Thomas A. Edison Quotes
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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.
Walter Savage Landor -
How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
Babe Ruth -
Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have power requires access to major institutions.
C. Wright Mills -
Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone.
F. Murray Abraham -
Desire is the very essence of man.
Baruch Spinoza -
The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!
H. Rap Brown
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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 -
Your man Flavor Flav is living!
Flavor Flav -
It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.
Vernon Howard -
I'm now happily remarried to a good cook, which encourages me to be lazy. I like to think that I'm a new man, but perhaps I'm not. I offset it by doing the ironing, though. She has a small farm in the New Forest with a herd of cattle, so she serves up a steak and kidney pie made with her own beef.
Vince Cable -
We shall fight to the last to free our Motherland.
Ziaur Rahman
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I think anything that is expressed directly and as honestly as possible will last.
Carlisle Floyd -
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 -
The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.
Warren Bennis -
I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.
Carl Sandburg -
I don't need anyone to look after me financially and, while it's hard to trust that a man loves you for the right reasons, you have to take a leap of faith.
Tamara Ecclestone -
After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job.
Jackie Robinson
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Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on.
H. L. Mencken -
It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.
Napoleon Hill -
Why do you think the fans like us - why they prefer our street raps over all that phony stuff out there? Because we're telling the real story of what it's like living in places like Compton. We're giving them reality. We're like reporters. We give them the truth.
Eric Lynn Wright -
A good golf course is like good music or good anything else; it is not necessarily a course which appeals the first time one plays over it, but one which grows on the player the more frequently he visits it.
Alastair Mackenzie -
My films do have characters who have trouble escaping the world around them.
Lasse Hallstrom -
I start where the last man left off.
Thomas A. Edison