Without culture there can be no growth; without exertion, no acquisition; without friction, no polish; without labor, no knowledge; without action, no… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
When a man of normal habits is ill, everyone hastens to assure him that he is going to recover. When a vegetarian… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Knowledge can be acquired by a suitable and complete study, no matter what the starting point is. Only one must know how… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was going to be credited as Wray Nerely, my role in Con Man. It got cut in the reshoots. I was… — Alan Tudyk Copy Share Image
I have sworn to uphold and defend the Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic, and I will…I have come to peace… — Timothy McVeigh Copy Share Image
Another boat, a straight-four, four sweep oarsmen without a coxswain, raced through our flotilla. I looked at them as they jetted past,… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
Wretched men cringe before tyrants who have no power, the victims of their trivial hopes and fears. They do not realise that… — Boethius Copy Share Image
Man, whose organization is regarded as the highest, departs from the vertebrate archetype; and it is because the study of anatomy is… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
Nature has written a letter of credit upon some men's faces that is honored wherever presented. You cannot help trusting such men.… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Let me be very blunt: the heterosexual transmission of AIDS is, in Africa, a function of truly pathological promiscuity. So this is… — Eugene Rivers Copy Share Image
I remember when being a 'a company man' was a badge of honor; today in Silicon Valley it may brand you a… — Maynard Webb Copy Share Image
I really think that Muslim people should stop raising their boys and girls that way. They instill a macho culture right from… — Sibel Kekilli Copy Share Image
The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from our encounters… — Christopher McCandless Copy Share Image
We must raise the salaries of our operators or they will all be taken from us, that is, all that are good… — Samuel Morse Copy Share Image
A couple of years ago my friend and business partner Jeffrey Richards was doing the Gore Vidal play, The Best Man, starring… — Chris Hart Copy Share Image
A true and safe leader is likely to be one who has no desire to lead, but is forced into a position… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
For in all the world there are no people so piteous and forlorn as those who are forced to eat the bitter… — Dorothy Dix Copy Share Image
I see being a woman in the world as a social problem. That's very urgently problematic in terms of it still being… — Anna Biller Copy Share Image
The life of a creator is not the only life nor perhaps the most interesting which a man leads. There is a… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
It's impressive that a man [Dalai Lama], on the day after his Nobel Prize was announced, in October, 1989, said to me,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Freedom, in a political context, means freedom from government coercion. It does not mean freedom from the landlord, from the employer, or… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The Universe wants to play. Those who refuse out of dry spiritual greed & choose pure contemplation forfeit their humanity - those… — Hakim Bey Copy Share Image
One thing that concerns me is that today's young women don't seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
What i'm trying to tell you," Min said, "is that im going to grow up to be one of those chubby old… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
I believe, to be sure, that any man who reaches Heaven will find that what he abandoned (even in plucking out his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because of the men in charge of this system, they've created this caste system for women that gives some of the women… — Samira Wiley Copy Share Image
Man's conquest of Nature, if the dreams of some scientific planners are realized, means the rule of a few hundreds of men… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
For it is not possible to join serpentine wisdom with columbine innocence, except men know exactly all the conditions of the serpent:… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
A poor old man held the winning ticket on a half million dollar lottery. Hearing the old man might be surprised at… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
I have seen an entire family lifted out of poverty and into affluence by the simple boon of a broken leg. I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
How far men go for the material of their houses! The inhabitants of the most civilized cities, in all ages, send into… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Between men and women, all the time there is tension. I feel it. A woman walks down the street, and I'm going… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
No state of society or laws can render men so much alike but that education, fortune, and tastes will interpose some differences… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I was living and working with adult men who were playing a real art form. And I had been playing blues all… — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
When every autumn people said it could not last through the winter, and when every spring there was still no end in… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
The technique of the book and the technique carried by the figure of Scheherazade is one of opening the Sultan's mind. He's… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
Abstemiousness in diet and control of the passions, will preserve the intellect and give mental and moral vigor, enabling men to bring… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Women under phallocratic rule are confined to the role of vessels/carriers, directed and controlled by men. Since that role is the basic… — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
These men [medical doctors] plan ways of doubling their incomes and come to the public with the plea that they are sincerely… — Herbert M. Shelton Copy Share Image
When the man is traveling with a man, he says, "Let's stay up late and work on this and get this to… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image