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«Love is, above all, the gift of oneself»
Author: Jean Anouilh
(Dramatist, Playwright, Screenwriter)
| About:
Gifts,
Love
| Keywords:
above, above all, gift, oneself, The Gift
«Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light.»
Author: Joseph Pulitzer
(Editor, Publisher)
| Keywords:
above, above all, accurately, appreciate, briefly, clearly, guided, picturesquely
«Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.»
Author: Marie Curie
(Physicist)
| About:
Confidence,
Gifts,
Life,
Perseverance,
Trust
| Keywords:
above, above all, attained, cost, For any, gifted, must have, perseverance
«I have found that great people do have in common an immense belief in themselves and in their mission. They also have great determination as well as an ability to work hard. At the crucial moment of decision, they draw on their accumulated wisdom. Above all, they have integrity.»
Author: Yousuf Karsh
(Journalist, Photographer)
| Keywords:
ability, above, above all, accumulated, accumulates, accumulating, as well, common, crucial, decision, determination, determinations, draw, hard, immense, integrity, in common, mission, missions, with determination
«One thing above all gives charm to men's thoughts, and this is unrest. A mind that is not uneasy irritates and bores me.»
«There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
| About:
Simplicity
| Keywords:
above all, majesty, quaintness, simplicity, wit
«Religion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration - courage, clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and above all, love of the truth»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
above all, clear-thinking, fairness, fundamentally, hold in, honesty, opposed, veneration
«On this earth, one pays dearly for every kind of mastery . . . . For having a specialty one pays by also being the victim of this specialty. But you would have it otherwise -- cheaper and fairer and above all more comfortable -- isn't that right, my dear contemporaries?»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
above all, cheaper, comfortable, contemporaries, dear, dearly, fairer, For every, mastery, otherwise, pays, specialties, specialty, The Contemporary, The Victim, victim
«Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls.»
«Men who are occupied in the restoration of health to other men, by the joint exertion of skill and humanity, are above all the great of the earth. They even partake of divinity, since to preserve and renew is almost as noble as to create.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
above all, divinities, divinity, exertion, joint, noble, occupied, occupying, partake, partaken, partakes, partake in, partaking, preserve, renew, renewing, renews, restoration, skill, the Earth, The Restoration
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