Some men are, in regard to ridicule, like tin-roofed buildings in regard to hail: all that hits them bounds rattling off; not… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Worship is at heart a person offered to God, claiming no rights, making no more selfish demands than a dead man does,… — Graham Kendrick Copy Share Image
In a way, we can have a much easier discussion about the future of technology than we can about why a young… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
It is said that when manners are licentious, a revolution is always near: the virtue of woman being the main girth and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
For a punishment to be just it should consist of only such gradations of intensity as suffice to deter men from committing… — Cesare Beccaria Copy Share Image
The higher type of man clings to virtue, the lower type of man clings to material comfort. The higher type of man… — Confucius Copy Share Image
When Goya was 80 he drew an ancient man propped on two sticks, with a great mass of white hair and beard… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Man is such a wondrous being that it is never possible to count up all his merits at once. The more you… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
Our prayer must not be self-centered. It must arise not only because we feel our own need as a burden we must… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
It is very rare, indeed, for men to be wrong in their feelings concerning public misconduct; as rare to be right in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
What I want is an art of equilibrium, of purity and tranquility, free from unsettling or disturbing subjects, so that all those… — Henri Copy Share Image
A man who has made up his mind on a given subject twenty-five years ago and continues to hold his political opinions… — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
In any case, frequent punishments are a sign of weakness or slackness in the government. There is no man so bad that… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I have never received full credit from the SPLA [Sudanese People's Liberation Army], because the men are very sexist and feel that… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
All men are, or ought to be free, possessing unalienable rights, and the high and noble qualifications of the laws of nature… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Some men use no other means to acquire respect than by insisting on it; and it sometimes answers their purpose, as it… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
The greater the man, the more he is soaked in the atmosphere of his time; only thus can he get a wide… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
If you chose to be with an abusive man, a powerful, abusive man, it reflects something about who you are and what… — Moran Atias Copy Share Image
Shoes for men are about elegance or wealth, they are not playing with the inner character. That is why women are happy… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
My political opinions lean more and more to Anarchy (philosophically understood, meaning abolition of control not whiskered men with bombs). — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
In [man's] mouth is ever the bittersweet taste of life and death, unknown to the trees. Without respite he is dragged by… — Hope Mirrlees Copy Share Image
Yes, I read. I have that absurd habit. I like beautiful poems, moving poetry, and all the beyond of that poetry. I… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
General Taylor is, I have no doubt, a well-meaning old man. He is, however, uneducated, exceedingly ignorant of public affairs, and I… — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
My mother listened to all the news from the camp during the strike. She said little, especially when my father or the… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
Sacrifice is the 1.3 million active duty men and women in the U.S. military and 800,000 reserve forces who volunteer to keep… — S.E. Cupp Copy Share Image
I just think, as women, we have to give ourselves room to be individuals. So when a woman makes a decision for… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
“Penn is the brains behind this event. On behalf of my brothers, and all of the kids in the program, I’d like… — Gina Gordon Copy Share Image
When you get down to the nitty gritty, isn't it a pity that in this big city not one little bitty man… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
He wished he could reassure his mother: a man wants many things in life, but when one of them is also the… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
We are the product of 4.5 billion years of fortuitous, slow biological evolution. There is no reason to think that the evolutionary… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Madonna is the ultimate pop star of all time, hands down. She wrote the playbook for it. There is no female pop… — Jeremy Scott Copy Share Image
I think that gay men in particular need to just listen to bisexual people and believe them when they say they're attracted… — Courtney Act Copy Share Image
Don't ever ask me again if I hate living anywhere with you and Jasmina. This Rock reminds me of the boy I… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
A woman should never underestimate the power of the child in the man. Sometimes the child seems to be in the driver's… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
I'll never forget Hurricane Katrina - the mix of a natural and a man-made catastrophe that resulted in the death of over… — Cedric Richmond Copy Share Image
I need someone physically stronger than me… I am always on top. It's really unfortunate. I am begging for the man that… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
That man is guilty of impertinence who considers not the circumstances of time, or engrosses the conversation, or makes himself the subject… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Post-Christian man is not the same as Pre-Christian man. He is as far removed as virgin is from widow: there is nothing… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
And what would happen to my illusion that I am a force for order in the home if I wasn't married to… — Katharine Whitehorn Copy Share Image