Consist Quotes

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

Poetry does not consist of words alone; there must be sentiment and fancy, combination and arrangement.

Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity.

Actually, the year anniversary of what you just heard, my son Grahame and I are going to be in a play together, and I'm acting for the first time in front of an audience that doesn't consist of a high school drama class.

Happiness does not consist in self-love.

Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.

I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.

We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.

The jury consist of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.

Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness.

Every year the progress of advanced capitalist society makes our population consist of more and more isolates. This is because of the infrastructure of the economy, especially electronic communications.

A committee should consist of three men, two of whom are absent.

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.

Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.

Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.

There will be some tracks on the next album which that will consist of mostly noise and feedback, whereas others may just have guitar parts and samples.

Material goods consist of useful material things, and of all rights to hold, or use, or derive benefits from material things, or to receive them at a future time.

I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.

No man speaketh, or should speak, of his prince, that which he hath not weighed whether it will consist with that veneration which should be preserved inviolate to him.

Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.

But the delights of solitude don't only consist of dreaming. Next in enjoyment, I think, comes planning.

Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.

A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie.

Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.

Painting is an essentially concrete art and can only consist of the representation of real and existing things.

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.