Quotes 11921 till 11940 of 12035.
-
It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length.
-
It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him.
-
It is the Vague and Elusive. Meet it and you will not see its head. Follow it and you will not see its back.
-
It's nice to be a part of history but people should get it right. I may not be perfect, but I'm bloody close.
-
Jews were the first to believe that history itself has meaning and that progress, not repetition, is the law of life.
-
Judge of thine improvement, not by what thou speakest or writest, but by the firmness of thy mind, and the government of thy passions and affections.
-
Kevin Hart. He's the man! I like his style. He's short, so I can relate. All the stories he tells are real. I respect that, and he's just a really funny dude - great comedy instincts. To do stand-up on a stage for an hour and tell stories and make people laugh is incredible.
-
Lavishness is not generosity.
-
Learn to reject friendship, or rather the dream of friendship. To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art, or life (like aesthetic joys). I must refuse it in order to be worthy to receive it
-
Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen.
-
Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.
-
Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward in the same direction.
-
Life is either a great adventure or nothing.
-
Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book-friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
-
Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
-
Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but the smell makes the garden a place of joy.
-
Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.
Original:L'amour ce n'est pas se regarder l'un l'autre, mais regarder ensemble dans la même direction.
-
Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.
-
Moral courage is a more rare commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence.
-
Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
All not-so-great famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 597)