Wilhelm von Humboldt Quotes

Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form.

Wilhelm von Humboldt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: June 22, 1767 - April 8, 1835

Topics

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When you ask most American parents why they want to have kids, it's to bring more joy into their lives. So, when you don't feel that all-encompassing joy, it must be that something is wrong with you. I think it's dissatisfaction that the expectation was different than the reality.

Jessica Valenti

JoyParentsThinkRealityAmerican

Every person has a longing to be significant; to make a contribution; to be a part of something noble and purposeful.

John C. Maxwell

PersonContributionNobleSomething

The guitar can go at a scream. It can yell at you.

Angus Young

GuitarYouGoScreamYell

I've never had a game plan. It's just if something comes along and it feels right in the moment.

Toni Collette

MomentGamePlanNeverRightAlong

Many of us are more capable than some of us... but none of us is as capable as all of us!

Tom Wilson

MoreCapableUsNoneThanSome

It's nauseating for me when I feel like I'm not growing or challenging myself.

Lucas Hedges

MyselfMeFeelGrowingI Feel Like

Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.

Ludwig van Beethoven

GoodHeartFoodSoupPureOnly

I feel like that's what's going to be most respected at the end of the day, that I'm able to do so many different things and become less of a rapper and just more as a musician.

Juice Wrld

DayEnd Of The DayEndFeelBecome

The Governor's Office is going to get out of the litigation business.

Doug Ducey

BusinessOfficeOutGoingGet

There's not going to be a World War III, because there is no one to have World War III with.

Colin Powell

WarWorldGoingBecauseWorld War

If you have a great day at work and you've been hit with all these great ideas and there's a lot of excitement on your team, your mind doesn't turn off. For years I've kept a pad of paper and pen by me at night, because things just occur to you.

Anne Sweeney

WorkGreatDayMindIdeasTeam

I think I'm one of the people who brought about peace in Ireland.

Peter T. King

PeacePeopleThinkWhoIreland

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