Solicitous Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all…
— Seneca the Younger
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Slavery is such an atrocious debasement of human nature, that its very extirpation, if not performed with solicitous care, may sometimes open a source of…
— Benjamin Franklin
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There are some things, but not too many, toward which the countryman knows he must be properly respectful if he would avoid pain, sickness and…
— Hal Borland
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Not the least of the problems in clarifying one's consciousness is developing the stoic determination to criticize one's own softness or sentimentality toward oneself. Ego,…
— Kenny Smith
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We are too solicitous for government intervention, on the theory, first, that the people themselves are helpless, and second, that the Government has superior capacity…
— Calvin Coolidge
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There is nothing of which we are apt to be so lavish as of time, and about which we ought to be more solicitous; since…
— William Penn
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The reflection, the verisimilitude, of life that shines in the fleshly cells from the soul source is the only cause of man's attachment to his…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Each pursues his own theory, little solicitous to correct or improve it by an attention to what is advanced by his opponents.
— Thomas Malthus
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It is a common observation, that the more solicitous any people are about dress, the more effeminate they are.
— Karl Philipp Moritz
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Solicitous care for living things affords satisfaction to one of the most lively instincts of the child's mind. Nothing is better calculated than this to…
— Maria Montessori
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Possessed with a full confidence of the certain success which British valor must gain over such enemies, I have led you up these steep and…
— James Wolfe
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We are more solicitous that men speak of us, than how they speak.
— Michel de Montaigne
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I am not solicitous to examine particularly everything here, which indeed could not be done in fifty years, because my desire is to make all…
— Christopher Columbus
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Americans, endowed by their solicitous government with an ever-expanding array of entitlements, now have the whiny mentality that an entitlement culture breeds.
— George F Will
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We pay too little attention to the reserve power of the people to take care of themselves. We are too solicitous for government intervention, on…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Unimaginable to queens and doves I was caught between soft gasps of delight and the privileged serenity of taking in your smile That solicitous smile…
— Nit
Who Wrote These Solicitous Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Solicitous Quotes as follows: