Quotes with beautiful--many

Quotes 1261 till 1280 of 1797.

  • Seneca The acquisition of riches has been to many not an end to their miseries, but a change in them: The fault is not in the riches, but the disposition.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Alain de Botton The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other, who want the other to respect them. Battles over status can be even more intractable than those over land or water or oil.
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • Elizabeth Bishop The art of losing isn't hard to masters; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster.
    Elizabeth Bishop
    American poet and short-story writer (1911 - 1979)
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  • Anne Sexton The beautiful feeling after writing a poem is on the whole better even than after sex, and that's saying a lot.
    Anne Sexton
    American poet (1928 - 1974)
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • B. B. King The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Barbara Windsor The beautiful thing is that ageism just doesn't exist on 'EastEnders.' The show saved me.
    Barbara Windsor
    English actress (1937 - )
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  • Walt Whitman The beautiful uncut hair of graves.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Phillips Brooks The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give us, out of themselves, the ardent spirit and desire to act right, and leave us then, even through many blunders, to find out what our own form of right action is.
    Phillips Brooks
    American Minister, Poet (1835 - 1893)
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  • Vincent Van Gogh The best way to know God is to love many things.
    Vincent Van Gogh
    Dutch painter (1853 - 1890)
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  • Brad Delson The biggest misconception about us is that we're just a rock band. We think our music is a cross-section of many genres; a hybrid of what the six of us have grown up on.
    Brad Delson
    American musician (1977 - )
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  • Leo Tolstoy The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in which it will rain. But press those books as strongly as you can, you can not get out of them a drop of water. So you can not get out of all the books that contain the best precepts the smallest good deed.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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  • Carl Van Vechten The cat seldom interferes with other people's rights. His intelligence keeps him from doing many of the fool things that complicate life.
    Carl Van Vechten
    American writer and photographer (1880 - 1964)
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  • Albert Claude The cell, over the billions of years of her life, has covered the earth many times with her substance, found ways to control herself and her environment, and insure her survival.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Alfred Adler The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.
    Alfred Adler
    Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman The Church [in the 14th century] gave ceremony and dignity to lives that had little of either. It was the source of beauty and art to which all had some access and which many helped to create.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Lewis Mumford The city is a fact in nature, like a cave, a run of mackerel or an ant-heap. But it is also a conscious work of art, and it holds within its communal framework many simpler and more personal forms of art. Mind takes form in the city; and in turn, urban forms condition mind.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • Bernie Sanders The cost of college education today is so high that many young people are giving up their dream of going to college, while many others are graduating deeply in debt.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • Nadine Gordimer The country of the tourist pamphlet always is another country, an embarrassing abstraction of the desirable that, thank God, does not exist on this planet, where there are always ants and bad smells and empty Coca-Cola bottles to keep the grubby finger-print of reality upon the beautiful.
    Nadine Gordimer
    South african writer (1923 - 2014)
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All beautiful--many famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 64)