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The proper work of man, the grand drift of human life, is to follow reason, that noble spark kindled in us from heaven. — Isaac Barrow

The great lesson of biography is to show what man can be and do at his best. A noble life put fairly on record acts like an inspiration to others. — Samuel Smiles

I would not bring one shadow on his life, and this I know would break his noble heart. — Arthur Conan Doyle

It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right
especially when one is right. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Love is a lock that linketh noble minds,
Faith is the key that shuts the spring of love. — Robert Greene

Find your noble purpose and defeat any residue of fear. — Farshad Asl

The dead are noble, the living worthless. — Mo Yan

Likewise he believed that men wandering or lost in the wilderness often reversed that brutal order of life and became noble, wonderful, super-human. — Zane Grey

There are two noble things in life: one to do charity and other to look after your body, — Fauja Singh

giving is a duty not a choice. Giving has no boundaries but it may be done under a noble discretion — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

He should be envied Who when his strength is spent lays down his life. Old age reserves a melancholy fate For noble souls before their life is done. — Pierre Corneille

Life is indeed either a rich possession or a poor, according as it is made subservient to noble aims or ignoble pleasures. — Christian Nestell Bovee

If your motives are high and noble and your work is hard and you do a good job, then whatever the task is in your life, it will benefit you. — Frederick Lenz

A real definition of life lies in our daily thoughts and the steps we take to or away from what is distinctive and noble. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The boy would learn to ride, to fight, and to hawk, the three chief physical elements of noble life, — Barbara W. Tuchman

Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor. — Friedrich Schiller

Make your footsteps count; let your footprints be counted — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality. — Madame De Stael

I have learned that having a cause to fight for is a noble and rare thing to have. So be fearless and fight. — Abeer Allan

Life was not an idle dream to be gaped and yawned through, but a noble task, full of duty and stern work. — Jerome K. Jerome

Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it. — George Horace Lorimer

Love so pure, love so noble! — Lailah Gifty Akita

Success is a process, a quality of mind and way of being, an outgoing affirmation of life. — Alex Noble

Noble characters and pure affections and happy scenes are very comforting things. They're a refuge from life's disillusionments. — Gustave Flaubert

The second noble truth says that resistance is the fundamental operating mechanism of what we call ego, that resisting life causes suffering. — Pema Chodron

I can see a version of my life where it all becomes meaningless. On a good day, writing seems noble. Other times, it's narcissistic and pointless. — Hari Kunzru

We are advised to meditate on things that are true, lovely, noble, gracious and bring good report. These should form the basis of our thought pattern. — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

If you would find happiness and joy, lose your life in some noble cause. A worthy purpose must be at the center of every worthy life. — Jack H. Goaslind

If philosophy has to serve some really noble purpose, it must be more observant than critical towards life. — Raheel Farooq

The worse life treats you, the more noble a cause it is to remain a kind person. — Jonathan Heatt

He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose brow is branded with infamy. — Ludwig Tieck

And do you know another thing, Arthur? Life is too bitter already, without territories and wars and noble feuds. — T.H. White

Live up to the best that is in you: Live noble lives, as you all may, in whatever condition you may find yourselves. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

When I was in the Army, I read a book by Adlai Stevenson. He said law was as noble as saving a person's life. So at one point, I felt that way too. — William Sanderson

Gave his life for another person, and especially a loved one, no doubt, worth it. It even noble! — Stephenie Meyer

Life is a great and noble calling, not a mean and grovelling thing to be shuffled through as best as we can but a lofty and exalted destiny. — Aga Khan III

Blessed is he who devotes his life to great and noble ends, and who forms his well-considered plans with deliberate wisdom. — Saint Augustine

If you have to dwell on anything, think of noble pure thoughts. — Lailah Gifty Akita

God has called each one of us to embrace life, not merely to endure it. — Perry Noble

Sensible men show their sense by saying much in few words. If noble actions are the substance of life, good sayings are its ornament and guide. — Charles Simmons

To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true and noble, is the highest use of life. — Lucy Stone

Fathers left distinctive footprints; sons should think of noble footsteps — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Life is the application of noble and profound ideas to life. — Matthew Arnold

There is nothing more noble than putting yourself in the line of fire to save a life. — Monica Raymund

