Quotes with gentle-man

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  • Betty Williams War has traditionally been a man's work, although we know that often women were the cause of violence.
    Betty Williams
    Irish activist (1943 - 2020)
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  • Machiavelli War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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  • Alfred Adler War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.
    Alfred Adler
    Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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  • Benito Mussolini War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Benito Mussolini War is to man what motherhood is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
    Speech to the Chamber of Deputies (28 April 1939), quoted in The Military Quotation Book (2002) by James Charlton, p. 2
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • B. F. Skinner Was putting a man on the moon actually easier than improving education in our public schools?
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Water is the only drink for a wise man.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • C. S. Lewis We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • A. B. Yehoshua We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to mourn a random man killed in a terrorist attack while sitting in a cafe? How do you mourn a housewife who got on a bus and never returned?
    A. B. Yehoshua
    Israeli novelist (1936 - )
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  • Eden Phillpotts We always think every other man's job is easier than our own. The better he does it, the easier it looks.
    Eden Phillpotts
    English author, poet and dramatist (1862 - 1960)
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  • William James We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes of a refined one, and so on. We always imagine, and in imagining share, the judgments of the other mind.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • Betty Dodson We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend.
    Betty Dodson
    American sex educator (1929 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Samuel Butler We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Dr. Jerome Brunner We are only now on the threshold of knowing the range of the educability of man-the perfectibility of man. We have never addressed ourselves to this problem before.
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