Noblest Quotes

That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim.

The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.

That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake.

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

And love's the noblest frailty of the mind.

The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.

The progress of the American Revolution has been so rapid and such the alteration of manners, the blending of characters, and the new train of ideas that almost universally prevail, that the principles which animated to the noblest exertions have been nearly annihilated.

Anger may be kindled in the noblest breasts: but in these slow droppings of an unforgiving temper never takes the shape of consistency of enduring hatred.

This sight... is by far the noblest astronomy affords.

Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge.

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.

Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.

We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.

An honest man's the noblest work of God.

Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.