Quotes with man-knowledge

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  • Seneca Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • John F. Kennedy Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Charles Baudelaire Our religion is itself profoundly sad - a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full liberty to the individual and asks no better than to be celebrated in each man's own language - so long as he knows anguish and is a painter.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Samuel Johnson Our tastes greatly alter. The lad does not care for the child's rattle, and the old man does not care for the young man's whore.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Out of my general world-pattern-trend studies there now comes strong evidence that nothing is going to be quite so surprising and abrupt in the future history of man as the forward evolution in the educational process.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Out of the east on an Irish stallion came bounty hunter Dan
    His heart quickened and burdened by the need to get his man
    He found Pete peacefully fishing by the river, pulled his gun and got the drop
    He said, Pete, you think you've changed, but you have not.
    Source: Working On A Dream (2009) Outlaw Pete
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Immanuel Kant Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
    Immanuel Kant
    German philosopher (1724 - 1804)
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  • Kingsley Amis Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in.
    Kingsley Amis
    English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher (1922 - 1995)
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  • Groucho Marx Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.
    Groucho Marx
    American comic actor (1890 - 1977)
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  • Anthony Trollope Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • William Penn Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • James Thomson Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrace.
    James Thomson
    Scottish poet (1700 - 1748)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Pedantry is the showy display of knowledge which crams our heads with learned lumber and then takes out our brains to make room for it.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • André Maurois People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.
    André Maurois
    French writer (ps. van mile Herzog) (1885 - 1967)
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  • Bow Wow People ask for this life, but they don't really understand what comes with it. People just see the outside and that looks good - big houses, cars, girls, but you never see how the person is feeling deep down inside. Me personally, being a man, I'm going to feel better displaying all of this and pouring my heart out on each record.
    Bow Wow
    American rapper and actor (Shad Gregory Moss) (1987 - )
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  • Malcolm X People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Bill Buford People have all this interest in food. But for most people, it's a mystery how to prepare food. I wanted the knowledge cooks know: the in-your-fingers knowledge you get by doing it over and over.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Diana Spencer Princess of Wales People think that at the end of the day a man is the only answer. Actually, a fulfilling job is better for me.
    Diana Spencer Princess of Wales
    British princess
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