Befits Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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I look upon statistics as the handmaid of medicine, but on that very account I hold that it befits medicine to treat her handmaid with…
— Karl Pearson
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Outward simplicity befits ordinary men, like a garment made to measure for them; but it serves as an adornment to those who have filled their…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Since we astronomers are priests of the highest God in regard to the book of nature, it befits us to be thoughtful, not of the…
— Johannes Kepler
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Bistro cooking is good, traditional food, earnestly made and honestly displayed. It is earthy, provincial, or bourgeois; as befits that kind of food, it is…
— David Liederman
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If every tool, when ordered, or even of its own accord, could do the work that befits it... then there would be no need either…
— Aristotle
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Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act of bravery far…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I can't help but believe that in the future we will see in the United States and throughout the Western world an increasing trend toward…
— Ronald Reagan
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Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard,…
— Honore de Balzac
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As befits Silicon Valley, 'big data' is mostly big hype, but there is one possibility with genuine potential: that it might one day bring loans…
— Evgeny Morozov
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Blind is his love and best befits the dark- Benvolio (in Romeo and Juliet)
— William Shakespeare
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That which befits us, embosomed in beauty and wonder as we are, is cheerfulness, and courage, and the endeavor to realize our aspirations. Shall not…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Barack Obama is an elegant and literate man with a cosmopolitan sense of the world. He is widely read in philosophy, literature, and history -…
— Teju Cole
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The Chinese, as befits a Communist autocracy, approached the task of dominating the Olympics with top-down military discipline.
— Shashi Tharoor
Who Wrote These Befits Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Befits Quotes as follows: