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A man is free to go up as high as he can reach up to; but I, with all my style and pep, can't get a man my equal because a girl is always judged by her mother.
~Anzia Yezierska
~Anzia Yezierska
A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years.
~Lysander Spooner
~Lysander Spooner
A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant.
~William Frederick Book
~William Frederick Book
A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men.
~Amy Lowell
~Amy Lowell
A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words.
~George Ade
~George Ade
A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried.
~Garson Kanin
~Garson Kanin
A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.
~Baltasar Gracian
~Baltasar Gracian
A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
~Will Rogers
~Will Rogers
A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
~Samuel Butler
~Samuel Butler
A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man.
~Archibald MacLeish
~Archibald MacLeish
A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
~Harold MacMillan
~Harold MacMillan
A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings.
~Olin Miller
~Olin Miller
A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.
~Thomas Carlyle
~Thomas Carlyle
A man's gotta make at least one bet a day, else he could be walking around lucky and never know it.
~Jim Jones
~Jim Jones
A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy.
~Lauren Bacall
~Lauren Bacall
A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.
~Rudyard Kipling
~Rudyard Kipling
A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream.
~William Faulkner
~William Faulkner
A man's sentiments are generally just and right, while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other view. The best reforms are worked out when sentiment operates, as it does in women, with the indignation of righteousness.
~Leland Stanford
~Leland Stanford
A manager uses a relief pitcher like a six shooter, he fires until it's empty then takes the gun and throws it at the villain.
~Dan Quisenberry
~Dan Quisenberry
A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
~Barnabe Barnes
~Barnabe Barnes
A measuring jug is also vital when cooking rice, as this is always measured by volume rather than by weight.
~Delia Smith
~Delia Smith
A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away.
~William Wycherley
~William Wycherley
A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
~Arthur Helps
~Arthur Helps
A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnessary.
~Dorothy Canfield Fisher
~Dorothy Canfield Fisher
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
~Robert Frost
~Robert Frost
A mother-in-law is better than a single and childless political persona, though.
~Vladimir Zhirinovsky
~Vladimir Zhirinovsky
A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there.
~Tom Stoppard
~Tom Stoppard
A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
~William Faulkner
~William Faulkner
A multi-purpose stadium is an absolute must in order to invigorate our downtown and, simultaneously, let the rest of the country witness that we can get things done.
~Alan Autry
~Alan Autry
A museum has to renew its collection to be alive, but that does not mean we give on important old works.
~David Rockefeller
~David Rockefeller
A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
~Barbara Jordan
~Barbara Jordan
A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
~Indira Gandhi
~Indira Gandhi
A number of people who have supported me on the border fence in the U.S. have observed the fences in Israel and their effectiveness.
~Duncan Hunter
~Duncan Hunter
A number of the major terrorist captures we have made, the terrorist operations designed for the United States that we have interrupted, were enabled by the terrorist tracking program.
~Kit Bond
~Kit Bond
A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion.
~James Boswell
~James Boswell
A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much above the average are usually regarded by their contemporaries as geniuses.
~Robert Musil
~Robert Musil
A pat on the back, through only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, is miles ahead in results.
~Bennett Cerf
~Bennett Cerf
A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect it.
~Kate Chopin
~Kate Chopin
A person is born with desires of the eyes and ears, and a liking for beautiful sights and sounds. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to immorality and lack of restriction, and any ritual principles and propriety will be abandoned.
~Xun Zi
~Xun Zi
A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
~Thomas Carlyle
~Thomas Carlyle
A person's worth is quite independent of their usefulness to society.
~Kjell Magne Bondevik
~Kjell Magne Bondevik
A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is one who hopes they are.
~Chauncey Depew
~Chauncey Depew
A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.
~Bill Brandt
~Bill Brandt
A photographer without a magazine behind him is like a farmer without fields.
~Norman Parkinson
~Norman Parkinson
A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs.
~Alexander Payne
~Alexander Payne
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.
~Joan Didion
~Joan Didion
A place is an area within an environment that has been altered in such a way to make the general environment more conspicuous.
~Carl Andre
~Carl Andre
A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.
~Robert Frost
~Robert Frost
A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. It finds the thought and the thought finds the words.
~Robert Frost
~Robert Frost
A poem is learned by heart and then not again repeated. We will suppose that after a half year it has been forgotten: no effort of recollection is able to call it back again into consciousness.
~Hermann Ebbinghaus
~Hermann Ebbinghaus
A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.
