Rousing Quotes
35 quotes by 32 authors
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Pride is an established conviction of one’s own paramount worth in some particular respect, while vanity is the desire of rousing such a conviction in…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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President Bush gave a rousing speech to the United Nations General Assembly. Afterward, in a touching show of support, every foreign dignitary shook hands with…
— Tina Fey
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You cannot do anything without rousing the masses to action.
— Vladimir Lenin
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Now I know the difference between a rousing reception and a pat on the back. Now I know the difference between a gold in Commonwealth…
— Gagan Narang
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Like civil-rights protesters who sang rousing hymns as they were carried off to jail, Twitterers are bearing witness to what's happening around them, and calling…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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The best thing you can do for your fellow, next to rousing his conscience, is — not to give him things to think about, but…
— George MacDonald
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She realises that if she is to save the show she is going to have to improvise a rousing speech, one of the many Henry…
— David Nicholls
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You may think it all very fine, Mr. Huntingdon, to amuse yourself with rousing my jealousy; but take care you don't rouse my hate instead.…
— Anne Bronte
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She pictured herself running from a hoard of ravenous zombies on a hot day eventually collapsing from heatstroke and getting devoured. Then she imagined Hal…
— Brandon Mull
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Fire supposed he needed to be there in order to give rousing speeches and lead the charge into the fray, or whatever is was commanders…
— Kristin Cashore
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Liberalism and capitalism address themselves to the cool, well-balanced mind. They proceed by strict logic, eliminating any appeal to the emotions. Socialism, on the contrary,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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I just think that sports movies have such a built-in visceral, rooting interest, an epic win or lose redemptive quality. When they get it right,…
— Shawn Levy
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Towards my husband, I often fail to show interest in his affairs and amusements, not rousing myself to respond when I'm tired or concerned with…
— Evelyn Underhill
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Pride is an established conviction of one's own paramount worth in some particular respect, while vanity is the desire of rousing such a conviction in…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Next we come to the bronchial buster, or the man (it is usually a man) who, being in the throes of a terrific throat and…
— Robert Benchley
Who Wrote These Rousing Quotes
32 authors contributed a total of 35 Rousing Quotes, led by these top contributors: