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Reproach Quotes

Concessions to adversaries only end in self reproach, and the more strictly they are avoided the greater will be the chance of security Picture Quote #1

To remind a man of the good turns you have done him is very much like a reproach Picture Quote #1

Educational legislation nowadays is largely in the hands of illiterate people, and the illiterate will take good care that their illiteracy is not made a reproach on them Picture Quote #1

Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach Picture Quote #1

Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I did by the persuasion of other men, yet my own conscience did cheek and upbraid me in it Picture Quote #1

He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach Picture Quote #1

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Abstractness, sometimes hurled as a reproach at mathematics, is its chief glory and its surest title to practical usefulness. It is also the source of such beauty as may spring from mathematics Picture Quote #1

A person who sins neither in thought nor deed, and is fair and just, gains enormous courage and strength. As a leader, you need courage born of integrity in order to be capable of powerful leadership. To achieve this courage, you must search your heart, and make sure your conscience is clear and your behavior is beyond reproach Picture Quote #1

If you want to be respected for your actions, then your behavior must be above reproach. If our lives demonstrate that we are peaceful, humble, and trusted, this is recognized by others Picture Quote #1

A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not deserve a reproach can treat it with contempt Picture Quote #1

I will not dwell on, nor mourn over, our untimely decay, nor reproach my paleface brothers with hastening it, as we too may have been somewhat to blame Picture Quote #1

I only asked my friends to be friendly and polite, I found them indifferent and censorious; The one I left to silence, the other to reproach: God send me over all such friends victorious Picture Quote #1

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I am carrying out my plan, so long formulated, of keeping a journal. What I most keenly wish is not to forget that I am writing for myself alone. Thus I shall always tell the truth, I hope, and thus I shall improve myself. These pages will reproach me for my changes of mind Picture Quote #1

If it be admitted that a man, possessing absolute power, may misuse that power by wronging his adversaries, why should a majority not be liable to the same reproach? Men are not apt to change their character by agglomeration; nor does their patience in the presence of obstacles increase with the consciousness of their strength. And for these reasons I can never willingly invest any number of my fellow creatures with that unlimited authority which I should refuse to any one of them Picture Quote #1

It is partly to avoid consciousness of greed that we prefer to associate with those who are at least as greedy as we ourselves. Those who consume much less are a reproach Picture Quote #1

As the faculty of writing has chiefly been a masculine endowment, the reproach of making the world miserable has always been thrown upon the women Picture Quote #1

We of an older generation can get along with what we have, though with growing hardship; but in your full manhood and womanhood you will want what nature once so bountifully supplied and man so thoughtlessly destroyed; and because of that want you will reproach us, not for what we have used, but for what we have wasted...So any nation which in its youth lives only for the day, reaps without sowing, and consumes without husbanding, must expect the penalty of the prodigal whose labor could with difficulty find him the bare means of life Picture Quote #1

I think we are warranted in contending that a society thus constituted, and which may be rendered so admirable an engine of improvement, far from meriting reproach, deserves highly of the community Picture Quote #1

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When an oath is taken... the mind is more attentive; for it guards against two things, the reproach of friends and offence against the gods Picture Quote #1

Do not bandy words with your father, nor treat him as a dotard, nor reproach the old man, who has cherished you, with his age Picture Quote #1

Heavens! whatever possesses us, here below, that we mutually torment ourselves, sourly reproach our mutual faults, and mercilessly condemn all that is not cut according to our pattern? Picture Quote #1

Outrage, combining as it does shock, anger, reproach, and helplessness, is perhaps the most unmanageable, the most demoralizing of all the emotions Picture Quote #1

With throbbing veins and burning skin, eyes wild and heavy, thoughts hurried and disordered, he felt as though the light were a reproach, and shrunk involuntarily from the day as if he were some foul and hideous thing Picture Quote #1

It would be no reproach to a philosopher, that he knew the future better than the past, or even than the present. It is better worth knowing Picture Quote #1

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Before you place your financial future in the hands of an adviser, it’s imperative that you find someone who not only makes you comfortable but whose honesty is beyond reproach Picture Quote #1

How quickly a person in pain whom you can’t help becomes a reproach. And then, no doubt, a thorn Picture Quote #1

Through my satire I make little people so big that afterwards they are worthy objects of my satire and no one can reproach me any longer Picture Quote #1

Can there be any greater reproach than an idle learning? Learn to split wood, at least Picture Quote #1

Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth’s sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won Picture Quote #1

A woman springs a sudden reproach upon you which provokes a hot retort, and then she will presently ask you to apologize Picture Quote #1

