Men Quotes - Page 688

So commit! Commit yourself to pushing through the fear and becoming more than you are at the present moment. The you that could be is absolutely colossal.

Gentlemen ... Do you not see that so long as society says a woman is incompetent to be a lawyer, minister or doctor, but has ample ability to be a teacher, that every man of you who chooses this profession tacitly acknowledges that he has no more brains than a woman?

Those who excel in war first cultivate their own humanity and and maintain their laws and institutions. By these means they make their governments invincible.

For the wise man delights in establishing his merit, the brave man likes to show his courage in action, the covetous man is quick at seizing advantages, and the stupid man has no fear of death.

Agitate him and ascertain the pattern of his movement.

Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.

We are all but instruments of God.

I think that once you lose your fear, and understand that your position is God-given, then, if you lose your fear of what man can do, it enables you to do some things that God wants you to do.

When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, it’s not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an end.

City life is no life for a country man; for such a man that life is a kind of damnation in itself.

The frame of the cave leads to the frame of man.

It's not what people do to us that hurts us. In the most fundamental sense, it is our chosen response to what they do to us that hurts us.

The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions

If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he entitled to happiness?

Imagine a world alive with incomprehensible objects, and shimmering with an endless variety of movement and innumerable gradations of colour. Imagine a world before the 'beginning was the word.

Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal's gate.

The progressive growth of the finite consciousness of man towards this Self, towards the universal , the eternal, the infinite, in a word his growth into spiritual consciousness by the development of his ordinary ignorant natural being into an illumined divine nature, this is for Indian thinking the significance of life and the aim of human existance.

The thing I like the most about Sachin is his intensity. After being in the game for so long, he still has the same desire to do well for India in any international match. I tell you what, this man is a legend.

Comparison is the most dangerous acquaintance love can make.

Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth - look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.

I am wiser than this man, for neither of us appears to know anything great and good; but he fancies he knows something, although he knows nothing; whereas I, as I do not know anything, so I do not fancy I do. In this trifling particular, then, I appear to be wiser than he, because I do not fancy I know what I do not know.

Barack Obama makes me feel good to be a black man.

What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one.

If only Muslims were clever politically, they could take over the United States and replace its constitutional government with a caliphate.

The most complicated achievements of thought are possible without the assistance of consciousness.