Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
Every man should use his intellect, not as he uses his lamp in the study, only for his own seeing, but as the lighthouse uses its lamps, that those afar off on the seas may see the shining, and learn their way.Henry Ward Beecher
Quotes to Explore
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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
Samuel Butler -
I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment.
V. S. Naipaul -
How can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm.
Malin Akerman -
To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.
Omar N. Bradley -
Go West, young man.
Aaron Burr
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One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.
Ogden Nash -
Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out of his hate.
Ralph Steadman -
The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me.
A. E. Housman -
Then about 1951 I began writing again, painfully, a novel I called in the beginning A Life Sentence on Earth, but which developed into The Tree of Man.
Patrick White -
Necessity makes an honest man a knave.
Daniel Defoe -
If you gonna challenge my ways, know my history. Don't put nobody in my face that don't know about me, or they here to write an article on someone they thought was hot when they was hot. Come on, man. I been hot.
Raekwon
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Orson Welles -
We have not yet seen what man can make of man.
B. F. Skinner -
The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep.
E. W. Howe -
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 -
As a Christian, I view relationships and marriage as being between a man and a woman.
Karen Handel -
We can learn from everybody, man.
Dan Quinn
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You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred.
J. Paul Getty -
The business of America is business.
Calvin Coolidge -
I hated school, didn't like the discipline.
Gary Gygax -
I came from the bottom. Now I'm the main event and UFC champion.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I developed osteoporosis of the personality. My thought processes became brittle.
Phil McGleno -
Every man should use his intellect, not as he uses his lamp in the study, only for his own seeing, but as the lighthouse uses its lamps, that those afar off on the seas may see the shining, and learn their way.
Henry Ward Beecher