There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.
Laissez faire (in its full true meaning) opens the way to the realization of the noble dreams of socialism.
Every person has a longing to be significant; to make a contribution; to be a part of something noble and purposeful.
That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings.
I just thought that was the most noble contribution you could make to human kind, was to be a teacher.
It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.
Max Bialystock: You're an accountant! You're in a noble profession! The word "count" is part of your title!
Democratic institutions are based on a reality of human nature: that those with power, however benign or even noble their intentions, will do what they can to keep it.
Whatever their future, at the dawn of their lives, men seek a noble vision of man's nature and of life's potential.
Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions in the study of Nature.
Marriages are all happy. It's having breakfast together that causes all the trouble.
A hand that is ready to hit may cause you great trouble.
In running over the pages of our history for seven hundred years, we shall scarcely find a single great event which has not promoted equality of condition. The Crusades and the English wars decimated the nobles and divided their possessions: the muni...
But virtue, by the bare statement of its actions, can so affect men's minds as to create at once both admiration of the things done and desire to imitate the doers of them. The goods of fortune we would possess and would enjoy; those of virtue we lon...
These... things, householder, are welcome, agreeable, pleasant, & hard to obtain in the world: Long life is welcome, agreeable, pleasant, & hard to obtain in the world. Beauty is welcome, agreeable, pleasant, & hard to obtain in the world. Happiness ...
Jefferson Smith: I guess this is just another lost cause Mr. Paine. All you people don't know about lost causes. Mr. Paine does. He said once they were the only causes worth fighting for and he fought for them once. For the only reason any man ever f...
Good Soldiers don't sacrifice the cause for love - Lucas If the cause isn't love then it isn't worth the sacrifice
The Nazis were right to hate the Jews. But their hating of Jews was without a cause. No one hates without a cause.
One of the best things that can happen to any cause, to any people, is to have Bill Clinton as its advocate. That is how needy and neglected causes have become global initiatives.
As a woman, I feel it's important to support causes that are important to my core customer, who is also a woman, as well as causes that resonate with me personally.
The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused by rioters.
