Power is, in its nature, encroaching; and such is the human make that men who are vested with a share of it… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
I was raised in a spirit of the importance of service to your fellow man. My mom is a senator back home… — Adhir Kalyan Copy Share Image
The saddest birds a season find to sing,The roughest storm a calm may soon allay;Thus with succeeding turns God tempereth all,That men… — Robert Southwell Copy Share Image
Thus hope, aided by imagination, makes one man a hero, another a somnambulist, and a third a lunatic; while it renders them… — James Fitzjames Stephen Copy Share Image
No. There is no balance, and no retribution, and no rules. The rules and balances you blather about are hopeful creations of… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Just as primitive man believed himself to stand face to face with demons and believed that could he but know their names… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
If you take most men aside when their wives are pregnant, most men are pretty frightened and worried and faintly disgusted by… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to be harmoniously related to his inner state...Men do not attract… — James Allen Copy Share Image
I figured being a bed salesman was a job of biblically bad paradox. I mean, here he was, forced to stand for… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
The admission of one man, either hereditarily or for life only, into the place of chief of a country, is an evidence… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
The romantic myth is so strong that it survives the wear and tear of marriage by simply detaching from it and floating… — Merle Shain Copy Share Image
The gospel is never heard in isolation. It is always heard against the background of the cultural milieu in which one lives.… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
The poison was brewed in these West lands but it has spat itself everywhere by now. However far you went you would… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Women encourage killers. They do it by falling in love with warriors and heroes. Men know it and respond with enthusiasm. The… — Howard Bloom Copy Share Image
Laziness and cowardice explain why so many men. . . remain under a life-long tutelage and why it is so easy for… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Every one knows that the heavenly bodies move in certain paths in relation to each other with seeming consistency and regularity which… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
My men don't dig foxholes. I don't want them to. Foxholes only slow up an offensive. Keep moving. And don't give the… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
No matter where people stand on the policies that led to the conflicts, Americans recognize the depth of sacrifice and patriotism of… — Bobby Kotick Copy Share Image
Alcmaeon was the first to define the difference between man and animals, saying that man differs from the latter in the fact… — Theophrastus Copy Share Image
A colored man is precisely as much entitled to submit his candidacy in a party primary, as is any other citizen. The… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Humility is the sure evidence of Christian virtues. Without it, we retain all our faults still, and they are only covered over… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
To commit the least possible sin is the law for man. To live without sin is the dream of an angel. Everything… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
A fragrance that matches the personality of the man or woman who wears it is an integral part of the memory that… — Dree Hemingway Copy Share Image
The Romans believed that what no man controls, no man can own. Justinian, writing in the sixth century AD, said that the… — Charles Clover Copy Share Image
I have witnessed and heard countless reports of young black men routinely targeted and recruited by various subversive groups. One of the… — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
“Guns, she was reminded then, were not for girls. They were for boys. They were invented by boys. They were invented by… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
You may raise enough money to tunnel a mountain, but you cannot raise money enough to hire a man who is minding… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
American soldiers wore khaki uniforms during World War II. Men's khaki trousers became fashionable after the war, as homecoming GI's decided to… — Roger Stone Copy Share Image
Men spend their whole lives showing that they're strong and silent. They fight for independence the way women struggle to connect. — George Weinberg Copy Share Image
I had the pleasure of listening to Rickie Lee Jones' Flying Cowboys album on audio cassette, which had just come out at… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
If men were stubborn just in proportion as they were right, stubbornness would take her seat among the virtues; but men are… — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
No wonder that, when a political career is so precarious, men of worth and capacity hesitate to embrace it. They cannot afford… — James Bryce Copy Share Image
Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people, because they have a power of looking at such… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Governments would rather spend their money on another bomber than education, and why do we fear black men when every bit of… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
I would not say that female cosmonauts are not welcomed in the Russian space program. I must say, however, that all spaceflight… — Valentina Tereshkova Copy Share Image
To see is one of God's great gifts to man and to comprehend what we see is doubly so. Furthermore, He has… — Waite Phillips Copy Share Image
Wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than man; the power that crosses the white sea, driven by the stormy wind,… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
The idea that the harder you work, the better you're going to be is just garbage. The greatest improvement is made by… — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a courtroom, be he any color of the… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image