Unless we consent to lack the common things which men call success, we shall hardly become heroes or saints, philosophers or poets. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
I came to the Greeks early, and I found answers in them. Greece's great men let all their acts turn on the… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
The trouble with Hollywood is that it has poisoned us. If you see a poster of a movie it is mainly the… — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
I'm really boring, man. Like, I'm really dull. And I think people may think that I have this glamorous, fun lifestyle, but… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
Is any man afraid of change? Why what can take place without change? What then is more pleasing or more suitable to… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
It seems to be almost inevitable that the man who accepts a subordinate economic position in the Family degenerates into a loafer… — Helen Bosanquet Copy Share Image
We are all human, and our senses are quicker to prompt us than our reason. Every man gives off a scent, and… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Jeb Bush has to distance himself from what they call the Bush brand. So he keeps saying, 'I am my own man.'… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
As soon as an opinion becomes common it is sufficient reason for men to abandon it and to uphold the opposite opinion… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Brutes find out where their talents lie; A bear will not attempt to fly, A foundered horse will oft debate Before he… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
There used to be a joke that women need a reason to have sex, while men only need a place. Does policy… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It is a mischievous notion that we are come late into nature; that the world was finished a long time ago. As… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think it's important for women to be patient with their men. Try not chastise them to the point where they never… — Justin Baldoni Copy Share Image
For in the night, unseen, a single warrior, In sombre harness mailed, Dreaded of man, and surnamed the Destroyer, The rampart wall… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The first progressive step for a mind overwhelmed by the strangeness of things is to realize that this feeling of strangeness is… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The value of the creative faculty derives from the fact that faculty is the primary mark of man. To deprive man of… — Eric Gill Copy Share Image
The real stumbling-block of totalitarian regimes is not the spiritual need of men for freedom of thought; it is men's inability to… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
If there was criticism about [Oscar Wilde], it was because it was written by a straight man who wasn't very educated about… — Kevin Sessums Copy Share Image
What? Men dodging this way for single bullets? What will you do when they open fire along the whole line? I am… — John Sedgwick Copy Share Image
I’m not intellectually convinced that one-man, one-vote is the best. We practise it because that’s what the British bequeathed us — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
When men are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
A great poet ought to a certain degree to rectify men's feelings... to render their feelings more sane, pure and permanent, in… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I didn't let anyone push me into things I didn't want to do where my career was concerned. So why did I… — Maureen O'Hara Copy Share Image
There's a strange something, which without a brain Fools feel, and which e'en wise men can't explain, Planted in man, to bind… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
A proper lady should be able to smile pretty, wear sequins like she means it, and kick a man's ass nine ways… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
...I asked Ochto what in the name of all that was sacred he thought he was doing. "Helping you," said Dirnes. "Why?"… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
So over you is the greatest enemy a man can have and that is fear. I know some of you are afraid… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The men and women of America's homeland security apparatus do important work to protect us, and Republicans and Democrats in Congress should… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Man may content himself with the applause of the world and the homage paid to his intellect, but woman's heart has holier… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
You know what speed is. You would not believe a man who claimed to walk at 5 miles an hour, but took… — W. W. Sawyer Copy Share Image
Bruce Lee was the first guy to bring film recognition of Asian men not being wimps, so it made me want to… — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
We are placed in the genus of Homo, which is Latin for man - Homo sapiens: supposedly wise men. I sometimes think… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
An honest, sensible, humane man, . . . laboring to do good rather than be rich, to be useful rather than make… — John Adams Copy Share Image
When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, What is the best language in which to do business?" the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am all kinds of a democrat, so far as I can discover but the root of the whole business is this,… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
It takes a real man to see the difference between a diamond and a rhinestone. Can't be mad when someone else takes… — Surgeo Bell Copy Share Image
Yes, in the poor man's garden grow Far more than herbs and flowers - Kind thoughts, contentment, peace of mind, And Joy… — Mary Howitt Copy Share Image
I'm astonished at the freedom with which a depressingly large number of men feel they can just say what they want and… — Fiona Bruce Copy Share Image
There seems scarcely any limit to what could be done in the way of producing a good world, if only men would… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image