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If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about pleasure, good, good luck, contentment

The small gifts Small gifts of air and tired light, Of a more distant God. Vague signs On the back of his graphs. When everything you have love is sinking slowly In air, light, in the mud of brain... And remain... What remain? Small...

Quote by Alexandru Musina about gifts, air, light, astrology, word, brain, god, contentment, things, dream

The stupid men die but the stupidity remains.

The stupid men die but the stupidity remains.

Quote by Ion Luca Caragiale about stupidity, death, man

At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the people and communities live under severe deprivations and afflictions that are no fault of theirs.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about reality, society, need, people

Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about essential, liberty, character, change, nothing, love, people

The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands in collaboration with other fellow Nigerians and not merely relying on what government alone could...

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about progress, people

The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the form of books still remains one of humanity's most enduring legacies.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about technology, humanity, word, books, reason

The work is not complete for as long as our people remain...

The work is not complete for as long as our people remain divided by avoidable mutual suspicions, distrust and ancient fears.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about old, work, people

The principle though remains the same, and the important...

The principle though remains the same, and the important thing is CBS fought hard, very hard, to protect that principle and will fight again.

Quote by Floyd Abrams about principle, fight, things

No man, however strong, can serve ten years as...

No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about man

The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.

The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.

Quote by Sfanta Tereza De Avila about god

To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but...

To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about politics, thinking, nothing

You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant...

Quote by James Lane Allen about aspiration, vision, fall, present, ideal, contentment

Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains...

Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.

Quote by Louisa May Alcott about faith, mother, happiness

Even when laws have been written down, they ought not...

Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.

Quote by Aristotel about law

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about man

The surest way to remain poor is to be honest.

The surest way to remain poor is to be honest.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

Find out how much God has given you and from it take what...

Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about need, god, contentment

The people who remained victorious were less like...

The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about nation, people

Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain;...

Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about work

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