Magnificent Quotes
487 quotes by 426 authors
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In a single generation, the Internet has given to virtually every person on the face of the earth the ability to communicate with fellow human…
— Bob Barr
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A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it.
— Arnold Bennett
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You don't have to know anything about baseball to respond to Babe Ruth because he's just this magnificent human being. And a really good story…
— Bill Bryson
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Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.
— Edmund Burke
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Armstrong described the lunar surface as 'beautiful.' I thought to myself, 'It's not really beautiful. It's magnificent that we're here, but what a desolate place…
— Buzz Aldrin
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To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and…
— Carlos Castaneda
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I lack the magnificent richness of color that animates nature.
— Paul Cezanne
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A work of art is the trace of a magnificent struggle.
— Grace Hartigan
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Baseball is beautiful....the supreme performing art. It combines in perfect harmony the magnificent features of ballet, drama, art, and ingenuity.
— Bowie Kuhn
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It's magnificent, but it's not war.
— Pierre Bosquet
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We went all the way down the Himalayan chain for a day and a half. That was magnificent, except the Chinese told us they were…
— Richard Branson
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The conquest of war and the pursuit of social justice... must become our grand preoccupation and magnificent obsession.
— Norman Cousins
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Men trifle with their business and their politics but never trifle with their games. It brings truth home to them. They cannot pretend they have…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that gives them the finest transportation and endurance for their lives.
— Denis Waitley
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I am beginning with the young. We older ones are used up. Yes, we are old already. We are rotten to the marrow. We have…
— Adolf Hitler
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You have a gift that only you can give the world - that's the whole reason you're on the planet. Use your precious energy to…
— Oprah Winfrey
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He must have had a magnificent build before his stomach went in for a career of its own.
— Margaret Halsey
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Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play…
— Magic Johnson
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On 17th July there came to us at Potsdam the eagerly-awaited news of the trial of the atomic bomb in the [New] Mexican desert. Success…
— Winston Churchill
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We believe one magnificent highway of this kind [the Lincoln Highway], in actual existence, will stimulate as nothing else could the building of enduring highways…
— Carl G. Fisher
Who Wrote These Magnificent Quotes
426 authors contributed a total of 487 Magnificent Quotes, led by these top contributors: