Quotes with plains-man

Quotes 3601 till 3620 of 4539.

  • Algernon Sydney The truth is, man is hereunto led by reason which is his nature.
    Algernon Sydney
    English politician (1623 - 1683)
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  • Alfred Nobel The truthful man is usually a liar.
    Alfred Nobel
    Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman, and philanthropist (1833 - 1896)
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  • Jonathan Swift The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance and never to keep his work.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Epictetus The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Emma Goldman The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • Martin Luther King The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Gamaliel Bradford The ultimate test of the laughing instinct is that a man should always be ready to laugh at himself.
    Gamaliel Bradford
    American biographer, critic, poet, and dramatist (1863 - 1932)
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  • Marquis de Sade The ultimate triumph of philosophy would be to cast light upon the mysterious ways in which Providence moves to achieve the designs it has for man.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The unconscious mind of man sees correctly even when conscious reason is blind and impotent.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • V.A. Rosewarne The universe is so vast and so ageless that the life of one man can only be justified by the measure of his sacrifice.
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  • Albert Einstein The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Oscar Wilde The value of an idea has nothing whatever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Gloria Steinem The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is vulgar.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The walking of Man is falling forwards.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Abraham Lincoln The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Aaron Allston The way to a man's heart is through his chest.
    Aaron Allston
    American game designer and author (1960 - 2014)
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  • Nathanael Emmons The weakest spot in every man is where he thinks himself to be the wisest.
    Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert p. 532
    Nathanael Emmons
    American Congregational minister and theologian (1745 - 1840)
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  • Carroll Quigley The West believes that man and the universe are both complex and that the apparently discordant parts of each can be put into a reasonably workable arrangement with a little good will, patience, and experimentation.
    Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time (1966)
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Muhammad Ali The white man is destroying the world.
    Muhammad Ali
    American Boxer (1942 - 2016)
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