H Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with H. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“He is the only option for better living.”
Source: The Prince and the Pauper
“He is the playfulness of creation, scandal and utter goodness, the generosity of the ocean and the ferocity of a thunderstorm; he is cunning as a snake and gentle as a whisper; the gladness of sunshine and the humility of a thirty-mile walk by foot on a dirt road.”
“He is the purest figure in history. About George Washington”
“He is the real Guru Who can reveal the form of the formless before your eyes; who teaches the simple path, without rites or ceremonies; Who does not make you close your doors, and hold your breath, and renounce the world; Who makes you perceive the Supreme Spirit whenever the mind attaches itself; Who teaches you to be still in the midst of all your activities. Fearless, always immersed in bliss, he keeps the spirit of yoga in the midst of enjoyments.”
“He is the resounding human rebuttal to all Marxist historians who think history is the story of vast and impersonal economic forces. The point of the Churchill Factor is that one man can make all the difference.”
“He is the richest man in the esteem of the world who has gotten the most. He is the richest man in the esteem of Heaven who has given the most.”
“He is the richest man who enriches his country most; in whom the people feel richest and proudest; who gives himself with his money; who opens the doors of opportunity widest to those about him; who is ears to the deaf; eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame. Such a man makes every acre of land in his community worth more, and makes richer every man who lives near him.”
Source: ORISON SWETT MARDEN Premium Collection - Wisdom & Empowerment Series (18 Books in One Volume): Steps to Success and Power, How to Get What You Want, An Iron Will, Be Good to Yourself, Every Man A King, Keeping Fit, Prosperity – How to Attract It, Stepping-Stones To Fame And Fortune...
“He is the richest who is content with the least.”
Source: Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study
“He is the Rock, His work is perfect: For all His ways are judgment: A God of truth and without iniquity, Just and right is He.”
Source: Men of the Bible: Abraham, Moses, Naaman, Nehemiah, Herod, John the Baptist, The Man Born Blind, Joseph of Arimathea, The Penitent Thief
“He is the so-called father of the modern school of chess; before him, the King was considered a weak piece and players set out to attack the King directly. Steinitz claimed that the King was well able to take care of itself, and ought not to be attacked until one had some other positional advantage. He understood more about the use of squares than Morphy and contributed a great deal more to chess theory.”
“He is the straight to video sequel to your summer hit movie. He is the verse to that song on the radio you have to hum cause you can’t remember the words. You couldn’t break this kid’s heart, he is so far beyond that. This is the kind of kid who blew out the candles on hope all alone for too many birthdays to remember. And no one has ever fallen in love with anyone with a smile that’s dripping with “please die”.”
“He is the thief man who steals away your youth in the middle of the night. He is the evil whose shadow engenders fear in rural areas. He is the bogyman who keeps children up at night. He is the terrorist who claims to be enforcing the Ten Commandments while he breaks most of them.” From The Most Notorious Serial Killer You’ve Likely Never Heard of”
Source: True Stories of Crime and Punishement: The Crime, Investigation & Outcome
“He is the thief man who steals away your youth in the middle of the night. He is the evil whose shadow engenders fear in rural areas. He is the bogyman who keeps children up at night. He is the terrorist who claims to be enforcing the Ten Commandments while he breaks most of them.” ---The Prophet of Life From: The Most Notorious Serial Killer You’ve Likely Never Heard of i”
Source: True Stories of Crime and Punishement: The Crime, Investigation & Outcome
“He is the transformer who transforms mundane moments into milestones—a sensible man who impacts the world with a brushstroke.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is the transformer who transforms mundane moments into milestones. He makes a difference with a brushstroke.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.”
Source: The Complete Works of Washington Irving: Short Stories, Plays, Historical Works, Poetry and Autobiographical Writings (Illustrated): The Entire Opus of the Prolific American Writer, Biographer and Historian, Including The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Bracebridge Hall and many more
“He is the truly courageous man who never desponds.”
“He is the ugliest thing I have ever seen. I have watched Lord of the Rings and films with strange looking people, but for a human being to look like he does is pretty shocking.”
“He is the vampire that had the greatest love of all times. And lost the greatest love of all times.”
“He is the very Janus of poets; he wears almost everywhere two faces; and you have scarce begun to admire the one, ere you despise the other.”
