Quotes of Splendid - somelinesforyou

“ Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things. ”

- Matthew

“ Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world. ”

- Frank Lloyd Wright

“ The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa — slightly off balance. ”

- Prince of Wales Charles

“ This was a splendid life. Splendid in its obscurity and humility, splendid in its strength and charity, splendid in its achievements. ”

- Robert C. Mortimer

“ October is a fine and dangerous season in America. a wonderful time to begin anything at all. You go to college, and every course in the catalogue looks wonderful. ”

- Thomas Merton

“ The great tragedy of Science: the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact. ”

- Thomas Huxley

“ Memory is not so brilliant as hope, but it is more beautiful, and a thousand times as true. ”

- George Dennison Prentice

“ To show great love for God and our neighbor we need not do great things. It is how much love we put in the doing that makes our offering something beautiful for God. ”

- Harold Ross

“ Some people will tell you there is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion. ”

- Fred A. Allen

“ Time is a kind of river, an irresistible flood sweeping up men and events and carrying them headlong, one after the other, to the great sea of being. ”

- Marcus Aurelius

“ The truth... is a beautiful and terrible thing and should therefore be treated with great caution. ”

- J. K. Rowling

“ I don't know ANYTHING about Louisiana... but we're doing great here! ”

- Haley Barbour

“ My life has a superb cast but I can't figure out the plot. ”

- Ashleigh Brilliant

“ There is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ I am beautiful, famous and gorgeous. ”

- Anna Kournikova

“ If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you. ”

- Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“ Oh yes, she's terrific. ”

- Rachel Weisz

“ The 10 Terrific. ”

- joss whedon

“ Great writers arrive among us like new diseases — threatening, powerful, impatient for patients to pick up their virus, irresistible. ”

- Craig Raine

“ I think it's a wonderful idea and the animation and stories are terrific. ”

- Gary Lineker

“ Our castle is not imposing, but is well built, and surrounded by a very fine garden. I live in the bailiff's house. ”

- Franz Schubert

“ She's an unbelievable competitor. She's really quick on the court and she's just a great player all around. She's definitely going to be tough to beat. ”

- Mary Pierce

“ I would rather be ashes than dust. I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by a dryrot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in a magnificient glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet… ”

- Jack London

“ Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man — the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ If you want to be important - that's wonderful. If you want to be great - that's wonderful. But recognize that he who is greatest among you shall be your servant. That's your new definition of greatness - it means that everybody can be great because everybody can serve… ”

- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

“ To me, the appeal of opera lies in the fact that a myriad of singers and instruments, each possessed of different qualities of voice and sound, against the backdrop of a grand stage and beautiful costumes, come together in one complete and impressive drama. ”

- Junichiro Koizumi

“ The idea of anyone reaching for the same exact varietal every time they get thirsty just does something to me. For one, with a small amount of research, you'll find that there are more than 10,000 wine varietals growing on our great big planet. I'm not brilliant at math, but if you're a self-proclaimed oenophile who grabs the same bottle of Malbec every time you indulge, then you're missing out on 9,999 other wonderful options. ”

- Unknown

“ If an uninterested spectator, after a careful perusal of the New Testament, were asked what he conceived to be its distinguishing characteristic, he would reply without hesitation, That wonderful spirit of philanthropy by which it is distinguished. It is a perpetual commentary on that sublime aphorism, 'God is love… ”

- Robert Hall

“ When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all your thoughts break their bonds: Your mind transcends limitations, your consciousness expands in every direction, and you find yourself in a new, great, and wonderful world. Dormant forces, faculties and talents become alive, and your discover yourself to be a greater person by far than you ever dreamed yourself to be. ”

- Patanjali
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