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Men Quotes by J. G. Holland
- The secret of man's success resides in his insight into the moods of people, and his tact in dealing with them.
- In my judgment, a great mistake has been made by well meaning and zealous men, through treating error and infidelity with altogether too much respect.
- God pity the man of science who believes in nothing but what he can prove by scientific methods; for if ever a human being needed…
- The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.
- Every man who strikes blows for power, for influence, for institutions, for the right, must be just as good an anvil as he is a…
- It is not a question how much a man knows, but what use he can make of what he knows.
- Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man's power.
- I stand by my kind; and I thank God for the temptations that have brought me into sympathy with them, as I do for the…
- God give us men! A time like this demands. Strong minds, great hearts, true faith, and ready hands; Men whom the lust of office does…
- A man may carry the whole scheme of Christian truth in his mind from boyhood to old age without the slightest effect upon his character…
- Laws are the very bulkwarks of liberty; they define every man's rights, and defend the individual liberties of all men.
- The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart.
- There is a contemptibly quiet path for all those who are afraid of the blows and clamor of opposing forces. There is no honorable fighting…
- The most beautiful sight this earth affords is a man or woman so filled with love that duty is only a name, and its performance…
- Who never walks save where he sees men's tracks makes no discoveries.
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