Men Quotes - Page 647

I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.

Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.

I do not find it easy to send the flower of our youth, our finest young men, into battle.

If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.

Capitalism means free enterprise, sovereignty of the consumers in economic matters, and sovereignty of the voters in political matters. Socialism means full government control of every sphere of the individuals life and the unrestricted supremacy of the government in its capacity as central board of production management.

The first and highest law must be the love of man to man. Homo homini Deus est - this is the supreme practical maxim, this is the turning point of the world's History.

The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.

I feel that when we really love and accept and approve of ourselves exactly as we are, then everything in life works.

It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.

Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.

Crime is contagious....if the government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for the law.

It's not the elements of our worship that are awesome. It's the object of our worship Who is awesome.

Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.

Every man must be made to realize that further retreat is impossible. He must realize with his mind and heart that this is a matter of life and death of the Soviet state, of the life and death of the people of our country...the Nazi troops must be stopped now, before it is too late.

The Bible parable says that while men slept, the enemy sowed tares among the wheat. A boy who rises at 4:30 to deliver papers is considered a go-getter, but to urge our young people to rise at 5:30 to pray is considered fanaticism. We must once again wear the harness of discipline. There is no other way.

If you kneel before God, you will stand before men.

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

It's very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters.

Every tribe needs a good front man to sell the program. Who better to convince the Middle East to give up the oil, than a brown man with a Muslim name?

A society in which men recognize no check upon their freedom soon becomes a society where freedom is the possession of only a savage few.

Art is not an amusement, nor a distraction, nor is it, as many men maintain, an escape from life. On the contrary, it is a high training of the soul, essential to the soul's growth, to its unfoldment.

In order to meaningfully repent of the ways in which we violate love, we must recognize them. We won’t recognize self-protective patterns of relating as sinful violations of love until we face the disappointment in our soul we’re determined never to experience again.

For all things difficult to acquire, the intelligent man works with perseverance.

Hard work certainly goes a long way. These days a lot of people work hard, so you have to make sure you work even harder and really dedicate yourself to what you are doing and setting out to achieve.

All the people of all the nations which had fought in the First World War were silent during the eleventh minute of the eleventh hour of Armistice Day, which was the eleventh day of the eleventh month. It was during that minute in nineteen hundred and eighteen, that millions upon millions of human beings stopped butchering one another. I have talked to old men who were on battlefields during that minute. They have told me in one way or another that the sudden silence was the Voice of God. So we still have among us some men who can remember when God spoke clearly to mankind.