Best Works Thoughts
4249 Works quotes by 2912 unique authors
-
Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination.
— William Hazlitt
-
No one who works for a living should live in poverty.
— Edward Kennedy
-
The rich do not have to invest enough in the poorest countries to make them rich; they need to invest enough so that these countries…
— Jeffrey Sachs
-
After losing everything, I went on a quest to find out how money really works, how I could get control of it, and how I…
— Dave Ramsey
-
A true champion is someone who wants to make a difference, who never gives up, and who gives everything she has no matter what the…
— Dot Richardson
-
If you obsess over whether you are making the right decision, you are basically assuming that the universe will reward you for one thing and…
— Deepak Chopra
-
Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration and permanent delight in them…
— William Hazlitt
-
He who recites dramatic works makes discoveries about his own character.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
-
Similarly the men who produce works of genius are not those who live in the most delicate atmosphere, whose conversation is most brilliant, or their…
— Marcel Proust
-
I come from grunge, and then Brit-pop, scenes where you boast about how little you spent on an outfit. ... Now, it seems you must…
— Caitlin Moran
-
Time is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.
— Pindar
-
Artists have no less talents than ever, their taste, their vision, their sentiment are often interesting; they are mighty in their independence and feeble only…
— George Santayana
-
The definition of genius is that it acts unconsciously, and those who have produced immortal works have done so without knowing how or why.
— William Hazlitt
-
Travel works best when you're forced to come to terms with the place you're in.
— Paul Theroux
-
A cultivated man, wise to know and bold to perform, is the end to which nature works.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
-
Nature, machine-like, works definitely and heartlessly, if in the main beautifully. Hence, if we, as individuals, do not make this dream of a god or…
— Theodore Dreiser
-
I believe it is in the national interest that government stand side-by-side with people of faith who work to change lives for the better. I…
— George W. Bush
-
The word and works of God is quite clear, that women were made either to be wives or prostitutes.
— Martin Luther
-
Now the images and temples constructed by mechanics are made of inert matter, so that they too are inert, material, and profane. Even if you…
— Clement of Alexandria
-
A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life of decent living and good…
— Robert A. Heinlein
-
The only society that works today is also one founded on mutual respect, on a recognition that we have a responsibility collectively and individually, to…
— Tony Blair
-
Everything that you are against works against you. Everything that you are against can be restated in a way that puts you in support of…
— Wayne Dyer
-
Faith is the recognition that Spirit works in, as and through each and all of us - through every person and every circumstance.
— Dan Millman
-
But people don't know if I can teach the game. I know I can. My experience in Oklahoma was positive. It opened my eyes to…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
-
I want to be a politician. I think I understand how the system works, I think a lot of politicians are corrupt, and it's about…
— Charles Barkley
More Ways to Read Works Quotes
Who Wrote These Works Quotes
2,912 authors contributed a total of 4,249 Works Quotes, led by these top contributors: