Quotes of: Noble-cause Keyword

It is not difficult to govern. All one has to do is not to offend the noble families.

Mencius

I've always embraced failure as a noble pursuit. It allows you to be anti whatever anyone wants you to be, and to break all the rules.

Malcolm Mclaren

The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge, and this is a noble enterprise and indispensable withal; society can not exist unless it goes on.

Albert J. Nock

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.

Macaulay Culkin

Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines.

Andrew Weil

All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and the good, are never lost.

James Martineau

Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one.

John Sterling

It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.

Francis Beaumont

The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Faith should be about encouraging all that is noble in a human being.

Imran Khan

To deal with individual human needs at the everyday level can be noble sometimes.

Jimmy Carter

Major religions are examples of 'noble lies' aimed at uplifting human stature.

Jack Miller

To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The labor movement means just this: it is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.

Wendell Phillips

I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.

P. C. Cast

Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.

Lily Tomlin

There can be no settlement of a great cause without discussion, and people will not discuss a cause until their attention is drawn to it.

William Jennings Bryan

The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.

Avicenna

If you believe in a cause, you must be willing to put yourself on the line for that cause.

Adam Clayton

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