Consists Quotes
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It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing or in disbelieving; it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.
Thomas Paine
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To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy`s resistance without fighting.
Sun Tzu
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Moderation, which consists in an indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, can proceed from nothing but true knowledge, which has its foundation in self-acquaintance.
Plato
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So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work
Peter F. Drucker
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Wit consists in seeing the resemblance between things which differ, and the difference between things which are alike
Madame de Stael
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Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood
Laurence Sterne
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Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it gets there.
Josh Billings
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Nothing is more revolting than the majority; for it consists of few vigorous predecessors, of knaves who accommodate themselves, of weak people who assimilate themselves, and the mass that toddles after them without knowing in the least what it wants
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself.
Bill Lovejoy
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The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of government; they have only a talent for getting and holding office.
Bill Lovejoy
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Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
Peter Drucker
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True politeness consists in being easy one`s self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can
Alexander Pope
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Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.
John Hay
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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
G.K. Chesterton
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Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
G.K. Chesterton
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Journalism largely consists of saying "Lord Jones is Dead" to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.
G.K. Chesterton
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The tragedy of human life consists in our vain attempts to stretch the limits of things which can never become unlimited, to reach the infinite by absurdly adding to the rungs of the ladder of the finite.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
Voltaire
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
Elbert Hubbard
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The fundamental flaw of vulgar thought lies in the fact that it wishes to content itself with motionless imprints of a reality which consists of eternal motion.
Leon Trotsky
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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
Marcel Proust
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Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
Josh Billings
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A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost
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Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.
Benjamin Franklin
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Health consists of having the same diseases as one`s neighbors.
Quentin Crisp
Subject: Health QuotesSource: quotationspage.com
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Power consists in one`s capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
Woodrow Wilson
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Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin.
Hermann Hesse