There are only two noble pursuits in life: knowledge and love. — Carlos Salinas

Jesus died on the cross not only so I wouldn't have to go to hell, but also to give me an abundant life on this Earth. — Perry Noble

Aspirations; be careful with those, if noble they will emancipate you, if corrupt you will be condemned — Rohit Omar

Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one. — John Sterling

It was an epoch of her life, an hour never to be forgotten, this first coming into relation with a really noble library. — Charlotte M. Vaile

Stand Firm for your country, and become a man Honour'd and lov'd: It were a noble life, To be found dead, embracing her. — Samuel Johnson

if you keep a distance to get a respect, keep a distance to keep the respect — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The age-old and noble thought of 'I will lay down my life to save another,' is nothing more than cowardice. — Charles Darwin

It is noble to love another without caring to know who gave them breath. — Cornelius Elmore Addison

They're called cliches because they're true, you know. Besides, life is quite complicated enough... — Elizabeth Noble

It is noble to grant life to the vanquished.
[Lat., Pulchrum est vitam donare minori.] — Statius

I've dedicated my life to public service, and I feel it's still a noble profession. However, I also understand it's a contact sport. — Pete Visclosky

Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, you have to face your demons. — John Noble

Life is a value to be bought and thinking is the only coin noble enough to buy it. — Ayn Rand

The noble man is chiefly concerned with wisdom and friendship; of these, the former is a mortal good, the latter and immortal one. — Epicurus

Margaux was older and wiser now and knew the waves couldn't fix what was wrong in her life, but at least they might give her some temporary respite. — Shelley Noble

Education is the foundation of all human endeavors. It is the most noble of all the elements of human consciousness. — Abhijit Naskar

Believe in something big. Your life is worth a noble motive. — Walter Inglis Anderson

If ever you feel like an animal among men, be a lion. — Criss Jami

Every noble life becomes a revelation of the spirit which the love and joy of mankind cannot let perish from remembrance. — Amos Bronson Alcott

A noble life crowned with heroic death, rises above and outlives the pride and pomp and glory of the mightiest empire of the earth. — James A. Garfield

Every noble life leaves its fibre interwoven forever in the work of the world. — John Ruskin

Whatever their future, at the dawn of their lives, men seek a noble vision of man's nature and of life's potential. — Ayn Rand

Retracing the various episodes of one's life, one is disconcerted to discover that one was not as noble as one thought oneself at the time. — Phyllis Bentley

The genius of life is friendly to the noble, and, in the dark, brings them friends from far. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught? — Ada Cambridge

More than a code of manners in war and love, Chivalry was a moral system, governing the whole of noble life ... — Barbara Tuchman

I spend my life wrestling my own mind over so many things. I chose to be noble even if it slips from my grasp at times — K. Farrell St. Germain

There is One great society alone on earth: The noble living and the noble dead. — William Wordsworth

We never surrendered. We always kept in our hearts the most noble, beautiful feeling that sets human beings apart: hope. — Manel Loureiro

There are noble books but one wants the breath of life sometimes. — Margaret Fuller

I wasn't a bad person who needed to become good ... I was DEAD and needed to be brought to life! (Ephesians 2:1-10) — Perry Noble

He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life. — George Sand

We ask for long life, but 'tis deep life, or noble moments that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Strength ebbed and flowed, but brittle would break. — Shelley Noble

Programs has a temporary results leading to nothingness, and the Gospel the brings the result of Eternal life. — Tommie Scott

Love is the supreme good; it is the overflowing life, the giving of ourselves to noble ends and causes. — Wilferd Peterson

Humble spirit leads to a noble character. — Lailah Gifty Akita

To be noble, ... was to account for the life you lived, to always account for your mistakes, and to have dignity and worth. — Gail Tsukiyama

If you drink the good wine of the noble countess, you have to entertain her less desirable friends. — Virginia Woolf

The home is always a home and a noble place for shaping hearts! A good home is good for life! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Noble friends and companions are the whole of the holy life. — Gautama Buddha

Don't be so caught up in the noble cause of responsibility that you lose your passion for who you are living for. — Shannon L. Alder

Marble statues, engraved with public inscriptions, by which the life and soul return after death to noble leaders. — Horace