Whose Quotes

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.

As a result of the World War and of a peace whose imperfections and risks are no longer denied by anyone, are we not even further away from the great aspirations and hopes for peace and fraternity than we were one or two decades ago?

A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.

Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth.

The family, that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor in our innermost hearts never quite wish to.

Impeachment is not a remedy for private wrongs; it's a method of removing someone whose continued presence in office would cause grave danger to the nation.

I don't understand people whose gratification is a BMW. You don't know what joy is until you see a kid who was tortured get adopted by a family.

Those whose suffering is due to love are, as we say of certain invalids, their own physicians.

The public is the only critic whose opinion is worth anything at all.

Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity.

Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it.

The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.

Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.

I am grateful for the opportunities I have been given to participate in that work as a representative of my country, Canada, whose people have, I think, shown their devotion to peace.

Any father whose son raises his hand against him is guilty of having produced a son who raised his hand against him.

Polytechnique is a school whose multidisciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable.

Increasing recycling in Delaware is an idea whose time has come and, if put off, may not come again.

It was used for decades to describe talented computer enthusiasts, people whose skill at using computers to solve technical problems and puzzles was - and is - respected and admired by others possessing similar technical skills.