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Man Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt
- Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen…
- The kind of man who thinks that helping with the dishes is beneath him will also think that helping with the baby is beneath him,…
- All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and women who live together through long years get to…
- We stand today at the threshold of a great event both in the life of the United Nations and in the life of mankind. This…
- The freedom of man, I contend, is the freedom to eat.
- I carried it (a revolver) religiously and during the summer I asked a friend, a man who had been one of Franklin's bodyguards in New…
- There never has been security. No man has ever known what he would meet around the next corner; if life were predictable it would cease…
- No, I have never wanted to be a man. I have often wanted to be more effective as a woman, but I have never felt…
- When you build a memorial, you build it not because the person wanted it, but for the future -- for generations who didn't know the…
- Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.
- There are practical little things in housekeeping which no man really understands.
- Mozart, who was buried in a pauper’s grave, was one of the greatest successes we know of, a man who in his early thirties had…
- No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within.
- If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively.
- If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human…
- Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to homeso close and so small that they cannot be seen on any…
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- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle