Noble Quotes

1309 Noble quotes by 838 unique authors

You may speak but a word to a child, and in that child there may be slumbering a noble heart which shall stir the Christian… — Charles Spurgeon
To struggle when hope is banished! To live when life's salt is gone! To dwell in a dream that's vanished! To endure, and go calmly… — Joanna Baillie
Is it not a noble farce, where kings, republics, and emperors have for so many ages played their parts, and to which the whole vast… — Michel de Montaigne
There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial. — Walter Scott
In 1776, the Americans laid before Europe that noble Declaration, which ought to be hung up in the nursery of every king, and blazoned on… — Henry Thomas Buckle
Bach is the supreme genius of music... This man, who knows everything and feels everything, cannot write one note, however unimportant it may appear, which… — Pablo Casals
I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble. — Winston Churchill
For all the civilians saved thanks to the presence of peacekeepers, there have been those who were lost - the United Nations personnel who sacrificed… — Jan Eliasson
However noble their purpose, we must beware of institutionalized methods that indoctrinate and regiment and fashion every Christian into a common evangelistic mold. — Richard Halverson
Do come back and draw the ferrets, they are the most lovely noble darlings in the world. — D. H. Lawrence
Our nation was born in genocide when it embraced the doctrine that the original American, the Indian, was an inferior race. ... We are perhaps… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Gratitude and Contentment is the greatest worker of miracles. It transforms water into wine, grains of sand into pearls, raindrops into balsam, poverty into wealth,… — Kaspar Hauser
I was in one of the most grand attitudes I ever struck, with my arm stretched up pointing to the sun. It was a noble… — Mark Twain
Just as the education of nerve and sinew is vital to the excellent athlete and education of the mind is vital to the scholar, education… — Stephen Covey
Noble man remembers nothing good he did for others. — Unknown Author
As a final crash of self-indulgent nonsense, when the incontrovertible truth of your panoramic and murderous deceit has even begun to cost your political party… — Keith Olbermann
One of our most noble political tasks is to open up trust. — Gustav Heinemann
Should not the Bible regain the place it once held as a schoolbook? Its morals are pure, its examples are captivating and noble....In no Book… — Fisher Ames
I often think . . . that the bookstores that will save civilization are not online, nor on campuses, nor named Borders, Barnes & Noble,… — James V. Schall
I'm not trying to be noble. I'm afraid. And the idea of having more love than I've ever had-- and knowing I might never have… — Randall Wallace
Someday all the children of the world will learn the truth about their noble inheritance. When that happens, a miracle will unfold on the kingdom… — Charlene Costanzo
America’s founding ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more-and nothing less. The rest-everything that America achieved, everything she became, everything 'noble and just,'… — Ayn Rand
God has put something noble and good into every heart His hand created. — Mark Twain
We remember those who were called upon to give all a person can give, and we remember those who were prepared to make that sacrifice… — Ronald Reagan
The whole underside of our society has always been violence and still is. Churches, laws - everybody seems to think that man is a noble… — Sam Peckinpah

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