Famous Quotes & Sayings

Roald Dahl

Rainbow drops - suck them and you can spit in six different colours.

Robert Lowell

The Lord survives the rainbow of His will.

Werner Erhard

Happiness isn't at the end of the rainbow. Happiness is at the beginning of the rainbow. Following the rainbow is happiness, not getting to the end of it.

Milarepa

By late 1989, the Commune was flowering again in all dimensions. Like a rainbow.

L. Frank Baum

Birds fly over the rainbow, Why then - oh, why can't I? If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow why, oh why, can't I.

Leonard Cohen

I finally broke into the prison I found my place in the chain Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows

Leonard Cohen

even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.

Katy Perry

After a hurricane, comes a rainbow.

Bill Vaughan

Blushes are the rainbow of modesty.

William Gilmore Simms

Modesty is policy, no less than virtue.

Sarah Fielding

If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.

William Hazlitt

No truly great person ever thought themselves so.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Diffidence is a sort of false modesty.

John Adams

Modesty is a virtue that can never thrive in public.

Mark Twain

The convention missionaries call "modesty" has no standard, and cannot have one, because it is opposed to nature and reason and is therefore an artificiality and subject to anybody's whim - anybody's diseased caprice.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

He who obeys with modesty appears worthy of being some day a commander.

Jules Renard

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody.

Vilhjalmur Stefansson

False modesty is better than none.