H Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with H. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“He who slings mud loses ground.”
“He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at him.”
“He who sows courtesy reaps friendship.”
“He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.”
“He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit than he could gain by the repetition of ten thousand prayers”
“He who sows, even with tears, the precious seed of faith, hope, and love, shall doubtless come again with joy, bringing his sheaves with him, because it is the very nature of that seed to yield a joyful harvest.”
Source: Remains of the Rev. Richard Cecil
“He who spares the bad injures the good.”
“He who speaks a bit of a foreign language has more delight in it than he who speaks it well; pleasure goes along with superficial knowledge.”
Source: Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits
“He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity.”
“He who speaks from the lips chatters. He who speaks from an empty mind adds confusion to discord. He who speaks from a full mind feeds the minds of men. He who speaks from his heart wins the confidence of mankind. But he who speaks from his soul heals the heartbreaks of a world and feeds the hungry, starving souls of men. He can dry the tears of anguish and pain. He can bring light, for he will carry light.”
“He who speaks hopes that at least one person is listening.”
“He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.”
“He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.”
“he who speaks parables knows and understands the real meaning of parables better”
“He who speaks the truth must keep one foot in the stirrup.”
“He who speaks without act is nothing but an empty vessel”
“He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute.”
Source: The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
“He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.”
Source: The Chinese Classics
“He who speaks, he who writes is above all one who speaks on behalf of all those who have no voice.”
Source: Birth of Our Power
“He who spends more than he earns is sowing the winds of needless self-indulgence from which he is sure to reap the whirlwinds of trouble and humiliation.”
Source: The Richest Man in Babylon
“He who spends time regretting the past loses the present and risks the future.”
“He who spends too long regretting his ruined crop will be neglect to plant next year's harvest.”
Source: Hector and the Secrets of Love
“He who spins before the poor, inviting them to do likewise, serves God as no one else does.”
Source: Hindu Dharma
“He who spits paan at the ceiling only blinds himself.”
Source: A Fine Balance
“He who sports compliments, unless he takes good aim, may miss his mark, and be wounded by the recoil of his own weapon.”
“He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest.”
Source: Essays on Music
“He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest. While he gropingly forms his own life in the frail image of a true existence, he should never forget its frailty, nor how little the image is a substitute for true life. Against such awareness, however, pulls the momentum of the bourgeois within him.”
Source: Essays on Music
“He who stands by his heart has God in him. Our conscience is what unites us with God.”
“He who stands like a pilar dies in battle. He who bends like a reed is triumphant!”
“He who stands most remote from his age is he who mirrors it best.”
Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays
“He who stands on tiptoe
doesn't stand firm.
He who rushes ahead
doesn't go far.
He who tries to shine
dims his own light.
He who defines himself
can't know who he really is.
He who has power over others
can't empower himself.
He who clings to his work
will create nothing that endures.”
“He who stands on tiptoe does not stand firm.”
Source: Tao Te Ching
“He who stands on tiptoe is not steady. He who strides cannot maintain the pace. He who makes a show is not enlightened. He who is self-righteous is not respected. He who boasts achieves nothing. He who brags will not endure. According to followers of the Tao, "These are extra food and unnecessary luggage." They do not bring happiness, therefore followers of the Tao avoid them.”
Source: 道德经
“He who stands upon his own strength will never stand.”
Source: A Mute Christian Under the Rod & Apples of Gold
“He who stands with his face to the East in the morning will have the sun before him. If he does not change his posture, the Earth in the meantime having changed its, he will have the sun no longer before him, but behind.”
“He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.”
“He who stays not in his littleness, loses his greatness.”
“He who steals a belt buckle pays with his life; he who steals a state gets to be a feudal lord.”
“He who steals a hook shall be hanged; while he who steals the state shall be crowned as prince.”
“He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.”
Source: Laws
“He who steals my wallet steals cash; tis something, nothing, twas mine, now his, and has been slave to thousands, but he who steals my phone steals my good name, and robs me of that which not enriches him, to say nothing of my music library.”
Source: Ebott's Wake
“He who steps on stones is glad to feel the smallest spray of moss beneath his feet.”
“He who stops being better stops being good.”
“He who strays discovers new paths.”
“He who strays from the customary becomes a sacrifice to the extraordinary; he who keeps to the customary becomes its slave. He iscondemned to perish in either case.”
“He who struggles is better than he who never attempts”
Source: Selections from Swami Vivekananda
“He who studies but does not think is lost; he who thinks but does not study is dangerous.”
Source: Analects of Confucius
“He who studies it [Nature] has continually the exquisite pleasure of discerning or half discerning and divining laws; regularities glimmer through an appearance of confusion; analogies between phenomena of a different order suggest themselves and set the imagination in motion; the mind is haunted with the sense of a vast unity not yet discoverable or nameable.”
“He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all.”
“He who studies old books will always find in them something new, and he who reads new books will always find in them something old.”
Source: The Coming Race