Quotes of: Renown Keyword

A king who is renowned for mercy," said the Arobern, with heavy irony, "must also be renowned in equal measure for injustice.

Land of the Burning Sands

Kleos is sometimes translated as "acoustic renown" the spreading renown you get from people talking about your exploits. It's a bit like having a large Twitter following.

Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away

Discipline isn't a dirty word. Far from it. Discipline is the one thing that separates us from chaos and anarchy. Discipline implies timing. It's the precursor to good behavior, and it never comes from bad behavior. People who associate discipline wi...

The Faraway Horses: The Adventures and Wisdom of One of America's Most Renowned Horsemen

To set the cause above renown.

Henry Newbolt

Americans are not renowned for having a sense of irony.

Andrew Dominik

The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies.

Koichi Tanaka

Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.

Edward Young

What’s the good of glory, magnificent renown, if in its flow it steams away to nothing?

Oedipus

British actors are renowned for being great villains in movies, like Bond films, all the rest of it.

Luke Evans

Larry Lipton: I'm a world renowned claustrophobic.

Manhattan Murder Mystery

Renown? I've already got more of it than those I respect, and will never have as much as those for whom I feel contempt.

Jean Rostand

When I feel like I'm renowned enough, I'd love to do a heritage-type line, but that takes time.

Tinie Tempah

Newt Gingrich is an idiot of great renown... There's something so hopelessly gross and vile about him it's hard to take him seriously.

Maurice Sendak

By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.

Samuel Daniel

At that time, the academic orientation was rather technical contrary to that of the university, where art theory is very important. The teachers were renowned artists and among the best of that time.

Ralph Allen

A hero is not measured by the lives that he has saved. A hero is measured by the number of the dead that he did not join.

Men of Renown

On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned.

Christiaan Barnard

GoPro represents everything that excites me in a company - incredible products, compelling content, a world-renowned brand and, above all, amazing people who make it happen.

Tony Bates

Batterers aren't renowned for taking responsibility for their abusiveness, Sam. They tend to shed blame like a snake molts.

Private Practices

Many who are self-taught far excel the doctors, masters, and bachelors of the most renowned universities.

Ludwig von Mises

High tech companies that focus on research, development and production will learn that they can be the perfect complement to our world-renowned agriculture heritage.

Alan Autry