Noble Quotes
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Medicine is of all the Arts the most noble; but, owing to the ignorance of those who practice it, and of those who, inconsiderately, form a judgment of them, it is at present behind all the arts.
Hippocrates
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A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange.... Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.
Aristotle
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Boxing is a noble sport.
Viktor Orban
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Pleasure causes us to do base actions and pain causes us to abstain from doing noble actions.
Aristotle
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A courageous person is one who faces fearful things as he ought and as reason directs for the sake of what is noble.
Aristotle
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Friends are an aid to the young, to guard them from error; to the elderly, to attend to their wants and to supplement their failing power of action; to those in the prime of life, to assist them to noble deeds.
Aristotle
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Eroticism is first and foremost a thirst for otherness. And the supernatural is the supreme otherness. This is perhaps the most noble aim of poetry, to attach ourselves to the world around us, to turn desire into love, to embrace, finally what always evades us, what is beyond, but what is always there – the unspoken, the spirit, the soul.
Octavio Paz
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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
Abraham Lincoln
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Only the noble of heart are called to difficulty.
Soren Kierkegaard
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I have a noble body. It adapts to all I ask of it.
Canelo Alvarez
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
Edmund Burke
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Serial killers are everywhere! Well, perhaps not in our neighborhood, but on our television screens, at the movie theatres, and in rows and rows of books at our local Borders or Barnes and Noble Booksellers.
Pat Brown
