Quotes 2481 till 2500 of 3090.
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The senses have been conditioned by attraction to the pleasant and aversion to the unpleasant: a man should not be ruled by them; they are obstacles in his path.
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The settlement of America had its origins in the unsettlement of Europe. America came into existence when the European was already so distant from the ancient ideas and ways of his birthplace that the whole span of the Atlantic did not widen the gulf.
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The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
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The shortest way to change a radical into a conservative, a liberal into a tyrant, a man into a beast, is to give him power over his fellows.
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The simplest school boy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.
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The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortunes.
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The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.
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The soul of this man is his clothes.
All's well that ends well -
The soul of this man is in his clothes.
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The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg.
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The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.
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The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.
Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 6 -
The story of a poor man's life is written on his body, in a sharp pen.
The White Tiger (2008) 22 -
The story of Willie Stark fascinated me because it was tackling the story of a man who outwardly has all the success one could possibly want and who is destroyed by his personal demons.
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The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.
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The successful man is prosperous, because he has developed ninety-five percent of his ability. The failure is poor, because only five percent of his natural talents have been utilized.
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The successful man is the one who finds out what is the matter with his business before his competitors do.
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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
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