Charm Quotes
826 quotes by 613 authors
-
There is an attraction and a charm inherent in the colossal that is not subject to ordinary theories of art ... The tower will be…
— Gustave Eiffel
-
A great part of its [higher arithmetic] theories derives an additional charm from the peculiarity that important propositions, with the impress of simplicity on them,…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
-
The Mathematics are Friends to Religion, inasmuch as they charm the Passions, restrain the Impetuosity of the Imagination, and purge the Mind from Error and…
— John Arbuthnot
-
A woman who could always love would never grow old; and the love of mother and wife would often give or preserve many charms if…
— Jean Paul
-
Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.
— Seneca the Younger
-
I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring…
— Martial
-
I'm convinced that it's energy and humor. The two of them combined equal charm.
— Judith Krantz
-
It is interesting thus to follow the intellectual truths of analysis in the phenomena of nature. This correspondence, of which the system of the world…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
-
Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog, Adder's fork, and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg, and owlet's wing, For…
— William Shakespeare
-
I keep a lucky red rag in my pocket when I bat, which has been a good luck charm for a few years.
— Steve Waugh
-
I have a deep love and respect for children and I cannot imagine photographic life without them playing a major part. I hope that through…
— Anne Geddes
-
Poverty often hides her charms under an ugly mask; yet thousands have been forced into greatness by their very struggle to keep the wolf from…
— Orison Swett Marden
-
A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets, and in which strife and civil war are to take the place of brotherly…
— Robert E. Lee
-
If it is practiced by a man of taste, the photograph will have the appearance of art (but) the photographer must...intervene as little as possible,…
— Henri Matisse
-
He could charm an audience an hour on a stretch without ever getting rid of an idea.
— Mark Twain
-
A heaven so clear, an earth so calm, So sweet, so soft, so hushed an air; And, deepening still the dreamlike charm, Wild moor-sheep feeding…
— Emily Bronte
-
Death is not a blotting-out of existence, a final escape from life; nor is death the door to immortality. He who has fled his Self…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
-
Charm is the quality in others that makes us more satisfied with ourselves.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
-
The dissident does not operate in the realm of genuine power at all. He is not seeking power. He has no desire for office and…
— Vaclav Havel
-
Possession, it is true, crowns exertion with rest; but it is only in the illusions of fancy that it has power to charm us.
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
Who Wrote These Charm Quotes
613 authors contributed a total of 826 Charm Quotes, led by these top contributors: