Best Man S Lines
224 Man S quotes by 188 unique authors
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The men on the trading floor may not have been to school, but they have Ph.D.’s in man’s ignorance.
— Michael Lewis
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You’re pretty sharp, Clive. Do you believe in God?” Clive smiled. “I don’t know, should I?” Actually, approaching the matter from a purely logical perspective,…
— Ted Dekker
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A man’s first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.
— Joseph Addison
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There is always a certain hour of the day and of the night when a man’s courage is at its lowest ebb, and it was…
— Albert Camus
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The world of the terminally ill is the world of neither the living nor the dead. I have watched others since I watched my father,…
— P.D. James
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Facts are ventriloquist’s dummies. Sitting on a wise man’s knee they may be made to utter words of wisdom; elsewhere, they say nothing, or talk…
— Aldous Huxley
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These are the things before me. And as I stand here at the door of glory, I look behind me for the last time. I…
— Ayn Rand
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….it was a brave man’s fear. I knew what he meant. What must a brave general feel when he knows the battle has gone against…
— Anne Rice
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The fact that some governments, churches and numerous corrupted individuals have tried to reduce such behavior from criminal offence to personal privilege dose not change…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man’s history. It is a man’s duty to have books.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Enlightenment is man’s leaving his self-caused immaturity. Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another. Such immaturity is self-caused if…
— Immanuel Kant
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To ride a bicycle is in itself some protection against superstitious fears, since the bicycle is the product of pure reason applied to motion. Geometry…
— Angela Carter
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Yet there be certain times in a young man’s life, when, through great sorrow or sin, all the boy in him is burnt and seared…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Men always want to be a woman’s first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We women have a more subtle instinct about these things. What…
— Oscar Wilde
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One man’s nonsense is another man’s sense.
— Peter Cameron
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Freedom is only to be found where there is burden to be shouldered. In creative achievements this burden always represents an imperative and a need…
— Martin Heidegger
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Man’s strength resides in his capacity and desire to elevate himself, so as to attain the good. To travel step by step toward the heights.…
— Elie Wiesel
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To be thoroughly conversant with Man’s heart, is to take our final lesson in the iron-clasped volume of Despair
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.
— John Wooden
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The universe is no narrow thing and the order within it is not constrained by any latitude in its conception to repeat what exists in…
— Cormac McCarthy
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We danced our youth in a dreamed of city, Venice, paradise, proud and pretty, We lived for love and lust and beauty, Pleasure then our…
— Veronica Franco
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All human behavior, all human motivations, all man’s hopes and fears, were heavily colored and largely controlled by mankind’s tragic and oddly beautiful pattern of…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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..and certain that life consisted of a few simple signals and decisions; that death took root at the moment of birth and man’s only recourse…
— Yukio Mishima
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Photography is essentially an act of recognition by street photographers, not an act of invention. Photographers might respond to an old man’s face, or an…
— Duane Michals
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THE WOMAN WAS GOING TO KILL HIM, and not because she was stronger and more vicious than he was. Which, if he thought about it,…
— Gena Showalter
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