Disposition Quotes

376 quotes by 274 authors

When disposition wins us, the features please. — Ovid
Poverty in itself does not make men into a rabble; a rabble is created only when there is joined to poverty a disposition of mind,… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
A good disposition is a virtue in itself, and it is lasting; the burden of the years cannot depress it, and love that is founded… — Ovid
Vanity, shame, and above all disposition, often make men brave and women chaste. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
True wealth is not a static thing. It is a living thing made out of the disposition of men to create and distribute the good… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
It is the disposition of the thought that altered the nature of the thing. — John Lyly
I have a most peaceable disposition. My desires are for a modest hut, a thatched roof, but a good bed, good food, very fresh milk… — Heinrich Heine
My views and feelings (are) in favor of the abolition of war-and I hope it is practicable, by improving the mind and morals of society,… — Thomas Jefferson
The measure of mental health is the disposition to find good everywhere. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
No, the Lord doesn't really need us to take care of the poor, but we need this experience; for it is only through our learning… — Marion G. Romney
We are only safe when we wisely make use of all good advantages that we have access to. By going out of God's ways we… — Richard Sibbes
Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident -… — Therese of Lisieux
A perverse temper and fretful disposition will make any state of life whatsoever unhappy. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Beans are highly nutritious and satisfying, they can also be delicious if and when properly prepared, and they posses over all vegetables the great advantage… — Andre Simon
Most true happiness comes from one's inner life, from the disposition of the mind and soul. — William L. Shirer
Confidence is the mark of a hopeful disposition. — Anna Deavere Smith
No one is better born than another, unless they are born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition. — Seneca the Elder
Most true happiness comes from one's inner life, from the disposition of the mind and soul. Admittedly, a good inner life is difficult to achieve,… — William L. Shirer
You have to persevere and fortify your pertinacity until the will to good becomes a disposition to good. — Seneca the Younger
Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim tribute to… — George Washington

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