Every trait of beauty may be traced to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, and heroism. — Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre Copy Share Image
One more royal trait properly belongs to the poet. I mean his cheerfulness, without which no man can be a poet,--for beauty… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent; beating your head against a wall is more likely… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
a true gentleman ... was characterized as the man that asks the fewest questions. This trait of refined society might be adopted… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being until he loves him. By his love he… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Punctuality is an essential trait of the teacher. It is a foundation, not an embellishment. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
If the world is to hear the church's voice today, leaders are needed who are authoritative, spiritual, and sacrificial. Sacrificial, because this… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
...perhaps the most distinguishing trait of visionary leaders is that they believe in a goal that benefits not only themselves, but others… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
You always try to do your own thing. One of the things I wanted to do was to write a book that… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The most striking thing about highly effective leaders is how little they have in common. What one swears by, another warns against.… — Larry Osborne Copy Share Image
The history of agriculture is the history of humans breeding seeds and animals to produce traits we want in our crops and… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Almost every sinful action ever committed can be traced back to a selfish motive. It is a trait we hate in other… — Stephen Kendrick Copy Share Image
No one's supposed to be the president. This is not England. And it's not just the Bush family, all families designate each… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Our Heavenly Father, who loves us completely and perfectly, permits us to have experiences that will allow us to develop the traits… — James B. Martino Copy Share Image
We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence. But the… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
[George] Uhlenbeck was a highly gifted physicist. One of his remarkable traits was he would read every issue of T%he Physical Review… — Abraham Pais Copy Share Image
Stubborness we deprecate, Firmness we condone, The former is our neighbors trait, The latter is our own. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
“You don't grow up, she reasoned now, until you begin to evaluate yourself, to recognize your good traits and acknowledge that you… — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
I am not committed in any way to the traditional concept of character - the concept of "character trait" as involving predictable… — Nomy Arpaly Copy Share Image
He looked at her. She was pretty still, with thick hair and soft eyes, and she moved so gracefully that it almost… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The native Jewish families in Jerusalem, as well as those in other parts of Palestine, present a marked difference to the Jews… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
In a world where God does not exist, any reasonable person must see that the propensity toward selfishness should be the most… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
When we read a book, our most essential trait - imagination - is given the opportunity to soar. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
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