Renders Quotes

155 Renders quotes by 130 unique authors

Thus hope, aided by imagination, makes one man a hero, another a somnambulist, and a third a lunatic; while it renders them all enthusiasts. — James Fitzjames Stephen
He is a pandit (man of knowledge) who speaks what is suitable to the occasion, who renders loving service according to his ability, and who… — Chanakya
Go to your confessor; open your heart to him; display to him all the recesses of your soul; take the advice that he will give… — Saint Francis de Sales
Grace renders us like God and a partaker of the divine nature. — Thomas Aquinas
In a state of tranquility, wealth, and luxury, our descendants would forget the arts of war and the noble activity and zeal which made their… — Samuel Adams
My philosophy on getting knocked out is that it renders you unconscious and numb, so why worry about it. — Forrest Griffin
Language most shows a man; speak that I may see thee; it springs out of the most retired and inmost parts of us, and is… — Ben Jonson
Total absence of humor renders life impossible. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
The possibility of divorce renders both marriage partners stricter in their observance of the duties they owe to each other. Divorces help to improve morals… — Denis Diderot
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically… — Joan Didion
The orchestration of press, radio and television to create a continuous, lasting and total environment renders the influence of propaganda virtually unnoticed precisely because it… — Jacques Ellul
For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against. — Niccolo Machiavelli
There is a Passion natural to the Mind of man, especially a free Man, which renders him impatient of Restraint. — George Mason
False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always… — Baron de Montesquieu
Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity. — Nancy Pearcey
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy. — Jim Rohn
I think fiction isn't so good at being for or against things in general - the rhetorical argument a short story can make is only… — George Saunders
We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man. — Ernest Shackleton
Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy. — Voltaire
Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due.… — Horace Walpole
The same energy of character which renders a man a daring villain would have rendered him useful in society, had that society been well organized. — Mary Wollstonecraft
To believe that God created a plurality of worlds, at least as numerous as what we call stars, renders the Christian faith at once little… — Thomas Paine
In every country where independence has taken the place of liberty, the first desire of a manly heart is to possess a weapon which at… — Alexandre Dumas
It is a curious subject of observation and inquiry, whether hatred and love be not the same thing at bottom. Each, in its utmost development,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Of all the systems of religion that ever were invented, there is no more derogatory to the Almighty, more unedifying to man, more repugnant to… — Thomas Paine

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