A man demonstrates his rationality, not by a commitment to fixed ideas, stereotyped procedures, or immutable concepts, but by the manner in… — Stephen Toulmin Copy Share Image
Births and deaths are inevitable for man only during the state of ignorance in which he thinks he is the body and… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The man who cannot occasionally imagine events and conditions of existence that are contrary to the causal principle as he knows it… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
The so-called mother of the child isn't the child's begetter, but only a sort of nursing soil for the new-sown seed. The… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Whether lawyer, politician or executive, the American who knows what's good for his career seeks an institutional rather than an individual identity.… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Among the aimless, unsuccessful or worthless, you often hear talk about 'killing time.' The man who is always killing time is really… — Arthur Brisbane Copy Share Image
I once played the chief part in a rather exciting business without ever once budging from London . And the joke of… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
No divine terror will ever be found in the work of the man who wastes a colossal strength in elaborating toys; for… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Madness, provided it comes as the gift of heaven, is the channel by which we receive the greatest blessings... the men of… — Plato Copy Share Image
The finest virtues can become deformed with age. The precise mind becomes finicky; the thrifty man, miserly; the cautious man, timorous; the… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
It is not the right of property which is protected, but the right to property. Property, per se, has no rights; but… — George Sutherland Copy Share Image
One of man's important mistakes, one which must be remembered, is his illusion in regard to his I. Man such as we… — G. I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
After visiting several of America's most fashionable playgrounds, I have reached the conclusion that men who work hard enjoy life most. The… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Knowledge of the truth I may perhaps have attained to; happiness certainly not. What shall I do? Accomplish something in the world,… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The man who is bigger than his job keeps cool. He does not lose his head, he refuses to become rattled, to… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
The frequent employment of one's will power masters all organs of movement and trains them to perform feats which otherwise would have… — George Hackenschmidt Copy Share Image
“There is one kind of prison where the man is behind bars, and everything he desires is outside; and there is another… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
The complaints of the child in us will never cease lamenting until it is consoled, answered, understood. Only then will it lie… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
In France the men all live in cafes, the children are all put out to nurse, and the women, saving the respect… — William John Locke Copy Share Image
Freedom means freedom from forces and circumstances which would turn man into a thing, which would impose on man the passivity and… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I went as an observer, not a participant, for I do not think that I ever spoke. I wanted to understand the… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Either the men of Galilee were men of superlative wisdom, and extensive knowledge and experience, and of deeper skill in the arts… — Simon Greenleaf Copy Share Image
I always knew the woman I wanted to be-I knew I wanted to be a woman who was independent a woman who… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
This is the part of a great man, after he has maturely weighed all circumstances, to punish the guilty, to spare the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The man who gives way to anger, or hatred, or any other passion, cannot work; he only breaks himself to pieces, and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
When one is deprived of ones liberty, one is right in blaming not so much the man who puts the shackles on… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
To the man who prays habitually (not only when he feels like it-that is one of the snares of religion-but also when… — James Stewart Copy Share Image
It is of little use for us to pay lip-loyalty to the mighty men of the past unless we sincerely endeavor to… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If I made an album just to sell you a story about how I'm the man, it really doesn't show any human… — Nas Copy Share Image
It's tough though because of the whole part about getting sponsors and people out to watch women's cycling. I think the only… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
In my wide association in life, meeting with many and great men in various parts of the world, I have yet to… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
No one so poignantly realizes the failures in the social structure as the man at the bottom, who has been most directly… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
What the women do is become caretakers for the men. In those circumstances, I decided, and many others have, that there's a… — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
I'm lining up my troops to go to battle with. Tarver is the man at light heavyweight. He has the credibility of… — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
When one goes to see Modern Times, for instance, one understands much more about socialism than listening to the man who was… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
I believe in the pure Surrealist joy of the man who, forewarned that all others before him have failed, refused to admit… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
Even when repressed, inequality grows; only the man who is below the average in economic ability desires equality; those who are conscious… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Yeah, I think that a play is a huge commitment, and I think that what it requires of you is a lot,… — Yul Vazquez Copy Share Image
It was cold and clammy in the stone cell; they called it the "cooler," and used it to reduce the temperature of… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
The men with God's 'go' in them have these three characteristics-a saving experience, the evidence of supernatural power at work, and the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image