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We've found 29 quotes for 'rare' (0.101 seconds):



"Readers are plentiful thinkers are rare." »Harriet Martineau 
"Television A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done." »Ernie Kovacs 
"A well written life is almost as rare as a well spent one." »Thomas Carlyle 
"It is the rare fortuene of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks." »Cornelius Tacitus 
"Friends are those rare people who ask how you are and then wait for the answer." »Unknown 
"Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life." »James F. Byrnes 
"Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life" »Yassine Aumerally 
"Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer." »Ed Cunningham 
"The single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it's so rare." »Daniel Patrick Moynihan 
"rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb on the scales." »Byron J. Langenfeld 
"Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists." »Anita Brookner 
"How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend." »William Rotsler 
"Culture is on the horns of this dilemma if profound and noble it must remain rare, if common it must become mean." »George Santayana 
"Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule." »Friedrich Nietzsche 
"Honesty rare as a man without self-pity, kinders as large and plain as a prairie wind." »Stephen Vincent Benet 
"I dream of wayward gulls and all landless lovers, rare moments of winter sun, peace, privacy, for everyone." »William F Claire 
"Champions are a rare breed. They trust God while others ask for answers. They step forward while others pray for volunteers. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, the hardships." »Unknown 
"A lively, disinterested, persistent looking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism or doubt." »Henri Frdric Amiel 
"It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare." »Mark Twain 
"True friends are like diamonds precious but rare. Fake friends are like fall leaves found everywhere." »Unknown 
"Everyone has a talent. What is rare is the courage to nurture it in solitude and to follow the talent to the dark places where it leads." »Erica Jong 
"Perfect love is rare indeed - for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise, the flexibility of the child, the sensitivity of the artist, the understanding of the philosopher, the acceptance of the saint, the tolerance of the scholar and the fortitude of the certain." »Leo Buscaglia 
"At different stages in our lives, the signs of love may vary dependence, attraction, contentment, worry, loyalty, grief, but at heart the source is always the same. Human beings have the rare capacity to connect with each other, against all odds." »Michael Dorris 
"However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship." »La Rochefoucauld 
"Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. Except in cases of necessity, which are rare, leave your friend to learn unpleasant things from his enemies they are ready enough to tell them." »Oliver Wendell Holmes 
"It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear." »Dick Cavett 
"Never hire or promote in your own image. It is foolish to replicate your strength and idiotic to replicate your weakness. It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom." »Dee W. Hock 
"True love is not rare at the age of a teen, but recognizing it as true love is." »Brad Bell 
"But those rare souls whose spirit gets magically into the hearts of men, leave behind them something more real and warmly personal than bodily presence, an ineffable and eternal thing. It is everlasting life touching us as something more than a vague, recondite concept. The sound of a great name dies like an echo the splendor of fame fades into nothing but the grace of a fine spirit pervades the places through which it has passed, like the haunting loveliness of mignonette." »James Grover Thurber 
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