“He is the very pineapple of politeness.”
“He is the way, the truth, and the light, and no one can come back into the presence of our Father in heaven except through him. Christ is God the Son and possesses every virtue in its perfection. Therefore, the only measure of true greatness is how close a man can become like Jesus. That man is greatest who is most like Christ, and those who love him most will be most like him.”
Source: God, family, country: our three great loyalties
“He is the wise man who has by perfect living gained the instinct of rightness by which he guides himself, whether in thought or action, who has found that centre of balance which is always over his point of contact with circumstances. He is the man whom Nature pours the riches of all her instincts.”
“He is the wisest who seeks God. He is the most successful who has found God.”
“He is there; I feel him, one ten-thousandth of an inch outside my range of vision. I stalk him. He stalks me. The man who wrote these books is not the man who lives in them. That man is the form; Will Henry is the shadow. And now that shadow lives in me. And it lives in you.”
Source: The Final Descent
“He is thinking quietly: I should not have got out of the habit of prayer.”
Source: Light in August
“He is tolerated by the gods, perhaps because his stratagems and plans save them as often as they get them into trouble.
Loki makes the world more interesting but less safe. He is the father of monsters, the author of woes, the sly god.”
Source: Norse Mythology
“He is too illiterate, unread, unlearned for his station and reputation.”
“He is tough as galvanized nails, this dog. I suddenly realize that’s the problem: he’s tougher than I am. All those years on patrol, on SWAT, sweating in that tactical gear, all of it nowhere near the level of discomfort this animal can and will endure to do what he wants to do. Brag isn’t the one who needs to toughen up, it’s me.”
Source: Werewolf: The True Story of an Extraordinary Police Dog
“He is trapped underground, suddenly and unexpectedly close to death, but still in control of his fate. "At that moment I put death in my head and decided I would live with it," he says later.”
Source: Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free
“He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune's breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.”
“He is truly great in who hath power over himself.”
“He is truly great that is great in charity. He is truly great that is little in himself, and maketh no account of any height of honor. And he is truly learned that doeth the will of God, and forsaketh his own will.”
Source: Moody Classics Complete Set: Includes 19 Classics of the Faith in a Single Volume
“He is truly great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honors.”
Source: Moody Classics Complete Set: Includes 19 Classics of the Faith in a Single Volume
“He is truly great who hath a great charity.”
Source: The Confessions of St. Augustine, Including the Imitation of Christ
“He is truly great who is little in his own eyes and makes nothing of the highest”
Source: The Imitation of Christ
“He is truly rich, whose Accomplishments outlast his Death.”
“He is truly wise who gains wisdom from another's mishap.”
“He is trying to decide which of two daydreams he will inhabit.”
“He is trying to recapture his innocence, yet all he succeeds in doing (by writing) is to inoculate the world with a virus of his disillusionment.”
“He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of triumph.”
“He is ugly and sad, but he is all love.”
“He is ungrateful who denies that he has received a kindness which has been bestowed upon him; he is ungrateful who conceals it; he is ungrateful who makes no return for it; most ungrateful of all is he who forgets it.”
“He is unworthy of the name of man who is ignorant of the fact that the diagonal of a square is incommensurable with its side.”
“He is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be under it, inspiring the cabbages.”
Source: Pudd'nhead Wilson
“He is very fond of making things which he does not want, and then giving them to people who have no use for them.”
Source: Dolly Dialogues
“He is very fond of me, almost too fond. I could do with less caressing and more rationality. I should like to be less of a pet and more of a friend, if I might choose; but I won't complain of that: I am only afraid his affection loses in depth where it gains in ardour. I sometimes liken it to a fire of dry twigs and branches compared with one of solid coal, very bright and hot; but if it should burn itself out and leave nothing but ashes behind.”
Source: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall: Easyread Large Bold Edition
“He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.”
“He is very imprudent, a dog; he never makes it his business to inquire whether you are in the right or the wrong, never asks whether you are rich or poor, silly or wise, sinner or saint. You are his pal. That is enough for him.”
Source: The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
“He is very persuasive, this Zachary Blake. I like him. He will do an excellent job for Arya. And he wants to do this. My pride is one thing. My daughter is EVERYTHING . . .”
Source: Betrayal of Justice