Quotes with leading-man

Quotes 3521 till 3540 of 4583.

  • Carroll Quigley The problem of meaning today is the problem of how the diverse and superficially self-contradictory experiences of men can be put into a consistent picture that will provide contemporary man with a convincing basis from which to live and to act.
    Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time (1966)
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • C. Wright Mills The professional celebrity, male and female, is the crowning result of the star system of a society that makes a fetish of competition. In America, this system is carried to the point where a man who can knock a small white ball into a series of holes in the ground with more efficiency than anyone else thereby gains social access to the President of the United States.
    C. Wright Mills
    American sociologist (1916 - 1962)
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  • Ben Stein The prosecutors say that Mr. Strauss-Kahn forced the complainant to have oral and other sex with him. How? Did he have a gun? Did he have a knife? He's a short fat old man.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Brendan Francis The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream?
    Brendan Francis
    Irish poet and writer (1923 - 1964)
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  • F. L. Lucan The prosperous man is never sure that he is loved for himself.
    F. L. Lucan
    Roman epic poet (39 - 65)
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  • Fulton J. Sheen The proud man counts his newspaper clippings, the humble man his blessings.
    Fulton J. Sheen
    American bishop (1895 - 1979)
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  • Thomas Carlyle The purpose of man is in action not thought.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Henry Ford The question ''Who ought to be boss?'' is like as ''Who ought to be the tenor in the quartet?'' Obviously, the man who can sing tenor.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • John Paul II The question confronting the Church today is not any longer whether the man in the street can grasp a religious message, but how to employ the communications media so as to let him have the full impact of the Gospel message.
    John Paul II
    Polish priest and later 264th Pope (1920 - 2005)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli The question is this - Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence these new fanged theories.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Carl Van Doren The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
    Carl Van Doren
    American critic and biographer (1885 - 1950)
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  • Sir Joshua Reynolds The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.
    Sir Joshua Reynolds
    British painter (1723 - 1792)
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  • Allan Bloom The real community of man is the community of those who seek the truth, of the potential knowers.
    Allan Bloom
    American writer (1930 - 1992)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other man, but that every man shall have liberty to be what God made him, without hindrance.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Albert Einstein The real difficulty, the difficulty which has baffled the sages of all times, is rather this: how can we make our teaching so potent in the motional life of man, that its influence should withstand the pressure of the elemental psychic forces in the individual?
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Thomas Paine The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Adam Smith The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it.
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • B. F. Skinner The real question is not whether machines think but whether men do. The mystery which surrounds a thinking machine already surrounds a thinking man.
    Contingencies of Reinforcement: A Theoretical Analysis
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • James Baldwin The real victim of bigotry is the white man who hides his weakness under his myth of superiority.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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