Soundly Quotes
42 quotes by 38 authors
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Greek myths are heroic, noble and tragic; but the American Dream is heroic, comical, and uplifting. Americans are a people in whom overweening ambition is…
— John C. Wright
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Investors should always keep in mind that the most important metric is not the returns achieved but the returns weighed against the risks incurred. Ultimately,…
— Seth Klarman
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With nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever be found inseparable from our moral duties.
— Thomas Jefferson
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We are firmly convinced, and we act on that conviction, that with nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever be found inseparable…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is sparkling light, aromatic plants, a lofty palace, a flowing river, ripe fruit, a beautiful wife and abundant clothing, in an eternal abode of…
— Muhammad
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To prosper soundly in business, you must satisfy not only your customers, but you must lay yourself out to satisfy also the men who make…
— Harry Bassett
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Go my favorite sports team go! Score a goal. Unit. Basket. Go squadron! Defeat the opponents soundly in this...skirmish.
— Brian Regan
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The system is not intended as a substitute for private savings, pension plans, and insurance protection. It is, rather, intended as the foundation upon which…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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To get a man soundly saved it is not enough to put on him a pair of new breeches, to give him regular work, or…
— William Booth
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I wanted to pray for an hour, but I keep thinking and thinking, and always sick thoughts, and my head aches - what is the…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Ultimately, nothing should be more important to investors than the ability to sleep soundly at night.
— Seth Klarman
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In order to become soundly virtuous, it is advisable to make good practical resolutions concerning particular acts of the virtues and to be faithful in…
— Vincent de Paul
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A high civilization is a pyramid: it can stand only on a broad base; its primary prerequisite is a strong and soundly consolidated mediocrity.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I believe that one thinks much more soundly if the thoughts arise from direct contact with things, than if one looks at things with the…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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At times I come across works of mine which are soundly done and really in my style, and at such moments I find great solace.
— Camille Pissarro
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The greatest secret for eliminating the infirmity complex, which is another term for deep and profound self-doubt, is to fill your mind to overflowing faith.…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
— Victor Hugo
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We must never forget why we have, and why we need our military. Our armed forces exist solely to ensure our nation is safe, so…
— Allen West
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Remember: that giants sleep too soundly; that witches are often betrayed by their appetites; dragons have one soft spot, somewhere, always; hearts can be well-hidden,…
— Neil Gaiman
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A piratical ghost story in thirteen ingenious but potentially disturbing rhyming couplets, originally conceived as a confection both to amuse and to entertain by Mr.…
— Neil Gaiman
Who Wrote These Soundly Quotes
38 authors contributed a total of 42 Soundly Quotes, led by these top contributors: