Consist Quotes

317 Consist quotes by 250 unique authors

Standing armies can never consist of resolute robust men; they may be well-disciplined machines, but they will seldom contain men under the influence of strong… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people, except a few public officers. But I cannot say who will be the militia… — George Mason
It is certain that the love of God does not consist in this sweetness and tenderness which we for the most part desire; but rather… — Teresa of Avila
Happiness does not consist in having what you want, but in wanting what you have — Confucius
The proper education of the young does not consist in stuffing their heads with a mass of words, sentences, and ideas dragged together out of… — John Amos Comenius
INCOMPATIBILITY, n. In matrimony a similarity of tastes, particularly the taste for domination. Incompatibility may, however, consist of a meek-eyed matron living just around the… — Ambrose Bierce
Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one's life does not consist of possessions. — Luke the Evangelist
A committee should consist of three men, two of whom are absent. — Herbert Beerbohm Tree
Who are the militia, if they be not the people of this country...? I ask, who are the militia? They consist of now of the… — George Mason
Trusting God's grace means trusting God's love for us rather than our love for God. [...] Therefore our prayers should consist mainly of rousing our… — Peter Kreeft
The prayer life does not consist of perpetual repetition of petitions. The prayer life consists of life that is always upward and onward and Godward — G. Campbell Morgan
In my own version of the idea of 'what art wants,' the end and fulfillment of the history of art is the philosophical understanding of… — Arthur Danto
Perfect prayer does not consist in many words, but in the fervor of the desire which raises the heart to Jesus. — Mother Teresa
The kingdom of God does not consist in talk, but in power, that is, in works and practice. God loves the 'doers of the word'… — Martin Luther
You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and what you want to make of it, then you can invent… — Warren G. Bennis
Perfect prayer does not consist in many words, silent remembering and pure intention raises the heart to that supreme Power. — Amit Ray
The excellence of the Church does not consist in multitude but in purity. — John Calvin
The Syllogism consists of propositions, propositions consist of words, words are symbols of notions. Therefore if the notions themselves (which is the root of the… — Francis Bacon
The calf scramble will be during both rodeo performances and consist of children attempting to catch and halter several loose calves. If a child succeeds,… — Kim Carnes
Managers are not confronted with problems that are independent of each other, but with dynamic situations that consist of complex systems of changing problems that… — Russell L. Ackoff

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