Quotes 3741 till 3760 of 8624.
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It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.''
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It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.
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It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom.
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It is not the situation that makes the man, but the man who makes the situation.
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It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
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It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
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It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.
Source: Address at Princeton University, "The Educated Citizen" (22 March 1954). -
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.
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It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.
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It is not true that the English invented cricket as a way of making all other human endeavours look interesting and lively; that was merely an unintended side effect. I don't wish to denigrate a sport that is enjoyed by millions, some of them awake and facing the right way, but it is an odd game.
Source: In a Sunburned Country (US) / Down Under (UK) (2000) -
It is not what he had, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is.
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It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.
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It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.
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It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.
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It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hardly put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is the rust upon the blade. It is not the revolution which destroys the machinery but the friction. Fear secretes acids; but love and trust are sweet juices
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
It is nothing new or original to say that golf is played one stroke at a time. But it took me many years to realize it.
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It is obvious that all sense has gone out of modern marriage: which is, however, no objection to marriage but to modernity.
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It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time.
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