Top Disposition Quotes
A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
Edmund Burke
A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and the reader will find a something said to that purpose in perusing this tract.
Joseph Lancaster
The tendency to aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man... it constitutes the powerful obstacle to culture.
Sigmund Freud
For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Baruch Spinoza
I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.
Martha Washington
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Friedrich Nietzsche 
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Martha Washington All Disposition Quotes
A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
Edmund Burke 
63% of people like this quote
A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and the reader will find a something said to that purpose in perusing this tract.
Joseph Lancaster
60% of people like this quote
The tendency to aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man... it constitutes the powerful obstacle to culture.
Sigmund Freud
56% of people like this quote
I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.
Martha Washington
56% of people like this quote
For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Baruch Spinoza
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The technical is not just the machinery. The technical is a disposition to life.
Leon Kass
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The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing.
Paul Harris
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If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?
Chanakya
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Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.
Wendell Phillips
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Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.
Saint Thomas Aquinas
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Popular Disposition Authors
Francois de La RochefoucauldFriedrich NietzscheSamuel Johnson Plato AristotleGeorge SantayanaEdmund BurkeSamuel RichardsonSigmund FreudSusan SontagSaint Thomas AquinasLeon KassBaruch Spinoza Plutarch Chanakya
Giacomo CasanovaWendell PhillipsMilan KunderaPaul HarrisJean RacineRobert WalpoleCesare PaveseWilliam Arthur WardEsther DysonJoseph LancasterWilliam Henry AshleyJames F. CooperGeorge EadsRene CassinWilliam Cavendish
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