~Edmond de Goncourt
~Edmond de Goncourt
A politician will do anything to keep his job, even become a patriot.
~William Randolph Hearst
~William Randolph Hearst
A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician.
~Max Lerner
~Max Lerner
A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency.
~Miguel de Cervantes
~Miguel de Cervantes
A prosperous state makes a secure Christian, but adversity makes him Consider.
~Anne Bradstreet
~Anne Bradstreet
A psychiatrist asks a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
~Joey Adams
~Joey Adams
A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?
~Albert Einstein
~Albert Einstein
A really good picture looks as if it's happened at once. It's an immediate image.
~Helen Frankenthaler
~Helen Frankenthaler
A refuge is supposed to prevent what? The genes from flowing out of sight? This refuge idea won't stop insects from moving across boundaries. That's absurd.
~Jeremy Rifkin
~Jeremy Rifkin
A screaming comes across the sky. It has happened before, but there is nothing to compare it to now.
~Thomas Pynchon
~Thomas Pynchon
A self-fulfilling prophecy is an assumption or prediction that, purely as a result of having been made, cause the expected or predicted event to occur and thus confirms its own 'accuracy.'
~Paul Watzlawick
~Paul Watzlawick
A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart - better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without his dog?
~James Hogg
~James Hogg
A small venue is so much more intimate and loose. You can actually be more spontaneous, I feel.
~Suzy Bogguss
~Suzy Bogguss
A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half.
~Jeff Cooper
~Jeff Cooper
A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays.
~Itzhak Perlman
~Itzhak Perlman
A sportsman is a man who every now and then, simply has to get out and kill something.
~Stephen Leacock
~Stephen Leacock
A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.
~Friedrich Durrenmatt
~Friedrich Durrenmatt
A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst possible turn.
~Friedrich Durrenmatt
~Friedrich Durrenmatt
A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique.
~Michael Porter
~Michael Porter
A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects.
~Edna Ferber
~Edna Ferber
A strong economy causes an increase in the demand for housing; the increased demand for housing drives real-estate prices and rentals through the roof. And then affordable housing becomes completely inaccessible.
~William Baldwin
~William Baldwin
A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.
~Marge Piercy
~Marge Piercy
A system of cameras and censors are used along the border and interior to help detect the movement of illegal immigrants crossing through the dense brush.
~Timothy Murphy
~Timothy Murphy
A systemic cleansing and detox is definitely the way to go after each holiday. It is the key to fighting high blood pressure, heart disease, cancer, and other health-related illnesses.
~Lee Haney
~Lee Haney
A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?
~Albert Einstein
~Albert Einstein
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell, where his influence stops.
~Henry Brooks Adams
~Henry Brooks Adams
A terrorist network that believes a nation so tested will fold under pressure of a few horrific acts may capture its attention, but will not achieve its submission.
~Virginia Foxx
~Virginia Foxx
A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
~Charlie Chaplin
~Charlie Chaplin
A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods.
~Robert Henri
~Robert Henri
A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
~Ansel Adams
~Ansel Adams
A vast abortion industry, generating some half a billion dollars annually, sprang into existence in the wake of Roe and Doe.
~Robert Casey
~Robert Casey
A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.
~Samuel Butler
~Samuel Butler
A wacky, trendy outfit on a guy over 40 indicates he's got big issues.
~Merrill Markoe
~Merrill Markoe
A wartime Minister of Information is compelled, in the national interest, to such continuous acts of duplicity that even his natural hair must grow to resemble a wig.
~Claud Cockburn
~Claud Cockburn
A wealthy landowner cannot cultivate and improve his farm without spreading comfort and well-being around him. Rich and abundant crops, a numerous population and a prosperous countryside are the rewards for his efforts.
~Antoine Lavoisier
~Antoine Lavoisier
A well balanced, inclusive approach, according to certain standards and ideals, is essential for the proper governance of any country.
~Laisenia Quarase
~Laisenia Quarase
A wise man writes down what he thinks, a stupid man forgets what he thinks, a complete idiot punishes himself for what he thinks.
~Jason Zebehazy
~Jason Zebehazy
A woman can look both moral and exciting - if she also looks as if it were quite a struggle.
~Edna Ferber
~Edna Ferber
A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.
~Edna Ferber
~Edna Ferber
A woman is more beautiful than the world in which I live; and so I close my eyes.
