Creditable Quotes

14 quotes by 12 authors

Puritanism was an honourable mood; it was a noble fad. In other words, it was a highly creditable mistake. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Why was the human race created? Or at least why wasn't something creditable created in place of it? God had His opportunity. He could have… — Mark Twain
From my earliest childhood I nourished and cherished the desire to make a creditable journey in a new country, and write such a respectable account… — Joseph Dalton Hooker
We might all place ourselves in one of two ranks the women who do something, and the women who do nothing; the first being of… — Lucy Larcom
After a harassing warfare, prolonged by the nature of the country and by the difficulty of procuring subsistence, the Indians were entirely defeated, and the… — Andrew Jackson
One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over. We must not… — W. E. B. Du Bois
...But we enjoyed playing games and were punished for them by men who played games themselves. However, grown-up games are known as 'business' and even… — Saint Augustine
When you incline to have new clothes, look first well over the old ones, and see if you cannot shift with them another year, either… — Benjamin Franklin
I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company. — Jonathan Swift
In the years 1910 and 1911 I had 51 innings with 10 not outs and an average of 19. This I consider a creditable record… — Siegfried Sassoon
It is very creditable when a woman gets into politics. She does this at the expense of responsibilities toward her home and family and should… — Preneet Kaur
A family with all creditable members who can bank upon each other to build a healthy and trustworthy relationship is truly happily rich — Anuj Somany
A family with all creditable members who can bank upon each other to build a healthy, trustworthy and sustainable relationship is truly and happily rich. — Anuj Somany

Who Wrote These Creditable Quotes

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