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Augustus Inspirational Quotes (152)

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If this world could only grasp the power of forgiveness. Being able to forgive someone breaks the cycle of bitterness and vengeance
James Augustus St. John
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I just like to play anything that's competitive. If I'm not competing against somebody, then I might as well play something I can enjoy.
Seimone Augustus
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Every Irishman, the saying goes, has a potato in his head.
Augustus Hare
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The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men.
Augustus Hare
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Many are ambitious of saying grand things, that is, of being grandiloquent.
Augustus Hare
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Coming [to Paris] has been a wonderful experience, surprising in many respects, one of them being to find how much of an American I am.
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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The body too has its rights and it will have them: they cannot be trampled on without peril. The body ought to be the soul's best friend. Many good men however have neglected to make it such: so it has become a fiend and has plagued them.
Augustus William Hare
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In pure architecture the smallest detail should have a meaning or serve a purpose.
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
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As we try to change, we will discover within us a fierce struggle between our loyalty to that battle-scarred victim of his own childhood, our father, and the father we want to be. We must meet our childhood father at close range: get to know him, learn to forgive him, and somehow, go beyond him.
Augustus Napier
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I was surprised just now at seeing a cobweb around a knocker for it was not on the door of heaven.
Augustus William Hare
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England is surrounded by enemies - by real enemies who hate her. Why? Because she tries to be honest and she tries to be free.
George Augustus Henry Sala
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Many actions, like the Rhone, have two sources,--one pure, the other impure.
Augustus William Hare
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I'd always thought the world was a wish-granting factory.
Augustus
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Life is the hyphen between matter and spirit.
Augustus William Hare
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My opinion of mankind is founded upon the mournful fact that, so far as I can see, they find within themselves the means of believing in a thousand times as much as there is to believe in.
Augustus De Morgan
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When a watch goes ill, it is not enough to move the hands you must set the regulator. When a man does ill, it is not enough to alter his handiwork, you must regulate his heart.
Augustus William Hare
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Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us?
Augustus Hare
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The ubiquitous and acutely conscious presence of our adolescents is a major problem, especially since much of their consciousnessseems to be focused on sexuality--ours and theirs. They expect us to ignore them if they are kissing their dates in the family room but let us so much as wink at one another, and they whistle loudly.
Augustus Napier
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The most melancholy thing about human nature, is, that a man may guide others into the path of salvation, without walking in it himself that he may be a pilot, and yet a castaway.
Prince Augustus William of Prussia
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Histories used often to be stories: the fashion now is to leave out the story. Our histories are stall-fed: the facts are absorbed by the reflexions, as the meat is sometimes by the fat.
Augustus William Hare
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The poet sees things as they look. Is this having a faculty the less? or a sense the more?
Augustus William Hare
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People cannot go wrong, if you don't let them. They cannot go right, unless you let them.
Augustus William Hare
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We are the hands, feet and mouthpiece of Christ. We are His ambassadors on Earth, called to stop injustice and restore His people.
James Augustus St. John
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I would not live alway I ask not to stay Where storm after storm rises dark o'er the way.
William Augustus Muhlenberg
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