English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

William Gurnall Quotes

William Gurnall quote: "Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself,..."

Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded thee.

William Gurnall

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Mary Wesley quote: "I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia's appearances to..."
I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia's appearances to the reader's imagination. Mary Wesley
Victor Hugo quote: "There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when,..."
There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees. Victor Hugo
Celine Dion quote: "I'm so centered in feeling great about me that I can give..."
I'm so centered in feeling great about me that I can give great things to my son and my husband and my family. Celine Dion
Terry Brooks quote: "Let the stillness be, High Lord. Do not disturb it. If you are..."
Let the stillness be, High Lord. Do not disturb it. If you are able, listen to its voice—but let it be. Terry Brooks
Richard Bach quote: "In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom...."
In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy choice. Richard Bach
William Shakespeare quote: "And sleep, that sometime shuts up sorrow's eye, Steal me..."
And sleep, that sometime shuts up sorrow's eye, Steal me awhile from mine own company. William Shakespeare
Stephen King quote: "It's actually against my religion to laugh at men who are..."
It's actually against my religion to laugh at men who are toting guns. Stephen King
Carlisle Floyd quote: "I think anything that is expressed directly and as honestly as..."
I think anything that is expressed directly and as honestly as possible will last. Carlisle Floyd
The energy of hatred won't get you anywhere; but the energy of forgiveness, which reveals itself through love, will transform your life in a positive way. Paulo Coelho
I guess some people are brilliant enough to be brilliant on their own and never doubt anything and come up with fabulous things. But I think it's good to get into arguments with people and have them say, 'That sucks' or 'You're crazy' or 'That's cheesy"'or 'What do you think of this?' Madonna Ciccone
I am broadcaster's biggest cheerleader because I genuinely believe in it. Where else can you get 20 million people a week watching 'NCIS' or 'American Idol?' Where else can you get 120 million watching the Super Bowl? Leslie Moonves
Jim Hodges quote: "I wasn't interested in holding onto the evidence of things."
I wasn't interested in holding onto the evidence of things. Jim Hodges
I don't think Russia will follow the United States's way. I don't think Russia will follow the French way. I'm sure Russia will find its own way. Anatoly Chubais
In my forties, my optimism was boundless. I had really good health and tremendous success which allowed me to do anything I wanted. Patricia Cornwell
America should meet its obligations in the form of Social Security, Medicare, our ability to pay our military, legally binding legislation that allows unemployment compensation, the judiciary, the federal court system, the federal prison system, all those kinds of things have to be paid for. Bill Johnson