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Happiness does not consist in self-love. -- Joseph Butler
Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress. -- Coco Chanel
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. -- Aristotle
Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire. -- Thomas Fuller
Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time. -- George Bernard Shaw
Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos. -- Mary Shelley
Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand. -- Karl Marx
My old school hip-hop would probably consist of Bad N-Fluenz, The Dangerous Crew, Seagrams, Mr. ILL, RBL Posse, Rappin' 4-Tay. -- Marshawn Lynch
The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Of what does politics consist except the making of imperfect decisions, many of them unjust and quite a few of them deadly? -- Lewis H. Lapham
Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different. -- Aldous Huxley
A lie does not consist in the indirect position of words, but in the desire and intention, by false speaking, to deceive and injure your neighbour. -- Jonathan Swift
I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy. -- Thomas Paine
I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy. -- Thomas Paine
Some of the greatest works of theater, from Chekov's work to modern playwrights', consist of just a few people in a room with no one leaving. -- Adam Rapp
Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity? -- Cesar Chavez
Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things. -- Alexander Hamilton
Religious phenomena are naturally arranged in two fundamental categories: beliefs and rites. The first are states of opinion, and consist in representations; the second are determined modes of action. -- Emile Durkheim
The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation. -- Louise Brooks
Perfection does not consist in any singular state or condition of life, or in any particular set of duties, but in holy and religious conduct of ourselves in every state of Life. -- William Law
It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe. -- Thomas Paine
Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided. -- Paracelsus
The job market of the future will consist of those jobs that robots cannot perform. Our blue-collar work is pattern recognition, making sense of what you see. Gardeners will still have jobs because every garden is different. The same goes for construction workers. The losers are white-collar workers, low-level accountants, brokers, and agents. -- Michio Kaku
Elementary propositions consist of names. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
Poverty consist in feeling poor. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Spiritual-self consist of self-confidence and self-power. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections. -- Brent Scowcroft
The store of wisdom does not consist -- John Plamenatz
The greatest wisdom often consist in ignorance. -- Baltasar Gracian
But then history does not only consist of documents. -- John Lukacs
I consist of a little body and a soul. -- Marcus Aurelius
...in some situations winning consist[s] of disentangling oneself. -- Gene Wolfe
Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness. -- Athenaeus
The worst cliques are those which consist of one man. -- George Bernard Shaw
All art does but consist in the removal of surplusage. -- Walter Pater
Lord Bacon makes beauty to consist of grace and motion. -- Mary Wortley Montagu
Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting. -- Woodrow Wilson
True reconciliation does not consist in merely forgetting the past. -- Nelson Mandela
Happiness may well consist primarily of an attitude toward time. -- Robert Grudin
Beware of making your moral staple consist of the negative virtues. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime. -- Vittorio Alfieri
Morals consist of political morals, commercial morals, ecclesiastical morals, and morals. -- Mark Twain
Morality may consist solely in the courage of making a choice. -- Leon Blum
Courage does not consist in calculation, but in fighting against chances. -- John Henry Newman
True love doesn't consist of holding hands, it consists of holding hearts. -- Orlando Aloysius Battista
The new morality does not consist in saving but in expanding consumption. -- Simon N. Patten
Human happiness seems to consist in three ingredients: action, pleasure and indolence. -- David Hume
Conversations consist for the most part of things one does not say. -- Cees Nooteboom
A committee should consist of three men, two of whom are absent. -- Herbert Beerbohm Tree
True universality does not consist in knowing much but in loving much. -- Jacob Burckhardt
A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie. -- Desiderius Erasmus
Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities. -- Aristotle
The excellence of the Church does not consist in multitude but in purity. -- John Calvin
Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. -- Ambrose Bierce
Our lives consist of two numbers: date of birth and date of death. -- Javad Alizadeh
What men call adventures usually consist of the stoical endurance of appalling daily misery. -- Louise Erdrich
Progress in art does not consist in reducing limitations, but in knowing them better. -- Georges Braque
The excellence of every art, must consist in the complete accomplishment of its purpose -- Joshua Reynolds
The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably. -- Hayley Atwell
Veracity does not consist in saying, but in the intention of communicating the truth. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
One may live tranquilly in a dungeon; but does life consist in living quietly? -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Life does not consist mainly - or even largely - of facts and happenings. -- Mark Twain
The jury consist of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. -- Robert Frost
The most dangerous of all behaviors may consist of doing things 'because we're supposed to. -- Marshall B. Rosenberg
