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Pride (of all others the most dang'rous fault) Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought. -- Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon
That is a considerable amount of puppets. But ... [Proceeds to summon one hundred puppets of his own] With this, I took down a whole country -- Masashi Kishimoto
Education Proceeds ultimately from the patterns furnished by institutions, customs, and laws"- If the patterns of institutions, customs, and laws are broken for this philosophy education should fix itself. There should be several different things taught instead of one "Supreme Factor. -- John Dewey
All creation begins with thought ("Proceeds from the Father"). All creation then moves to word ("Ask and you shall receive, speak and it shall be done unto you"). All creation is fulfilled in deed ("And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us"). -- Neale Donald Walsch
We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds. -- Warren Buffett
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds. -- Oscar Wilde
All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite. -- Charles Sanders Peirce
All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgements of probabilities, and not on certainties. -- Charles William Eliot
Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds. -- Logan Pearsall Smith
Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values. -- Ayn Rand
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God. -- Jesus Christ
From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds. -- John Greenleaf Whittier
It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free. -- Vinoba Bhave
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason. -- Immanuel Kant
The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the living. -- Thomas Hobbes
The chief benefit, which results from philosophy, arises in an indirect manner, and proceeds more from its secret, insensible influence, than from its immediate application. -- David Hume
If anger proceeds from a great cause, it turns to fury; if from a small cause, it is peevishness; and so is always either terrible or ridiculous. -- Jeremy Taylor
People always think that history proceeds in a straight line. It doesn't. Social attitudes don't change in a straight line. There's always a backlash against progressive ideas. -- Erica Jong
Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear. -- Horace Mann
Hope, insofar as it is hope of resurrection, is the living contradiction of what it proceeds from and what is placed under the sign of the Cross and death. -- Paul Ricoeur
The choice of personnel, perhaps the most important choice (because 'people are policy'), never proceeds according to plan, but there have been some successful transitions that upheld high standards. -- Richard V. Allen
Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live. -- Charles Caleb Colton
Industrial agriculture characteristically proceeds by single solutions to single problems: If you want the most money from your land this year, grow the crops for which the market price is highest. -- Wendell Berry
Every day each of us wakes up, reaches into drawers and closets, pulls out a costume for the day and proceeds to dress in a style that can only be called preposterous. -- Mary Schmich
I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of this vision by the work itself as it proceeds. -- Edward Hopper
How to play music may be known. At the commencement of the piece, all the parts should sound together. As it proceeds, they should be in harmony while severally distinct and flowing without break, and thus on to the conclusion. -- Confucius
What I have in advance are people I want to write about and a problem or problems that I see those people encountering and that I want to explore - it all proceeds sentence by sentence, paragraph by paragraph, and scene by scene. -- Chaim Potok
The intellectual power is never at rest; it is never satisfied with any comprehended truth, but ever proceeds on and on towards that truth which is not comprehended. So also the will, which follows the apprehension; we see that it is never satisfied with anything finite. -- Giordano Bruno
The child gets two confusing messages when a parent tells him which is the right fork to use, and then proceeds to use the wrong one. So does the child who listens to parents bicker and fuss, yet is told to be nice to his brothers and sisters. -- Rachel Blanchard
But I still read Shaw on a regular basis. What I love is the nakedness of the polemic and the irresistible good humour. For me, 'Major Barbara' is the greatest of all the plays in that it starts from the rational and proceeds to the ecstatic in a spectacular way, and leaves you very confused if you cling to Euclidean logic. -- Tony Kushner
Clarity proceeds Mastery! -- Robin Sharma
Virtue proceeds through effort. -- Euripides
Grandiosity lessens as work proceeds. -- Mason Cooley
Everything good proceeds from enthusiasm. -- Brian Eno
Cunning proceeds from lack of capacity. -- Benjamin Franklin
The French courage proceeds from vanity -- Lord Byron
Forgiveness proceeds from a generous soul. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
Life proceeds amid an incessant network of signals. -- George Steiner
Unbecoming forwardness oftener proceeds from ignorance than impudence. -- Sir Fulke Greville
No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason. -- Livy
Healing proceeds from the depths to the heights. -- Carl Jung
