Noblest Quotes
298 quotes by 236 authors
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I assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and the noblest driving force behind scientific research.
— Albert Einstein
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Now, brethren, do not expect perfection in your choice of a mate. Do not be so particular that you overlook her most important qualities of…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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My philosophy, in essence, is the concept of man as a heroic being, with his own happiness as the moral purpose of his life, with…
— Ayn Rand
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I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred--that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women I have known. Kindness is a passport that opens…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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The ideal art, the noblest of art: working with the complexities of life, refusing to simplify, to "overcome" doubt.
— Joyce Carol Oates
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If He had not known with certainty that He would be Master over sin and that out of evil would evolve the noblest display of…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I'd like to add some beauty to life," said Anne dreamily. "I don't exactly want to make people KNOW more... though I know that IS…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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I think it must be apparent to every thinking mind that the noblest of all professions is that of teaching, and that upon the effectiveness…
— David O. McKay
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The noblest art is that of making others happy
— P T Barnum
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Our noblest hopes grow teeth and pursue us like tigers.
— John Gardner
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Man designs for himself a garden with a hundred kinds of trees, a thousand kinds of flowers, a hundred kinds of fruit and vegetables. Suppose,…
— Hermann Hesse
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Thus ended the great American Civil War, which must upon the whole be considered the noblest and least avoidable of all the great mass conflicts…
— Winston Churchill
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The truth is that there are no good men, or bad men,' he said. 'It is the deeds that have goodness or badness in them.…
— Gregory David Roberts
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One good yardstick as to whether a person might be the right one for you is this: in her presence, do you think your noblest…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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He recognized with absolute certainty the empty fragility of even the noblest theorizings as compared with the definitive plenitude of the smallest fact grasped in…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Anyone who realises what Love is, the dedication of the heart, so profound, so absorbing, so mysterious, so imperative, and always just in the noblest…
— Edward Carpenter
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Do what thy manhood bids thee do, from none but self expect applause. He noblest lives and noblest dies who makes and keeps his self-made…
— Richard Francis Burton
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The noblest calling in the world is motherhood. True motherhood is the most beautiful of all arts, the greatest of all professions. She who can…
— David O. McKay
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