Sounder Quotes
26 quotes by 26 authors
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Feed the growing human being, feed him with the sort of experience for which from year to year he shows a natural craving, and he…
— William James
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The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
— E. W. Howe
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Hate always sells well, but for repeat trade and the long pull happiness is sounder merchandise.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Envy is like a fly that passes all the body's sounder parts, and dwells upon the sores.
— Arthur Chapman
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The indispensability of reason does not imply that individual people are always rational or are unswayed by passion and illusion. It only means that people…
— Steven Pinker
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I maintain that many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practice the dull craft of…
— Oswald Spengler
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The subtleties of mathematics defecate the grossness of our apprehension, and supply the elements of a sounder and severer logic.
— William Godwin
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In all determinations of morality, this circumstance of public utility is ever principally in view; and wherever disputes arise, either in philosophy or common life,…
— David Hume
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It can be said of him, when he departed he took a Man's life with him. No sounder piece of British manhood was put together…
— John Keats
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Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.
— Francis Beaumont
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All progressive thought has assumed tacitly that human beings desire nothing beyond ease, security and avoidance of pain ... Hitler, because in his joyless mind…
— George Orwell
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If we want children to flourish, to become truly empowered, then let us allow them to love the earth before we ask them to save…
— David Sobel
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Whatever the circumstances of your life, the understanding of type can make your perceptions clearer, your judgements sounder, and your life closer to your heart's…
— Isabel Briggs Myers
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Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.
— Blaise Pascal
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I've always known I wanted to be an actor. It never crossed my mind to be anything else. I think I probably decided for sure…
— Christopher Judge
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There is, I think, no point in the philosophy of progressive education which is sounder than its emphasis upon the importance of the participation of…
— John Dewey
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It is an admitted fact that the ordinary tomtit of commerce has a sounder aesthetic taste than the average female relative in the country.
— Hector Hugh Munro
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It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending the revenue of…
— Wilfrid Laurier
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With a limited palette, the older painters could do just as well as today what they did was sounder.
— Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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The War has been waged with success, although there have been in some instances errors and misfortunes. But the heart of the nation is sounder…
— Gideon Welles
Who Wrote These Sounder Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 26 Sounder Quotes, led by these top contributors: