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I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.
Theodore Roosevelt

Work, End, Hard

One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.
Socrates

Evil, Injustice, Return

I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.
Henry David Thoreau

Men, Alone, Lonely

A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world.
Marilyn Monroe

Love, Strength, Strong

My husband and I are best of friends first and foremost. We fight like cats and dogs, but never stay mad for long. I was lucky to find him, he is in every way, my soulmate.
Carnie Wilson

Best, Husband, Fight

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Truth, Existence, Absurdity

Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any circumstances.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Again, Church, Rise

We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
Joseph Roux

Peace, Wife, Father

Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Men, Against, Party

A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.
Niccolo Machiavelli

Life, Good, Men

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.
Booker T. Washington

Hate, Soul, Making

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.
William Butler Yeats

Through, Joy, Sense

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

Sorry, Wish, Others

The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.
George Bernard Shaw

God, Best, Find

I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about.
H. P. Lovecraft

Enough, Opinion, Worth

Because parents have power over children. They feel they have to do what their parents say. But the love of money is the root of all evil. And this is a sweet child. And to see him turn like this, this isn't him. This is not him.
Michael Jackson

Love, Money, Power

A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it.
Frank Lloyd Wright

Freedom, Government, Democracy

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.
George Bernard Shaw

Failure, Son, Idea

Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!
Anne Frank

Love, Good, Great

They would not find me changed from him they knew - only more sure of all I thought was true.
Robert Frost

True, Thought, Find

Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
Henry David Thoreau

Business, Successful, Makes

Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard Shaw

Made, Mad, Read

Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.
Robert Frost

Hands, Among, Stone

Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.
Marlene Dietrich

Change, Women, Try

The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.
Socrates

Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
Carl Jung

Show, Cure, Sane

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

Father, After, Seeing

A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.
George Bernard Shaw

Until, Contradict, Tells

Dre was one of my heros in the music industry. If he's not down for his homeboys, I don't wanna be a part of him or around him.
Tupac Shakur

Music, Down, Around

When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.
George Bernard Shaw

Wants, Tiger, Calls

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