral or intellectual, shall on either side be ignored and not be… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
If men of eminence are exposed to censure on one hand, they are as much liable to flattery on the other. If… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind… — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
With throbbing veins and burning skin, eyes wild and heavy, thoughts hurried and disordered, he felt as though the light were a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Men of Color, To Arms! The case is before you. This is our golden opportunity. Let us accept it, and forever wipe… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Give me the boy who rouses when he is praised, who profits when he is encouraged and who cries when he is… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
It is partly to avoid consciousness of greed that we prefer to associate with those who are at least as greedy as… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
In Minnesota, we hold our leaders to a higher standard. We demand that the men and women we send to Washington stand… — Kurt Bills Copy Share Image
Plutarch has written an essay on the benefits which a man may receive from his enemies; and among the good fruits of… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Reproach is infinite, and knows no end So voluble a weapon is the tongue; Wounded, we wound; and neither side can fail… — Homer Copy Share Image
Our first love-letter ... There is so much to be said, and which no words seems exactly to say - the dread… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
I complain to one of my fellow servers that I don't understand how she can go so long without food. "Well, I… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
O you who reproach me, regarding my love, excuse me. From me to you if you do justice, you would not reproach… — Busiri Copy Share Image
There is nothing more dreadful to an author than neglect; compared with which reproach, hatred, and opposition are names of happiness; yet… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The Donald Trump who showed up at this press conference, though he did extend his hand to President Pena Nieto, say, I… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
What bitter anguish would not the people of Athens have often escaped if their government had contained so provident a safeguard against… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Arise, O Lord, and judge your own cause. Remember your reproaches to those who are filled with foolishness all through the day.… — Pope Leo X Copy Share Image
I shall cheerfully bear the reproach of having descended below the dignity of history if I can succeed in placing before the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An older child, one who possesses a conscience, will be troubled with self-reproaches and feelings of shame for his naughtiness, even if… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
Did you get your money by fraud? By pandering to men's vices or men's stupidity? By catering to fools, in the hope… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Politics is the practical exercise of the art of self-government, and somebody must attend to it if we are to have self-government;… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
Literature, like magic, has always been about the handling of secrets, about the pain, the destruction, and the marvelous liberation that can… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
If it be admitted that a man, possessing absolute power, may misuse that power by wronging his adversaries, why should a majority… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good... Ideology - that is what… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
