Nobly Quotes

95 Nobly quotes by 77 unique authors

Misfortune nobly born is good fortune. — Marcus Aurelius
Let me twine Mine arms about that body, where against My grained ash an hundred times hath broke And scarr'd the moon with splinters: here… — William Shakespeare
To think but nobly of my grandmother: Good wombs have borne bad sons. — William Shakespeare
Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly. Literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it is still possible… — Matthew Quick
It seems to me that one ought to rejoice in the fact of death-- ought to decide, indeed, to earn one's death by confronting with… — James A. Baldwin
Wilson thought in terms of the whole world; Harding was for America first. And, finally, whereas Wilson wanted America to exert itself nobly, Harding wanted… — Frederick Lewis Allen
Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if… — Henry Cabot Lodge
Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the… — Mary Hunter Austin
Spanish alone was understood or spoken here; our friend, the countryman, stuck to us most nobly, he understood us not a bit better than the… — George Grey
Men who live valiantly and die nobly have a strength and a courage from the eternal Father. — Josephus Daniels
There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral lows, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates unworthiness. — Agnes Repplier
We cannot live pleasantly without living wisely and nobly and righteously — Epicurus
People do not care how nobly they live, only how long, despite the fact that it is within everyone's reach to live nobly, but within… — Seneca
Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end. — John Webster
True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn't await the passing of years. — Pierre Corneille
Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in… — John Linder
Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only the cat died nobly. — Unknown Author
It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly — Bertrand Russell
This sublime love, being, by an intimate conjunction with its object, thoroughly refined from all base dross of selfishness and interest, nobly begets a perfect… — Robert Boyle
Every drop of blood That every Roman bears, and nobly bears, Is guilty of a several bastardy If he do break the smallest particle Of… — Shakespeare

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