Consists Quotes

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... we have to learn to use that force (love) among all that lives, and in the use of it consists our knowledge of God.… — Mahatma Gandhi
As in a game of cards, so in the game of life, we must play what is dealt to us, and the glory consists, not… — Josh Billings
Now this relaxation of the mind from work consists on playful words or deeds. Therefore it becomes a wise and virtuous man to have recourse… — Thomas Aquinas
True happiness consists in being considered deserving of it. — Pliny the Elder
Faith consists, not in ignorance, but in knowledge, and that, not only of God, but also of the divine will. — John Calvin
The chief element in the art of statesmanship under modern conditions is the ability to elucidate the confused and clamorous interests which converge upon the… — Walter Lippmann
Glory consists of two parts: the one in setting too great a value upon ourselves, and the other in setting too little a value upon… — Michel de Montaigne
A successful social technique consists perhaps in finding unobjectionable means for individual self-assertion. — Eric Hoffer
Modern man's happiness consists in the thrill of looking at the shop windows, and in buying all that he can afford to buy, either for… — Erich Fromm
The morality of art consists in the perfect use of an imperfect medium. — Oscar Wilde
There is a perennial and unobtrusive view that morality consists in such things as telling the truth, paying one's debts, respecting one's parents and doing… — Allan Bloom
Just as white light consists of colored rays, so reverence for life contains all the components of ethics: love, kindliness, sympathy, empathy, peacefulness and power… — Albert Schweitzer
You know you've reached middle age when your weightlifting consists merely of standing up. — Bob Hope
A commuter tie-up consists of you — and people who for some reason won't use public transit. — Robert Breault
The world of empirical morality consists for the most part of nothing but ill will and envy. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I believe that the soul consists of its sufferings. For the soul that cures its own sufferings dies. — Antonio Porchia
Loving-kindness is the better part of goodness. It lends grace to the sterner qualities of which this consists. — W. Somerset Maugham
All faith consists essentially in the recognition of a world of spiritual values behind, yet not apart from, the world of natural phenomena. — William Ralph Inge
Program construction consists of a sequence of refinement steps. — Niklaus Wirth
Real loneliness consists not in being alone, but in being with the wrong person, in the suffocating darkness of a room in which no deep… — Sydney J. Harris
No government has ever been beneficent when the attitude of government was that it was taking care of the people. The only freedom consists in… — Woodrow Wilson
True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can. — Alexander Pope
The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right… — Epictetus
The worth of men consists in their liability to persuasion. . . . Civilisation is the maintenance of social order, by its own inherent persuasiveness… — Alfred North Whitehead
I believe that the public temper is such that the voters of the land are prepared to support the party which gives the best promise… — Grover Cleveland

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