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Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger.
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.
What really matters is how God sees me. He isn't concerned with labels; he is concerned about the state of man's soul.
A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I require from a man.
He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.
The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.
The fact is I have lost a fight, and I accept the loss from Allah. That's the way a real fighter and a real man goes out.
I'm an old-fashioned guy... I want to be an old man with a beer belly sitting on a porch, looking at a lake or something.
God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.
Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
Ambition leads me not only farther than any other man has been before me, but as far as I think it possible for man to go.
You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs.
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't have any kids yourself.
There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.
When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself.
Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise.
I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but if paid at all, I shall never do a man's work for less than a man's pay.
Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.
World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man.
The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
I have people who love me and people that I love and a man that I love. So in that sense, I feel that I'm pretty well rounded.
War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isn't. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.
Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.
Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
A man's got two shots for jewelry: a wedding ring and a watch. The watch is a lot easier to get on and off than a wedding ring.
Great men are rare, poets are rarer, but the great man who is a poet, transfiguring his greatness, is the rarest of all events.
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.
I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.
Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded.
I'm never satisfied, man. I'm Virgo. We overanalyze and we're never satisfied. So I'm gonna keep going 'til the wheels fall off.
Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
You don't know who you messing with man, I slap people for fun. That's what I do man! You wanna play rough, huh, I kill for fun!
The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of our most important purposes.
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.
We can have no '50-50' allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.
If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.
They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. It's the same way with women... or at least the ones I want to be with.
I think I'm gonna wear Timberlands until I die, man. They may not be the hottest thing out, but Timbs keep reinventing themselves.
My dad said to me growing up: 'When all is said and done, if you can count all your true friends on one hand, you're a lucky man.'
The real lover is the man who can thrill you just by touching your head or smiling into your eyes - or just by staring into space.
Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.
He was a great man, my granddad, a very calm, logical and methodical guy. I suppose I'm trying to be more like him as I get older.
Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.