Quotes About Qualities

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.

When you're really considering all the qualities of food, purity is right there at the top of the list. I'm unwilling to eat food that has been adulterated.

Whatever laudable qualities the English may possess in their selection, preparation, and consumption of food, elegance, originality, diversity, and imagination are not among them.

The benevolence of wrapping the partridge in a vine leaf brings out its quality, just as the barrel of Diogenes brought forth the qualities of the great thinker.

The thing that makes our friendships so short and changeable is that the qualities and dispositions of the soul are very hard to know, and those of the understanding and wit very easy.

What renders us so changeable in our friendship is, that it is difficult to know the qualities of the soul, but easy to know those of the mind.

When our friends are alive we see the good qualities they lack dead we remember only those they possessed.

We'd all like to vote for the best man but he's never a candidate.

Why is self-awareness so important? We need it for self growth. Otherwise, it's just self-flagellation. Self-awareness gives us an understanding of the qualities that can truly enrich our lives. Essential moral qualities are Forgiveness, Gratitude and Giving.

Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities, superior, either in kind or degree, to those which he sees allotted to the rest of the world; and, whatever apparent disadvantages he may suffer in the comparis

Self confidence is a feeling of trust in one's abilities, qualities, and judgement. Self confidence is a deep trust in ones skills and willingness to try new things, and to take opportunities and risks.

Self-esteem describes a person's overall sense of self-worth or personal value. Self confidence is feeling of trust in one's abilities, qualities, and judgement.

An American Idol is someone that has all the qualities that America thinks is positive, attractive and alluring.

title doesn't make someone a leader—and the absence of a title shouldn't keep someone from leading.

Fearlessness is indispensable for the growth of the other noble qualities. How can one seek Truth, or cherish Love, without fearlessness?

You should get a better boyfriend. One with an IQ higher than a turnip.

Eugenics is the study of the agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally.

My goal is this: always to put myself in the place in which I am best able to serve, wherever my gifts and qualities find the best soil to grow, the widest field of action. There is no other goal.

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.

Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed.

We have dreamt of every woman there is, and dreamt too of the miracle that would bring us the pleasure of being a woman, for women have all the qualities courage, passion, the capacity to love, cunning whereas all our imagination can do is naively pile up the illusion of courage.

When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.

We attract hearts by the qualities we display; we retain them by the qualities we possess.

All good virtues and goodness itself will gradually find their true home in the heart in which love dwells, and all other qualities will wither and die.