Attribute Quotes
308 quotes by 268 authors
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The most formidable attribute of temptation is its increasing power, its accelerating ratio of velocity. Every act of repetition increases power, diminishes resistance. It is…
— Horace Mann
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I wish I could attribute the absence of any conventional Arab offensive in the last 20 years to a change of political climate or a…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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If we don’t have the Word of God as the foundation of what we believe, we will have a faulty footing—it will not stand against…
— David Jeremiah
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I attribute my entire football career, as far as getting me started, getting me interested, keeping me that way was my father. He went to…
— Bob Lilly
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A quality person is someone with integrity. To be worthy of the highest trust is a noble attribute and compliment. You will need to maintain…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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What is more absurd and more impious than to attribute the name of Lucifer to the devil, that is, to personified evil. The intellectual Lucifer…
— Eliphas Levi
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If you can attribute your success entirely to your own mental effort, to your own attitude, to some spiritual essence that you have that is…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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At a period when Literature was wont to attribute the grief of living exclusively to the mischances of disappointed love or the jealousy of adulterous…
— Joris-Karl Huysmans
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Genius is a starry word; but if there ever was a chess player to whom that attribute applied, it was Paul Morphy.
— Andrew Soltis
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I believe that the basic attribute of mankind is to look after each other
— Fred Hollows
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Modesty used to be considered a natural female attribute. No more.
— Linda Chavez
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Legendary innovators like Franklin, Snow, and Darwin all possess some common intellectual qualities—a certain quickness of mind, unbounded curiosity—but they also share one other defining…
— Steven Johnson
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The capacity to tolerate complexity and welcome contradiction, not the need for simplicity and certainty, is the attribute of an explorer. Centuries ago, when some…
— Heinz Pagels
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God is a God of motion, of movement, and of mission... Mission is not an activity of the church but an attribute of God. God…
— Leonard Sweet
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I've been, I think, able to stay grounded in such a crazy business, and I attribute that a lot to my family, and especially to…
— Debbie Gibson
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If we are, in fact, now occupied in good deeds, we should not attribute the strength with which we are doing them to ourselves. We…
— Pope Gregory I
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Attribute to God every good that you have received. If you take credit for something that does not belong to you, you will be guilty…
— Anthony of Padua
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The emotional, physical and aesthetic value of a sound is linked not only to the causal explanation we attribute to it but also to its…
— Michel Chion
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Charity is not a virtue to expect in others only. It is the all-important Christian attribute to be found in ourselves. . . . We…
— Henry D. Moyle
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National Defense A strong USA defense brought down the Soviet Union. It was Ronald Reagan - first in a speech at Notre Dame University in…
— Rush Limbaugh
Who Wrote These Attribute Quotes
268 authors contributed a total of 308 Attribute Quotes, led by these top contributors: