Accompanied Quotes

Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.

He never is alone that is accompanied with noble thoughts.

Genius is always accompanied by enthusiasm.

No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to.

A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.

All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice.

Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.

Why does that sense of mystery, that sense of the dizzying scale of the universe, need to be accompanied by a mystical feeling?

There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization.

So it is with all joy: life's highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death.

I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it.

This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place.

The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always accompanied by such a process.

Genius is always accompanied by enthusiasm.zCreativity is the greatest expression of liberty.

If, in my retirement to the humble station of a private citizen, I am accompanied with the esteem and approbation of my fellow citizens, trophies obtained by the bloodstained steel, or the tattered flags of the tented field, will never be envied. The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only legitimate object of good government.

I do not think it altogether inappropriate to introduce myself to this audience.

I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it.

Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture.

On occasions, after drinking a pint of beer at luncheon, there would be a flow into my mind with sudden and unaccountable emotion, sometimes a line or two of verse, sometimes a whole stanza, accompanied, not preceded by a vague notion of the poem which they were destined to form a part of.... I say bubble up because, so far as I could make out, the source of the suggestions thus proffered to the brain was the pit of the stomach.

No publisher should ever express an opinion on the value of what he publishes.

That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide. I can quite understand how any ordinary critic would be strongly prejudiced against a work that was accompanied by a premature and unnecessary panegyric from the publisher. A publisher is simply a useful middle-man. It is not for him to anticipate the verdict of criticism.

For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.

Every writer is necessarily a critic -- that is, each sentence is a skeleton accompanied by enormous activity of rejection; and each selection is governed by general principles concerning truth, force, beauty, and so on. The critic that is in every fabulist is like the iceberg -- nine-tenths of him is under water.

Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom.

A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked

Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last.

While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice.

Laughter -- An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It is infectious and, though intermittent, incurable.

Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.

If all complaints had to be accompanied by the submission of a delicious sandwich then fewer people would voice them while more would be willing to listen.

There are two way of establishing a reputation, one to be praised by honest people and the other to be accused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the first one, because it will always be accompanied by the latter.

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. Genuine ignorance is profitable because it is likely to be accompanied by humility, curiosity, and open-mindedness; whereas ability to repeat catch-phrases, cant terms, familiar propositions, gives the conceit of learning and coats the mind with varnish waterproof to new ideas.

Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal.

That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society.

I'm a little more measured. That sense of urgency I thought accompanied things - it can take a little longer. You have to take the long view.

Talk of citizenship today is often thin and tinny.

The word has a faintly old-fashioned feel to it when used in everyday conversation. When evoked in national politics, it's usually accompanied by the shrill whine of a descending culture-war mortar.

And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.

And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.

If the desire to write is not accompanied by actual writing, then the desire must be not to write.

A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by a mother who sees that the others get it.

The road to perdition has ever been accompanied by lip service to an ideal.

A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.

What does it mean to be an American? While each of us may have our own specific answer to that question, we likely can agree on the basic principles of America: freedom, equal opportunity, and rights accompanied by responsibilities.

When you are accompanied by the instrument - on an instrument like the lute-the lute and voice - you have this sound, and you feel how the music can be so touching and yet so simple.

It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our supreme political figures to be accompanied by prayer.

Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.

So that godly sorrow may be discerned by this train of graces wherewith it is accompanied, that worldly sorrow wants, at least in the truth of them, though it may have some shadows of them.

But in reality we are accompanied by the whole dancing universe.

Much of what is called investment is actually nothing more than mergers and acquisitions, and of course mergers and acquisitions are generally accompanied by downsizing.

Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest - the conflict of opinion, of religion, or of race.

We are dealing with treachery and threats, which accompanied the establishment of Israel.

The franchise itself gives no real power, unless accompanied by the right on the part of all the possessors of it to elect something like an equal number of representatives.

But I, Caesar, have not sought to amass wealth by the practice of my art, having been rather contented with a small fortune and reputation, than desirous of abundance accompanied by a want of reputation.

I was part of Jazzercise class. It was an aerobics routine accompanied by loud music, sounding quite awful to me. Jazzercise was popular in the '80s and '90s.

Physiology seeks to derive the processes in our own nervous system from general physical forces, without considering whether these processes are or are not accompanied by processes of consciousness.

A rise of wages from this cause will, indeed, be invariably accompanied by a rise in the price of commodities; but in such cases, it will be found that labour and all commodities have not varied in regard to each other, and that the variation has been confined to money.