Begets Quotes

(On doing different kinds of work): I just want to say, "Go work! It doesn`t matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!"

Insult is powerful. Insult begets both rage and humor and often at the same time.

There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

Every clique is a refuge for incompetence. It fosters corruption and disloyalty, it begets cowardice, and consequently is a burden upon and a drawback to the progress of the country. Its instincts and actions are those of the pack.

A good deed is never lost. He who sows courtesy, reaps friendship; he who plants kindness, gathers love; pleasure bestowed on a grateful mind was never sterile, but generally gratitude begets reward.