Quotations
Quotes:
When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.
View quotes by Lao Tzu
A man may not always be what he appears to be, but what he appears to be is always a significant part of what he is.
View quotes by Willard Gaylin
Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done.
View quotes by Vance Packard
What language are you talking in now? It appears to be Bollocks.
View quotes by Richard Wilson
If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.
View quotes by Tom Peters
It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
View quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson
The challenge now is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible.
View quotes by Hilary Clinton
Baseball is the only major sport that appears backward in a mirror.
View quotes by George Carlin
It appears that my worst fears have been realised: we have made progress in everything yet nothing has changed.
View quotes by Derrick Bell
He's the only player who, when he appears on TV, Daleks hide behind the sofa. [on Peter Beardsley]
View quotes by Nick Hancock
But the sheer scale of the task - to bat for 167 overs on a wearing pitch - appears to be beyond England.
View quotes by Jonathan Agnew
There once was a brainy baboon who always breathed down a bassoon for he said, ''It appears that in billions of years I shall certainly hit on a tune.''
View quotes by Ezra Pound
Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
View quotes by Charlotte Bronte
The shadows now so long do grow,
That brambles like tall cedars show,
Molehills seem mountains, and the ant
Appears a monstrous elephant (Evening Quatrains)
View quotes by Charles Cotton
Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end.
View quotes by Jean Paul Richter
The Avatar appears to be human and we are misled into thinking of him in these terms but the Avatar himself warns us against this error.
View quotes by Sri Sathya Sai Baba
I thought Winston Churchill was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises.
View quotes by Arthur James Balfour
I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
View quotes by Mahatma Gandhi
If to the viewer's eyes, my world appears less beautiful than his, I'm to be pitied and the viewer praised.
View quotes by Rockwell Kent
The absent danger greater still appears less fears he who is near the thing he fears.
View quotes by Samuel Daniel
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