The essence of greatness is neglect of the self. James Anthony Froude essencegreatnessneglect Change image and share on social
You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one. James Anthony Froude characterdreamforge Change image and share on social
The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue. James Anthony Froude awaremorallyvirtue Change image and share on social
Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve. James Anthony Froude assertiondoubtphilosophy Change image and share on social
The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies. James Anthony Froude dutyguardhistorian Change image and share on social
The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it. James Anthony Froude believelienature Change image and share on social
No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty. James Anthony Froude ageenthusiasmfoot Change image and share on social
In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty. James Anthony Froude dutyeverydayform Change image and share on social
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all. James Anthony Froude instructionmistakeprevent Change image and share on social
Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right on their side. James Anthony Froude findlielong Change image and share on social
