It is not true that a man's intellectual power is, like the strength of a timber beam, to … - George Eliot - Quotesmemo.com

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

The Earth school is not a concept. It is an an ongoing 3-dimesional, full colour, hi-fidelity, interactive multi-media experience that does not end until your soul goes home (until you die). Every moment in the earth school offers you important opportunities to learn about yourself. Those things have to do with your soul. The Earth school operates with exquisite perfection and efficiency whether you are aware of it or not.

Popular Topics

Ocean, Character, Curiosity, Success, Adventure, Life, Stories, Today, Worry, Inspire, Home, Identity, Value Of Life, Private Life, Math, Life Is Good, Teacher, Poet, Book, Alien, Justice, Ideas, Inspiration, Quite, Pleasures Of Life, Technical, Story, Happy, Confidence, Weak, Thinking, Dream, Loves, Job, Evidence, Peace Love, Secret, New York, Snows, Heart, Art, Relationships, Jesus, Integrity, Pregnancy, America, Culture, Faith, Willing, Motor

George Eliot

It is not true that a man's intellectual power is, like the strength of a timber beam, to be measured by its weakest point.

Intellectual, Intelligence, Measured, Men, Timber, True

Same Author Quotes

Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.

Afar, Gathered, Moving, Past, Rome, Strange

Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self.

Close, Know, Objectivity, Self, Vision, World

People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors.

Behalf, Bravery, Might, People

Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.

Change, Influence, Life, Measured, Modify

All passion becomes strength when it has an outlet.

Becomes, Outlet, Outlets, Passion, Strength

Similar Quotes

Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho

Life is like Twitter: nobody wants to sign off.

Life, Sign, Signing Off, Twitter, Want

George Santayana

George Santayana

One real world is enough.

Real, World, Enough

Chloe Grace Moretz

Chloe Grace Moretz

A lot of people are like, 'So you want to be famous. ' And I'm like, 'No, I want to be good at my craft. I don't care about fame, I don't care if I even ever make it. As long as people know what I am as an actress in this business, I'm set for my career right now.

Care, Careers, Like, Long, People

Anne Ellis

To cook, and to do it well, every talent must be used; the strength of a prize-fighter, the imagination of a poet, the brain of an empire builder, the patience of Job, the eye and the touch of an artist, and, to turn your mistakes into edible assets, the cleverness of a politician.

Brain, Empire, Eye, Jobs, Mistake, Used

Gary Zukav

Gary Zukav

The Earth school is not a concept. It is an an ongoing 3-dimesional, full colour, hi-fidelity, interactive multi-media experience that does not end until your soul goes home (until you die). Every moment in the earth school offers you important opportunities to learn about yourself. Those things have to do with your soul. The Earth school operates with exquisite perfection and efficiency whether you are aware of it or not.

Exquisite, Home, Interactive, Ongoing, Opportunity, School