Quotes 9941 till 9960 of 10005.
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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 heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.
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The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share it.
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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 most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.
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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 paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think the paranoiac the more impressive of the two because he is sufficient unto himself and cannot be shaken by failure.
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The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled.
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The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.
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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 process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation.
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The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I want to. The one that gives philosophy peace, so that it is no longer tormented by questions which bring itself into question.
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The tragedy of life is not that a man loses, but that he almost wins.
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