Consist Quotes
317 quotes by 254 authors
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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
— Aristotle
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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
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Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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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
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Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
— Coco Chanel
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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
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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
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My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants.
— Joseph Brotherton
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit.
— Don Meyer
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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
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Poverty consist in feeling poor.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The worst cliques are those which consist of one man.
— George Bernard Shaw
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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
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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
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The virtue of the soul does not consist in flying high, but in walking orderly.
— Michel de Montaigne
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