top of page
"Personality is lower than partiality."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Personality quotes

"I can eat you at breakfast, not because I am a monster; it is only because you are too cute and yummy."

"Being bigheaded can be as irritating and as dangerous as being small-minded."

"Confidence, is like a belt worn around the waist. Wear it too tight, you come off cocky and arrogant, wear it too loose, you come off timid and a walk over, but wear it fit and snug, it will uphold you in every step of the way."

"I always knew he was selfish and self-indulgent and kind of lazy, those are practically prerequisites for playing lead guitar."

"I'm genetically programmed to be a terrible person."

"How can a man's candour be seen in all its lustre unless he has a few failings to talk of? But he had an agreeable confidence that his faults were all of a generous kind-impetuous, arm-blooded, leonine; never crawling, crafty, reptilian."

"Don't ignore me. I only get more annoying."

"Now I feel like James Bond. Suave and intelligent, breaking all the codes while looking fabulous."
Explore more quotes by Goldwin Smith

"Never had there been such an attempt to make conquest the servant of civilization. About keeping India there is no question. England has a real duty there."

"It is evident that in the period designated as that of the kings, when Rome commenced her career of conquest, she was, for that time and country, a great and wealthy city."

"If it were a real effort to live in the Middle Ages, your life would be one perpetual prevarication."

"But if anyone supposes that there was no commercial fraud in the Middle Ages, let him study the commercial legislation of England for that period, and his mind will be satisfied, if he has a mind to be satisfied and not only a fancy to run away with him."

"The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength."

"We must also be permitted to bear in mind that evolution, though it may explain everything else, cannot explain itself."

"As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of old, inwardly its poetry is much deeper."
bottom of page