Mark
One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low
Author: Thomas FullerTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Mark, Meaningful
To repent of sin is as great a mark of grace as not to sin
Author: Thomas BrooksTopics: Famous, Feelings, Grace, Life, Mark, Meaningful
To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin
Author: Thomas AquinasTopics: Famous, Mark, Meaningful, Patience, Perfection, Wrong
The future arches above us all like a giant question mark, looming or embracing by whims and turns.
Author: Gail GodwinTopics: Embracing, Famous, Mark
There are only a few times in a batsman’s life when he gets really eager: when you want to get off the mark or when you are approaching 100 or 200.
Author: K. L. RahulTopics: Century Celebration, Famous, Innings, Mark, Milestone Achievement, Run Scoring
Anxiety is the mark of spiritual insecurity
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Famous, Feelings, Harmony, Inner peace., Insecurity, Life, Mark, Meaningful, Mental Health, Reflection, Spiritual, Trust
Remember that you will never reach a higher standard than you yourself set. Then set your mark high, and step by step, even though it be by painful effort, by self-denial and sacrifice, ascend the whole length of the ladder of progress.
Author: Ellen G. WhiteTopics: Effort, Famous, Higher, Ladder, Life, Mark, Meaningful, Never, Painful, Progress, Reach, Remember, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Step by step
I really want to make a big mark in athletics, to be a legend and be a good example to kids.
Author: Eliud KipchogeTopics: Example, Famous, Inspirational, Kids, Legend, Life, Mark, Meaningful, People
I want to stay for a long time and leave a mark so the young generation can aspire to be at the top like me.
Author: Eliud KipchogeTopics: Famous, Generation, Inspirational, Long, Mark, Meaningful, Stay, Top, Young
The most important factors which actually aided me in breaking the two-hour mark. One was the teamwork. Secondly are the people around me. Good training.
Author: Eliud KipchogeTopics: Factor, Famous, Good, Important, Inspirational, Life, Mark, Meaningful, People, Teamwork, Training
Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
Topics: Deep, Deep affection, Fame, Fame Obsession, Friends, Friendship, Love Letter, Loved, Lovely, Mark, Sharing
You must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry, terribly angry, about losing. But the mark of the good loser is that he takes his anger out on himself and not his victorious opponents or on his teammates.
Author: Richard M. NixonTopics: Famous, Feelings, Good, Losing, Mark, Meaningful, Never, Satisfied
To love thy neighbor as yourself is a true mark of generosity and kindness.
Author: Christopher Columbus
Topics: Kind, Kindness, Love interest, Loved, Lovely, Mark, Market, Neighbor, True, True courage
Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
Author: Golda MeirTopics: Ability, Famous, Hit, Inspirational, Mark, Overshoots, Presumption
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonTopics: Common, Famous, Invariable, Mark, Miraculous, Wisdom
Over-civilization and barbarism are within an inch of each other. And a mark of both is the power of medicine-men.
Author: Gilbert K. ChestertonTopics: Famous, Inch, Mark, Medicine-men, Over-civilization, Power
As we mark this anniversary, it gives me pleasure to renew to you the pledge I gave in 1947 that my life will always be devoted to your service.
Author: Queen Elizabeth IITopics: Experiences, Famous, Mark, Meaningful, Pleasure
If you get married they think you’re finished and if you are without a woman they think you’re incomplete.
Author: Charles Bukowski
Topics: Critical thinking, Income, Incomplete, Mark, Marriage, Marry, Passionate, Right time, Right woman
Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
Author: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelTopics: Famous, Instrument, Mark, Men, Men of thought., Unconscious
He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another’s personality, marking vulnerable points
Author: Ayn RandTopics: Dark, Emotion, Like, Mark, Personalities
It is the mark of an educated mind to expect that amount of exactness which the nature of the particular subject admits. It is equally unreasonable to accept merely probable conclusions from a mathematician and to demand strict demonstration from an orator
Author: AristotleTopics: Demand, Famous, Feelings, Life, Mark, Meaningful, Mind, Nature, Particular