Aging Quote by William Pitt Download Open image “Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom.” — William Pitt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aging Bosoms Confidence Gardening Growth Plant Slow growth
Confidence is not something that blooms overnight. It takes time to develop, at least it has for me. — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
“Confidence is not a wilted plant that can be brought back to life with a bit of water. It is a highly flammable object.… — Michele Halberstadt Copy Share Image
I see before me the statue of a celebrated minister, who said that confidence was a plant of slow growth. But I believe, however… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Developing confidence is like watching the sun rise. First it seems very feeble and one wonders whether it will make it. Then it shines… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Confidence is consistency of thinking about what is possible and how to make it possible. — John Eliot Copy Share Image
If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms never never never! — William Pitt Copy Share
Trade increases the wealth and glory of a country; but its real strength and stamina are to be looked for among the cultivators of… — William Pitt Copy Share Image
Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense? — William Pitt Copy Share Image
Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it; and this I know, my lords: that where law ends, tyranny… — William Pitt Copy Share Image
The poorest man may, in his cottage, bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail, its roof may shake;… — William Pitt Copy Share Image
Was not necessity the plea of every illegal exertion of power or exercise of oppression?...Necessity is the plea for very infringement of human freedom.… — William Pitt Copy Share Image
In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
“Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess: Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing older and will soon be old. Keep me from becoming too talkative, and especially from the unfortunate habit of thinking that I must say something on every subject and at every opportunity. Release me from the idea that I must straighten out other peoples' affairs.… — Anonymous Copy Share
The more I produce, the less I am certain. On the road along which the artist walks, night falls ever more densely. Finally, he… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
So often do you see collegians enter life with high resolve and lofty purpose and then watch them shrink and shrink to sordid, selfish,… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Aging is like enlightenment at gunpoint. Before I had cancer, I lived my life for my art. After I had cancer, I lived my… — Anna Halprin Copy Share Image
All the dangers in our world are like a blessed wake up call. They tell us to live life NOW... not tomorrow, not when… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
“You could see the signs of female aging as diseased, especially if you had a vested interest in making women too see them your way. Or you could see that a woman is healthy if she lives to grow old; as she thrives, she reacts and speaks and shows emotion, and grows into her face. Lines trace her thought and… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share
Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