~Paul Eluard
~Paul Eluard
A woman should be less concerned about Paris and more concerned about whether the dress she's about to buy relates to the way she lives.
~Geoffrey Beene
~Geoffrey Beene
A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
~Edgar Watson Howe
~Edgar Watson Howe
A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
~Nathaniel Hawthorne
~Nathaniel Hawthorne
A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.
~Emily Dickinson
~Emily Dickinson
A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket.
~Charles Peguy
~Charles Peguy
A writer must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid.
~William Faulkner
~William Faulkner
A young man is stirred and stimulated by the consciousness of how much depends upon his own exertions: a young girl is oppressed by it.
~Elizabeth Missing Sewell
~Elizabeth Missing Sewell
Abortion is off the democratic stage. Prohibiting it is unconstitutional, now and forever, coast to coast, until I guess we amend the Constitution.
~Antonin Scalia
~Antonin Scalia
About 10 years ago, I took some vocal lessons. I'll bet that helped. I got a tape of exercises that the girl gave me, which I don't do anymore, but they were good. And I don't smoke.
~Dan Hicks
~Dan Hicks
About the best thing an actor can do when all is said and done is to make people laugh.
~Ted Levine
~Ted Levine
Above all it is important to point out that we can only maintain our prosperity in Europe if we belong to the most innovative regions in the world.
~Angela Merkel
~Angela Merkel
Above all, be suspicious of your fatherland. Nobody is more inclined to become a murderer than a fatherland.
~Friedrich Durrenmatt
~Friedrich Durrenmatt
Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength.
~Meir Kahane
~Meir Kahane
Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood.
~Elizabeth Ashley
~Elizabeth Ashley
Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
~Tacitus
~Tacitus
Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.
~Samuel Butler
~Samuel Butler
According to Teenage Research Unlimited, 51 percent of 13-15 year olds say they will be faced with making a decision regarding alcohol in the next three months.
~Xavier Becerra
~Xavier Becerra
According to the Gorean way of looking at things a taste of the slave ring is thought to be occasionally beneficial to all women, even the exalted free woman.
~John Norman
~John Norman
Acoustic phonetics, which is developing and increasing in richness very rapidly, already enables us to solve many of the mysteries of sound, mysteries which motor phonetics could not even begin to solve.
~Roman Jakobson
~Roman Jakobson
Active creation is conceived as a transitive action in which there is always presupposed an object about which the agent is concerned; it is virtually but not formally transitive because it makes, not presupposes, an object.
~William Ames
~William Ames
Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
~Bela Lugosi
~Bela Lugosi
Actors, the good actors, always want to talk about what they're doing, always want to give other people space to do what they're doing.
~Stephen Rea
~Stephen Rea
Actually just recently I came up with that idea, watching the movie 'Legally Blonde' and I was like, 'cool, that's something I want to do.
~Lisa Leslie
~Lisa Leslie
Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked.
~Rachel Dratch
~Rachel Dratch
Actually, I don't think there's anyone that represents the artists, except the artists themselves.
~Isaac Hanson
~Isaac Hanson
Actually, I think it's interesting that when I put the weight on, I was already with him. I don't know, maybe I felt safe. And he likes me like this. He likes me whatever size I am.
~Delta Burke
~Delta Burke
Actually, I've only been involved with one girl I worked with. It was Alyssa Milano. We didn't actually have an onscreen kiss - we're about to but it gets broken up.
~Scott Wolf
~Scott Wolf
Adam Sandler is truly brilliant. He plays these goofy characters, but he is a brilliant fellow.
~Henry Winkler
~Henry Winkler
Adding "just kidding" doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
~Nancy Cartwright
~Nancy Cartwright
Admittedly great though these reasons be, they are not the principal grounds, that is, those which may rightfully claim for themselves the privilege of the highest admiration.
~Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
~Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
Advancement only comes with habitually doing more than you are asked.
~Gary Ryan Blair
~Gary Ryan Blair
Affectation is certain deformity; by forming themselves on fantastic models, the young begin with being ridiculous, and often end in being vicious.
~Robert Blair
~Robert Blair
Affirmative action has a negative effect on our society when it means counting us like so many beans and dividing us into separate piles.
~John Kasich
~John Kasich
Affirmitive action is extremely complex because it appears in many different forms.
~Constance Baker Motley
~Constance Baker Motley
After 9/11, we realized that all these silly culture wars, and arguing about rock lyrics... who cares? You know, we, for some reason, remembered what our real problems are.
