Consist Quotes

317 quotes by 254 authors

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an… — Charles Babbage
Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. — Ambrose Bierce
Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in… — Louise Brooks
Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress. — Coco Chanel
Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book… — Cesar Chavez
Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts. — Henri Frederic Amiel
My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants. — Joseph Brotherton
Every river appears to consist of a main trunk, fed from a variety of branches, each running in a valley proportional to its size, and… — John Playfair
Of the first philosophers, then, most thought the principles which were of the nature of matter were the only principles of all things. That of… — Mary Hunter Austin
Learn that urgency in prayer does not so much consist in vehement pleading, as in vehement believing. He that believes most the love and power… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
If, then, you wish to insure the interest of your pupils, there is only one way to do it; and that is to make certain… — William James
Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit. — Don Meyer
The greatest security we can have in this world that we are in the grace of God, does not consist in the feelings that we… — Francis of Assisi
Poverty consist in feeling poor. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The worst cliques are those which consist of one man. — George Bernard Shaw
Our Congresses consist of Christians. In their private life they are true to every obligation of honor; yet in every session they violate them all,… — Mark Twain
A nation may be said to consist of its territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain… — Abraham Lincoln
The virtue of the soul does not consist in flying high, but in walking orderly. — Michel de Montaigne

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