Fine Quotes - Page 5
Hunter S. Thompson (2011). “Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the F”, p.51, Simon and Schuster
A fine marksman is with a second rate rifle is far more effective than the reverse.
Jeff Cooper (1998). “To Ride, Shoot Straight, and Speak the Truth”, p.172, Paladin Press
We are defined and controlled by all that we have not transcended.
Da Free John, Adi Da Samraj (1978). “The Enlightenment of the Whole Body: A Rational and New Prophetic Revelation of the Truth of Religion, Esoteric Spirituality, and the Divine Destiny of Man”
Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.
James Legge, Confucius, Mencius, Shih ching (1867). “The Chinese Classics: The life and works of Mencius”, p.117
Farewell to Baseball Address, delivered 4 July 1939, Yankee Stadium, New York
A man was defined not by his flaws, but by how he overcame them.
Brandon Sanderson (2010). “The Well of Ascension: Book Two of Mistborn”, p.202, Macmillan
If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.
William Hazlitt (1837). “Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt].”, p.108
Thomas Reid, William Hamilton, Harry M. Bracken, Thomas Reid, Sir William Hamilton (1967). “Philosophical Works”, p.219, Georg Olms Verlag
Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.265, Pan Macmillan