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Qualities Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- 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,…
- Let us take a patriot, where we can meet him; and, that we may not flatter ourselves by false appearances, distinguish those marks which are…
- Persius has justly observed, that knowledge is nothing to him who is not known by others to possess it: to the scholar himself it is…
- Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess.
- Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities, superior, either in kind or degree, to those which…
- Almost every man wastes part of his life in attempts to display qualities which he does not possess, and to gain applause which he cannot…
More Qualities Quotes
- There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development… — Lord Acton
- There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of… — Ansel Adams
- I blame it on Walt Disney, where animals are given human qualities. People don't understand that a wild animal is not something… — James Cameron
- Just as cherry, plum, peach and damson blossoms all possess their own unique qualities, each person is unique. We cannot become someone… — Daisaku Ikeda
- I am first and foremost a musician, although those of us who live elsewhere still dream about the inspirational qualities of Australia… — Roger Woodward
- It is our enemies who provide us with the challenge we need to develop the qualities of tolerance, patience and compassion. — Dalai Lama
- Adjusting to a new path and a new direction will require new qualities and strengths, and these qualities are always exactly what… — Rhonda Byrne
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle