Quotes
Quotes about Men
The fundamental idea of modern capitalism is not the right of the individual to possess and enjoy what he has earned, but the ;thesis that the exercise of this right redounds to the general good.
Capitalism and communism stand at opposite poles. Their essential difference is this: The communist, seeing the rich man and his ;fine home, says: "No man should have so much." The capitalist, seeing the same thing, says: "All men should have as much.".
The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose.
Self Empowerment -Doc Childre.
If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.
Respectable men and women content with good and easy living are missing someof the most important things in life. Unless you give ;yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.
It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors, after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement, convinced that ;their cause is lost; it is only then that cause triumphs.
Men are blind in their own cause.
A bad cause will never be supported by bad means and bad men.
Great causes and little men go ill together.
As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.
The censure of those who are opposed to us, is the highest commendation that can be given us.
Give every man your ear, but few thy voice. Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
The censure of those who are opposed to us, is the highest commendation that can be given us.
Ever note, Lucilius, When love begins to sicken and decay It useth an enforced ceremony. There are no tricks in plain and simple faith; But hollow men, like horses hot at hand, Make gallant show and promise of their mettle; But when they should endure the bloody spur, They fall their crests, and like deceitful jades Sink in the trial.
O Ceremony, show me but thy worth? What is thy soul of adoration? Art thou aught else but place, degree, and form, Creating awe and fear in other men?
What infinite heart's-ease Must kings neglect that private men enjoy! And what have kings that privates have not too, Save ceremony, save general ceremony?
Joy comes and goes, hope ebbs and flows Like the wave; Change doth unknit the tranquil strength of men. Love tends life a little grace, A few sad smiles; and then, Both are laid in one cold place, In the grave.
How chang'd since last her speaking eye Glanc'd gladness round the glitt'ring room, Where high-born men were proud to wait-- Where Beauty watched to imitate.
Times change and we change with them. The stars rule men but God rules the stars. [Lat., Tempora mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis. Astra regunt homines, sed regit astra Deus.]
We begin by being dupe, and end by being rogue. [Fr., On commence par etre dupe, On finit par etre fripon.]
All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.
We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.
