Sentiments Quotes

583 quotes by 425 authors

To judge from the history of mankind, we shall be compelled to conclude, that the fiery and destructive passions of war, reign in the human… — Alexander Hamilton
Convulsions in nature, disorders, prodigies, miracles, though the most opposite of the plan of a wise superintendent, impress mankind with the strongest sentiments of religion. — David Hume
Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most… — George Washington
Sisterly love is, of all sentiments, the most abstract. Nature does not grant it any functions. — Ugo Betti
To make the public sentiment on the side of all that is just and true and noble is the highest use of life. — Lucy Stone
Two sentiments alone suffice for man, were he to live the age of the rocks - love, and the contemplation of the Deity. — Isaac Watts
Neither this body am I, nor soul, Nor these fleeting images passing by, Nor concepts and thoughts, mental images, Nor yet sentiments and the psyche's… — Rumi
When we talk to somebody and we want to be nice or polite or show our more beautiful side, we try to use the best… — Roberto Benigni
I have no sentiments for nationality or for soil. But I grew up in Israel, so those things are in my blood, and I want… — Mili Avital
Just for the record, I personally do agree with some of the sentiments of Rabbi Meir Kahane. I think he was right about certain things,… — Aaron Klein
A problem with a president who leads by stirring the moral sentiments of voters is that he has got to keep stirring them. — Jill Lepore
I have come across both inspiring teachers of history and deplorable ones over the years, so one cannot generalise, except perhaps to observe that the… — Antony Beevor
Romance is a bird that will not sing in every bush, and love-affairs, however devoted the sentiments that inspire them, are often so business-like in… — Edward Frederic Benson
I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute. — Rebecca West
People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute. — Rebecca West
I invite you, from my sentiments, my convictions and my responsibilities, to work together in the construction of a Uruguay where being young is not… — Tabare Vazquez
I am much obliged by the favourable sentiments you express towards me, and shall be happy if I can be of service in carrying into… — George Stephenson
Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action. — James Russell Lowell
To feel greatly, and understand greatly, and express greatly, the natural Beauty, is the sole business of poetry. The rest's diversion: those holy or noble… — Robinson Jeffers
Receive every day as a resurrection from death, as a new enjoyment of life; meet every rising sun with such sentiments of God's goodness, as… — William Law

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