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Concessions to adversaries only end in self reproach, and the more strictly they are avoided the greater will be the chance of security (Reproach Quotes) To remind a man of the good turns you have done him is very much like a reproach (Reproach Quotes) Educational legislation nowadays is largely in the hands of illiterate people, and the illiterate will take good care that their illiteracy is not made a reproach on them (Reproach Quotes) Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach (Reproach Quotes) Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I did by the persuasion of other men, yet my own conscience did cheek and upbraid me in it (Reproach Quotes) He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach (Reproach Quotes) Abstractness, sometimes hurled as a reproach at mathematics, is its chief glory and its surest title to practical usefulness. It is also the source of such beauty as may spring from mathematics (Reproach Quotes) A person who sins neither in thought nor deed, and is fair and just, gains enormous courage and strength. As a leader, you need courage born of integrity in order to be capable of powerful leadership. To achieve this courage, you must search your heart, and make sure your conscience is clear and your behavior is beyond reproach (Reproach Quotes) If you want to be respected for your actions, then your behavior must be above reproach. If our lives demonstrate that we are peaceful, humble, and trusted, this is recognized by others (Reproach Quotes) A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not deserve a reproach can treat it with contempt (Reproach Quotes) I will not dwell on, nor mourn over, our untimely decay, nor reproach my paleface brothers with hastening it, as we too may have been somewhat to blame (Reproach Quotes) I only asked my friends to be friendly and polite, I found them indifferent and censorious; The one I left to silence, the other to reproach: God send me over all such friends victorious (Reproach Quotes) I am carrying out my plan, so long formulated, of keeping a journal. What I most keenly wish is not to forget that I am writing for myself alone. Thus I shall always tell the truth, I hope, and thus I shall improve myself. These pages will reproach me for my changes of mind (Reproach Quotes) If it be admitted that a man, possessing absolute power, may misuse that power by wronging his adversaries, why should a majority not be liable to the same reproach? Men are not apt to change their character by agglomeration; nor does their patience in the presence of obstacles increase with the consciousness of their strength. And for these reasons I can never willingly invest any number of my fellow creatures with that unlimited authority which I should refuse to any one of them (Reproach Quotes) It is partly to avoid consciousness of greed that we prefer to associate with those who are at least as greedy as we ourselves. Those who consume much less are a reproach (Reproach Quotes) As the faculty of writing has chiefly been a masculine endowment, the reproach of making the world miserable has always been thrown upon the women (Reproach Quotes) We of an older generation can get along with what we have, though with growing hardship; but in your full manhood and womanhood you will want what nature once so bountifully supplied and man so thoughtlessly destroyed; and because of that want you will reproach us, not for what we have used, but for what we have wasted...So any nation which in its youth lives only for the day, reaps without sowing, and consumes without husbanding, must expect the penalty of the prodigal whose labor could with difficulty find him the bare means of life (Reproach Quotes) I think we are warranted in contending that a society thus constituted, and which may be rendered so admirable an engine of improvement, far from meriting reproach, deserves highly of the community (Reproach Quotes) When an oath is taken... the mind is more attentive; for it guards against two things, the reproach of friends and offence against the gods (Reproach Quotes) Do not bandy words with your father, nor treat him as a dotard, nor reproach the old man, who has cherished you, with his age (Reproach Quotes) Heavens! whatever possesses us, here below, that we mutually torment ourselves, sourly reproach our mutual faults, and mercilessly condemn all that is not cut according to our pattern? (Reproach Quotes) Outrage, combining as it does shock, anger, reproach, and helplessness, is perhaps the most unmanageable, the most demoralizing of all the emotions (Reproach Quotes) With throbbing veins and burning skin, eyes wild and heavy, thoughts hurried and disordered, he felt as though the light were a reproach, and shrunk involuntarily from the day as if he were some foul and hideous thing (Reproach Quotes) It would be no reproach to a philosopher, that he knew the future better than the past, or even than the present. It is better worth knowing (Reproach Quotes) Before you place your financial future in the hands of an adviser, it’s imperative that you find someone who not only makes you comfortable but whose honesty is beyond reproach (Reproach Quotes) How quickly a person in pain whom you can’t help becomes a reproach. And then, no doubt, a thorn (Reproach Quotes) Through my satire I make little people so big that afterwards they are worthy objects of my satire and no one can reproach me any longer (Reproach Quotes) Can there be any greater reproach than an idle learning? Learn to split wood, at least (Reproach Quotes) Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth’s sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won (Reproach Quotes) A woman springs a sudden reproach upon you which provokes a hot retort, and then she will presently ask you to apologize (Reproach Quotes)

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