(190 quotes found)
“When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend upon it, he keeps a very small stock of it within”
Charles H. Spurgeon
“A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.”
Xenophon
“In a restaurant one is both observed and unobserved. Joy and sorrow can be displayed and observed "unwittingly," the writer scowling naively and the diners wondering, What the hell is he doing?”
David Mamet
“President Bush remained undeterred by the massive display of American opposition, even though much of it came from the hundreds of thousands of voters who supported him by voting for Nader.”
Jon Stewart
“The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of state”
William Scranton
“Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground”
Dante Alighieri
“I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.”
Umberto Eco
“Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?”
Seneca
“Class is the impartial, consistent display of emotional integrity.”
J. Frederick Millea
“Today, as a Muslim, I have been shattered by the horror of recent events; the display of death and indiscriminate killing we've all witnessed has dented humanity's confidence in itself. Terror on this scale affects everybody on this small planet, and no one is free from the fallout.”
Yusuf Islam