Spirited Quotes
124 quotes by 115 authors
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By turns sad and uplifting, Life in the Valley of Death tells the amazing tale of Alan Rabinowitz's courageous and spirited efforts to protect Burma's…
— Thant Myint-U
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Sickness is poor-spirited, and cannot serve anyone; it must husband its resources to live. But health or fullness answers its own ends, and has to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The whole race, which is now called Gallic or Galatic,is madly fond of war,high-spirited and quick to battle,but otherwise straightforward and not of evil character.For…
— Strabo
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Exercise, not philosophically and with religious gravity undertaken, but with the wild and romping activities of a spirited girl who runs up and down as…
— Lola Montez
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Adding more people causes problems. But people are also the means to solve these problems. The main fuel to speed the world’s progress is our…
— Julian Simon
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It is the free spirited men and women that we most admire and often envy - those individuals who dare to be themselves.
— Kevyn Aucoin
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Are you becoming more sweet-spirited, more like Jesus? Are you looking soberly in the mirror each day and praying, ‘Lord, I want to conform to…
— David Wilkerson
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The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.
— Ovid
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So the nature required to make a really noble Guardian of our commonwealth will be swift and strong, spirited, and philosophic.
— Plato
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I find the Englishman to be him of all men who stands firmest in his shoes. They have in themselves what they value in their…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The great affair, the love affair with life, is to live as variously as possible, to groom one's curiosity like a high-spirited thoroughbred, climb aboard,…
— Diane Ackerman
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Even if my songs are a bit low-spirited, they make me happy. I become happy when I hear sad songs. When you sing about sad…
— John Frusciante
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Oh my brethren, Bold hearted men are always called mean-spirited by cowards!
— Charles Spurgeon
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A critical function that we journalists perform at political conventions is to try to get into parties that we have not been invited to. There…
— Dave Barry
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In other words, although I don't like them, we do need noble-spirited souls.
— Umberto Eco
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Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you…
— Nina Bawden
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If the enemy stays spirited it is difficult to crush him.
— Miyamoto Musashi
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I would rather have as my patron a host of anonymous citizens digging into their own pockets for the price of a book or a…
— John Updike
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I'm free-spirited, and it gets me into trouble.
— Sienna Miller
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The Clinton paradox: How could a president so intelligent, so compassionate, so public-spirited and so conscious of his place in history act in such a…
— George Stephanopoulos
Who Wrote These Spirited Quotes
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