Nobly Quotes

95 Nobly quotes by 77 unique authors

In revealing the workings of government that led to the Vietnam War, the newspapers nobly did precisely that which the Founders hoped and trusted they… — Hugo Black
Fiction, with its preference for what is small and might elsewhere seem irrelevant; its facility for smuggling us into another skin and allowing us to… — David Malouf
How dare the smooth talkers, the clever official blabbers, open their mouths and boast of progress. . . . Here they hold jubilant peace conferences… — Max Nordau
Democracy is always an unfinished experiment, testing the capacity of each generation to live freedom nobly. — George Weigel
The unicorn was white, with hoofs of silver and graceful horn of pearl... The glorious thing about him was his eye. There was a faint… — T.H. White
Praise and Prayer PRAISE is devotion fit for mighty minds, The diff'ring world's agreeing sacrifice; Where Heaven divided faiths united finds: But Prayer in various… — William Davenant
It should be remarked that, as the principle of liberty is better understood, and more nobly interpreted, a broader protest is made in behalf of… — Margaret Fuller
Why should you row a boat race? Why endure the long months of pain in preparation for a fierce half hour that will leave you… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
For deeds to die, however nobly done, And thoughts of men to as themselves decay, But wise words taught in numbers for to run, Recorded… — Edmund Spenser
Meet your failure nobly, and it will not differ from success. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is something tenderly appropriate in the serene death of the old. . . . When the duties of life have all been nobly done;… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare. — Queen Elizabeth II
The press has bravely and nobly eroded the public trust... What I'm advocating is the media come work for us again. Remove themselves from the… — Jon Stewart
May those principles, which were so honorably and nobly defended, namely, the Constitution of our land, by our fathers, be established forever. — Joseph Smith, Jr.
If we must die, O let us nobly die. — Claude McKay
The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest. — Frank Lloyd Wright
The Christian faith makes it possible for us nobly to accept that which cannot be changed, and to meet disappointments and sorrow with an inner… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise to the… — Abraham Lincoln
What with your friend you nobly share, At least you rescue from your heir. — Horace
I never could keep a promise. I do not blame myself for this weakness, because the fault must lie in my physical organization. It is… — Mark Twain
The problem of education is twofold: first to know, and then to utter. Everyone who lives any semblance of an inner life thinks more nobly… — Robert Louis Stevenson
To be nobly wrong is more manly than to be meanly right. — Thomas Paine
Let a man nobly live or nobly die. — Sophocles
Examine your experience of the incarnation so far and realistically add up the moments of happiness and unhappiness and you tell me, oh somewhat vaguely… — Frederick Lenz
He who has realized love for God in his heart is tireless in his pursuit of the Lord his God, and bears every hardship, reproach… — Maximus the Confessor

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