If the lives of men were relieved of all need, hardship and adversity; if everything they took in hand were successful, they… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The Ripe FigNow that You live here in my chest,anywhere we sit is a mountaintop.And those other images,which have enchanted peoplelike porcelain… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Since the birth of our nation, the steady performance of the Marine Corps in fighting America's battles has made it the very… — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
One cannot walk into an April day in a negative way. With spring, each man's plans and hopes result in new efforts,… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
The truly educated man is not a man who knows a bit of everything, not even the man who knows all the… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
This is a faithless old world. Men and women are hardheaded, pleasure-mad, money crazy. They write up their successes and say, "The… — Lee Roberson Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I did not feel ready at 27. I felt that that world was too big for me and I might make… — Linda Perhacs Copy Share Image
Possess the spirit of independence. The Americans do, and why should not you? Possess the spirit of men, bold and enterprising, fearless… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
But in a country where you hang your dead up on walls and pride whether or not a man bears a javelin… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
Man must choose either of the two courses, the upward or the downward; but as he has the brute in him, he… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Over time you learn to know a bit more about yourself - you develop a certain amount of self-insight and self-awareness, and… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The calamities of tragedy do not simply happen, nor are they sent; they proceed mainly from actions, and those the actions of… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
The common ground where the activities of God and man become one is the motive of perfect love; for in the last… — Frank C. Lockwood Copy Share Image
Once upon a time Apache land would have stretched farther than the horizon, through New Mexico almost to Texas, but as white… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
You've got a generation of young men - almost all are young men - in situations of great economic hardship, where they… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
There are always so many things happening [to us] at one time. We read Isherwood's A Single Man in class, and we… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
I was blessed throughout my entire career. I had people rooting for me. It started with my parents, but it extended to… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
An athletic man, or whatever you want to call him, will only look good in a very classic suit, a pair of… — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by that word. It is every individual's individual code of… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The difference between [socialism and fascism] is superficial and purely formal, but it is significant psychologically: it brings the authoritarian nature of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There we were - demented children mincing about in clothes that no one ever wore, speaking as no man ever spoke, swearing… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
In my mind at that time, at 14, the men who were successful were Stallone and Schwarzenegger and guys like that -… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
Every wild apple shrub excites our expectation thus, somewhat as every wild child. It is, perhaps, a prince in disguise. What a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Mankind will someday realize that we are actually in contact with the dead and with the other world, whatever it is; right… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
After men have got their exaltations and their crowns--have become Gods, even the sons of God--are made Kings of kings and Lords… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
If, sir, men were all virtuous, I should with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what would be the security… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I spend up to two hours a day on correspondence. Hearing from fans on the Internet and being able to directly respond… — Josh Henderson Copy Share Image
Now, when North Korea rears its head, we send our ships, we send our planes, we get ready, we got our 28,000… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If one, then, asks me the meaning of our flag, I say to him, It means just what Concord and Lexington meant,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I got myself into hot water with the press in 2014 by suggesting that the art installation of poppies in the Tower… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
In a man like Friedrich von Schlegel the courage to be as an individual self produced complete neglect of participation, but it… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Think of the majesty of that moment in this dying world's history, when Jesus Christ declared that to the Christian death was… — Charles Seymour Robinson Copy Share Image
It may be that the requirement of a preliminary approval by the Grand Jury, of all accusations of a serious nature, justified… — Edward Jenks Copy Share Image
O world, world when I was younger I thought there was some order governing you and your deeds. But now you seem… — Fernando de Rojas Copy Share Image
You know, where I come from, an antique, to be called an antique, it has to be at least a hundred years… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Men, learn to speak blessings over your wife and you will see that woman rise to a new level. She will respond… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
How lovely." The old lady sighed. "An office romance. I always wanted an office romance. Of course I never really had a… — Susan Mallery Copy Share Image
The decay of decency in the modern age, the rebellion against law and good faith, the treatment of human beings as things,… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
When men are rightly occupied, their amusement grows out of their work, as the colour-petals out of a fruitful flower; when they… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“He was a handsome man, not in the way of mercurial Cesare or the false angel, Morozzi, but with a calm steadiness… — Sara Poole Copy Share Image