Logo
Quote by Edmund Burke
Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great sou

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls. – Edmund Burke

Other quotes by Edmund Burke

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little. – Edmund Burke

Category:
Helping
Author
Edmund Burke
Read Quote

Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in. – Edmund Burke

Category:
Manners
Author
Edmund Burke
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
great
category

The greatest wealth is to live content with little. – Plato

Category:
great

A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. – Aristotle

Category:
great

Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish – too much handling will spoil it. – Lao Tzu

Category:
great

Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each others welfare, social justice can never be attained. – Helen Keller

Category:
great

Random Quotes

Hopefully kids will look at me and see that your dreams can come true. – Roy Keane

Category:
Dreams

Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction. – John Boyd Orr

Category:
Science

Everyone whos ever taken a shower has an idea. Its the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference. – Nolan Bushnell

Category:
Leadership

On July 26, 1916, I announced to all my friends in America that from now on I resolved to write no more poems in the classical language, and to begin my experiments in writing poetry in the so-called vulgar tongue of the people. – Hu Shih

Category:
Poetry