Disposition Quote by Marilyn Monroe

I'm a fan of books that are almost languorous in their storytelling. That is a little bit lost sometimes in the modern media that…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“Nature  …   has made it impossible for us to have any communication from this earth with the other great bodies of the universe,…

— Colin Maclaurin

Without any extraordinary effort of genius, I have discovered that nature was the same three thousand years ago as at present; that men were…

— Lord Chesterfield

True humanity consists not in a squeamish ear; it consists not in starting or shrinking at tales of misery, but in a disposition of…

— Charles James

And I saw for the first time how, despite the isolation of our own lives, we are always connected to our ancestors; our bodies…

— Alyson Richman

If my ruling disposition is self-interest, I perceive that everything that happens to me is always for or against my self-interest; if, on the…

— Oswald Chambers

There are petty-minded people who cannot endure to be reminded of their ignorance because, since they are usually quite blind to all things, quite…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

I am still determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may be.

— Martha Washington

Thence, I suppose, my natural disposition to make fresh acquaintances, and to break with them so readily, although always for a good reason, and…

— Giacomo Casanova

Being a Catholic, I was drawn to the mystery of the Latin and the smoke and the mirrors and all of that. That part…

— Susan Sarandon

Forget the noose. Forget the Iron Maiden. Forget the electric chair or the guillotine. The mind was mankind's most painful torture chamber, the blessed…

— Tiffanie DeBartolo

Jane had that happy disposition which would like to imagine that every one really wishes the well-being of his neighbour and struggles, though sometimes…

— Phyllis Bottome