Men Quotes
The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed there is no winter and no night all tragedies, all ennuis, vanish, - All duties even.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Yo soy un anima infeliz, Perdida en este mundo atormendo. I am a miserable spirit lost in this tormented world.James A Michener, Iberia
If the painter works directly from nature, he ultimately looks for nothing but momentary effects he does not try to compose, and soon he gets monotonous.Auguste Renoi
Ridicule is the first and last argument of fools.Charles Simmons
It is important that an aim never be defined in terms of activity or methods. It must always relate directly to how life is better for everyone.... The aim of the system must be clear to everyone in the system. The aim must include plans for the future. The aim is a value judgment.W. Edwards Deming
Seek not to follow in the footsteps of men of old; seek what they sought.Matsuo Basho
Some of the waiters discuss the menu with you as if they were sharing wisdom picked up in the Himalayas.Seymour Britchky
President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.Ralph Nade
One of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.Andrew Carnegie
Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything.Willa Cathe
A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.Roald Dahl, (Willy Wonka) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Good intentions will always be pleaded for every assumption of authority. It is hardly too strong to say that the Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions. There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters.Daniel Webste
I have learned this at least by my experiment that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau
When you can think of yesterday without regret and tomorrow without fear, you are near contentment.Author Unknown
Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.Mortimer Adle
Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty.George Washington
I kep six honest serving - Men They taught me all I knew Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who.Rudyard Kipling
I am the toughest golfer mentally.Tiger Woods
Men are born to succeed, not to fail.Henry David Thoreau
Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.Thomas Jefferson
Good judgement is the result of experience... Experience is the result of bad judgement.Fred Brooks
Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.Robert Burton
Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the law, so that any citizen may assail them with stones, sticks, knives, pistols, or bombs without incurring any penalties.George Bernard Shaw
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way.Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit.Greek prove
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.Jim Rohn
The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon.Maria Montessori
The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams.Og Mandino
More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies.Rudyard Kipling
In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.Aesop
The dynamics of capitalism is postponement of enjoyment to the constantly postponed future.Norman O. Brown
Little said is soonest mended.Miguel de Cervantes
Experience is never limited, and it is never complete it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every airborne particle in its tissue.Henry James
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for power equal to your tasks.Phillips Brooks
I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor - Edge of danger and must be fought for...Thornton Wilde
We know what the animals do, what are the needs of the beaver, the bear, the salmon, and other creatures, because long ago men married them and acquired this knowledge from their animal wives. Today the priests say we lie, but we know better.Native American