Qualities Quotes
1291 quotes by 941 authors
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Whatever the explanation, it's perfectly obvious that our educational system has nothing to do with education: it's a babysitting service designed to replicate the worst…
— Stephen R. Donaldson
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Learn to laugh. Seriousness is a sin, and it is a disease. Laughter has tremendous beauty, a lightness. It will bring lightness to you, and…
— Rajneesh
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The qualities that one needs to be a good goalkeeper are exactly the same as to be a good sculptor. In both professions one should…
— Eduardo Chillida
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People are subject to moods, to temptations and fears, lethargy and aberration and ignorance, and the staunchest qualities shift under the stresses and strains of…
— Ilka Chase
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But in practical affairs, particularly in politics, men are needed who combine human experience and interest in human relations with a knowledge of science and…
— Max Born
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Take back your light. Know that when you're in awe of someone else's greatness, you're really seeing yourself. Identify what you most admire or love…
— Debbie Ford
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Don't settle for anybody just to have someone. Set your standards. What kind of love do you want to attract? List the qualities you really…
— Louise Hay
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We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can't tolerate.
— William James
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Men, however distinguished by external accidents or intrinsick qualities, have all the same wants, the same pains, and, as far as the senses are consulted,…
— Samuel Johnson
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Your enemy is one who misunderstands you; why should you not rise above the fog and see his error and respect him for the good…
— Elbert Hubbard
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Mental toughness is many things and rather difficult to explain. Its qualities are sacrifice and self-denial. Also, most importantly, it is combined with a perfectly…
— Vince Lombardi
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The first of all qualities of a general is courage.
— David McCullough
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Every successful man or great genius has three particular qualities in common. The most conspicuous of these is that they all produce a prodigious amount…
— Walter Russell
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The greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means and the exercise of ordinary qualities. These may for the most part be summed…
— Owen Feltham
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It is not the organs-that is, the character and form of the animal's bodily parts-that have given rise to its habits and particular structures. It…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things.
— Walt Whitman
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In honoring the Wright Brothers, it is customary and proper to recognize their contribution to scientific progress. But I believe it is equally important to…
— Charles Lindbergh
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Twelve Priceless Qualities of Success: 1. The value of time. 2. The success of perseverance. 3. The pleasure of working. 4. The dignity of simplicity.…
— Marshall Field
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The qualities of bodies, which admit neither intension nor remission of degrees, and which are found to belong to fill bodies within the reach of…
— Isaac Newton
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Those qualities of bodies that cannot be intended and remitted [i.e., qualities that cannot be increased and diminished] and that belong to all bodies on…
— Isaac Newton
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