The greatness of the object enabled my mind to support what my strengths of body was scarce equal to.
– Barbara W Tuchman
Related Quotes:
- Liberation from the tyranny of the body contributes to greatness, but just as much to greatness in sin as to greatness in virtue. – Bertrand Russell
- Liberation from the tyranny of the body contributes to greatness, but just as much to greatness in sin as to greatness in virtue. – Bertrand Russell
- All this visible greatness was really one with Nineveh and Tyre. – Barbara W Tuchman
- Great men learn from their weaknesses,and learn to use their strengths.Ordinary men learn nothing from their weaknesses,and underuse their strengths. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Books are … companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of mind. Books are humanity in print. – Barbara W Tuchman
- Strong prejudices in an ill-formed mind are hazardous to government. – Barbara W Tuchman
- Your Philosophy in Life Should be to Support others without expecting them To Support Back. – Sami Abouzid
- An author who does not support his or her characters does not deserve the support of readers. EVER! – Johanna Oznowicz
- People should always find support and understanding in you. Then they will support you 100%. – Sunday Adelaja
- I do not support vengeance. I support justice. They are not one in the same. – Mark Andrew Poe
- I strongly object to wrong arguments on the right side. I think I object to them more than to the wrong arguments on the wrong side. – GK Chesterton
- someone asked: What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object?and i said(object): i give up..!!! – paradox
- Greatness of thoughts define greatness. Greatness in actions define immortality. – Debasish Mridha
- Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them. – William Shakespeare
- Gin a body meet a bodyComing thro’ the rye,Gin a body kiss a body-” Need a body cry? – Robert Burns
- The Church says: the body is a sin.Science says: the body is a machine.Advertising says: The body is a business.The Body says: I am a fiesta. – Eduardo Galeano
- No freedom till we’re equal. Damn right I support it. – Macklemore
- When the work takes over, then the artist is enabled to get out of the way, not to interfere. When the work takes over, then the artist listens. – Madeleine LEngle
- A woman’s endurance enabled your first breath. – Unarine Ramaru
- Latent brain functions can be enabled by force majeure when we are facing the weirdness of an unknown reality. – Toba Beta
- Experience, then, was something that enabled you to do nothing with a clear conscience. Experience was an overrated quality. – Nick Hornby
- Faith itself is an act of human willing enabled and disciplined by grace. – Thomas C Oden
- Altitude sickness, unregulated drugs and medical gas enabled workers to become drug abusers/addicts – Steven Magee
- The object of the idea constituting the human mind is the body – Baruch Spinoza
- House speaker Thomas read could see the trend, but he could not have changed himself. – Barbara W Tuchman
- Diplomacy’s primary law: LEAVE ROOM FOR NEGOTIATION. – Barbara W Tuchman
- A minister’s (cabinet member’s) function was not to DO the work but to see that it got done. – Barbara W Tuchman
- Duty was not untinged by ambition. – Barbara W Tuchman
- The utility of perseverance in absurdity is more than I could ever discern. Edmund Burke – Barbara W Tuchman
- Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. – Barbara W Tuchman
- No single characteristic ever overtakes an entire society. – Barbara W Tuchman
- Prison does not silence ideas whose time has come. – Barbara W Tuchman
- Malignant phenomena do not come out of a golden age. – Barbara W Tuchman
- The tribal pull of patriotism could have no better testimony. – Barbara W Tuchman
- Disorder is the least tolerable up sinful conditions. – Barbara W Tuchman
- Why, since folly or perversity is expected of individuals, should we expect anything else from government? – Barbara W Tuchman
- Irritability was an occupational disease. Intolerant and intolerable belong in the same category. – Barbara W Tuchman
- Even the respectable have a small anarchist hidden on the inside. – Barbara W Tuchman
- Humanizing war?! You may as well talk of humanizing Hell. Sir John Fisher – Barbara W Tuchman
- That he survived, and indeed returned to government, was one of man’s occasional triumphs over medicine. – Barbara W Tuchman