Disposition Quotes
376 Disposition quotes by 264 unique authors
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I am still determined to be cheerful and to be happy in whatever situation I may be, for I have also learnt from experianence that…
— Martha Washington
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True humanity consists not in a squeamish ear; it consists not in starting or shrinking at tales of misery, but in a disposition of heart…
— Charles James
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I feel differently immediately when I start to put weight on. I don't like that sluggish, blunted disposition that I have when that happens.
— Mehmet Oz
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The trouble with traditional American conservatism is that it lacks a naturally cheerful, optimistic disposition. Not only does it lack one, it regards signs of…
— Irving Kristol
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A thing's innate disposition does not lie.
— Said Nursi
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What matters is not your outward appearance. . . but your inner disposition. Cultivate inner beauty, the gentle gracious kind that God delights in.
— Saint Peter
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To take a dislike to a young man, only because he appeared to be of a different disposition from himself, was unworthy the real liberality…
— Jane Austen
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By temperament and disposition and emotions, I'm a liberal; but in my beliefs about what's best for the country, I'm a centrist.
— Jonathan Haidt
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Good humor is the sunshine of the mind.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Looking at God instantly reduces our disposition to dissent from our brother.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Love seizes us suddenly, without giving warning, and our disposition or our weakness favors the surprise; one look, one glance, from the fair fixes and…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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General Reynolds immediately found himself engaged with a force which greatly outnumbered his own, and had scarcely made his dispositions for the action when he…
— Edward Everett
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Knowledge humanizes mankind, and reason inclines to mildness; but prejudices eradicate every tender disposition.
— Baron de Montesquieu
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Whenever a great physician treats diseases, he has to be mentally calm and his disposition firm. He should not give way to wishes and desires,…
— Sun Simiao
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The acquisition of riches has been to many not an end to their miseries, but a change in them: The fault is not in the…
— Seneca the Younger
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Age doth not rectify, but incurvate our natures, turning bad dispositions into worser habits.
— Thomas Browne
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You are not responsible for the disposition you are born with, but you are responsible for the one you die with.
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
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The wearer of smiles and the bearer of a kindly disposition needs no introduction, but is welcome anywhere.
— Orison Swett Marden
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Such seems to be the disposition of man, that whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry.
— Samuel Johnson
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Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.
— Wendell Phillips
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