Sentiments Quotes

583 quotes by 425 authors

What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended? — Honore de Balzac
But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite. — Honore de Balzac
Let us beware of common folk, of common sense, of sentiment, of inspiration, and of the obvious. — Charles Baudelaire
Barack Obama likes to point to General Motors as the poster child for the job creation success of his economic policies. However, whatever your sentiments… — Bob Beauprez
Throughout my career I have been pretty successful, I've played for some pretty big teams, represented my country quite a few times, and played for… — David Beckham
We would betray our values and play into our enemies' hands if we were to treat Muslims differently than anyone else. In fact, to cave… — Michael Bloomberg
The majority of the senior class of Vassar does not desire my company and I must confess, having read specimens of their thought and sentiments,… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions. — Edmund Burke
Politicians neither love nor hate. Interest, not sentiment, directs them. — Lord Chesterfield
It is as healthy to enjoy sentiment as to enjoy jam. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil. — Grover Cleveland
It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitual, sentiments that imply not only the original imperative of… — Lascelles Abercrombie
We are thrilled to work with Fun and share the same sentiment that we want do some really exciting and innovative things for the magic… — Criss Angel
If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know that he sees it. — William Dean Howells
The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also. — Thomas Jefferson
Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his… — James Keller
The proposition that the meek (that is the adaptable and serviceable), inherit the earth is not merely a wishful sentiment of religion, but an iron… — Kenneth E. Boulding
A boy's best friend is his mother. — Joseph Stefano
In an audience of rough people a generous sentiment always brings down the house. In the tumult of war both sides applaud a heroic deed. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

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