I am a product [...of] endless books. My father bought all the books he read and never got rid of any of… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
When I choose a role it's either because I recognise the man, or that I'm very curious to know him. If I… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
Safety razors make it hard to grow beards in America: America would be a better place if there were a few bearded,… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
I am perhaps more proud of having helped to redeem the character of the cave-man than of any other single achievement of… — Henry Fairfield Osborn Copy Share Image
ingenuity was apparently given man in order that he may supply himself in crisis with shapes and sounds with which to guard… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
The great inlet by which a colour for oppression has entered into the world is by one man's pretending to determine concerning… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The light that a man receives by counsel from another is drier and purer than that which comes from his own understanding… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
All the living hold together, and all yield to the same tremendous push. The animal takes its stand on the plant, man… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
The blues is an art of ambiguity, an assertion of the irrepressibly human over all circumstance whether created by others or by… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
A man goes through many changes in 2000 meters. Some are not very pretty. Some make you hate yourself. Some make you… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
A free man - is a man who is free internally. As all other people, externally he or she depends on society.… — Simon Soloveychik Copy Share Image
We are here speaking in open disapproval of that false system of philosophy, not so long ago introduced, by which, because of… — Pope Gregory XVI Copy Share Image
In this oasis of quiet, before the wonderful spectacle of nature, one easily experiences how profitable silence is, a good that today… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
We often joke about men moaning about being ill, whether it's man flu or anything else. We want them to be silent… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
I know I'm not a man-about that much I'm very clear, and I've come to the conclusion that I'm probably not a… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
The revolt of the poet is invariably conservative at its roots. … Not politically conservative, but imaginatively conservative, with a profound regard… — Cid Corman Copy Share Image
A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
England produces under favorable conditions of ease and culture the finest women in the world. And, as the men are affectionate and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Put a man on the brink of the abyss and - in the unlikely event that she doesn't fall into it -… — Apostolos Doxiadis Copy Share Image
Goverment is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those that are… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
In capitalism, profit does not come out of another man's hardship; it comes out of new production of new wealth that's never… — Andrew Joseph Galambos Copy Share Image
Tell me of what plant-birthday a man takes notice, and I shall tell you a good deal about his vocation, his hobbies,… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Tender-handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as… — Aaron Hill Copy Share Image
Here, in Alethkar, men often spoke of the legends -- of mankind's hard-won victory over the Voidbringers. But when weapons created to… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
There is a cliche that men want their women to be ladies in public and hookers behind closed doors. I want my… — Al Goldstein Copy Share Image
I think Rafael Benítez was an angry man. He must have been disturbed for some reason. I think you have got to… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
I ran track in high school. I was a fragile young man, personally and physically. I tried football. That didn't work out;… — Danny Pudi Copy Share Image
The way I grew up and the neighborhood I come from, when you know somebody's beating you and you still let it… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I believe in courtesy, in kindness, in generosity, in good cheer, in friendship and in honest competition. I believe there is something… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
All the communions of a life-time are one communion.All the communions of all men now living are one communion.All the communions of… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
I don't want to make generalisations here, but I think that most women and maybe men are not comfortable with being overweight.… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
Men are found to be vainer on account of those qualities which they fondly believe they have than of those which they… — Vincent Voiture Copy Share Image
Being President is like the man who was tarred and feathered and ridden out of town on a rail... A man in… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
There is an innate decorum in man, and it is not fair to thrust Truth upon people when they don't expect it.… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
In politics, as in every other sphere of life, there are two important principles for a man of any sense: don't cherish… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Morally, the promise of an impossible “right” to economic security is an infamous attempt to abrogate the concept of rights. It can… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Faith is the very heroism and enterprise of intellect. Faith is not a passivity, but a faculty. Faith is power, the material… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
The denial of female aggression is a destructive myth. It robs an entire gender of a significant spectrum of power, leaving women… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image