Noble Quotes
1309 Noble quotes by 838 unique authors
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Every noble crown is, and on Earth will forever be, a crown of thorns.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch just announced that he is stepping down after three years. When asked if he's looking for a new job,…
— Jimmy Fallon
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Because you lack a noble and successful past is no reason why you should lack a noble and successful future.
— Thomas Dreier
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The world is a better place to live in because it contains human beings who will give up ease and security in order to do…
— Walter Lippmann
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Begun as a girl from a little country town in central western Queensland, inspired by noble ideas of justice, about fairness, about making the world…
— Quentin Bryce
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You, the sons and daughters, the future of Turkiye, even under such circumstances and conditions, your duty is to save the Turkish independence and the…
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
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Noble and manly music invigorates the spirit, strengthens the wavering man, and incites him to great and worthy deeds.
— Homer
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Noble, breathtaking, captivating, Christ-centered femininity is truly a sight to behold. It's a beauty that does not draw attention to the woman, but to Jesus…
— Leslie Ludy
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The man who forgets does not forgive, he only loses the remembrance; forgiveness is the offspring of a noble heart, of a generous mind, whilst…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Truth is something so noble that if God could turn aside from it, I could keep the truth and let God go.
— Meister Eckhart
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The only noble thing a man can do with money is to build a schooner.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Nobody's all good or bad, and nobody's all light or dark. Every human being has so many different aspects and facets to them. And there…
— Anna Gunn
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It is the highest of earthly honors to be descended from the great and good. They alone cry out against a noble ancestry who have…
— Ben Jonson
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To love Christ -means not to be a hireling, not to look upon a noble life as an enterprise or trade, but to be a…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Keep the Feast of the Resurrection. Be a Peter or a John; hasten to the Sepulchre, running together, running against one another, vying in the…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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It is some fundamental certainty which a noble soul has about itself, something which is not to be sought, is not to be found, and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Beauty is spoiled by an immoral nature; noble birth by bad conduct; learning, without being perfected; and wealth by not being properly utilised.
— Chanakya
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Low class men desire wealth;middle class men both wealth and respect; but the noble, honour only; hence honour is the noble man's true wealth.
— Chanakya
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Love, which, in concert with Abstinence, established Faith, and which, along with Patience, builds up Chastity, is like the columns that sustain the four corners…
— Gian Carlo Menotti
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In him converge all previous streams of tendency, not as into a pool, stagnant, passive, motionless, but as a noble river that received its tributary…
— Johannes Brahms
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New England is the home of all that is good and noble with all her sternness and uncompromising opinions.
— Ellen Swallow Richards
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All men agree that a just distribution must be according to merit in some sense; they do not all specify the same sort of merit,…
— Aristotle
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Money is so noble a medium that it does not compete with guns and it does not make terms with brutality. It will not permit…
— Ayn Rand
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Let men say we be men of good government, being governed, as the sea is, by our noble and chaste mistress the moon, under whose…
— William Shakespeare
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The best thing in every noble dream is the dreamer...
— Moncure D. Conway
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