Nobility Quotes
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self.
Elijah Wood
Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.
Solon
It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
The truth is that there is nothing noble in being superior to somebody else. The only real nobility is in being superior to your former self.
Whitney Young
For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced. Americans have rightfully noted the honor and nobility of courage under hostile fire and thanked those who perished in their defense.
James T. Walsh
Every noble action is selfish. Some selfish actions are nobler than others. But they are all selfish. And as such there can be no action purely noble anyway. Even the nobility in God's great philosophical intentions is bounded by his vanity.
Kedar Joshi
He is man whose heart is spirited and eyes are wet each moment on account of the sorrow, compassion, virtue, beauty, and nobility that decorate this world.
Kedar Joshi
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man or woman. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
Hindu Teaching
To deal with individual human needs at the everyday level can be noble sometimes.
Jimmy Carter
The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life. Yet such things are a part of our life, neither the least noble nor the most terrible.
Frederick Soddy
The first farmer was the first man. All historic nobility rests on the possession and use of land.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts.
Sir Philip Sidney
Tolerance is mans ornament, keeping promises is a sign of nobility, and bonding with others is a grace.
Husayn ibn
