Quotes 5461 till 5480 of 5500.
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The appetite for power, even for universal power, is only insane when there is no possibility of indulging it; a man who sees the possibility opening before him and does not try to grasp it, even at the risk of destroying himself and his country, is either
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The busiest man needs no more hours of rest than the idle.
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The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.
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The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.
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The hardest tumble a man can make is to fall over his own bluff.
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The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned.
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The Left masks its distaste for the Bible's condemnation of homosexuality in a straw man argument that Bible believers are violent bigots. They are not. Citing the Bible doesn't make you a bigot against human beings - it makes you a bigot against sin, which is a good thing.
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The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
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The man or woman who is wholly or joyously surrendered to Christ can't make a wrong choice-any choice will be the right one.
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The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation, when in reality they should be an object of contemplation.
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The ocean is a body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.
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The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God.
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The poor man looks upon the law as an enemy, not as a friend. For him, the law is always taking something away.
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The tragedy of life is not that a man loses, but that he almost wins.
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There is no doubt: the study of man is just beginning, at the same time that his end is in sight.
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There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking.
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There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.
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There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange.
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