Consists Quotes

Creativity often consists of merely turning up what is already there. Did you know that right and left shoes were thought up only a little more than a century ago?

With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches.

Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.

Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.

Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own.

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets.

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

The meaning or value of a thing consists of what it affords.

The economy is not an abstraction. The economy consists of people, and it will only grow if people feel secure and are reasonably free.

Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.

If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind, till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides.

There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases.

Man consists of two parts, his mind and his body, only the body has more fun.

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.

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.

True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.

Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible.

It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it.

One of the prerogatives by which man is eminently distinguished from all other living beings inhabiting this globe of earth, consists in the gift of reason.

Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.

Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.

Propaganda is that branch of the art of lying which consists in nearly deceiving your friends without quite deceiving your enemies.

The overwhelming majority of my rated wealth consists of investments in companies that produce goods and services.

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.

True greatness consists in being great in little things.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.

All faith consists essentially in the recognition of a world of spiritual values behind, yet not apart from, the world of natural phenomena.