Forego Quotes
33 quotes by 31 authors
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What is it to grow old? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye? Is it for Beauty to…
— Matthew Arnold
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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I am no theologian. I am a layman. I am among those who are preached to, and who listen. It is not for me to…
— Haniel Long
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Trust me, I have not earned your dear rebuke, I love, as you would have me, God the most; Would lose not Him, but you,…
— Christina Rossetti
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We have to forego some good things in order to choose others that are better or best because they develop faith in the Lord Jesus…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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But it did not all happen in a day, this giving over of himself, body and soul, to the man-animals. He could not immediately forego…
— Jack London
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The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others.
— Bertrand Russell
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The range of human knowledge today is so great that we're all specialists and the distance between specializations has become so great that anyone who…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forego…
— Galileo Galilei
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Furthermore, there is no good ethical or economic reason for asking workmen and current producers to forego all economic gain in order to increase the…
— Charles E. Wilson
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To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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To forego the pleasures of sense, and undergo the hardships that attend a holy life, is such a kind of mercenariness as none but a…
— Robert Boyle
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When a generation watches the young ones, their future, their responsibility, grow up, and when what they are to inherit is pitiful and so reduced,…
— Doris Lessing
Who Wrote These Forego Quotes
31 authors contributed a total of 33 Forego Quotes, led by these top contributors: