Lends Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Lends

Lends Quotes & Sayings

Happy to read and share the best inspirational Lends quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.

Age, like distance lends a double charm. — Oliver Herford

God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard. — Aeschylus

someone who lends his book is stupid, but one who returns it is stupider — Darmanto Jatman

Study lends a kind of enchantment to all our surroundings. — Honore De Balzac

I always liked fog, it lends such a soft, beautifying light to things that otherwise in the broad glare of day would be rude and commonplace. — Nellie Bly

Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly! — Alexander Pope

Sorrow spoken lends a little courage to the speaker. — Walter Wangerin Jr.

I find the remark, "Tis distance lends enchantment to the view" is no less true of the political than of the natural world. — Franklin Pierce

Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, and robes the mountain in its azure hue. — Thomas Campbell

Oxford lends sweetness to labour and dignity to leisure. — Henry James

A banker is somebody who lends you an umbrella & takes it away as soon as it starts raining. — Mark Twain

My Mom always cooked healthy. Greek food lends itself to cooking healthy. — Cat Cora

Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money. — Arthur Miller

So American culture is itself a hybrid and lends itself to use in other people's hybrids. — Todd Gitlin

Nobody ever lends money to a man with a sense of humor. — Peter Tork

When you live by the sea, there are definite seasons when you can see the weather coming and going, which lends itself to photography. — Graeme Le Saux

Try first thyself, and after call in God; For to the worker God himself lends aid. — Euripides

Passion lends them power, time means to meet, tempering extremities with extremes sweet. — William Shakespeare

Three things I never lends - my 'oss, my wife, and my name. — Robert Smith Surtees

Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven. — Robert Browning

I am a homebody, something that lends itself to my profession. — Patrick DeWitt

When the human being sings he lends expression to the great wise ways in which the world was made. — Rudolf Steiner

What heavenly power lends an ear
To a breaker of oaths, a deceiver? — Euripides

Proverbs 19:17 Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed. — Lois Jackson

Desire is what lends power to thought, it is that element that separates a wish or a day dream into reality, if properly directed. — Stephen Richards

Money is a public good; as such, it lends itself to private exploitation. — Charles P. Kindleberger

The life of an actor lends itself to emotion, and yet you have to be tough as old boots to stay at the table. — Pierce Brosnan

Any tool should be useful in the expected way, but a truly great tool lends itself to uses you never expected. — Eric S. Raymond

And I guess I have a face and a look that sort of lends itself to period costume! — Ioan Gruffudd

Chess is a contest between two men which lends itself particularly to the conflicts surrounding aggression. — Reuben Fine

Distance lends enchantment to the view. — Mark Twain

Life, sometimes so wearying is worth its weight in gold the experience of traveling lends a wisdom that is old. — John McLeod

The literary artist lends verbal depth to the visual. The visual artist provides visible articulation for the literary. — Aberjhani

He that lends, gives. — George Herbert

Oscar Wilde said: "Biography lends to death a new terror." Well, memoir adds that same promise to parenting. — Cathleen Miller

The state of being in love is so inherently preposterous. It usually lends itself to romantic comedy. I think we've all been there. — James Gray

It's fascinating to see how versatile New York City is. It lends itself to being so many different places! — Margot Robbie

If life were eternal, all interest and anticipation would vanish. It is uncertainty which lends it fascination. — Yoshida Kenko

The 13-episode model lends itself to a more serialised format, which is nice and gives writers a chance to breathe some space into it. — Eddie Cahill

Canada is a good country to be from. It has a gentler slower pace - it lends perspective. — Paul Anka

O Lord that lends me life, Lend me a heart replete with thankfulness! — William Shakespeare

Gold lends a touch of beauty even to the ugly. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

I do know when the blood burns, how prodigal the soul lends the tongue vows. — William Shakespeare

I don't want to talk to anyone, lest I squander your words' echo, which ripples like a shine over mine and lends their sound a richness. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary. — Walter Scott

Night sometimes lends such tragic assistance to catastrophe. — Victor Hugo

Life lends itself to fear. — Denzel Whitaker

And the fact that I liked to show off and be the center of attention really lends itself to figure skating very well. — Scott Hamilton

Even God lends a hand to honest boldness. — Menander

I do mostly comedy, and it tends to be a subtler comedy. But I think that probably lends itself well to commercials. — Allyn Rachel

He who is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will reward him for what he has done. PROVERBS 19:17 — Joel Osteen

He who gives to the poor, lends to the Lord. But it may be said, not improperly, the Lord lends to us to give to the poor. — William Penn

Whatever else one may say about guilt, it certainly lends one diabolical powers of invention; — Donna Tartt

I have a particular style of writing and my voice sounds a particular way, which lends itself to a certain style. — Brooke Fraser

'Nightmare on Elm Street' really lends itself to using new technologies. CGI would be a great way to exploit and embrace the dream sequences. — Robert Englund

Certainly the format of ghostbusting lends itself to a videogame beautifully. — Dan Aykroyd

Fear is our deepest and strongest emotion, and the one which best lends itself to the creation of nature-defying illusions. — H.P. Lovecraft

is the mountain that lends its gregarious power to the multiple elements of this place. — David Abram

Are you one who looks on? or lends a hand? - or who looks away, sidles off? ... Third question for the conscience. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Some say Twitter seems trite and lacks weightiness - but in actuality, it lends itself to poetry - it can be very compressed and intense ... — John Geddes

The irony of the information age is that it lends credibility to uninformed opinion. — Stephen Coonts

This is that rest this vain world lends,
To end in death that all things ends. — Samuel Daniel

God gives us Love, something to love, God lends us. — Alfred Tennyson

No language which lends itself to visualizability can describe quantum jumps. — Max Born

Therefore is nature ever the ally of Religion: lends her all her pomp and riches to the religious sentiment. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung. — Enya

Spending time with the military certainly lends itself to some remarkable experiences, and I've been privileged to have had my share. — Simon Sinek

Memory is the worst lender; It lends not until it borrows. And it borrows not unless it is broke at the previous lending. — Ashfaq Saraf

Attachment is blinding; it lends an imaginary halo of attractiveness to the object of desire. — Paramahansa Yogananda

Nature, like a kind and smiling mother, lends herself to our dreams and cherishes our fancies. — Victor Hugo

The man who has no mind of his own lends it to the priests. — George Meredith

A money-lender
he serves you in the present tense; he lends you in the conditional mood; keeps you in the conjunctive; and ruins you in the future. — Joseph Addison

In a media-saturated world, persistent hype lends unwarranted credulity to the wildest claims. — Michael Crichton

Unfamiliarity lends weight to misfortune, and there was never a man whose grief was not heightened by surprise. — Seneca The Younger

Biography lends to death a new terror. — Oscar Wilde

My daddy always said, 'Luck never gives, it lends, — Clive Cussler

I'm a person who has always been clear about my love of music and vocal about trying to live in a way that lends itself to health. — Kaskade

Nobody lends money to a corpse. — Alice Yi-Li Yeh

To the worker, God himself lends aid. — Euripides

A serious bibliophile never lends his books. In fact he does not even read his books, for fear of wearing them out. — Gerard De Nerval

How protean are the devices available to human intelligence when it lends itself to the persistence of the conformist error. — Robert M. Lindner

Baseball is a soap opera that lends itself to probabilistic thinking. [Dick Cramer] — Michael Lewis

She lends her pen,
to thoughts of him,
that flow from it,
in her solitary.
For she is his poet,
And he is her poetry. — Lang Leav

I was a bit of a goofball. I was always silly. I think that lends itself to being an actor. — Rob McClure

Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

The length and shape of the poemetto, like the greater Romantic lyric of English poetry, lends itself to retrospection and commentary. — Susan Stewart

I have a predilection for painting that lends joyousness to a wall. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Luck never gives; it lends. — Ann Brashares

My acting style and my physicality lends itself to doing things like putting a scene together for a dancing competition. — Chris Klein

Thus aged men, full loth and slow, The vanities of life forego, And count their youthful follies o'er, Till Memory lends her light no more. — Walter Scott

Kitsch lends itself to a definition in terms of a systematic attempt to fly from daily reality: in time and in space. — Matei Calinescu

A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain. — Mark Twain

When you tune your guitar in a different way, it lends itself to a new way of looking at your songwriting. — Sheryl Crow

Love, indeed, lends a precious seeing to the eye, and hearing to the ear: all sights and sounds are glorified by the light of its presence. — Arthur Frederick Saunders

It is the invariable lesson to humanity that distance in time, and in space as well, lends focus. — Isaac Asimov

The government never lends or gives anything to business that it does not take away from business. — Henry Hazlitt

Social media is called social media for a reason. It lends itself to sharing rather than horn-tooting. — Margaret Atwood

Happiness lends poetic charms to woman, and dress adorns her like a delicate tinge of rouge. — Honore De Balzac

God gives us love, someone to love he lends us. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

One shining quality lends a lustre to another, or hides some glaring defect. — William Hazlitt