Soundest Quotes

24 quotes by 22 authors

Writers the most learned, the most accurate in details, and the soundest in tendency, frequently fall into a habit which can neither be cured nor… — Lord Acton
It is a paradoxical truth that tax rates are too high and tax revenues are too low and the soundest way to raise the revenues… — John F. Kennedy
For among nations - as within nations - the soundest unity is that which respects diversity, and the strongest cohesion is that which rejects coercion. — Richard M. Nixon
The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; as a feather and a guinea fall with… — Charles Caleb Colton
In practical life the wisest and soundest people avoid speculation. — George Earle Buckle
The most attractive sentences are not perhaps the wisest, but the surest and soundest. — Henry David Thoreau
Art that submits to orthodoxy, to even the soundest doctrines, but lacks imagination and deep self-expression is lost leaving only the craftsmanship. — Andre Gide
To destroy a standing crop goes against the soundest instincts of human nature. — Henry Cantwell Wallace
A dog is grateful for what is, which I am finding to be the soundest kind of wisdom and very good theology. — Carrie Newcomer
Weak leadership can wreck the soundest strategy — Sun Tzu
What are the moral convictions most fondly held by barbarous and semi-barbarous people? They are the convictions that authority is the soundest basis of belief;… — Thomas Huxley
Always take the short cut; and that is the rational one. Therefore say and do everything according to soundest reason. — Marcus Aurelius
The soundest strategy in war is to postpone operations until the moral disintegration of the enemy renders the delivery of the mortal blow both possible… — Vladimir Lenin
Shams and delusions are esteemed for soundest truths, while reality is fabulous. If men would steadily observe realities only, and not allow themselves to be… — Henry David Thoreau
Those who have the largest hearts have the soundest understandings; and they are the truest philosophers who can forget themselves. — William Hazlitt
We must raise the salaries of our operators or they will all be taken from us, that is, all that are good for anything. You… — Samuel Morse
Bell, thou soundest merrily, When the bridal party To the church doth hie! Bell, thou soundest solemnly, When, on Sabbath morning, Fields deserted lie! — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
One of the soundest rules to remember when making forecasts in the field of economics is that whatever is to happen is happening already. — Sylvia Porter
Who shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me? — Alexander Pope
Perhaps the soundest advice for parents is: Lighten up. People have been raising children for approximately as long as there have been people. — George Will

Who Wrote These Soundest Quotes

22 authors contributed a total of 24 Soundest Quotes as follows: