It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.
Jean-Jacques RousseauStichwörter: philosophy difficulty poverty noble
I often think that men don't understand what is noble and what is ignorant, though they always talk about it.
Leo TolstoyStichwörter: men noble ignorant
love as a passion—it is our European specialty—must absolutely be of noble origin; as is well known, its invention is due to the Provencal poet-cavaliers, those brilliant, ingenious men of the "gai saber," to whom Europe owes so much, and almost owes itself.
Friedrich NietzscheStichwörter: love passion poetry philosophy noble poet-knights provencal
It didn't make you noble to step away from something that wasn't working, even if you thought you were the reason for the malfunction. Especially then. It just made you a quitter. Because if you were the problem, chances were you could also be the solution. The only way to find out was to take another shot.
Sarah DessenStichwörter: life love reason problem solution noble giving-your-best leave malfunction quitter step-away working-it-out
I was like you once, long time ago. I believed in the dignity of man. Decency. Humanity. But I was lucky. I found out the truth early, boy.
And what is the truth, Stark?
It's all very simple. There's no such thing as the dignity of man. Man is a base, pathetic and vulgar animal.
Stichwörter: man human dignity animal noble
After joyfully working each morning, I would leave off around midday to challenge myself to a footrace. Speeding along the sunny paths of the Jardin du Luxembourg, ideas would breed like aphids in my head—for creative invention is easy and sublime when air cycles quickly through the lungs and the body is busy at noble tasks.
Roman PayneStichwörter: health creativity paris sports nobility running roman noble payne roman-payne rooftop rooftop-soliloquy jardin-du-luxembourg
To be a righteous woman during the winding up scenes on this earth, before the second coming of our Savior, is an especially noble calling... She has been placed here to help to enrich, to protect, and to guard the home--which is society's basic and most noble institution.
Spencer W. KimballStichwörter: women home righteousness noble last-days homemaker
Oi’m always noble, sir; it’s in my blood. ’As been ever since Oi ate that knight a few years back. Why?
Elizabeth HaydonStichwörter: you-are-what-you-eat noble
Since art is considered a noble field, art should be used to promote all that is good and noble, and in a noble fashion.
E.A. BucchianeriStichwörter: art arts goodness creativity good christian nobility-of-spirit nobility catholic arts-and-humanities creative dignity catholic-author noble gadfly artsy dignity-in-the-arts noble-sentiments
Davellon may be a village, but the Davellon House can be anything you make it. Nobility has to start somewhere. It might as well start with you. Let nobody look down on you, for whatever reason, My Lord. Titles are granted or inherited, nobility isn't.
~Tenaxos I to Landar Parmingh, Baron Davellon
Stichwörter: integrity self-respect character nobility-of-spirit nobility noble titles
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