Quotes with gentle-man

Quotes 3341 till 3360 of 4582.

• The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.

  Arthur Schopenhauer
  German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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• The man of genius whether as artist or thinker requires a mass of accidental variations to select from and a rigidly selective process of attention.

  The Foundations of Normal and Abnormal Psychology (1914)

  Boris Sidis
  Ukrainian-American psychologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher (1867 - 1923)
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• The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.

  Hermann Hesse
  German-Swiss writer, poet and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1946) (1877 - 1962)
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• The man of science is a poor philosopher.

  Albert Einstein
  German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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• The man of the house can destroy the pleasure of the household, but he cannot make it. That rests with the woman, and it is her greatest privilege.

  Sir Arthur Helps
  English writer and dean of the Privy Council (1813 - 1875)
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• The man of understanding finds everything laughable.

  Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
  German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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• The man that blushes is not quite a brute.

  Edward Young
  British poet (1683 - 1765)
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• The man that hails you Tom or Jack, and proves by thumps upon your back how he esteems your merit, is such a friend, that one had need be very much his friend indeed to pardon or to bear it.

  William Cowper
  English poet (1731 - 1800)
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• The man that hath no music in himself; nor is not move with concord of sweet sounds; is fit for treasons stratagems, and spoils.

  The merchant of Venice (1597)

  William Shakespeare
  English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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• The man that makes a character, makes foes.

  Edward Young
  British poet (1683 - 1765)
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• The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise.

  Calvin Coolidge
  American president (1872 - 1933)
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• The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world.

  Oscar Wilde
  Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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• The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.

  Roger Bannister
  English athlete and physician (1929 - )
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• The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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• The man who can own up to his error is greater than he who merely knows how to avoid making it.

  Cardinal de Retz
  French churchman and writer of memoirs (1613 - 1679)
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• The man who cannot believe in himself cannot believe in anything else. The basis of all integrity and character is whatever faith we have in our own integrity.

  Roy L. Smith
  American clergyman and author
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• The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips.

  Jean Paul Getty
  American-born British industrialist, founder of Getty Oil Company (1892 - 1976)
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• The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.

  Lou Holtz
  American football coach (1937 - 1980)
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• The man who does ill must suffer ill.

  Aeschylus
  Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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• The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.

  Napoleon Hill
  American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• understanding
• dinner-table
• economically
• everything
• stratagems
• fingertips

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