Constituit Quotes & Sayings

I savor bitterness - it is born of experience. It is the privilege of one who has truly lived. — Catherynne M Valente

Nature has placed nothing so high that virtue can not reach it.
[Lat., Nihil tam alte natura constituit quo virtus non possit eniti.] — Quintus Curtius Rufus

If you tiptoe into cold water, you're missing out on the rush of plunging in headfirst. — Simone Elkeles

They're paying me an outrageous sum of money; $40,000 a week, which is totally silly. — Cass Elliot

Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period. — Lou Holtz

The membership of our party is necessarily a small portion of the Chinese people. Only if that small portion reflects the opinions of the majority of the people's, and only if it works for their interests can the relationship between the people and the party be healthy. — Mao Zedong

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell. — Buddha

In their daily life, all are braver than they know. — Henry David Thoreau

My parents met when they were graduate students at UC Berkeley in the 1960s. They were both active in the civil-rights movement. — Kamala Harris

Lat, urbes constituit aetas: hora dissolvit: momento fit cinis: diu sylva.
An age builds up cities: an hour destroys them. In a moment the ashes are made, but a forest is a long time growing. — Seneca.

Be holy men and women! Do not forget that the fruits of the apostolate depend on the depth of the spiritual life, on the intensity of prayer, of continual formation and sincere adhesion to the directives of the Church. — Pope John Paul II