As the plant springs from, and could not be without, the seed, so every act of man springs from the hidden seeds… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Knowledge exists in two forms - lifeless, stored in books, and alive, in the consciousness of men. The second form of existence… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
When guests enter the room their entertainers rise to receive them; and in all meetings men should ascend into their higher selves,… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
The Frenchman, by nature, is sensuous and sensitive. He has intelligence, which makes him tired of life sooner than other kinds of… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Unlike Joseph her husband, Mary is neither upright nor pious, but she is not blame for this, the blame lies with the… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Just now, at the hotel, I saw one man having an affair. He's not even my husband. He's another woman's husband. Weather… — Kim A-joong Copy Share Image
My old man said, 'Follow the van, Don't dilly-dally on the way!' But I dillied and dallied, dallied and dillied, Lost the… — Marie Lloyd Copy Share Image
If you want to get to know me, you have to get off the baseball field. Because when I'm on the field,… — Jeff Kent Copy Share Image
The man of large and conspicuous public service in civil life must be content without the Presidency. Still more, the availability of… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
I believe in God. It makes no sense to me to assume that the Universe and our existence is just a cosmic… — Antony Hewish Copy Share Image
So,” Marasi said, “you traded a dead man’s scarf for another dead man’s gun. But…the gun itself belonged to someone dead, so… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Agreements. Specifically, a treaty ratified by all the orders of whimsical like forms who dwell here that affords a measure of security… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
If a man were poor or hungry, [some] would say, let us pray for him. I would suggest a little different regimen… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
Man himself is an enigma in motion; his questions never stay asked; whereas the mold, the footprint, and by natural extension, the… — Emile Chartier Copy Share Image
We should think more about it, and accustom ourselves to the thought of death. We can't allow the fear of death to… — Dmitri Shostakovich Copy Share Image
There are women (some men, too, but mostly women) who are going to the occupied Palestinian territories to stand with the victims… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I heard doctors revived a man who had been dead for 4-1/2 minutes. When they asked him what it was like being… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
But, gee," the other nurse says, "what on earth would MAKE a man want to do something like disrupt the ward for,… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
In a democracy such as ours the leading minds seldom achieve a place of permanent influence. And the men who sit in… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
We are working women. Also, we have the problem of children, of men, to take care of our houses, so many things.… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Man is a culture, nothing but a culture! Question your culture! Just like monkeys picking lice from their skin, get rid of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Never [enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance of one of two disputants convincing the other… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
What is a policeman made of? He, of all men, is once the most needed and the most unwanted. He's a strangely… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
Moderate sorrow Fits vulgar love, and for a vulgar man: But I have lov'd with such transcendent passion, I soar'd, at first,… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
There is an enormous pressure placed on gay novelists because they are the only spokespeople. The novelist's first obligation is to be… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
The much-quoted immaculate conception of the Virgin Mary occurred but once so that the world might know that Almighty God, when He… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
No destiny attacks us from outside. But, within him, man bears his fate and there comes a moment when he knows himself… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Have you not observed that there is a lower kind of discretion and regularity, which seldom fails of raising men to the… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I say only that this man [Donald Trump] is not Christian if he has said things like that [about wall]. We must… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There is no permanence in doubt; it incites the mind to closer inquiry and experiment, from which, if rightly managed, certainty proceeds,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
What lawsuits grow out of the graves of rich men, every day; sowing perjury, hatred, and lies among near kindred, where there… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I've met a few people in my time who were enthusiastic about hard work. And it was just my luck that all… — Bill Gold Copy Share Image
Work was made for man, and not man for work. Work is man's servant, both in its results to the worker and… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
I feel like as a linebacker or a D-lineman, any cut, it's a man sport -- be a man, hit me up… — Patrick Willis Copy Share Image
The property a man has in his own industry, is violated, whenever he is forbidden the free exercise of his faculties or… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
You think that I am impoverishing myself withdrawing from men, but in my solitude I have woven for myself a silken web… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Be acted upon rather than active. In this way, God will do through you alone what all men put together could not… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
It is the very wantonness of folly for a man to search out the frets and burdens of his calling and give… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
A man who sets out to justify his existence and his activities has to distinguish two different questions. The first is whether… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
Money is a tool of exchange, which can't exist unless there are goods produced and men able to produce them. Money is… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image