Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

- Mark Twain

Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what they do to us.

- Harry Emerson Fosdick

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.

- Norman Cousins

Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little.

- Marguerite Gardiner

Each organism's environment, for the most part, consists of other organisms.

- Kevin Kelly

True liberty consists only in the power of doing what we ought to will, and in not being constrained to do what we ought not to will.

- Jonathan Edwards

Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.

- James A. Michener

Citizenship consists in the service of the country.

- Jawaharlal Nehru

The core of my personality consists of many selves.

- Hans Bender

True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.

- Heinrich Heine

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.

- Albert Schweitzer

Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

- George Bernard Shaw

The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it.

- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

It consists entirely of people who are not related by blood, many of whom can't stand each other.

- Delia Ephron

The joy of losing consists in this: Where there are no expectations, there is no disappointment.

- Charles Krauthammer

Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false.

- Charles Caleb Colton

My writing process, such as it is, consists of a lot of noodling, procrastinating, dawdling, and avoiding.

- Amy Bloom

Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.

- Alphonse Karr

Because of this, originality consists in returning to the origin.

- Antoni Gaudi

I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.

- Anna Quindlen