Top 1200 Noble Causes Quotes & Sayings - Page 11
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Last updated on December 24, 2024.
All noble enthusiasms pass through a feverish stage, and grow wiser and more serene.
When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
Women are, I think, moved by the idea that self-sacrifice is noble and can be the source of great joy.
What! nothing grand and noble to be admired, obeyed, copied? Ah, the lack is not without you, but within you!
To make the public sentiment on the side of all that is just and true and noble is the highest use of life.
True wisdom consists of tracing effects to their causes.
There are noble tones, ordinary ones, tranquil harmonies, consoling ones, others which excite by their vigour.
There is nothing more noble than putting yourself in the line of fire to save a life.
That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings.
I hope I'm remembered as the king of the world, the noble man who united all the nations of the earth. But that probably won't happen.
No matter how noble and special people want to make the playoffs out to be... it's a crapshoot.
Journalism is, indeed, a noble calling, and I have much I hope to accomplish in the next phase of my career.
If there ever is a struggle, making a good movie will always supersede the need to be noble.
Let it not be a beautiful face,' I thought, 'but to make up for that, let it be a noble, an expressive, and, above all, an extremely intelligent one.
Maybe this was how you stayed sane in wartime: a handful of noble deeds amid the chaos.
Noble fatherhood gives us a glimpse of the divine attributes of our Father in Heaven.
And when you are entering into poetry, whatever stage you're at, you are participating in something with a very long and noble tradition.
Noble descent and worth, unless united with wealth, are esteemed no more than seaweed.
Love makes use of the worst traps. The least noble. The rarest. It exploits coincidence.
Again I entered my smithy to work and forge something from the noble material of time past.
Noble men in the quiet of morning hear Indians singing the continent's violent requiem.
God has put something noble and good into every heart His hand created.
Retracing the various episodes of one's life, one is disconcerted to discover that one was not as noble as one thought oneself at the time.
Global warming causes volatility. I feel it when I'm flying.
I'm gonna build me a boat with these two hands, it'll be a fair curve from a noble plan.
To be reserved, secretive, with a passionate violence that causes suffering.
Noble character is best appreciated in those ages in which it can most readily develop.
Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
Puritanism was an honourable mood; it was a noble fad. In other words, it was a highly creditable mistake.
Every person has a longing to be significant; to make a contribution; to be a part of something noble and purposeful.
my pleasure
was in the strength of my back,
in my noble shoulders, the cool
smooth flesh cylinders of my arms.
America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
A sovereign's great example forms a people; the public breast is noble or vile as he inspires it.
In the name of noble purposes men have committed unspeakable acts of cruelty against one another.
I don't think there's anything exceptional or noble in being philanthropic. It's the other attitude that confuses me.
Teaching, the most noble profession, should be rewarded based on merit alone, not seniority.
Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers.
The first noble truth of the Buddha is that when we feel suffering, it doesn’t mean that something is wrong. What a relief.
Whether you think a film will affect society or it's plain entertainment, it's all excellent, it's all noble.
The third noble truth says that the cessation of suffering is letting go of holding on to ourselves.
One of the things I like about comedy in general is that it affords Asian Americans the opportunity to not be noble.
Measures are an innovation that changed a world of innocent and noble simplicity into one forever filled with dishonesty.
That which in mean men we entitle patience is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts.
In war, important events result from trivial causes.
Stand up for what you believe in even if it causes waves.
People seem to think there is something inherently noble and virtuous in the desire to go for a walk.
I often think that men don't understand what is noble and what is ignorant, though they always talk about it.
For a noble heart, the most precious gift becomes poor, when the giver stops loving.
To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true and noble, is the highest use of life.
What ass first let loose the doctrine that the suffrage is a high boon and voting a noble privilege?
I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.
All noble enthusiasms pass through a feverish stage, and grow wiser and more serene
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.
What has miserable, inefficient Mexico...to do with the great mission of peopling the New World with a noble race?
Grief doesn't necessarily make you noble. Sometimes it just makes you crazy, or primitive with fear.
What causes terrorism is disrespect, a lack of justice, and poverty.
No-thing less splendid than a golden sepulchre would have suited so noble a heart.
Gratitude is a mark of a noble soul and a refined character. We like to be around those who are grateful.
It is the minority that has stood in the vain of every moral conflict, and achieved all that is noble in the history of the world.
A courageous person is one who faces fearful things as he ought and as reason directs for the sake of what is noble.
