Disposition Quotes - Page 3

The good or the bad fortune of men depends not less upon their own dispositions than upon fortune.

A hopeful disposition is not the sole qualification to be a prophet.

You have to persevere and fortify your pertinacity until the will to good becomes a disposition to good.

Such seems to be the disposition of man, that whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry.

An insult is either sustained or destroyed, not by the disposition of those who insult, but by the disposition of those who bear it.

The best part of health is fine disposition

Looking at God instantly reduces our disposition to dissent from our brother.

A readiness to excuse some faults, shows a disposition to commit others.

Mr. Vandemar showed them his teeth, demonstrating his sunny and delightful disposition. It was unquestionably the most horrible thing Richard had ever seen.

I'm not even sure if empathy is an act, it could be a disposition.

I have this wholesome disposition in a lot of my characters. A certain earnestness.

It is a dear and lovely disposition, and a most valuable one, that can brush away indignities and discourtesies and seek and find the pleasanter features of an experience.

A good disposition is invincible, if it be genuine.

A good disposition is more valuable than gold, for the latter is the gift of fortune, but the former is the dower of nature.

Situationism is a ludicrous proposition. It's ill-formed and it's perfectly French. That Gallic disposition towards common sense. L'Anarchie!

It is a sign of a perverse and treacherous disposition to wound the good name of another, when he has no opportunity of defending himself.

There is hinkiness afoot with regard to my, ah, disposition.

I never could be so happy as you. Till I have your disposition, your goodness, I never can have your happiness.

Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee will repay thee.

That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest.

The natures and dispositions of men are, not without truth, distinguished from the predominance of the planets.

A horse, if he happens to have a contemptuous disposition, can sneer very effectively.

The essence of good and evil is a certain disposition of the will.

The establishment of our new lawful immigration system then and only then will we be in a position to consider the appropriate disposition of those individuals who remain.

I think there's something about a writer's disposition, that is, even if unaware, always slightly in a witness state.