H. L. Mencken Quotes
Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on.H. L. Mencken
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Every man must wear out at least one pair of fools shoes.
Earl Derr Biggers -
How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
Babe Ruth -
I'm more of a 5 Live man. But I might listen to a bit of Coldplay or The Smiths.
Gary Lineker -
Any man who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined.
Samuel Goldwyn -
I wonder if there'll ever be a time where you're not judged by your appearance. It seems that wherever you've got to, your appearance is always discussed. It's never said about men. We talk about a man's charisma, not his looks.
Kate Williams -
There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
Owen Feltham
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The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.
Orison Swett Marden -
The American Dream is that any man or woman, despite of his or her background, can change their circumstances and rise as high as they are willing to work.
Fabrizio Moreira -
Scientology is the study of knowingness. It increases one's knowingness, but if a man were totally aware of what was going on around him, he would find it relatively simple to handle any outnesses in that.
L. Ron Hubbard -
100% of Net-a-porter customers have a man in their lives in some capacity, and 59% are married or living with a partner.
Natalie Massenet -
Am I old-fashioned? I think I might be. I am a lucky woman, because I was born with a priceless gift... the ability to laugh at the misfortunes of others.
Barry Humphries -
No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her won way is without enemies.
Daisy Bates
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Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
H. L. Mencken -
Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature.
Zhuangzi -
Don't jump on a man unless he is down.
Finley Peter Dunne -
My films are about ideals that clash with the world. Every time it's a man in the lead, they have forgotten about the ideals. And every time it's a woman in the lead, they take the ideals all the way.
Lars von Trier -
In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.
Earl Warren -
I was into Spider Man when I was a kid and that was the only comic I've ever read.
Idris Elba
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The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.
Confucius -
My papa said son don't let the man getcha and do what he done to me.
John Fogerty Creedence Clearwater Revival -
Energy is necessary for economic growth, for a better quality of life, and for human progress.
Mac Thornberry -
My hope is that the Chinese government will come to realise that it is futile to repress free speech, and that contrary to what they believe a regime's strength rests not its suppression of a plurality of opinions and ideas, but in its capacity and willingness to encourage them.
Ma Jian -
Katczinsky says it is all to do with education - it softens the brain.
Erich Maria Remarque -
Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on.
H. L. Mencken