So much of science proceeds by telling stories. -- Stephen Jay Gould
What is bad? All that proceeds from weakness -- Friedrich Nietzsche
For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom. -- John Webster
Nothing proceeds from nothingness, as also nothing passes away into non-existence. -- Marcus Aurelius
Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature ... -- Pope Leo XIII
I tell you this: Your Life proceeds out of your intentions for it. -- Neale Donald Walsch
Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown. -- Claude Bernard
Cruelty ever proceeds from a vile mind, and often from a cowardly heart. -- Ludovico Ariosto
All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties. -- William Reddington Hewlett
The sun proceeds unmoved To measure off another day For an approving God. -- Emily Dickinson
Thought is metaphoric, and proceeds by comparison, and the metaphors of language derive therefrom. -- I. A. Richards
Induction is a process of inference; it proceeds from the known to the unknown. -- John Stuart Mill
All poetry like every work of art proceeds from a swift vision of things. -- Honore de Balzac
Extremes are vicious, and proceed from men; compensation is just, and proceeds from God. -- Jean de la Bruyere
There has always been a hermeneutic problem in Christianity because Christianity proceeds from a proclamation. -- Paul Ricoeur
All human knowledge thus begins with intuitions, proceeds thence to concepts, and ends with ideas. -- Immanuel Kant
Self-recognition, the self-contemplation of spirit is the primary movement out of which all creativeness proceeds. -- Paul Twitchell
Women tend to reinvest their proceeds in one another, in their communities, in their children. -- Dina Powell
A fool can easily be known(identified) by what proceeds from his or her mouth. -- Adedayo kingjerry
He burned his house down for the fire insurance and spent the proceeds on a telescope. -- Robert Frost
Science proceeds more by what it has learned to ignore than what it takes into account. -- Galileo Galilei
When from soft love proceeds the deep distress, ah! why forbid the willing tears to flow? -- William Cowper
The most essential characteristic of scientific technique is that it proceeds from experiment, not from tradition. -- Bertrand Russell
The stars are laboratories in which the evolution of matter proceeds in the direction of large molecules. -- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Everything proceeds from everything else and everything becomes everything, and everything can be turned into everything else. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Poetry proceeds from the totality of man, sense, imagination, intellect, love, desire, instinct, blood and spirit together. -- Jacques Maritain
Life proceeds, it enrages. The untouched ones spend their luck without a thought, believing they deserve it. -- Barbara Kingsolver
From thinking proceeds speaking; thence to acting is often but a single step. But how irrevocable and tremendous! -- George Washington
Every divine action begins from the Father, proceeds through the Son, and is completed in the Holy Spirit. -- Saint Basil
The locus of the human mystery is perception of this world. From it proceeds every thought, every art. -- Marilynne Robinson
And as in men's bodies, so in government, that disease is most serious which proceeds from the head. -- Pliny the Younger
Economic privation proceeds by easy stages, and so long as men suffer it patiently the outside world cares little. -- John Maynard Keynes
The mind has its arrangement; it proceeds from principles to demonstrations. The heart has a different mode of proceeding. -- Blaise Pascal
The misery of man proceeds not from any single crush of overwhelming evil, but from small vexations continually repeated. -- Samuel Johnson
Ever fresh the broad creation, A divine improvisation, From the heart of God proceeds, A single will, a million deeds. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
As long as humankind recklessly proceeds in the fateful delusion of being biologically fated for triumph, nothing essential will change. -- Peter Wessel Zapffe
Confidence, as opposed, to modesty and distinguished from decent assurance, proceeds from self-opinion, and is occasioned by ignorance and flattery. -- Jeremy Collier
The applause we give those who are new to society often proceeds from a secret envying of those already established. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Because time isn't something that always proceeds at the same pace. It is we who determine how quickly time passes. -- Paulo Coelho
The most efficient way to memorise a piece is to use the one which proceeds in an error free manner -- Sergei Rachmaninoff
Love of flattery, in most men, proceeds from the mean opinion they have of themselves; in women, from the contrary. -- Jonathan Swift
Any man who, having a child or children he can't support, proceeds to have another should be sterilized at once. -- H. L. Mencken
The word courage comes from the French word 'coeur', which means heart. True power proceeds not from force, but from love. -- Alan Cohen
Writing is a craft and, like all craft, proceeds by stages: conception, material selection, rough shaping, detailed shaping, sanding and finishing. -- Richard Rhodes
The road is long if one proceeds by way of precepts but short and effectual if by way of personal example. -- Seneca
Science proceeds by successive answers to questions more and more subtle, coming nearer and nearer to the very essence of phenomena. -- Louis Pasteur
