Doers Quote by Quintilian Download Open image “An evil-speaker differs from an evil-doer only in the want of opportunity.” — Quintilian ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doers Evil Evil doers Opportunity Speakers Want
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
When will talkers refrain from evil speaking: when listeners refrain from evil-hearing. — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
Evil is a far more cunning and persevering propagandist than good, for it has no inward strength, and is driven to seek countenance and… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
When one has once accepted and absorbed Evil, it no longer demands the unfitness of the means. The ulterior motives with which youabsorb and… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one… — Plato Copy Share Image
It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
One person's definition of evil is another person's different definition. — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
“In writing are the roots, in writing are the foundations of eloquence; by writing resources are stored up, as it were, in a sacred… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Virtue, though she gets her beginning from nature, yet receives her finishing touches from learning. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
The soul languishing in obscurity contracts a kind of rust, or abandons itself to the chimera of presumption; for it is natural for it… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Tis e'er the wont of simple folk to prize the deed and o'erlook the motive, and of learned folk to discount the deed and… — John Barth Copy Share Image
Unlike the Obama Cabinet, the Trump Cabinet is not comprised of do-nothing bureaucrats, who worked their way up the twisted, scheme-ridden Washington ladder; rather,… — Kayleigh McEnany Copy Share Image
The team that makes the most mistakes usually wins, because doers make mistakes — John Wooden Copy Share Image
The galleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. They make no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in… — David M. Shoup Copy Share Image
In tantra we have complete faith in the winds of eternity. The key to tantra yoga is to feel that you are not the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The doubters said, "Man can not fly," The doers said, "Maybe, but we'll try," And finally soared In the morning glow While non-believers Watched… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
My administration has a job to do and we're going to do it. We will rid the world of the evil-doers. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Now, suppose a Negro does something really magnificent, and I glory, not in the benefit to mankind, but in the fact that the doer… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I on the other side Us'd no ambition to commend my deeds; The deeds themselves, though mute, spoke loud the doer. — John Milton Copy Share Image
Every new generation in its hour of dawn, filled with the dreams of youth, its thirsts, intoxications and enthusiasms, thinks itself called upon to… — Ignacy Jan Paderewski Copy Share Image
A benefit consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
