H Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with H. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“He is great who confers the most benefits.”
Source: The Spiritual Emerson: Essential Works by Ralph Waldo Emerson
“He is great who is what he is from nature, and who never reminds us of others.”
Source: Representative Men: Seven Lectures
“He is greatest who is most often in men's good thoughts.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Samuel Butler (Illustrated)
“He is greatly honored by the time we take to weigh with mature deliberation matters having to do with his service, as are all those with which we deal.”
Source: Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: Correspondence; January 1640-July 1646)
“He is greedy of life who is not willing to die when the world is perishing around him.”
“He is hailed a conqueror of conquerors.
[Lat., Victor victorum cluet.]”
“He is half my soul as the poets say”
“He is half my sould, as the poets say”
“He is half of my soul, as the poets say.”
Source: The Song of Achilles
“He is half of my soul, as the poets say. He will be dead soon, and his honour is all that will remain. It is his child, his dearest self. Should I reproach him for it? I have saved Briseis. I cannot save them all.”
Source: The Song of Achilles
“He is half vampire. He would eat you.” Gatuika splashes her sister.”
Source: To be a Fae Guardian
“He is happiest who hath power to gather wisdom from a flower.”
“He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.”
“He is happy as well as great who needs neither to obey nor to command in order to be something.”
“He is happy in his wisdom who has learned at another's expense.”
“He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance.”
“He is haunted by a demon, a demon against which he feels powerless, because in its first manifestation it has no face, no name, nothing; and the words, the poem he makes, are a kind of exorcism of this demon.”
“He is her glory. Any woman could say it. For every one of them, God is in her child. Mothers of great men must have been familiar with this feeling, but then, all women are mothers of great men -- it isn't their fault if life disappoints them later.”
“he is her home, a cemetery of poems.”
“He is here now," Taran said quietly.
"He has long sought you and in ways even he himself did not know. Now that he has found you, can you not find your path back to him?”
Source: The Castle of Llyr
“He is himself again, more himself than at any time on this Earth." Nancy Reagan on her husband”
Source: Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency
“He is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude.”
“He is, however,” Amos continued, “keeping a constant rail gun lock on the Israel’s reactor.”
Holden ran his fingers through his hair. “So not too generous, then.”
“Say pretty please, but carry a one-kilo slug of tungsten accelerated to a detectable percentage of c.”
Source: Cibola Burn
“He is Icarus with wings of swan feathers, who chose to fly into the sun because it looked like a pretty boy.”
“He is ill clothed that is bare of virtue.”
Source: Poor Richard's Almanack
“He is improving all the time. He is only 21 and who knows what he is capable of.
(on Cristiano Ronaldo)”
“He is in a constant state of stage fright, he says, because he never knows what part of his life he is going to have to act in next”
Source: Slaughterhouse-five: or, The children's crusade, a duty-dance with death
“He is in great fear, not knowing what mighty one may suddenly appear, wielding the Ring, and assailing him with war, seeking to cast him down and take his place. That we should wish to cast him down and have no one in his place is not a thought that occurs to his mind. That we should try to destroy the Ring itself has not yet entered into his darkest dream.”
“He is in love with the land that is always over
The next hill and the next, with the bird that is never,
Caught, with the room beyond the looking glass.
He likes the half-hid, the half-heard, the half-lit,
The man in the fog, the road without an ending …”
Source: The Collected Poems of A.S.J. Tessimond
“He is in love with you. I read the fucking letters. And you love him. Damn you! Damn you to hell, Elysse!” he roared, towering over the foot of the bed. “You are supposed to love me!”
-Alexis de Warenne”
Source: The Promise
“He is in my soul and i am in his, and we are in bed but we are in a desert, and i do not know where he begins and i end - Mac”
Source: The Fever Series 7-Book Bundle: Darkfever, Bloodfever, Faefever, Dreamfever, Shadowfever, Iced, Burned
“He is in no real danger. He merely suffers from a lethargy, a sickness that is common among the depressed. He has forgotten who he really is, but he will recover, for he used to know me, and all I have to do is cloud the mist that beclouds his vision.”
Source: The Consolation of Philosophy
“He is in youth swift, pliant and merry, and leapeth and rusheth on all thing that is before him; and is lead by a staw and playeth there with.”
“He is incapable of a truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others.”
“He is indeed the 'Lamb.' There is nothing harsh or haughty or retaliative about Him.”
Source: Awake, My Heart: Daily Devotional Studies for the Year
“He is indeed the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.”
Source: Irving's Sketch Book
“He is inexperienced, but he's experienced in terms of what he's been through.”
“He is insatiable in love. His wife is a great cook.”
Source: The New Land
“He is intangible and invisible. But His work is more powerful than the most ferocious wind. The Spirit brings order out of chaos and beauty out of ugliness. He can transform a sin-blistered man into a paragon of virtue. The Spirit changes people. The Author of life is also the Transformer of life.”
“He is invariably in a hurry being in a hurry is one of the tributes he pays to life.”
Source: Balloons
“He is invited to do great things who receives small things greatly.”
“He is inviting you - and me - to come home, to come home to where we belong, to come home to that for which we were created. His arms are stretched out wide to receive us. His heart is enlarged to take us in.”
Source: Prayer - 10th Anniversary Edition: Finding the Heart's True Home
“He is jealous of the past and the present and the future. His love is like a medieval chastity belt: only when he is there with me, in me, does he feel safe. If I could make him feel secure, then we could love peacefully, happily, not savagely, inordinately, and the desert would recede out of sight. For a lifetime perhaps.”
“He is just a boy, standing in front of a girl, asking her to do twice as much work as he ever did in order to prove that she’s worthy of becoming a scientist.”
Source: Love on the Brain
“He is just a mortal. Just a boy, a moment in time that will soon pass.
His name is Aladdin.
I have known a thousand and one like him. I will know a thousand and one more. He is nothing.
He is everything.”
Source: The Forbidden Wish
“He IS just a normal boy.”
Source: ZA
“He is just protective over me-” “Not protective, Tania. Consumed.”
“He is kind and loving. His kindness is not a mere gesture, it is a way of life. With gentle hands, he tends to wounds, both visible and hidden. Love radiates from him like sunlight through the leaves. His love extends beyond kinship—it embraces the world he lives in.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is kind of like Yoda... 'There is only do or do not. There is no try.'" That actually succeeded in making her laugh through her tears. "you're a Star Wars fan?" "Oh yeah. May the Force be with you.”
Source: Retribution
“He is kind to the love of his life. He bears the title of a suitable companion, because he is a loving man. Love is a force that guides him through life's twists and turns.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams