36 Splendid Quotes for You to Enjoy

The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? Pablo Casals

Love Patriotism Country Border Splendid Stop Should Why Thing

Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. Far the greatest things grow by God's law out of the smallest. But to live your life, you must discipline it. Florence Nightingale

'No comment' is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again. Winston Churchill

Splendid Am Comment Again Using Expression

We are descended from a people whose government was founded on liberty; our glorious forefathers of Great Britain made liberty the foundation of everything. That country is become a great, mighty, and splendid nation; not because their government is strong and energetic, but, sir, because liberty is its direct end and foundation. Patrick Henry

Government Great People Liberty Strong Made Country Glorious Become Nation Great Britain Our Everything Direct Splendid Because Forefathers End Sir Energetic Mighty Descended Whose Foundation Founded Britain

Years ago, I thought up the name Queen. It's just a name. But it's regal, obviously, and -sounds splendid. Freddie Mercury

Queen Thought Splendid Name Obviously Sounds Years Years Ago Up Just

I like to be surrounded by splendid things. Freddie Mercury

Splendid Like Surrounded Things

Certainly, in the course of time, the splendid things will separate from the hateful. Werner Heisenberg

Time Will Hateful Splendid Course Separate Certainly Things

In judging of a beautiful statue, the aesthetic faculty is absolutely and completely gratified by the splendid curves of those marble lips that are dumb to our complaint, the noble modelling of those limbs that are powerless to help us. Oscar Wilde

All the great works of art, the cathedrals - the Gothic cathedrals and the splendid Baroque churches - are a luminous sign of God, and thus are truly a manifestation, an epiphany of God. Pope Benedict XVI

Art God Great Churches Sign Splendid Thus Cathedrals Gothic Truly Manifestation Epiphany Baroque Works Luminous

I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of the Commonwealth and Empire; of societies old and new; of lands and races different in history and origins but all, by God's Will, united in spirit and in aim. Queen Elizabeth II

God Strength Me History Old Will Living Aim Thousand Thousand Years Spirit More Only Splendid Empire Majesty New Years Traditions Than Behind Different Commonwealth Races Lands United Origins Societies

We Latins make splendid lovers and splendid older men. Cesar Romero

Men Older Latin Splendid Make Lovers Older Men

James Salter is a consummate storyteller. His manners are precise and elegant; he has a splendid New York accent; he runs his hands through his gray hair and laughs boyishly. Edward Hirsch

In a city that worships the new and the sleek, the street market at Da Jing Road is willfully out of step. It is a splendid jumble of centuries, full of sizzling pot stickers and bleating cell phones, pungent rice wine and bullfrogs as plump as softballs. Evan Osnos

Phones Wine Cell Phones Market Pungent Worships Out City Pot Splendid Step Road New Jumble Cell Rice Centuries Full Street

Obama is the splendid fruit of a meritocracy. George Packer

Fruit Obama Splendid

Traditionally, baseball punishes preening. In a society increasingly tolerant of exhibitionism, it is splendid when a hitter is knocked down because in his last at bat he lingered at the plate to admire his home run. George Will

Home Down Society Increasingly Bat Run Admire Splendid He Knocked Because His Hitter Home Run Tolerant Plate Baseball Last

Thank the Lord for a mother who was a general as well as a Latter-day Saint; who realized that it was a remarkable and splendid thing to encourage a boy to do something besides perhaps milking cows if he was on a farm, if he had ambitions along athletic lines. Heber J. Grant

Mother Ambition Farm Besides Athletic Something General Remarkable Splendid Had He Along Perhaps Well Boy Lord Saint Lines Encourage Cows Thank Realized Who Thing

Let's face it - think of Africa, and the first images that come to mind are of war, poverty, famine and flies. How many of us really know anything at all about the truly great ancient African civilizations, which in their day, were just as splendid and glorious as any on the face of the earth? Henry Louis Gates

War Day Great Mind Face Poverty First Glorious Think Earth Ancient About Civilizations Splendid Come Know How Were Truly Any Just Africa Famine African Anything Which Us Really Flies Many Images

Early on I saw the plastic quality in colored people and had friends among them; and later was to work from colored models and friends, including Paul Robeson, whose splendid head I worked from in New York. I tried to draw Chinamen in their quarter, but the Chinese did not like being drawn and would immediately disappear when they spotted me. Jacob Epstein

Work Me Quality People Later Saw Draw Immediately Drawn Would Tried Colored Splendid Had Disappear Head New Like Quarter Friends Did Models York New York Being Chinese Paul Them Worked Plastic Including Whose Among Early

The meetings of the legislature at Springfield then first brought together that splendid group of young men of genius whose phenomenal careers and distinguished services have given Illinois fame in the history of the nation. John George Nicolay

History Together Genius Men First Nation Young Group Meetings Distinguished Brought Given Splendid Fame Legislature The History Of Young Men Then Illinois Whose Services Phenomenal Careers

Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else. Jose Ortega y Gasset

Love Nature Love Is Else Out Vitality Someone Splendid Toward Supreme Himself Affords Going Human Anyone Which Activity

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