Quotes with chief

Quotes 61 till 80 of 113.

  • B. H. Liddell Hart The chief incalculable in war is the human will.
    B. H. Liddell Hart
    British soldier and military historian (1895 - 1970)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken The chief knowledge that a man gets from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are worth reading.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley The chief misery of the decline of the faculties, and a main cause of the irritability that often goes with it, is evidently the isolation, the lack of customary appreciation and influence, which only the rarest tact and thoughtfulness on the part of others can alleviate.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The chief mourner does not always attend the funeral.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Don Marquis The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
    Don Marquis
    American writer (1878 - 1937)
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  • Lady Blessington The chief prerequisite for a escort is to have a flexible conscience and an inflexible politeness.
    Lady Blessington
    Irish novelist, journalist, and literary hostess (1789 - 1849)
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  • Cyril Parkinson The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The chief proof of man's real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Robert Frost The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Lady Blessington The chief requisites for a courtier are a flexible conscience and an inflexible politeness.
    Lady Blessington
    Irish novelist, journalist, and literary hostess (1789 - 1849)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • H. Adams The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it.
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  • John R. Stott The Christian's chief occupational hazards are depression and discouragement.
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  • Bhagavad Gita The end of birth is death; the end of death Is birth: this is ordained! and mournest thou, Chief of the stalwart arm! for what befalls Which could not otherwise befall?
    Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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  • George Eliot The floods of nonsense printed in the form of critical opinions seem to me a chief curse of the times, a chief obstacle to true culture.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Bob McDonnell The governor is Virginia's chief executive and represents the commonwealth at all times.
    Bob McDonnell
    American politician and lawyer (1954 - )
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  • Frank Lloyd Wright The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind
    Frank Lloyd Wright
    American architect (1867 - 1959)
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  • William Ellery Channing The home is the chief school of human virtues.
    William Ellery Channing
    American Unitarian minister (1780 - 1842)
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  • Napoleon Hill The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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