A tax can never be favorable to the public welfare, except by the good use that is made of its proceeds. -- Jean-Baptiste Say
The life we all live is amateurish and accidental; it begins in accident and proceeds by trial and error toward dubious ends. -- Wallace Stegner
Society proceeds like the ocean. After a disaster, it resume its wonted level and rhythms; its devouring interests efface all traces of damage. -- Honore de Balzac
Ingratitude never so thoroughly pierces the human breast as when it proceeds from those in whose behalf we have been guilty of transgressions. -- Henry Fielding
All knowledge is in response to a question. If there were no question, there would be no scientific knowledge. Nothing proceeds from itself. -- Gaston Bachelard
Do not so much be ashamed of that disgrace which proceeds from men's opinion as fly from that which comes from the truth. -- Epictetus
The measure of action is the sentiment from which it proceeds. The greatest action may easily be one of the most private circumstance. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Names that tell stories have been worth millions of dollars. So a great deal of research often proceeds the selection of a name -- Claude C. Hopkins
Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch. -- Alan Cohen
I quickly learned that reading is cumulative and proceeds by geometrical progression: each new reading builds upon whatever the reader has read before. -- Alberto Manguel
Laughter is the human super-highway to the heart. It bypasses, any yellow or red lights and proceeds straight to green. Go get to laughing!!! -- Monika Zands
Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of policy solutions. -- David Miliband
Each [of my wives] was jealous and resentful of my preoccupation with business. Yet none showed any visible aversion to sharing in the proceeds. -- J. Paul Getty
All through history, there have always been movements where business was not just about the accumulation of proceeds but also for the public good. -- Anita Roddick
The sense of paralysis proceeds not so much out of the mammoth size of the problem but out of the puniness of the purpose. -- Norman Cousins
You can mostly forget ethnic or religious differences. The competition for a bigger share of the oil proceeds is behind much of the fighting -- Ed Harris
At the rate science proceeds, rockets and missiles will one day seem like buffalo - slow, endangered grazers in the black pasture of outer space. -- Bernard Cooper
But whoso is heroic must find crises to try his edge. Human virtue demands her champions and martyrs, and the trial of persecution always proceeds. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Clemency, which we make a virtue of, proceeds sometimes from vanity, sometimes from indolence, often from fear, and almost always from a mixture of all three. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Fasting reminds us that we are sustained by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God (Matt. 4:4). Food does not sustain us; God sustains us. -- Richard J. Foster
Much of our national debate proceeds as if China and America were locked in a zero-sum game in which one's loss is precisely the other's gain. -- Eric Liu
The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds. -- Walter Bagehot
Talents give a man a superiority far more agreeable than that which proceeds from riches, birth, or employments, which are all external. Talents constitute our very essence. -- Charles Rollin
The world proceeds from the same spirit as the body of man. It is a remoter and inferior incarnation of God, a projection of God in the unconscious. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The evil in the world is all of our own making, and it proceeds entirely from our ruthless, senseless, wasteful, destructive, and suicidal neglect of our own being. -- Thomas Merton
Lasting motivation proceeds forth from the heart. People can be temporarily motivated by other people and things around them. Permanent, enduring motivation, however, can only come from within. -- John C. Maxwell
The modern story begun, one might say, with Edgar Allan Poe, which proceeds inexorably, like a machine destined to accomplish its mission with the maximum economy of means. -- Julio Cortazar
Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world. With this sole view do men engage in politics, and their whole conduct proceeds upon it. -- Samuel Johnson
My proceeds from the PayPal acquisition were $180 million. I put $100 million in SpaceX, $70m in Tesla, and $10m in Solar City. I had to borrow money for rent. -- Elon Musk
When we find that we are not liked, we assert that we are not understood; when probably the dislike we have excited proceeds from our being too fully comprehended. -- Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
Scared and sacred are spelled with the same letters. Awful proceeds from the same root word as awesome. Terrify and terrific. Every negative experience holds the seed of transformation. -- Alan Cohen
For, with pure water the inversion of cane sugar scarcely proceeds and subsequently it required very thorough, difficult studies before this effect and its order of magnitude were established. -- Wilhelm Ostwald
Generalization, especially risky generalization, is one of the chief methods by which knowledge proceeds... Safe generalizations are usually rather boring. Delete that "usually rather." Safe generalizations are quite boring. -- Joseph Epstein

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