Quotes having the keyword Merely
For us, someone who is willing to step forward and help is much more courageous than someone who is merely fulfilling the role.
by Margaret J. Wheatley (Writer , American) keywords: courageous, forward, fulfilling, help, merely, more, much, role, someone, step, than, us , willing I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: bore, delightful, merely, out, simply, society, suppose, tragedy , wonderfully Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: after, america, been, detected, discovered, had, merely, myself, never, perhaps, say , would Likewise today, some Christians are content to merely exist until they die. They don't want to risk anything, to believe God, to grow or mature. They refuse to believe his Word, and have become hardened in their unbelief. Now they're living just to die.
by David Wilkerson (Clergyman , American) keywords: anything, become, believe, christians, content, die, exist, god, grow, hardened, his, just, likewise, living, mature, merely, now, refuse, risk, some, their, today, unbelief, until, want , word My point is, if you want to achieve anything in life, it is not enough to merely wish for it. You must develop that kind of 4:30 AM discipline that distinguishes you from others.
by Armstrong Williams (Journalist, American , born in 1959) keywords: achieve, am, anything, develop, discipline, distinguishes, enough, kind, life, merely, must, others, point, want , wish The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.
by Colin Wilson (Writer, English , born in 1931) keywords: change, exactly, grasp, hands, merely, mind, power, same , world Philadelphia merely seems dull because it's next to exciting Camden, New Jersey.
by Robert Anton Wilson (Writer, American , born in 1932) keywords: because, camden, dull, exciting, jersey, merely, new, next, philadelphia , seems You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: achievement, amply, enable, enrich, errand, finer, forget, greater, here, hope, impoverish, live, living, make, merely, more, order, spirit, vision, world , yourself The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.
by Oprah Winfrey (Entertainer, American , born in 1954) keywords: attitude, change, changing, discovery, future, greatest, his, merely, person , time My early wounds were the English school system among other things. It wasn't merely the discipline, it was the ways in which boys got what was called the school spirit.
by George Woodcock (Writer, Canadian , born in 1912) keywords: among, boys, called, discipline, early, english, got, merely, other, school, spirit, system, things, ways, were, which , wounds Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
by John Wooden (Coach, American , born in 1910) keywords: because, character, concerned, merely, more, others, really, reputation, than, think, while , your The different ness of races, moreover, is no evidence of superiority or of inferiority. This merely indicates that each race has certain gifts which the others do not possess.
by Carter G. Woodson (Historian, American , born in 1875) keywords: certain, different, each, evidence, gifts, indicates, inferiority, merely, moreover, ness, others, possess, race, races, superiority , which When digging ceases to be a great game and becomes, as in Egypt, merely business, it will be a bad thing.
by Leonard Woolley (Scientist, British , born in 1880) keywords: bad, becomes, business, ceases, digging, egypt, game, great, merely, thing , will All observers not laboring under hallucinations of the senses are agreed, or can be made to agree, about facts of sensible experience, through evidence toward which the intellect is merely passive, and over which the individual will and character have no control.
by Chauncey Wright (Philosopher, American , born in 1830) keywords: agree, agreed, character, control, evidence, experience, facts, individual, intellect, laboring, made, merely, observers, over, passive, senses, sensible, through, toward, under, which , will Hence, even in the domain of natural science the aid of the experimental method becomes indispensable whenever the problem set is the analysis of transient and impermanent phenomena, and not merely the observation of persistent and relatively constant objects.
by Wilhelm Wundt (Psychologist, German , born in 1832) keywords: aid, analysis, becomes, constant, domain, even, experimental, hence, indispensable, merely, method, natural, objects, observation, persistent, phenomena, problem, relatively, science, set, transient , whenever
