Men sometimes think they hate flattery, but they hate only the manner of flattering. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
There is life in the ground; it goes into the seeds and also when it is stirred up goes into the man… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Every man finds his limitations, Mr. Holmes, but at least it cures us of the weakness of self-satisfaction. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I could make a film in front of a wall if I knew how to find the data of man's true humanity… — Luchino Visconti Copy Share Image
Democracy is the superior form of government, because it is based on a respect for man as a reasonable being. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Any abuse of animals is the same as abuse of men, women, or children. — Alison Goldfrapp Copy Share Image
Man, life was complicated. But the truth was simple. He was her home. He was where she belonged. — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“Nancy Astor: "Sir, if you were my husband, I'd poison your tea." Winston Churchill: "Madame,i f you were my wife, I'd drink… — Nancy Astor the Viscountess Astor Copy Share Image
It tires me to talk to rich men. You expect a man of millions, the head of a great industry, to be… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Stopping a man from what he wants to do is like taking a sweet from a child. Sometimes you have to do… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Are you cold when you are happy? Are you cold when you are unhappy? Then you are a wise man! Wisdom makes… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
it so often happens that, when men are convinced that they have to die, a desire to bear themselves well and to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A man may as certainly miscarry by his seeming righteousness and supposed graces, as by gross sins; and that is, when a… — Joseph Alleine Copy Share Image
[Wendy] Davis [pursued] higher education, as her campaign website says, with 'the help of academic scholarships, student loans, and state and federal… — Liza Mundy Copy Share Image
How long shall we sit in our porticoes practising idle and musty virtues, which any work would make impertinent? As if one… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I'm happy to be a woman but much of it was learned over the course of life. Really thudded into me. You… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
Man's own form in space - his body - was a private prison; and that it was because of this imprisoning misery… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
Mastership hath many shifts whereby it striveth to keep itself alive in the world. And now hear a marvel: whereas thou sayest… — William Morris Copy Share Image
But again and again there comes a time in history when the man who dares to say that two and two make… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser men… — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image