Noble Quotes - Page 23

Noble houskeepers neede no dores.

A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.

Just as the dawn is the forerunner of the arising of the sun, so true friendship is the forerunner of the arising of the noble eightfold path.

Grief doesn't necessarily make you noble. Sometimes it just makes you crazy, or primitive with fear.

He, that noble prize possessing He that boasts a friend that's true, He whom woman's love is blessing, Let him join the chorus too!

The noble soul reveres itself

Who is so brave and so noble that they could hurl themselves at infinity without any question, with complete trust and complete certainty that that infinity will destroy them forever?

This noble body, equipped with everything necessary, almost to the point of bursting, also appeared to carry freedom around with it.

Time, which gnaws and diminisheth all things else, augments and increaseth benefits; because a noble action of liberality, done to a man of reason, doth grow continually by his generous thinking of it and remembering it.

I'll follow, as they say, for reward. He that rewards me, God reward him. If I do grow great, I'll grow less; for I'll purge, and leave sack, and live cleanly, as a nobleman should do.

Labor! all labor is noble and holy! Let thy great deeds be thy prayer to thy God.

Ford's last Fifth Queen novel is amazing. The whole cycle is a noble conception.

Being a mother is a noble status, right? Right. So why does it change when you put 'unwed' or 'welfare' in front of it?

Only sterility is noble and dignified. Only killing what never was is elevated and perverse and absurd.

I came into the world a Jew, and although I did not live my life entirely as a Jew, I think it is fitting that I should leave as a Jew. I don't want to ... turn my back on a great and noble heritage.

Happiness, remarked Maury Noble one day, is only the first hour after the alleviation of some especially intense misery.

Making loans accessible to millions of the previously unbankable customers is a noble goal. Getting them hooked to such loans isn't.

First of all I think that poetry is very noble and I always have with me the sense of the nobility of poetry.

And when you are entering into poetry, whatever stage you're at, you are participating in something with a very long and noble tradition.

Whenever the spirit of fanaticism, at once so credulous and so crafty, has insinuated itself into a noble mind, it insensibly corrodes the vital principles of virtue and veracity.

Poverty is relative, and, therefor not ignoble.

I do not know how to wish success to those whose Victory is to separate from us a large and noble part of our Empire. Still less do I wish success to injustice, oppression and absurdity.

Since art is considered a noble field, art should be used to promote all that is good and noble, and in a noble fashion.

One of the most noble things you can do is kill the enemy.

I don't find anyone more noble than Jesus.