Excels Quotes
43 quotes by 40 authors
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Though a man excels in everything, unless he has been a lover his life is lonely, and he may be likened to a jewelled cup…
— Yoshida Kenko
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In the faculty of speech man excels the brute; but if thou utterest what is improper, the brute is they superior.
— Saadi
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Highest good is like water. Because water excels in benefiting the myriad creatures without contending with them and settles where none would like to be,…
— Laozi
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One may not always know his purpose until his only option is to monopolize in what he truly excels at. He grows weary of hearing…
— Criss Jami
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Of all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious; of all light, the light of the sun without compare excels the rest.
— William Gurnall
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The receipts of cookery are swelled to a volume, but a good stomach excels them all; to which nothing contributes more than industry and temperance.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Human beings have a variety of intelligences, such as cognitive intelligence, emotional intelligence, musical intelligence, kinesthetic intelligence, and so on. Most people excel in one…
— Ken Wilber
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Socrates.- If all goes well, the time will come when one will take up the memorabilia of Socrates rather than the Bible as a guide…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Every man has a specific skill, whether it is discovered or not, that more readily and naturally comes to him than it would to another,…
— Criss Jami
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One writer, for instance, excels at a plan or a title page, another works away at the body of the book, and a third is…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
— William Cowper
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Why, man alive, Laura! Just look about you a little. What do you see? A world full of common people! All of 'em born and…
— Tennessee Williams
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So sweet and delicious do I become, when I am in bed with a man who, I sense, loves and enjoys me, that the pleasure…
— Veronica Franco
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Beware of her fair hair, for she excels All women in the magic of her locks; And when she winds them round a young man's…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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My wife has been my greatest earthly inspiration. She excels in eloquence, the poetry of words, empathy and graciousness.
— George W. Romney
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One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
— Virgil
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Everyone excels in something in which another fails.
— Latin Proverb
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My mind to me a kingdom is; Such present joys therein I find that it excels all other bliss that earth affords or grows by…
— Edward Dyer
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Growing up is one thing, being honest to yourself is another, I would rather become a person who excels slowly but honest to himself than…
— Niel Bernardino
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We shouldn't train our youth that success only comes from how much money you have. We should teach our youth that success comes from a…
— Larry Cowell
Who Wrote These Excels Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 43 Excels Quotes, led by these top contributors: