Herodotus Quotes
Let there be nothing untried; for nothing happens by itself, but men obtain all things by trying.Herodotus
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The first 50 years of the cinema were absolutely great years. Original minds were at work establishing the ways to tell a story. And what is happening now is a copying, a pastiche-ing of what was done by great men.
V. S. Naipaul -
Men tend to be selfish.
Caprice Bourret -
In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex.
Harri Holkeri -
Young women and men who joined the far-left groups did so for the best of reasons. They wanted to change the world. Many fought against the stifling atmosphere in many groups.
Tariq Ali -
I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
Oscar Wilde -
Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life.
Samuel Butler
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There is nothing in ANC policy which calls for attacks on civilians in supermarkets, schools, and cinemas unless these are regarded as military installations.
Oliver Tambo -
When women and men can shed an equal quantity of tears in public, that's when we'll have equal power.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.
Ovid -
Men need to be aware of the health of their bodies, as well - prostate cancer and breast cancer are almost on the same level. It's fascinating to me that the correlation between the two is almost the same - people don't talk about it so much, but they are almost equal in numbers.
Olivia Newton-John -
I love the first two X-Men movies because I thought that Bryan Singer did such a great job. He elevated that whole genre. He's a very talented director.
Famke Janssen -
When large numbers of men are unable to find work, unemployment results.
Calvin Coolidge
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Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.
Madame de Stael -
Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
For showing loyalty in the midst of prosperity calls for no particular admiration, but always, if men show themselves steadfast when friends have fallen upon misfortunes, this is remembered for all times.
Xenophon -
All men do the best they can. But none meet life honestly and few heroically.
Clarence Darrow -
For most men (till by losing rendered sager)Will back their own opinions by a wager.
Lord Byron -
You've got the temperament of a scholar, and you live on your own and write books. You don't have anything to do with civilization. You've been in London a few days and you can't wait to get back home. But how about the people who can't write books - people there's no outlet for in this civilization? What about your new men who don't know what to do?
Colin Wilson
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I do not find it easy to send the flower of our youth, our finest young men, into battle.
Lyndon B. Johnson -
The epidemic is truly black-on-black crime. The greatest danger to the lives of young black men are young black men.
C. L. Bryant -
I’m a Muslim, we come from a Muslim community and we are very critical of western or American foreign policy. So if I’ve got the right and if other Muslims have got the right to criticize… likewise everyone else has also got the right to criticize everything else.
Maajid Nawaz -
I am my biggest critic. Even in films where people said they liked me, I have disliked myself.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu -
I think the whole nerves thing comes into play when we worry about what other people and society will think.
Dana Plato -
Let there be nothing untried; for nothing happens by itself, but men obtain all things by trying.
Herodotus