Undistinguished Quotes

9 quotes by 9 authors

• What cities, as great as this, have . . . promised themselves immortality! Posterity can hardly trace the situation of some. The sorrowful traveller wanders… — Oliver Goldsmith
• So-called Western Civilization, as practised in half of Europe, some of Asia and a few parts of North America, is better than anything else available.… — P.J. O'Rourke
• I was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. My parents were both born in Virginia, of undistinguished families--second families, perhaps I should say.… — Abraham Lincoln
• May our land be a land of liberty, the seat of virtue, the asylum of the oppressed, a name and a praise in the whole… — Joseph Warren
• Living wisdom cannot be confined within words, but it can be hinted at through situations, much as a specific feature of an otherwise undistinguished landscape… — Robert Svoboda
• Go for the gold: better one great column and some undistinguished ones than constant mediocrity. — Allan Sloan
• If a man is in any sense a real mathematician, then it is a hundred to one that his mathematics will be far better than… — G. H. Hardy
• Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their… — Benjamin Disraeli
• She might be pointing to a doorway, or a person, or the sky. But such things were so common to my eyes, so undistinguished, that… — Jerry Spinelli

Who Wrote These Undistinguished Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 9 Undistinguished Quotes as follows:

• 1 Undistinguished Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
• 1 Undistinguished Quote by P.J. O'Rourke
• 1 Undistinguished Quote by Abraham Lincoln
• 1 Undistinguished Quote by Joseph Warren
• 1 Undistinguished Quote by Robert Svoboda
• 1 Undistinguished Quote by Allan Sloan
• 1 Undistinguished Quote by G. H. Hardy
• 1 Undistinguished Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
• 1 Undistinguished Quote by Jerry Spinelli