Men Quotes - Page 908

This is home and home is not something you remember, it is something you see every day and every moment.

Many's the man/ who thought himself wise/ but what he needed/ he did not know.

The seven ages of man: spills, drills, thrills, bills, ills, pills and wills.

The popularity of the paranormal, oddly enough, might even be grounds for encouragement. I think that the appetite for mystery, the enthusiasm for that which we do not understand, is healthy and to be fostered. It is the same appetite which drives the best of true science, and it is an appetite which true science is best qualified to satisfy.

And in his third essay Herodius (not Herodotus, a mistaken pronunciation, perhaps) said 'We can contend with the evil that men do in the name of evil, but heaven protect us from what they do in the name of good.'

Naturally, men are prone to spin themselves a web of opinions out of their own brain, and to have a religion that may be called their own. They are far readier to make themselves a faith, than to receive that which God hath formed to their hands; are far readier to receive a doctrine that tends to their carnal commodity, or honor, or delight, than one that tends to self-denial.

I've photographed just about everyone in the world. But what I hope to do is photograph people of accomplishment, not celebrity, and help define the difference once again.

I came from a family who believed in, in quotes, the Rights of Man, who believed that in order to justify the sort of luxurious life that the majority of us have, related to the whole world, that you had to do something.

The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa- for he has so much to look forward to.

It's not the job of government to help the poor. The church is the mechanism that God put on earth to help the poor.

The only life many of the leaders of the anti-family planning movement seem to care about -- indeed obsess about -- is life before birth and after death.

The life of your dreams, everything you would love to be, do or have, has always been closer to you than you knew, because the power to everything you want is inside you.

When the veil of fiction was rent, man shuddered before "Nature, red in tooth and claw." Nature had always been that and always will be, and the hands of man, even when he fashions and defends the noblest civilization, must forever be bloody hands, for this is a world in which only the strong and resolute nations survive, while the weak, especially the morally weak, who babble about brotherhood and peace, are biologically degenerate and doomed to extinction.

The chief source of man's inhumanity to man seems to be the tribal limits of his sense of obligation to other men.

Flying does not rely so much on strength, as on physical and mental co-ordination.

There have been only rare moments in history where individual histories were able to run their course without wars or revolutions.

What's the difference between you and the man sitting beside you? It's one percent. In my business, only one percent makes it. If everyone had the same dream, only 1 will make it from this crowd. Who will be that one?

God's standard of judgment goes down to the intents of the heart.

A good discussion increases the dimensions of everyone who takes part.

Without producing, no man can love, nor can he understand or remember, nor have the power of feeling and being.

The next message you need is always right where you are.

Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.

We do not want actions, but men; not a chemical drop of water, but rain; the spirit that sheds and showers actions, countless, endless actions.

The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.

There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day.