Search in quotes: consist, page 2

Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about habits, virtue, reason, nature, mind

We think a happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about happiness, mind, life

The excellence of a road consists chiefly in its being protected from the reigning winds, and the swell of the sea; in having a good anchoring-ground, and being at a competent distance from the shore.

Quote by William Falconer about being, good, good luck

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.

Quote by William Godwin about gifts, earth, reason, man

Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about politics, change, reason, things

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

Quote by Joseph Joubert about nation, people

The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc.

Quote by Franz Kafka about spirit, emotions, experience, mind, life

If the text consists of two words, one will be misspelled.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about word

I believe in the equality of man, and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.

Quote by Thomas Paine about man, mercy, equality, faith, justice, happiness

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.

Quote by Thomas Paine about happiness, infidelity, faith, man

The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance.

Quote by Thomas Paine about power, fear

Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.

Quote by Paracelsus about medicine, science, art, magic, life

But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory.

Quote by Talcott Parsons about science, consequences, knowledge, change

Our nature consists in motion, complete rest is death.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about nature, rest, death

Although I voted against the initial resolution approving the war in Iraq, I have consistently voted to support our troops with much-needed armor and supplies.

Quote by Ed Pastor about war

I think it's a good process because they look back at all the previous competitions and see if you've been consistent.

Quote by Carly Patterson about good, good luck, contentment

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

Quote by Papa John Paul II about liberty, rightness

It is clear to all that the animal organism is a highly complex system consisting of an almost infinite series of parts connected both with one another and, as a total complex, with the surrounding world, with which it is in a state of equilibrium.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about infinite, state, world

The physiologist who succeeds in penetrating deeper and deeper into the digestive canal becomes convinced that it consists of a number of chemical laboratories equipped with various mechanical devices.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about success, numbers

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about happiness, victory, life