Renowned Quotes
51 quotes by 50 authors
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On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned.
— Christiaan Barnard
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Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.
— John Milton
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Often it is hard. So hard, in fact, that Jesus' decree to love and pray for our opponents is regarded as one of the most…
— Lee Strobel
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Since the birth of our nation, the steady performance of the Marine Corps in fighting America's battles has made it the very symbol of military…
— Clare Boothe Luce
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Many a profound genius, I suppose, who fills the world with fame of his exploding renowned errors, is yet everyday posed and baffled by trivial…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The late Queen Victoria once paid a royal visit to a renowned library. At one point, the head librarian asked, "Your Majesty, might I please…
— Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford
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If I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one
— Pat Summitt
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For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so Then people long on pilgrimage to go And palmers to be seeking foreign strands To distant…
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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In general there is something puzzling about the fact that the most renowned figures in chess - Morphy, Pillsbury, Capablanca and Fischer - were born…
— Garry Kasparov
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A renowned genius once asked a student, "What are you watching when you sit on a hillside in the late afternoon as the colors turn…
— Jeremy Kagan
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High tech companies that focus on research, development and production will learn that they can be the perfect complement to our world-renowned agriculture heritage.
— Alan Autry
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A man renowned for repartee will seldom scruple to make free with friendship's finest feeling, will thrust a dagger at your breast, and say he…
— William Cowper
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Those renowned generals [Alexander and Caesar] received more faithful service, and performed greater actions by means of the love their soldiers bore them, than they…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies.
— Koichi Tanaka
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Universities are renowned for their tolerance of unusual characters, especially if they show originality and dedication to their research. I have often made the comment…
— Tony Attwood
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Well-referenced, with numerous quotations from renowned Egyptologists and classical scholars, Acharya's penetrating research clearly lays out the very ancient pre-Christian basis of modern Christianity. Those…
— Robert M. Schoch
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Men of most renowned virtue have sometimes by transgressing most truly kept the law.
— John Milton
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Renowned management guru Peter F.Drucker looked back at his 65-year consulting career shortly before he died. He concluded that great leaders could either be 'charismatic…
— Robert I. Sutton
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In Hawaii, we greet friends, loved ones or strangers with Aloha, which means love. Aloha is the key word to the universal spirit of real…
— Duke Kahanamoku
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If you are looking for a lover, a job, a new house, or a serial killer, Snoop is for you. It’s great science and a…
— James W. Pennebaker
Who Wrote These Renowned Quotes
50 authors contributed a total of 51 Renowned Quotes, led by these top contributors: