Consists Quotes

The economy is not an abstraction. The economy consists of people, and it will only grow if people feel secure and are reasonably free.

Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.

If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind, till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides.

There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases.

Man consists of two parts, his mind and his body, only the body has more fun.

Business today consists in persuading crowds.

It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.

True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.

Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

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

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.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.

All faith consists essentially in the recognition of a world of spiritual values behind, yet not apart from, the world of natural phenomena.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

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.

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.