Best and Motivational Quotes of C's

Best and Motivational Quotes of C's For All Occasions

Best Quotes For All Occasions


A special selection of enduring quotations from the best that has been written and said.

The subject heading is given, and the author name is written under quote. 


All arranged in alphabetical order. So , that the reader can quickly locate the particular quotation needed for any special occasion.

Capital & Labor ,  Carelessness , Cats , Cause , Caution ,  Character , Charity , Cheerfulness ,  Childhood ,  Circumstance , Cleanliness ,  Cleverness , Clothes & Color , Common sense , Companionship , Confession & Conduct & Confidence & Conquer , Corruption , Courage , Crime , Criticism , Custom.

1.

"Cutting honest throats by whispees."

Scott


Capital & Labor

2.

"Capital is the result of labor."

Henry George


3.

"Labor is prior to, and independent of capital."

Lincoln

4.

"Capital is only the fruit of labor."

Lincoln

5.

"Each needs the other: capital can't do without labor nor labor without capital."

Pope Leo


Carelessness

6.

"Carelessness does more harm than a want of knowledge."

Franklin

7.

"The wife of a careless man is almost a widow."

Hungarian

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Cats

8.

" When the cats away the mice will play."

English Proverb

9.

"There is no room to swing a cat."

Smollett



Cause

10.

"There is one basic cause of all effects."

Giordano

11.

"In war events of importance are the result of trivial cause."

Julius Caesar

12.

"God befriend us , as our cause is just."

Shakespeare

13.

"Everything in nature is a cause from which there flows some effects."

Spinoza


Caution

14.

"When you go to buy use your eyes , not your ears."

Proverb

15.

"Be slow of tongue and quick of eye."

Cervantes'

16.

"Little boats should keep near shore." 

Franklin

17.

"Cation is the eldest child of wisdom."

Victor

18.

" Drink nothing without seeing it , sign nothing without reading it."

Spanish Proverb


19.

"It is good thing to learn caution by the misfortune of others."

Syrus

Character

20.

"The great hope of society is individual character."

Channing

21.

" Human improvement is from within outward."

Froude

22.

" Talent is nurtured in solitude , character is formed in the stormy billows of the world."

Goethe

23.

" Every man has three characters -- that which he exhibits, that which he has , and that which he thinks he has."

Alphonse

24.

" In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer."

Longfellow


Charity

25.

" It is more blessed to give then to receive." 

Unknown

26.

"Charity is perfection and ornament of religion."

Addison

27.

" Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven."

Henry Ward

28.

"As the purse is emptied the heart is filled."

Victor

29.

"Charity shall cover the multitude of sins."

I Peter


30.

"Our charity begins at home , and mostly ends where it begins."

Horace


Cheerfulness

31.

"A cheerful lookbmakes a dish a feast."

Herbert

32.

"Cheer up , the worst is yet to come."

Philander

33.

" A good laugh is sunshine in a house."

Thackeray


Childhood

34.

"Teach your children to hold his tongue."

Franklin

35.

"A wise son maketh a glad father."

Proverb

36.

"It is a wise child that knows his own father."

Homer

37.

"It is a wise father that knows his own child."

Shakespeare


Circumstance

38.

"The long arm of coincidence."

Hadden

39.

"Man is not the creature of circumstances, 

Circumstances are the creature of man."

Disreali.



40.

"Circumstances alter cases."

Unknown

41.

" The circumstances of others seem good to us , while ours seems good to others."

Syrus


Cleanliness

42.

"All will come out in washing."

Carvantes

43.

"Wash you , make you clean."

Unknown

44.

"God loveth the clean."

Unknown


Cleverness

45.

"Cleverness is not wisdom."

Euripides


Clothes & Color

46.

"The clothes make the man."

Latin Proverb

47.

"The soul of this man is his clothes."

Shakespeare

48.

"Colours speak all languages."

Addison


Common sense

49.

"Commin sense is very uncommon."

Horace

50.

"Common sense is in spite of , not the result of , education."

Victor

51.

"Common sense is instinct , and enough of it is genius."

H. w. Shaw




Companionship

52.

"Tell me thy company and i will tell thee what thou art."

Carvantes

53.

"Two's a company , three's a crowd."

English Proverb

54.

"Companions are odious."

Unknown

55.

" The bee and the serpent aften sip from the selfsame flower."

Metastasio

56.

Confession & Conduct & Confidence & Conquer

57.

" Be swift to hear , slow to speak , slow to wrath."

James

58.

"The integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct , not by their professions."

Junius

59.

"Open confession is good for soul."

Scottish Proverb

60.

"Society is built upon trust."

South

61.

"I came,  I saw , I conquer."

Julius Caesar



62.

" To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder. "

Leo-Tsze

63.

" Self Conquest is the greatest of Victories."

Plato

64.

"Conscious : A still , small voice."


Contentment

65.

" Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another."

Condorcet

66.

" He is well paid that is well satisfied."

Shakespeare


Corruption

67.

" The more corrupt the state, the more laws." 

Tacitus


Courage

68.

" Often the test of Courage is not to die but to live."

Alfieri

69.

" A man of Courage is full of faith."

Cicero

70.

" When the moral courage feels that is in the right."

Unknown


Crime

71.

" Society prepare the crime, the criminal commits it."

Buckle

72.

" Many commits the same crime with a very different result."

Unknown

73.

"One crime is everything , two nothing."

Mme.

74.

"Whoever profits by the crime is guilty of it."

French Proverb


Criticism

75.

"Criticism : said the pot to the kettle , get away , blackface."

Cervantes'

76.

"Critics are the men who have failed in literature and art."

Disreali

77.

"An unsuccessful author turns critic."

Shelley

78.

"Even the loin has to defend himself against flies."

German Proverb

79.

"All cruelty springs from weakness."

Seneca


Custom

80.

"Other times , other customs."

Italian Proverb

81.

"Ancient custom has the force of law."

Legal Maxim

82.

"Custom is the law of fools ."

Vanbrugh 







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