I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him "father."
Will Rogers

Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.
Henry Miller

There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.
Henry Miller

Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.
Henry Miller

The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.
Henry Miller

The worst sin that can be committed against the artist is to take him at his word, to see in his work a fulfillment instead of an horizon.
Henry Miller

Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.
Thomas Paine

That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
Edgar Allan Poe

There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.
Edgar Allan Poe

The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.
Peter Drucker

What is a normal childhood? We weren't rich, we were pretty middle-class. My dad survived from job to job; with him taking care of so many relatives, he couldn't save any money.
Charlie Sheen

I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means - except by getting off his back.
Leo Tolstoy

But there, everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
Jerome K. Jerome

A man's character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him.
Frederick Douglass

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.
James Russell Lowell

The surest plan to make a man is, think him so.
James Russell Lowell

If the new American father feels bewildered and even defeated, let him take comfort from the fact that whatever he does in any fathering situation has a fifty percent chance of being right.
Bill Cosby

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.
Jonathan Swift

You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
Booker T. Washington

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
Soren Kierkegaard