Qualities Quotes
1291 quotes by 941 authors
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Mental toughness is Spartanism, with all its qualities of self-denial, sacrifice, dedication, fearlessness, and love.
— Vince Lombardi
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Do not lose heart, even if you should discover that you lack qualities necessary for the work to which you are called. He who called…
— Angela Merici
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The Srimad-Bhagavatam states that any bona fide preacher of God consciousness must have the qualities of titiksa (tolerance) and karuna (compassion). In the character of…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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Ageing destroys youth, sickness destroys health, degeneration of life destroys all excellent qualities and death destroys life. Even if you are a great runner, you…
— Dalai Lama
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I am first and foremost a musician, although those of us who live elsewhere still dream about the inspirational qualities of Australia and its ravishing…
— Unknown Author
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The qualities which technique requires for its advance are precisely those characteristics of a technical order which do not represent indivisual intelligence...The individual, in order…
— Jacques Ellul
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It was chilling to realize that the sentimental qualities most valued between people, like loyalty, constancy, and affection, are the ones most likely to impede…
— Ted Simon
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The complete novelist would come into the world with a catalog of qualities like this. He would own the concentration of a Trappist monk, the…
— Leon Uris
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Character gives us qualities, but it is in actions - what we do - that we are happy or the reverse. ... All human happiness…
— Aristotle
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Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them…
— Joan Baez
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No, there's no God, but there might be some sort of an organizing intelligence, and I think to understand it is way beyond our ability.…
— George Carlin
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Any one who wishes to become a good writer should endeavour, before he allows himself to be tempted by the more showy qualities, to be…
— Henry Watson Fowler
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I do not object to retouching, dodging or accentuation as long as they do not interfere with the natural qualities of photographic technique.
— Alfred Stieglitz
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Chess is something more than a game. It is an intellectual diversion which has certain artistic qualities and many scientific elements.
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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The game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement; several very valuable qualities of the mind are to be acquired and strengthened by it,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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A chess game, after all, is a fight in which all possible factors must be made use of, and in which a knowledge of the…
— Emanuel Lasker
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The photographer's problem is to see clearly the limitations and at the same time the potential qualities of his medium, for it is precisely here…
— Paul Strand
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The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable of…
— Charles Dudley Warner
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As I became aware that all things have unique spatial and temporal qualities which visually define and relate them, I began to perceive the things…
— Wynn Bullock
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Enormous self-belief, intuition, the ability to take a risk at a critical moment and go in for a very dangerous play with counter-chances for the…
— Garry Kasparov
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