Quotes about Noble
I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
- Helen Keller
The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is a human owl, vigilant in darkness, and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.
- Henry Ward Beecher
We must return from the desert like Jesus or St. John, with our capacity for feeling expanded and deepened, strengthened against the appeals of falsity, warned against temptation, great, noble and pure.
- Thomas Merton
Born of a noble father and a saintly mother, President Hinckley learned as a young boy the truths of the restored gospel from his faithful parents. He came to respect deeply and value highly his pioneer heritage.
- Joseph Wirthlin
Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
- Khalil Gibran
The noble calling to rule and subdue the earth in God's name was perverted, as male and female tried to rule and subdue each other.
- Carolyn Custis James
Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
- George Lorimer
I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
- Helen Keller
We were all delighted, we all realized we were leaving confusion and nonsense behind and performing our one and noble function of the time, move.
- Jack Kerouac
The noble soul occupies itself with wisdom and friendship.
- Epicurus
Wisdom is the right application of knowledge; and true education...is the application of knowledge to the development of a noble and Godlike character.
- David O. McKay
Blessed is he who devotes his life to great and noble ends, and who forms his well-considered plans with deliberate wisdom.
- St. Augustine