Quotes with man-in-the-street

Quotes 1881 till 1900 of 4652.

  • Charles Horton Cooley If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Virginia Woolf If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? Not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • George S. Patton If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Ernest Hemingway If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a movable feast.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Billy Casper If you can help anyone in any way, that is what we are here for. The pinnacle of my life has really been two lives - golf and service to my fellow man.
    Billy Casper
    American professional golfer (1931 - )
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  • Bill Bryson If you can imagine a man having a vasectomy without anesthetic to the sound of frantic sitar-playing, you will have some idea what popular Turkish music is like.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton If you do not understand a man you cannot crush him. And if you do understand him, very probably you will not.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Thomas Carlyle If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Maya Angelou If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning ''Good morning'' at total strangers.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Dustin Hoffman If you have this enormous talent, it's got you by the balls, it's a demon. You can't be a family man and a husband and a caring person and be that animal. Dickens wasn't that nice a guy.
    Dustin Hoffman
    American actor and director (1937 - )
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  • Fjodor M. Dostojewski If you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may say with confidence that he is a good man.
    Fjodor M. Dostojewski
    Russisch writer (1821 - 1881)
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  • Seneca If you live according to the dictates of nature, you will never be poor; if according to the notions of man, you will never be rich.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Bill Viola If you look at landscape in historical terms, you realize that most of the time we have been on Earth as a species, what has fallen on our retina is landscape, not images of buildings and cars and street lights.
    Bill Viola
    American video artist (1951 - )
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  • Ann Landers If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Mark Twain If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Beau Willimon If you really think that ambition, power, lust, desire are not as applicable in the media as in politics or on Wall Street or anywhere else, you're deluding yourself.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw If you teach a man anything, he will never learn.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Auberon Herbert If you tie a man's hands there is nothing moral about his not committing murder.
    Auberon Herbert
    British writer, theorist, philosopher
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