Consists Quotes

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The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions. — Baron de Montesquieu
Citizenship consists in the service of the country. — Jawaharlal Nehru
Leadership consists of picking good men and helping them do their best. — Chester W. Nimitz
The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance. — Thomas Paine
It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it… — Thomas Paine
Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death. — Blaise Pascal
Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought. — Pope John Paul II
Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory. — Norman Vincent Peale
Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's… — Fernando Pessoa
Health consists with temperance alone. — Alexander Pope
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. — Marcel Proust
I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough… — Anna Quindlen
New York City has finally hired women to pick up the garbage, which makes sense to me, since, as I've discovered, a good bit of… — Anna Quindlen
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people. — John D. Rockefeller
I have become an adjective. There is something called a Rovian-style of campaigning and it's meant as an insult. One columnist said it consists mainly… — Karl Rove
Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense. — Helen Rowland
It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists. — John Ruskin
Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities. — Bertrand Russell
Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power. — Bertrand Russell
There's one Baldessari work I genuinely love and would like to own, maybe because of my Midwestern roots and love of driving alone. 'The backs… — Jerry Saltz
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim. — George Santayana
Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose. — Albert Schweitzer

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