Men Quotes - Page 924

With a strong domestic economy, low national unemployment at 5 percent, and increasing retail sales, the picture should look rosy. But one look at the trade deficit changes all of that.

Dictators can fix up their entire families in good jobs, in or around government, and often do. In democracies, such a practice is frowned upon. Privileged access to the corridors of power through family connections and a kind of old boys' network, is also deemed an abuse of power, and so it is.

When New Labour came to power, we got a Right-wing Conservative government. I came to realise that voting Labour wasn't in Scotland's interests any more. Any doubt I had about that was cast aside for ever when I saw Gordon Brown cosying up to Margaret Thatcher in Downing Street.

Man is the only animal that can be skinned more than once.

The Christian doctrine is one that is both about individual spirituality and a parallel commitment to social justice.

Jesus called fishermen, not graduates of rabbinical schools. The main requirement was to be natural and sincere.

Failure is all a matter of perspective. Think of all the people you admire. I guarantee you they all failed at one time or another. The key is to recognize setbacks for what they really are-entry points for learning, not validation that you aren't good enough. After a disappointment analyze your actions, get feedback from friends, and take inventory of what you could do better next time. This type of self-reflection and improvement will ultimately make success inevitable.

Contentment is never the outcome of fulfillment, of achievement, or of the possession of things; it is not born of action or inaction. It comes with the fullness of what is, not in the alteration of it.

Sentimentality and emotionalism have nothing whatsoever to do with love.

I can't see any difference in government between Bush and Obama apart from the color of their skin.

A man must believe in himself and his judgement if he expects to make a living at this game. That is why I don't believe in tips."

The only thing to do when a man is wrong is to be right by ceasing to be wrong.

It seems to me so shocking to see the precious hours of a man's life - the priceless moments that will never come back to him again - being wasted in a mere brutish sleep.

I'm not very good at taking compliments. It's better than getting slapped in the face, I suppose.

A man may as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading.

Without publicity, no good is permanent; under the auspices of publicity, no evil can continue.

All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil.

Thus, a godly man wonders at his cross that it is not more, a wicked man wonders his cross is so much.

Pause and remember - Stop mentally abusing yourself. Stop agonizing over your past mistakes and worrying about the future. Life is hard enough without the added fear, panic and anxiety. Your soul is crying out for love and encouragement. Take a moment to breathe deep, get present and find some compassion for yourself. Then, go out and treat yourself right; pamper yourself and take care of your needs. You are worth it!

There ain't many troubles that a man caint fix With seven hundred dollars and a thirty ought six.

Being an actress is to be in tune with the fantasies of a man. What woman never dreamt of that?

We're going to knock those demons out and slay them with the power of Jesus. Hallelujah, can I get an amen?- Timmie

I was a Member of the European Parliament for a period of time and I saw a lot of European laws and treaties.

In a word, man must create his own essence: it is in throwing himself into the world, suffering there, struggling there, that he gradually defines himself.

Every man having been born free and master of himself, no one else may under any pretext whatever subject him without his consent. To assert that the son of a slave is born a slave is to assert that he is not born a man.