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them. -- Aristotle
Happiness does not consist in things themselves but in the relish we have of them.... -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Happiness does not consist in having what you want, but in wanting what you have -- Confucius
I ask you sir, who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people. -- George Mason
Power does not consist in striking with force or with frequency, but in striking true. -- Honore de Balzac
The virtue of the soul does not consist in flying high, but in walking orderly. -- Michel de Montaigne
The propriety of some persons seems to consist in having improper thoughts about their neighbors. -- F. H. Bradley
Economy does not consist in saving the coal, but in using the time while it burns. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Immorality does not consist in being different. It consists in not allowing others to be so. -- Shakuntala Devi
Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will. -- St. Catherine of Siena
Man's triumph will consist in substituting the struggle for existence by a struggle for mutual service. -- Mahatma Gandhi
My diplomatic position will not consist of going and kneeling down in front of George Bush. -- Segolene Royal
Poetry does not consist of words alone; there must be sentiment and fancy, combination and arrangement. -- Samuel Prout
Many errors, of a truth, consist merely in the application of the wrong names of things. -- Baruch Spinoza
Worship does not consist in prayers and in external devotion, but in a life of kindness. -- Emanuel Swedenborg
Virtues consist not only of acting in certain ways, but in ways of caring and feeling. -- Allen W. Wood
All people know the same truth. Our lives consist of how we choose to distort it. -- Woody Allen
Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Selfishness doesn't consist in a love to yourself, but in a big degree of such love. -- Aristotle
Virtue does not consist in the absence of the passions, but in the control of them. -- Josh Billings
But the delights of solitude don't only consist of dreaming. Next in enjoyment, I think, comes planning. -- Anna Neagle
For one, the Qur'an is considered by Muslims to consist entirely of words spoken by Allah himself. -- Paul Weyrich
Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit. -- Don Meyer
Holiness does not consist in doing uncommon things, but in doing every thing with purity of heart. -- Henry Edward Manning
Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
It should consist of short, sharply focused sentences, each of which is a whole scene in itself. -- Theodore Sturgeon
With my busy schedule, my friends consist of my immediate family and the people I work with! -- Heather Hemmens
My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants. -- Joseph Brotherton
The force of a language does not consist of rejecting what is foreign but of swallowing it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I'm a great poet. I don't put my poems on paper: they consist of actions and feelings. -- Honore de Balzac
Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner. -- John Updike
The chief attraction of military service has consisted and will consist in this compulsory and irreproachable idleness. -- Leo Tolstoy
Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos. -- Mary Shelley
Success does not consist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one a second time. -- Josh Billings
If it were not for quotations, conversations between gentlemen would consist of an endless series of 'what-ho!'s. -- P. G. Wodehouse
Painting is an essentially concrete art and can only consist of the representation of real and existing things. -- Gustave Courbet
Natural science does not consist in ratifying what others have said, but in seeking the causes of phenomena. -- Albertus Magnus
Good general-purpose manners nowadays may be said to consist in knowing how much you can get away with. -- Elizabeth Bowen
True modesty does not consist in an ignorance of our merits, but in a due estimate of them. -- Augustus William Hare
The great happiness of life, I find, after all, to consist in the regular discharge of some mechanical duty. -- Friedrich Schiller
Society does not consist of individuals, but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand. -- Karl Marx
Preparation for becoming attentive to Christianity does not consist in reading many books ... but in fuller immersion in existence. -- Soren Kierkegaard
I have a mindset that says bipartisanship ought to consist of Democrats coming to the Republican point of view. -- Richard Mourdock
Democracy cannot consist solely of elections that are nearly always fictitious and managed by rich landowners and professional politicians. -- Che Guevara
An advantage could consist not only in a single important advantage but also in a multitude of insignificant advantages. -- Emanuel Lasker
In this era of globalization we are witnessing struggles within individual states about what their identity and interests consist in. -- Dale Jamieson
There is a saying: Genius is perseverance. While genius does not consist entirely of editing, without editing it's pretty useless. -- Susan Bell
Sometimes I feel like relationships consist of telling your same life stories to different people until someone finally appreciates them. -- Kate Rockland
Perfect prayer does not consist in many words, silent remembering and pure intention raises the heart to that supreme Power. -- Amit Ray
Strength of character does not consist solely in having powerful feelings, but in maintaining one's balance in spite of them. -- Carl von Clausewitz
Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one's life does not consist of possessions. -- Luke the Evangelist
I'm more of like a recreational surfer, not a consist surfer. Some people get out every week or every day. -- Marguerite Moreau
An army must inevitably consist of the scum of the people and all those for which society has no use. -- Count of St. Germain

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