I refuse to "look up." Optimism nauseates me. It is perverse. Since man's fall, his proper position in the universe has been… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
Whatever reforms are carried out in the economy, without deep going changes in men?s mentality ? in their opinion about femininity ?… — Velupillai Prabhakaran Copy Share Image
"Softly, softly, catchee monkey," is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Babylon violated diminishes Alexander; Rome enslaved diminishes Caesar; massacred Jerusalem diminishes Titus. Tyranny follows the tyrant. Woe to the man who leaves… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
They all laid their heads together like as many lawyers when they are gettin' ready to prove that a man's heirs ain't… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
As much as I disagree with Bernie Sanders - at least Bernie Sanders was a man seemingly of principle, a man who… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
The people as a body cannot deliberate. Nevertheless, they will feel an irresistible impulse to act, and their resolutions will be dictated… — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
Is it not lack of faith that leads men to fear the scrutiny of reason? If the destination is doubtful, then the… — Donna Woolfolk Cross Copy Share Image
I am not a religious man. I have not attended a service for many years. But I do believe in God. My… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I been doing the same things as in my younger days, when I was coming up, and now here I am, an… — John Lee Hooker Copy Share Image
For the wise men of old, the cardinal problem of human life was how to conform the soul to objective reality, and… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
If man has been kicked up out of that which is only impersonal by chance , then those things that make him… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Don't tell me about worth," Nita said. "My father commands fleets." "The wealthy measure everything with the weight of their money." Tool… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
If you allow someone like Saddam Hussein to get nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles, chemical weapons, biological weapons, how many people is he… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Every four years the naive half who vote are encouraged to believe that if we can elect a really nice man or… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I think the first half of my 20s I felt I had to achieve, achieve, achieve. A lot of men do this.… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
It is not that pearls fetch a high price because men have dived for them; but on the contrary, men have dived… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
The Tamil industry, while being better than all the other film industries when it comes to treating female actors, is still dominated… — Hansika Motwani Copy Share Image
[Doctor Strange ] is slightly more specialised than Spider-Man or Superman or Batman, but he's very loved by people who know him. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
A wild appreciation of men and women . . . who passionately and fearlessly and recklessly redefine romance. . . . The… — Jessa Crispin Copy Share Image
The image we have of bin Laden in his final years in Abbottabad is of an aging man with a graying beard… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
Liberty is the parent of truth, but truth and decency are sometimes at variance. All men and all propositions are to be… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Buffalo Bill's defunct who used to ride a watersmooth-silver stallion and break onetwothreefourfive pigeonsjustlikethat Jesus he was a handsome man and what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a lot of roles, strong women feel like they need to apologize. But men don't need to apologize for being ruthless… — Rodrigo Santoro Copy Share Image
War is only a sort of dramatic representation, a sort of dramatic symbol of a thousand forms of duty. I fancy that… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
For the future, I shall rely only upon those elements of my character which I have tested. Who would ever have said… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
It's like they want to shut rappers down. They want to silence us. The Supreme Court says it's OK for a white… — Ice T Copy Share Image
There is in every child a painstaking teacher so skillful that he obtains identical results in all children in all parts of… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Old men grasp more at life than babies, and leave it with a much worse grace than young people. It is because… — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Copy Share Image
There are many things that go to make up an education, but there are just two things without which no man can… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
Defining men as the perpetrators of all violence is a viciously immoral judgment of an entire gender. And defining women as inherently… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
Man Repeller is intended to chronicle all the fashion trends that women love and men hate. I started it because I am… — Leandra Medine Copy Share Image
I truly thought I might hurt that man," he said, "very badly." "I didn't know you were capable of such bad temper."… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
We don't really compare ourselves to the men's game or what they do. For us, it's about trying to get more people… — Alex Scott Copy Share Image
To me to be a storyteller is you got to be able to speak the truth. You've got to be able to… — Common Copy Share Image
It isn't chic for women to be drunk. Men drunks are more excusable, more easily absolved, but why? It must be thought… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
We tend to think of the Faustian man, the one who fabricates, manipulates, seduces and ends up destroying. But the new image… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
It is not wit merely, but temper, which must form the well-bred man. In the same manner it is not a head… — Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Copy Share Image