Quotes with one-man

Quotes 6161 till 6180 of 10005.

  • Oliver Wendell Holmes One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Abraham H. Maslow One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • Oscar Wilde One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And, the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Muriel Spark One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must then live it to the full.
    Muriel Spark
    British writer (1918 - 2006)
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  • Oscar Wilde One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bo Bennett One's work usually occupies more than half of one's waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing.
    Source: Year to Success
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Aaron McGruder One, I push my deadlines closer than anybody else, or let's say it this way: I'm really late.
    Aaron McGruder
    American writer, lecturer and producer (1974 - )
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  • Ben Zobrist One-hundred years from now, nobody's going to remember that I played for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays - nobody!
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Bill Dedman One-third of all professional baseball players come from Latin America, and Sosa is following role models such as the late Roberto Clemente, a Puerto Rican, from whom he adopted the No. 21. Now he is a model for others.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Alexandre Dumas père Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
    Alexandre Dumas père
    French writer (1802 - 1870)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Kingsley Amis Only a world without love strikes me as instantly and decisively more terrible than one without music.
    Source: The Amis collection: selected non-fiction (1990)
    Kingsley Amis
    English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher (1922 - 1995)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Novalis Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.
    Novalis
    German poet and writer (ps. van Georg van Hardenberg) (1772 - 1801)
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  • John Butler Yeats Only for his dreams is a man responsible, his actions are what he must do.
    John Butler Yeats
    Irish painter (1839 - 1922)
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  • Carol Burnett Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.
    Carol Burnett
    American actress, comedian, singer, and writer (1933 - )
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  • Elizabeth Bowen Only in a house where one has learnt to be lonely does one have this solicitude for things. One's relation to them, the daily seeing or touching, begins to become love, and to lay one open to pain.
    Elizabeth Bowen
    Anglo-Irish Novelist (1899 - 1973)
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  • John Dryden Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is, with thoughts of what may be.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Ronald Knox Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.
    Ronald Knox
    English Catholic priest, theologian and author (1888 - 1957)
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