He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.
To realize life in the abstract as noble or beautiful or humane, to set it forth so with radiance upon it, that is civilization in the arts. Shakespeare is the chief modern example of this supreme faculty of mankind.
Though, with the ascendancy of Louis, the political power of the nobles finally came to an end, France remained, in the whole complexion of her social life, completely aristocratic.
I am ready to sacrifice everything in completing the unfinished agenda of our noble jihad... until there is no bloodshed in Afghanistan and Islam becomes a way of life for our people.
I've dedicated my life to public service, and I feel it's still a noble profession. However, I also understand it's a contact sport.
Making loans accessible to millions of the previously unbankable customers is a noble goal. Getting them hooked to such loans isn't.
Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualities-his rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities.
When you do a thing with your whole soul and everything that is noble within you, you always find your counterpart.
In my deepest troubles, I frequently would wrench myself from the persons around me and retire to some secluded part of our noble forests.
It is at despair at not being able to be noble and beautiful by natural means that we have made up our faces so strangely.
Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise, every expanded prospect.
The Donkey: All right, I hope you heard that? She called me a "noble steed." She thinks I'm a steed.
Teaching is a truly noble profession. It's sad the amount of responsibility that teachers have today. They're not only teaching kids: they're raising kids, policing kids - and they don't make a lot of money.
No one can feel more gratefully the charm of noble scenery, or the refreshment of escape into the unspoiled solitudes of nature, than the laborer at some close in-door employment.
Heroes are those who can somehow resist the power of the situation and act out of noble motives, or behave in ways that do not demean others when they easily can.
May He who is the Brahman of the Hindus, the Ahura-Mazda of the Zoroastrians, the Buddha of the Buddhists, the Jehovah of the Jews, the Father in Heaven of the Christians give strength to you to carry out your noble idea.
Our horizon is the creation of a noble society to which, like the medieval builder of those glorious cathedrals, you will have added your conception, your artful piece of stone.
Over all our happy country - over all our Nation spread, Is a band of noble heroes - is our Army of the Dead.
So often when Black men have to play roles on TV, we're either the noble savage or we're completely a savage, and there's no nuance.
, “As for a limit to one’s labors, I, for one, do not recognize any for a high-minded man, except that the labors themselves should lead to noble accomplishments.
We are advised to meditate on things that are true, lovely, noble, gracious and bring good report. These should form the basis of our thought pattern.
