Consists Quotes
1176 Consists quotes by 744 unique authors
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The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern. The art consists in making others work…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The highest degree of meekness consists in seeing, serving, honoring, and treating amiably, on occasion, those who are not to our taste, and who show…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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True heroism consists in rising superior to misfortune.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The hypochondriac disease consists in indigestion and consequent flatulency, with anxiety or want of pleasurable sensation.
— Erasmus Darwin
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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation, If, in ready-to-wear, a garment is manufactured according to standard sizes, the haute couture garment…
— Yves Saint Laurent
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Logotherapy . . . considers man as a being whose main concern consists in fulfilling a meaning and in actualizing values, rather than in the…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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... The Anarchists' [national] anthem is an international anthem that consists of 365 raspberries blown in very quick succession to the tune of Camptown Races.…
— Mike Harding
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And this is a table ma'am. What in essence it consists of is a horizontal rectilinear plane surface maintained by four vertical columnar supports, which…
— Michael Frayn
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My daily conversation, it consists of hustle. Grinding from the bottom sick and tired of struggle.
— Kevin Gates
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The art of any propagandist and agitator consists in his ability to find the best means of influencing any given audience, by presenting a definite…
— Vladimir Lenin
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Remember there is always a limit to self-indulgence, none to restraint... Civilization , in the real sense of the term, consists not in the multiplication…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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In the modern Christian attempt to take a stand as Christ did, and maybe for others, win the approval of the world, the Christian will…
— Criss Jami
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Valor consists in the power of self-recovery, so that a man cannot have his flank turned, cannot be out-generalled, but put him where you will,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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My being consists of matter and form, that is, of soul and body; annihilation will reach neither of them, for they were never produced out…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Tyranny has no need of arts or sciences, for its policy, which is very shallow and without any refinement, only consists in shedding blood.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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The true spirit of conversation consists more in bringing out the cleverness of others than in showing a great deal of it yourself.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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The Old Testament contains fabulous elements. The New Testament consists mostly of teaching, not of narrative at all: but where it is narrative, it is,…
— C.S. Lewis
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Wisdom: The first error is that of the southern people, and it consists in holding that these eastern and western places are real places. ...…
— C.S. Lewis
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There is an inimitable grace in Virgil's words, and in them principally consists that beauty which gives so inexpressible a pleasure to him who best…
— John Dryden
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the excellence of the mental entertainment consists less in the subject than in the author's skill in well dressing it up.
— Henry Fielding
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In a free Government, the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. It consists in the one case in…
— James Madison
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The best guarantee against the abuse of power consists in the freedom, the purity, and the frequency of popular elections.
— John Quincy Adams
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Notre nature est dans le mouvement; le repos entier est la mort. Our nature consists in movement; absolute rest is death.
— Blaise Pascal
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The first and most practical step in getting what one wants in this world is wanting it. One would think that the next step would…
— Gerald Stanley Lee
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