Quotes having the keyword Ranks
Money is a strange thing. It ranks with love as our greatest source of joy, and with death as our greatest source of anxiety.
by Joe Moore (Celebrity , American) keywords: anxiety, death, greatest, joy, love, money, our, ranks, source, strange , thing I joined the army as a private. I was offered a rank at that time, but I refused. I preferred to remain a private. First of all, I wasn't taken by ranks, and before I knew it, they put me in the most sensitive positions anyway.
by Shimon Peres (Statesman, Israeli , born in 1923) keywords: anyway, army, before, first, joined, knew, most, offered, positions, preferred, private, put, rank, ranks, refused, remain, sensitive, taken , time Among my activities was membership in the Boy Scouts; I rose each year through the ranks, eventually achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and undertaking leadership roles in the organization.
by Frederick Reines (Physicist, American , born in 1918) keywords: achieving, activities, among, boy, each, eagle, eventually, leadership, membership, organization, rank, ranks, roles, rose, scout, scouts, through, undertaking , year I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
by Tony Robbins (Author, American , born in 1960) keywords: challenge, join, life, live, make, masterpiece, ranks, talk, teach, their, those, walk , your Though there is growing division among the Ukrainian military ranks as to loyalty in this revolution, the possibility of violence looms over the entire situation.
by Bob Schaffer (Politician, American , born in 1962) keywords: among, division, entire, growing, looms, loyalty, military, over, possibility, ranks, revolution, situation, though, ukrainian , violence The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water's edge on the alluvial soil it stands in ranks.
by Ernest Thompson Seton (Leader, American , born in 1860) keywords: along, banks, down, edge, forest, here, inspiring, magnificent, most, ranks, right, slopes, soil, stands, water , white In comparison, Google is brilliant because it uses an algorithm that ranks Web pages by the number of links to them, with those links themselves valued by the number of links to their page of origin.
by Michael Shermer (Writer , born in 1954) keywords: algorithm, because, brilliant, comparison, google, links, number, origin, page, pages, ranks, their, them, themselves, those, uses, valued , web A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.
by Sydney Smith (Clergyman, English , born in 1771) keywords: after, comfortable, conscience, good, great, happiness, health, house, immediately, ranks , source Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions and rewards; but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty.
by Sydney Smith (Clergyman, English , born in 1771) keywords: after, beauty, distinctions, entry, find, front, into, profession, push, ranks, rewards, run, through, try, utmost, way, world , your Having marshalled the men in battle order, as shown in the first diagram, you will observe that each party has two ranks of men, on the first of which stand the superior Pieces, and on the next the eight Pawns.
by Howard Staunton (Celebrity, English , born in 1810) keywords: battle, diagram, each, eight, first, having, men, next, observe, order, party, pawns, pieces, ranks, shown, stand, superior, two, which , will In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God makes are his gift to all alike.
by Harriet Beecher Stowe (Author, American , born in 1970) keywords: alike, beautiful, gift, god, heart, his, human, life, makes, ranks, things , yearns When we contemplate the heroes of Christianity, and compare our feeble efforts with their astonishing performance and self devotion, we should fall into despair, were there not a few softening features, by which they are brought back to the ranks of humanity.
by John Strachan (Clergyman, Canadian , born in 1778) keywords: astonishing, back, brought, christianity, compare, contemplate, despair, devotion, efforts, fall, features, feeble, few, heroes, humanity, into, our, performance, ranks, self, should, softening, their, were , which In sheer genius Pascal ranks among the very greatest writers who have lived upon this earth. And his genius was not simply artistic; it displayed itself no less in his character and in the quality of his thought.
by Lytton Strachey (Critic, English , born in 1880) keywords: among, artistic, character, displayed, earth, genius, greatest, his, itself, less, lived, quality, ranks, sheer, simply, thought, upon, very , writers In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a terrible upheaval, a social earthquake.
by Josiah Strong (Clergyman, American , born in 1847) keywords: change, earth, earthquake, europe, fixed, great, ranks, social, society, strata, terrible, upheaval, various , without The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments in economic history.
by Larry Summers (Economist, American , born in 1954) keywords: alongside, asian, developments, dramatic, economic, economies, history, important, industrial, modernization, most, ranks, renaissance , revolution The strongest predictor of unhappiness is anyone who has had a mental illness in the last 10 years. It is an even stronger predictor of unhappiness than poverty - which also ranks highly.
by Polly Toynbee (Journalist, English , born in 1946) keywords: also, anyone, even, had, highly, illness, last, mental, poverty, predictor, ranks, stronger, strongest, than, unhappiness, which , years The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.
by Leonardo da Vinci (Artist, Italian , born in 1452) keywords: below, far, invisible, musician, painter, poet, ranks, representation, things , visible When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value, then nothing comes more naturally to men than murder.
by Simone Weil (Philosopher, French , born in 1909) keywords: authorities, been, certain, class, comes, life, men, more, murder, naturally, nothing, once, outside, placed, ranks, spiritual, temporal, than, then, those, value , whose History will tell where I stand in the ranks of Bond villains, I have no control over that.
by Rick Yune (Actor, American , born in 1971) keywords: bond, control, history, over, ranks, stand, tell, villains, where , will
