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Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him.
Groucho Marx
Life
,
Women
,
Him
If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.
John F. Kennedy
Art
,
Society
,
Him
Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?
William Shakespeare
After
,
Desert
,
Whipping
Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
Benjamin Franklin
May
,
Words
,
Show
A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
Bob Dylan
Freedom
,
Someone
,
Hero
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.
Oprah Winfrey
Change
,
Time
,
Attitude
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus
Wise
,
Others
,
Errors
A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
Albert Camus
Work
,
Great
,
Art
You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.
Ronald Reagan
Character
,
Tell
,
Eating
He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.
Chanakya
Family
,
Fear
,
Happy
There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mother
,
Sleep
,
Him
If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement.
Ronald Reagan
Government
,
Waiting
,
Around
Frazier is so ugly that he should donate his face to the US Bureau of Wild Life.
Muhammad Ali
Life
,
Ugly
,
Face
If anyone is crazy enough to want to kill a president of the United States, he can do it. All he must be prepared to do is give his life for the president's.
John F. Kennedy
Life
,
Crazy
,
Give
I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.
Muhammad Ali
Bad
,
Him
,
Put
A man's kiss is his signature.
Mae West
Kiss
,
Signature
The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.
John F. Kennedy
Life
,
Power
,
Human
A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Money
,
Principles
,
Careful
We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.
Benjamin Franklin
Respect
,
Political
,
Easy
At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures - be what he is. And, above all, accept these things.
Albert Camus
Far
,
Accept
,
Himself
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
Max Lucado
Turn
,
Wants
,
Lead
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.
Aristotle
Life
,
Great
,
Wise
No one has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for America, there are no white or colored signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle.
John F. Kennedy
Battle
,
America
,
Fighting
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
Confucius
Good
,
Words
,
Find
Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me.
John Lennon
Jesus
,
Ordinary
,
Thick
It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.
George Washington
Jealousy
,
May
,
Liberty
He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.
Benjamin Franklin
Wife
,
Often
,
Both
The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
Khalil Gibran
Dreams
,
Men
,
Among
The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.
Confucius
Men
,
Fact
,
Ability
I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau
Life
,
Success
,
Dreams
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