Noblest Quotes

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If an honest man is the noblest work of God, then Mr. Lincoln's title to high nobility is clear and unquestioned. — Matthew Simpson
Mathematics is a vast adventure; its history reflects some of the noblest thoughts of countless generations. — Dirk Jan Struik
Forget the past and live in the present hour. Now is the time to work, the time to fill The soul with noblest thoughts, the… — Sarah Knowles Bolton
The practice of perseverance is the discipline of the noblest virtues. To run well, we must run to the end. It is not the fighting… — Elias Lyman Magoon
Perseverance is the master impulse of the firmest souls, the discipline of the noblest virtues, and the guaranty of acquisitions the most invigorating in their… — Elias Lyman Magoon
We feel strongly that the spirit characteristic of America at its noblest, above all the pursuit of higher learning, cannot admit of any conditions as… — Abraham Flexner
President David O. McKay put it beautifully when he said, speaking of mothers, 'This ability and willingness properly to rear children, the gift to love,… — H. Burke Peterson
I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it. — Theodore White
The highest spiritual quality, the noblest property of mind a man can have, is this of loyalty ... a man with no loyalty in him,… — Algernon Charles Swinburne
Among the noblest in the land - Though man may count himself the least - That man I honor and revere, Who without favor, without… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate… — William Shakespeare
Love is a command to rise to one's highest potential ... the best and noblest vision of ourselves. Love is a reward. The greatest we… — Helen Mirren
To marry and have children is the ideal life for a woman. What career could ever be as fine? To give the world splendid men… — Unknown Author
It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who can attend the… — Unknown Author
You are one of the noblest of God's creations. His intent is that your life be gloriously beautiful regardless of your circumstances. As you are… — Richard G. Scott
The noblest of all studies is the study of what man is and of what life he should live. — Plato
The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying. — John Flavel
Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day: Time's noblest… — George Berkeley
The noblest kind of retribution is not to become like your enemy. — Marcus Aurelius
THE SLOW ARROW OF BEAUTY. The noblest kind of beauty is that which does not transport us suddenly, which does not make stormy and intoxicating… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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