Eminence Quote by Franz Grillparzer Download Open image “I love the pride whose measure is its own eminence and not the insignificance of someone else.” — Franz Grillparzer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Eminence Insignificance Inspirational Love Pride
The pride is something ugly I dislike it usually, but sometimes to be pride at some peoples in the right time its fair enough. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Pride is a personal commitment. It is an attitude which separates excellence from mediocrity. — William Blake Copy Share Image
At some point, the pride has to be a part of the whole day-to-day oeuvre. It's part of who you are and doesn't need… — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man's values, it has to be… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Pride is generally censured and decried, but mainly by those who have nothing to be proud of. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Genius differs from talent not by the amount of original thoughts, but by making the latter fertile and by positioning them properly, in other… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The noble woman is half a man, even a complete one. Only their imperfections make them women. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
It's the misfortune of German authors that not a single one of them dares to expose his true character. Everyone thinks that he has… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Genius resembles a bell; in order to ring it must be suspended into pure air, and when a foreign body touches it, its joyful… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Whoever considers morality the main objective of human existence, seems to me like a person who defines the purpose of a clock asnot going… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The military and the clergy cause us much annoyance; the clergy and the military, they empty our wallets and rob our intelligence. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
I'd wish the government took honest people into consideration, it shows enough consideration for scoundrels. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Much as I honor the wisdom of the princess--there is something more dashing about a man. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Only by himself, with one acre and a house, will a dunce be a dunce. Once he manages to gain power, he'll turn into… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The old harlot, German philosophy, has finally turnedinto a church lady. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
“But young men have not only this frivolous ambition of being thought masters of execution, inciting them on the one hand, but also their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The building of Kuwait and her Eminence, it's defense and protection, is primarily a responsibility by her people and the efforts of her children — Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Copy Share Image
Distinction is an eminence that is attained but too frequently at the expense of a fireside. — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
But the desire of obtaining the advantages, and of escaping the burthens, of political society, is a perpetual and inexhaustible source of discord; nor… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The chief distinction in the intellectual powers of the two sexes is shown by mans attaining to a higher eminence, in whatever he takes… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
If I were a German today, I would be proud, proud but also worried. I would be proud of the magnificent achievement of rebuilding… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I do not find illness an eminence, and I do not understand how people can use it to draw attention to themselves since the… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I will be satisfied if my epitaph shall be written thus: 'Here lies one who never rose to any eminence, who only courted the… — Thaddeus Stevens Copy Share Image
The one profession where you can gain great eminence without ever being right. — George Meany Copy Share Image
Power is seldom innocent, and envy is the yokefellow of eminence. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
An incessant change of means to attain unalterable ends is always going on; we must take care not to let these sundry means undo… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
There is a form of eminence which does not depend on fate; it is an air which sets us apart and seems to prtend… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image