Affords Quotes

141 quotes by 121 authors

I am racing to the studio the moment that God affords me the opportunity to hear again. — Foxy Brown
This process of election affords a moral certainty that the office of President will seldom fall to the lot of any many who is not… — Alexander Hamilton
Only those who love color are admitted to its beauty and immanent presence. It affords utility to all, but unveils its deeper mysteries only to… — Johannes Itten
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties. — Samuel Johnson
Consider the many special delights a lawn affords: soft mattress for a creeping baby; worm hatchery for a robin; croquet or badminton court; baseball diamond;… — Katharine Sergeant Angell White
If this world affords true happiness, it is to be found in a home where love and confidence increase with the years, where the necessities… — A. Edward Newton
The river route is certainly preferable, as it affords good grazing and an abundance of water. — William Whipple
No matter the style, the farther one goes the more obstacles increase, and the more distant appears the object it is desired to attain. Again,… — Jean-Georges Noverre
The meaning or value of a thing consists of what it affords. — James J. Gibson
Whatever your image is, it's probably not you, but it affords you the freedom to live up to it. — Macy Gray
Experimental science hardly ever affords us more than approximations to the truth; and whenever many agents are concerned we are in great danger of being… — Humphry Davy
The remarkable insights that science affords us into the intelligible workings of the world cry out for an explanation more profound than that which itself… — John Polkinghorne
The fineness which a hymn or psalm affords / If when the soul unto the lines accords. — George Herbert
How large and varied is the educational bill of fare set before every young gentleman in Great Britain; and to judge by the mental stamina… — James Payn
Mathematics was born and nurtured in a cultural environment. Without the perspective which the cultural background affords, a proper appreciation of the content and state… — Raymond Louis Wilder
Our home joys are the most delightful earth affords, and the joy of parents in their children is the most holy joy of humanity. — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
Art supplies constantly to contemplation what nature seldom affords in concrete experience - the union of life and peace. — George Santayana
When the healthy nature of man acts as a whole, when he feels himself to be in the world as in a great, beautiful, noble,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Every word affords me pain. Yet how sweet it would be if I could hear what the flowers have to say about death! — Emile M. Cioran
For much of my life I floundered under the excuse of "nobody's perfect," the liberating and over-used phrase that affords guys like me the freedom… — Tarek Saab

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