Consists Quotes

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

I always said life consists of love and work. I tried to balance it 50-50. And, of course, now I'm so happy I did.

Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built.

Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint.

Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.

Happiness consists in activity. It is a running steam, not a stagnant pool.

I have become an adjective. There is something called a Rovian-style of campaigning and it's meant as an insult. One columnist said it consists mainly of throwing mud until it sticks. One prominent blogger described the elements of a textbook Rovian race as fear-based, smear-based and anything goes.

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.

Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.

Propaganda is that branch of the art of lying which consists in nearly deceiving your friends without quite deceiving your enemies.

The overwhelming majority of my rated wealth consists of investments in companies that produce goods and services.

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.

True greatness consists in being great in little things.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.

True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.

Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and not the wall - that is my strength, my only strength.

The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.

Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

The nature of a democracy consists to an important degree in the right of the people to criticize problems and mistakes.

The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections.

Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood.

Civilization consists in the multiplication and refinement of human wants.

The physiologist who succeeds in penetrating deeper and deeper into the digestive canal becomes convinced that it consists of a number of chemical laboratories equipped with various mechanical devices.

The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man's original savage nature.