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Quotes About Qualities

Nellie was a good girl, and I think had a sort of quiet respect for old Fagg's unobtrusiveness. But her fancy was already taken captive by Rattler's superficial qualities, which were obvious and pleasing. I don't think Nellie was any worse than you or I. We are more apt to take acquaintances at their apparent value than their intrinsic worth. It's less trouble, and, except when we want to trust them, quite as convenient.
~ Bret Harte
The finest qualities of our nature, like the bloom on fruits, can be preserved only by the most delicate handling. Yet we do not treat ourselves nor one another thus tenderly.
~ Henry David Thoreau
These apples have hung in the wind and frost and rain till they have absorbed the qualities of the weather or season, and thus are highly seasoned, and they pierce and sting and permeate us with their spirit.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It enriches us infinitely to recognize greater qualities than we possess in another.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The finest qualities of our nature, like the bloom on fruits, can be preserved only by the most delicate handling. Yet we do not treat ourselves nor one another thus tenderly.   Some
~ Henry David Thoreau
Do I hope Batshuayi comes to Tottenham? Yes, of course. He has a lot of qualities.
~ Toby Alderweireld
Costume designers don't care about trends. They appreciate, above so many other qualities, that tailoring is everything, which is a mantra for the way I dress. Ladies: The most important thing in clothing is to find a good, inexpensive tailor, because clothes at the stores are made for bodies that are anomalies.
~ Ginnifer Goodwin
Trials makes you to develop the qualities of a successful man
~ Sunday Adelaja
The qualities of a successful man are tenacity, perseverance, courage and the will to win
~ Sunday Adelaja
We need to be strong on the inside and have God's character and qualities
~ Sunday Adelaja
The people who could most benefit from the self-reflective ego-dissolving qualities of cannabis are the ones that want it to be illegal.
~ Joe Rogan
Guys who are charismatic and fun-loving and sweet and generous are the ones I want to date.
~ Victoria Justice
Humanity is a deceptive noun that suggests our best qualities as a species, though it often masks prejudice and inequity.
~ Stephen Alter
We have always felt the support of the Portuguese people. We are a small country, but with many qualities.
~ Pepe
You're only dealing with whatever you know, which is a very small part of it and later on it'll look like it has something to do with the period. Obviously, the artists have something to do with one another. They tend to set up certain common qualities among themselves.
~ Donald Judd
I believe in a world where there are no heroes, and I've read and know humanity a lot. There are moments that I admire in a person courage, intellect, hard work. These are the qualities I admire in an intellectual, in a writer, and there are so many people who have these things.
~ Orhan Pamuk
how I would hate the reputation of being clever at writing but stupid and useless at everything else! I would rather be stupid at both than to choose to employ my good qualities as badly as that.
~ Michel de Montaigne
The mediation of a woman is capable of imposing on hatred certain qualities characteristic of affection, for example curiosity, carnal interest, the urge to cross the threshold of intimacy.
~ Milan Kundera
I just love having little vocal snippets like laughs and coughs, not necessarily stuff that has huge significance, just little human qualities.
~ Ryan Hemsworth
Love will keep us safe when we commit to choosing the kind of qualities, characteristics, and relationships that we would recommend to someone we love.
~ Bill Crawford
When you look for a man- what you want to look for is a man with the heart of a poor boy and the mind of a conqueror.
~ C. JoyBell C.
You seize your freedom in a spirit of rebelliousness, exuberance, defiant joy. But to live that choice -- over the weeks and months and years to come -- requires different qualities. It requires that you turn hard, turn rigid. Because it isn't a choice that the world encourages, you have to wear a suit of armor to defend it.
~ Brian Morton
If you constantly think thoughts of boldness and courage and self-assertion, you become progressively bolder and more courageous and more self-assertive. The more you dwell on the person you would like to be, with the qualities you would like to have, the more you implant those deep into your subconscious mind where they become part of your ongoing evolution. What you habitually think about eventually becomes a part of your character and your personality.
~ Brian Tracy
You need three key qualities to develop the habits of focus and concentration, which are all learnable. They are decision, discipline, and determination.
~ Brian Tracy