Consists Quotes

1176 Consists quotes by 744 unique authors

I believe that happiness consists in having a destiny in keeping with our abilities. Our desires are things of the moment, often harmful even to… — Madame de Stael
The soul is a fire that darts its rays through all the senses; it is in this fire that existence consists; all the observations and… — Madame de Stael
The most refined form of sexual attractiveness - as well as the most refined form of sexual pleasure - consists in going against the grain… — Susan Sontag
Apparently one impression we are making... is that creativeness consists of lightning striking you on the head in one great glorious moment. — Abraham Maslow
Our path is sometimes rough and sometimes smooth; nonetheless, life is a constant journey... whatever we do is regarded as our journey, our path. That… — Chogyam Trungpa
Woman's happiness consists in obeying; she objects to a man who yields too much. — Jules Michelet
Scientific research sooner or later, but inevitably, encounters something ultimately given that it cannot trace back to something else of which it would appear as… — Ludwig von Mises
Humanness consists in harmony of thought, word and deed. — Sathya Sai Baba
An artist who brings to his work a mind tolerably furnished with the general principles of art, and a taste formed upon the works of… — Joshua Reynolds
There is a universal moral law, as distinct from a moral code, which consists of certain statements of fact about the nature of man, and… — Dorothy L. Sayers
I would have artists be convinced that the supreme skill and art in painting consists in knowing how to use black and white... because it… — Leon Battista Alberti
u201Che G-minor Symphony consists of eight remarkable measures surrounded by a half-hour of banality. — Glenn Gould
Service of God consists in what we do to our neighbor. — Leo Baeck
Our planet... consists largely of lumps of fall-out from a star-sized hydrogen bomb... Within our bodies, no less than three million atoms rendered unstable in… — James Lovelock
The truth of art consists in its power to break the monopoly that those in power exercise by defining what is real. — Denis Donoghue
The difficult part of good temper consists in forbearance, and accommodation to the ill-humors of others. — William Empson
The novelist has more and more to say to readers who have less and less time to read: where to find the energy to engage… — Jonathan Franzen
The joy of life consists in the inevitable, continual triumph of new values. — Wassily Kandinsky
Scientific progress consists in the development of new concepts. — Ernst Mayr
The whole point of justice consists precisely in our providing for others through humanity what we provide for our own family through affection. — Lactantius
The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose within its scope, but concealed from… — John Mason Good
I never get nervous. Baseball consists of two things: hitting and pitching, and we've got both. — Carl Pohlad
Happiness consists not in having, but of being, not of possessing, but of enjoying. It is the warm glow of a heart at peace with… — Norman Vincent Peale
The highest point of humility consists in not merely acknowledging one's abjection, but in taking pleasure therein, not from any want of breadth or courage,… — Saint Francis de Sales
True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us to combat. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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