Quinet Quotes

#1. Having loads of money doesn't make you a better person.. Spending it smart does.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#2. It is an old adage, "All is fair in love as in war," but I thought not of general laws, and only felt a private grievance.

Jane Swisshelm

#3. Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every new discovery of truth: what at first appeared universal, by wishing to stand still, sooner or later becomes a sect.

Edgar Quinet

#4. The ceding of Alsace-Lorraine is nothing but war in perpetuity under the mask of peace.

Edgar Quinet

#5. He was trying to gather up the scarlet threads of life and weave them into a pattern; to find his way through the sanguine labyrinth of passion through which he was wandering.

Oscar Wilde

#6. Philosophy may be dodged, eloquence cannot.

Edgar Quinet

#7. Scoring high in procreation, got an A studying female anatomy.

Alice Cooper

#8. It is certain that if you would have the whole secret of a people, you must enter into the intimacy of their religion.

Edgar Quinet

#9. An artist is always seeking revelation.

Pearl S. Buck

#10. Exercise is not an instant cure, but you need to get your brain working again, and if you move your body your brain won't have any choice.

John J. Ratey

#11. I mistrust the satisfaction which makes a display of the possession of Infinity; that is called fatuity in philosophic terms.

Edgar Quinet

#12. I wish I had a little more joy of cooking - because mostly I have anxiety of cooking. I'm so proud when things come out well.

Maura Tierney

#13. What are all political and social institutions, but always a religion, which in realizing itself, becomes incarnate in the world?

Edgar Quinet

#14. He who knows all things and believes nothing is damned.

Sargent Shriver

#15. The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is, that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.

Henry Ward Beecher

#16. FACT: The black family (and the black male/black female relationship) was systematically DESTROYED by over 500 years of institutionalized slavery, racism, and racist media stereotypes. The white family was not.

Umoja

#17. The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us; whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world.

Edgar Quinet

#18. An effeminate education weakens both the mind and the body.

Edgar Quinet

#19. Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.

Edgar Quinet

#20. As a driver, you always want to be in the car getting as much experience as possible; especially when there's something new like different tyres.

Romain Grosjean

#21. Time is the fairest and toughest judge.

Edgar Quinet

#22. Our whole philosophy is one of transparency.

Valerie Jarrett

#23. What we share with another ceases to be our own.

Edgar Quinet

#24. Once again, the world seems to be less about objects than about interactive relationships.

Carlo Rovelli