Quotation Explorer - 'Affords'

Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords. - Samuel Johnson
Success has no idle hands; affords no legs at rest. - Johnnie Dent Jr.
Men love liberty because it protects them from control and humiliation from others, and thus affords them the possibility of dignity. They loathe liberty because it throws them back on their own abilities and resources, and thus confronts them with the possibility of insignificance. - Thomas Szasz
...I fear that some of us understand just enough about the gospel to feel guilty--guilty that we are not measuring up to some undefinable standard--but not enough about the Atonement to feel the peace and strength, the power and mercy it affords us. - Sheri Dew
The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man - T.S. Eliot
No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library. - Samuel Johnson
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality... the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else. - Jose Ortega y Gasset
Hope itself is a species of happiness, and perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords. - Samuel Johnson
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of summoning difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified. - Samuel Johnson
Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords. - Theodore Roosevelt
Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him. - John Burroughs
That which I cannot hold is that which I can treasure the most because it affords me no burden other than to enjoy it. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
My mind to me a kingdom is,Such present joys therein I find,That it excels all other blissThat world affords or grows by kind.Though much I want which most would have,Yet still my mind forbids to crave. - Edward Dyer
Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities. - Alexandre Dumas
Question how much freedom your path affords you. Be utterly ruthless about it. It's your freedom that will get you to where you want to go. - Hugh Macleod
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified. - Samuel Jackson
Confrontation affords you the opportunity to hear the other side of the story. - Sunday Adelaja
Islam affords women their rightful status, and encourages them to work in all sectors, as long as they are afforded appropriate respect. - Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan
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