Surest Quotes

271 Surest quotes by 217 unique authors

The surest way to make ourselves crazy is to get involved in other people's business, and the quickest way to become sane and happy is… — Melody Beattie
One of the surest signs of the estimated changes in the consciousness of the American proletariat is to be found in the character of the… — C L R James
Refresh your commitment today to test everything by the Word of God. The surest defense against spiritual deception is knowledge of spiritual truth. — David Jeremiah
The surest step toward joy in the morning is virtue in the evening. — Russell M. Nelson
A total commitment to anxiously serve the Lord and others is the surest way to overcome temptations of the adversary. — James M. Paramore
You can't uninvent things, you can only make them obsolete... Ronald Reagan understood that the surest method of neutralising any weapon is to make it… — Mark Steyn
The surest proof of being endowed with noble qualities is to be free from envy. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Taking friendships for granted is one of the surest ways of ending them. Unless nourished, they tend to wither and die. Unless we earnestly desire… — Alice Hegan Rice
The surest sign of the estrangement of the opinions of two persons is when they both say something ironical to each other and neither of… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I was reading about how countless species are being pushed toward extinction by man's destruction of forests. . . . Sometimes I think the surest… — Bill Watterson
To follow art for the sake of being a great man, and therefore to cast about continually for some means of achieving position or attracting… — John Ruskin
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. That remark in itself wouldn’t make any sense if quoted as… — Robert Benchley
They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning… — Charles Caleb Colton
The surest mark of a Christian is not faith, or even love, but joy. — Sam Shoemaker
Not to the swift, the race: Not to the strong, the fight: Not to the righteous, perfect grace: Not to the wise, the light. But… — Henry Van Dyke
The surest way of concealing from others the boundaries of one s own knowledge is not to overstep them. — Giacomo Leopardi
The greatest enemy of authority, therefore, is contempt, and the surest way to undermine it is laughter. — Hannah Arendt
Children know how to be cruel, and the cruelty of their elders is the surest residue of the malaise the young feel toward things strange,… — Carlos Fuentes
One of the surest signs of the Philistine is his reverence for the superior tastes of those who put him down. — Pauline Kael
Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at… — Ignatius Loyola
Quotation... A writer expresses himself in words that have been used before because they give his meaning better than he can give it himself, or… — Henry Watson Fowler
Curiosity is the surest sign of intelligence — Oliver Jeffers
Mankind is the grandest and surest artist of all, and history as it clarifies is, in pure fact, an artistic process, a creation in its… — George Edward Woodberry
Our message today is one of hope. It is about potential waiting to be fulfilled: the surest way to meet the global challenges we face… — Lee Jong-wook
Obstinacy and heat in argument are surest proofs of folly. Is there anything so stubborn, obstinate, disdainful, contemplative, grave, or serious, as an ass? — Michel de Montaigne

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