Top 15 Amiable Quotes

Here we have the best Amiable Quotes from famous authors such as John W. Gardner, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Eliza Haywood, Paul Begala, Benjamin Disraeli. Find the perfect quotation from our collection.

The idea for which this nation stands will not survive

The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.

John W. Gardner

Women are often expected to be more amiable or more pleasing or more submissive than men generally.

Maria Doyle Kennedy

Of all the Beauties, it is that which attracts the most lasting Admiration, gives the greatest Charm to every thing we say or do, and renders us amiable in every Station, and thro’ every Stage of Life.

Eliza Haywood

Again, President Reagan was sort of an amiable presence out at the ranch by the last 6 months of his presidency. He had no effect on national policy at all.

It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.

Benjamin Disraeli

How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.

William Ellery Channing

There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of more general opinions.

A critic once described me as an ‘amiable beanpole.’ I got it printed on a T-shirt.

John Gordon Sinclair

All the dark, malevolent Passions of the Soul are roused and exerted; its mild and amiable affections are suppressed; and with them, virtuous Principles are laid prostrate.

Charles Inglis

For girls and women, talk is the glue that holds a relationship together – and the explosive that can blow it apart. That’s why you can think you’re having a perfectly amiable chat, then suddenly find yourself wounded by the shrapnel from an exploded conversation.

Her great merit is finding out mine – there is nothing so amiable as discernment.

Well, biology today as I see it has an amiable look – quite different from the 19th-century view that the whole arrangement of nature is hostile, ‘red in tooth and claw.’ That came about because people misread Darwin‘s ‘survival of the fittest.’

People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.

For certainly there cannot be a higher pleasure than to think that we love and are beloved by the most amiable and best Being.

There is, indeed, nothing that so much seduces reason from vigilance, as the thought of passing life with an amiable woman.