I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.
The rich man's dog gets more in the way of vaccination medicine and medical care than do the workers upon whom the rich man's wealth is built.
A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.
Every man's work whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else is always a portrait of himself.
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.
If you have ideas you have the main asset you need and there isn't any limit to what you can do with your business and your life. Ideas are any man's greatest asset.
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
A man's country is not a certain area of land of mountains rivers and woods but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
There is something about inside information which seems to paralyse a man's reasoning powers.
A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
Of all human activities man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.
Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because you see humor is truth.
No man who worships education has got the best out of education Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
Potentially a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.
Art is a revolt against fate. All art is a revolt against man's fate.
The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end the poem is not a thing we see-it is rather a light by which we may see-and what we see is life.
When power leads man toward arrogance poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts poetry cleanses.
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?
I always turn to the sports pages first which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.
Suicide is man's way of telling God "You can't fire me - I quit."
In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it the speed of his acceptance.
It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition there are already enough people to do that.
Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world.
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder.
If a man's wit be wandering let him study the mathematics.
A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover through the detours of art those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber if he has common sense on the ground floor.
A man's got two shots for jewelry: a wedding ring and a watch. The watch is a lot easier to get on and off than a wedding ring.
Every man's dream is to be able to sink into the arms of a woman without also falling into her hands.
I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason.
The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements.
Nearly all men can stand adversity but if you want to test a man's character give him power.