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1406 quotesChildren have more need of models than of critics.
Children
Carolyn Coats
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Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.
Books - Reading
William Cobbett
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Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive.
Sin
Frank Moore Colby
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Good and bad men are less than they seem.
Goodness
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Oh worse than everything, is kindness counterfeiting absent love.
Kindness
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.
Home
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Like other revolutionaries I can thank God for the reactionaries. They clarify the issue.
Reactionaries
Robin G. Collingwood
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To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
Advice
John Churton Collins
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Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.
Greed
Charles Caleb Colton
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Levity is often less foolish and gravity less wise than each of them appears.
Humor
Charles Caleb Colton
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There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
Prudence
Charles Caleb Colton
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We may eventually come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than malnutrition.
Virtue
Alexander Comfort
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It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
Complaints and Complaining
Confucius
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We take greater pains to persuade others we are happy than in trying to think so ourselves.
Happiness
Confucius
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The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.
Marriage
Cyril Connolly
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I hate to lose more than I love to win.
Losers and Losing
Jimmy Connors
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There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.
Army and Navy
Joseph Conrad
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Better build schoolrooms for the boy, than cells and gibbets for the man.
Education
Eliza Cook
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The routines of tourism are even more monotonous than those of daily life.
Travel and Tourism
Mason Cooley
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The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.
Giving
Pierre Corneille
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It's better to waste one's youth than to do nothing with it at all.
Inaction
Georges Courteline
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Work is more fun than fun.
Work
Noel Coward
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Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
Absence
William Cowper
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Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.
Purpose
William Cowper
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One rose says more than the dozen
Gifts
Wendy Craig
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun