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The fact that mankind persists shows that the cohesive force is greater than the disruptive force, centripetal force greater than centrifugal.
It's very important to make the man believable so that you can stretch the fantasy. Whether people like this kind of Bond is another question.
Though a quarrel in the streets is a thing to be hated, the energies displayed in it are fine; the commonest man shows a grace in his quarrel.
Guys you have way too much invested in sport. Guys you are not the tenth man. You're a machine for turning beer into piss that's what you are!
The only way woman can truly be completely satisfied is to get herself four different men--an old one, an ugly one, a Mandingo, and a gay guy.
I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect, either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him.
Presumption is our natural and original malady. The most vulnerable and frail of all creatures is man, and at the same time the most arrogant.
Most of us believe that women can do what men do. The challenge is to convince employers, legislators, mothers, that men can do what women do.
If Euclid's point, though incapable of being drawn by any human agency, has an imperishable value, my picture has its own for mankind to live.
Medical marijuana users are now lobbying for the right to carry firearms. Because no one is a better shot than a stoned old man with glaucoma.
Nothing enlarges the gulf of atheism more than the wide passage that lies between the faith and lives of men pretending to teach Christianity.
violence is an evil thing, but when the guns are all in the hands of the men without respect for human rights, then men are really in trouble.
A great symphony is a man-made Mississippi down which we irresistibly flow from the instant of our leave-taking to a long forseen destination.
After the door of a woman's heart has once swung on its silent hinges, a man thinks he can prop it open with a brick and go away and leave it.
To commiserate is sometimes more than to give, for money is external to a man's self, but he who bestows compassion communicates his own soul.
Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature - and another woman to help him forget them.
You can maintain power over people, as long as you give them something. Rob a man of everything, and that man will no longer be in your power.
The moon doesn't have enough gravity to keep an atmosphere around it and some men doesn't have enough honour to keep God's angels around them!
The contemplation of celestial things will make a man both speak and think more sublimely and magnificently when he descends to human affairs.
Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
Books, like men their authors, have no more than one wayofcoming intothe world, but there areten thousand to go out of it, and return no more.
Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise.
Excellence or virtue in a man will be the disposition which renders him a good man and also which will cause him to perform his function well.
This toxic striving for perfection is a female thing. How many men obsess about being perfect? For men, generally, good enough is good enough.
The woman's position in the world today is so much harder than a man's that it makes me choke every time I hear a man complain about anything.
Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift the good from the bad.
The Moon shows us only one side of its face and there is no man on Earth who can succeed this! Every man's other face has its time to be seen!
God's trustiest lieutenants often lack official credentials. They may be professed atheists who are also men of honour and high public spirit.
Archers ever Have two strings to bow; and shall great Cupid (Archer of archers both in men and women), Be worse provided than a common archer?
No physical activity is so vain as boxing. A man gets into the ring to attract admiration. In no sport, therefore, can you be more humiliated.
I wanted to show America a different kind of man. If there was someone like me when I was growing up, my whole life would have been different.
The difference between the reason of man and the instinct of the beast is this, that the beast does but know, but the man knows that he knows.
If a man is ever to find out who he is and what he is here for, he has got to take that journey for himself. He has got to get his heart back.
Learn to know every man under you, get under his skin, know his faults. Then cater to him - with kindness or roughness as his case may demand.
The married man has all but eliminated that worry from his life, simply because his wife knows all about him: the good, the bad, and the tiny.
Man must not only make himself: the weightiest thing he has to do is to determine what he is going to be. He is causa sui to the second power.
Men who have a lot of charm have it in place of something real that you are eventually going to want from them and find that they do not have.
A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.
The conflict with Hell cannot be maintained by men, even the most clever. The Immaculata alone has from God the promise of victory over Satan.
A woman should not hold on to her man so tight, afraid to let him out of sight. A woman should give her man his space but hold on to his heart
For me, surviving Compton is surviving the men, because Suge and Dre are from Compton. So in my world, in my mind, I survived their mentality.
For millions of men and women, the church has been the hospital for the soul, the school for the mind and the safe depository for moral ideas.
Like many other women, I could not understand why every man who changed a diaper has felt impelled, in recent years, to write a book about it.
A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.
Huck Finn. Loss of identity drives people to nostalgia. Electronic man has no physical body, so he [Jimmy Carter] puts nostalgia in its place.
I have tried to be impartial, though I know that a man's past always colors his views, and that nothing else is so irritating as impartiality.
I was considered as a jazz man rather than as a blues player. There were no blues players-you played one sort of jazz of another sort of jazz.
It's okay to be a fat man. It's prestige and power and all of that. But fat women are seen as just lazy and stupid and having no self-control.
There is no error more absurd, and yet more rooted in the heart of man, than the belief that his sufferings will promote his spiritual safety.
Alexander III of Macedon is known as Alexander the Great because he killed more people of more different kinds than any other man of his time.