~Frank Rich
~Frank Rich
After about a year-and-a-half, Tom Rounds and Ron Jacobs felt we could do better selling the show to stations. And that's when they swung over.
~Casey Kasem
~Casey Kasem
After all, I don't see why I am always asking for private, individual, selfish miracles when every year there are miracles like white dogwood.
~Anne Morrow Lindbergh
~Anne Morrow Lindbergh
After doing One Fine Day and playing a pediatrician on ER, I'll never have kids. I'm going to have a vasectomy.
~George Clooney
~George Clooney
After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.
~Emily Dickinson
~Emily Dickinson
After I found April Barrows, I felt I had found a soul mate. Her stuff is exactly what I was looking for.
~Suzy Bogguss
~Suzy Bogguss
After I left LA... it was like waking up. And so I moved back east and stopped auditioning.
~Casey Affleck
~Casey Affleck
After I'd produced about two dozen pen and ink drawings, one evening I decided that they needed poems to accompany them. I still have no idea where that notion came from, but it took me about two hours to produce verses for these creatures.
~Jack Prelutsky
~Jack Prelutsky
After leaving college and while working on a newspaper and then on a magazine in New York, I wanted not to lose what Greek I had acquired.
~Robert Fitzgerald
~Robert Fitzgerald
After months of want and hunger, we suddenly found ourselves able to have meals fit for the gods, and with appetites the gods might have envied.
~Ernest Shackleton
~Ernest Shackleton
After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and Iran's aligned, and we were able to coordinate quietly but effectively.
~Earl Blumenauer
~Earl Blumenauer
After Survivor, I was driving across country and moving to San Francisco, going to get a job interning at an ad agency. And then they asked me to read for this movie.
~Colleen Haskell
~Colleen Haskell
After taking my B.A. degree in 1939 I remained at the University for a further year to take an advanced course in Biochemistry, and surprised myself and my teachers by obtaining a first class examination result.
~Frederick Sanger
~Frederick Sanger
After the 1954 Geneva international conference, Vietnam was divided into two parts. On paper, North and South Vietnam were twin countries born at the same moment.
~Nguyen Cao Ky
~Nguyen Cao Ky
After the magical act accomplished by Joyce with Ulysses, perhaps we are getting away from it.
~Raymond Queneau
~Raymond Queneau
After the verb 'to Love,' 'to Help' is the most beautiful verb in the world.
~Bertha von Suttner
~Bertha von Suttner
After The Wizard Of Oz I was typecast as a lion, and there aren't all that many parts for lions.
~Bert Lahr
~Bert Lahr
Afterwards I was looking into it, and they do say that stronger or more successful women often get picked on and manipulated - it's very odd.
~Lisa Snowdon
~Lisa Snowdon
Again, I find it difficult to be taken care of and rarely acknowledge it, and every act he does registers, but I also just need to verbally acknowledge him and hug him.
~Patricia Heaton
~Patricia Heaton
Agents and producers have to get you into a box to accommodate their limited imaginations.
~Imelda Staunton
~Imelda Staunton
Agents are essential, because publishers will not read unsolicited manuscripts.
~Jackie Collins
~Jackie Collins
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp. Or what's a heaven for?
~Robert Browning
~Robert Browning
Ah, yes, divorce... from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man's genitals through his wallet.
~Robin Williams
~Robin Williams
Ahh, Earth Day, the only day of the year where being able to hacky-sack will get you laid.
~Jon Stewart
~Jon Stewart
Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, nor care beyond to-day.
~Thomas Gray
~Thomas Gray
Alcohol is barren. The words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of day.
~Marguerite Duras
~Marguerite Duras
Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.
~Will Rogers
~Will Rogers
Ali... we should have gone to see that movie. Malcolm X was another one.
~Cicely Tyson
~Cicely Tyson
All a woman needs is a good bath, clean clothes, and for her hair to be combed. These things she can do herself. I very seldom go to the hairdresser, but when I do, I just marvel.
~Hedy Lamarr
~Hedy Lamarr
All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.
~Babe Ruth
~Babe Ruth
All civil rights and the right to hold office were to be extended to persons of any Christian denomination.
~Roger Sherman
~Roger Sherman
All defense secretaries in wartime have, needless to say, made misjudgments.
~Bill Kristol
~Bill Kristol
All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.
~Lao Tzu
~Lao Tzu
All forms of tampering with human beings, getting at them, shaping them against their will to your own pattern, all thought control and conditioning is, therefore, a denial of that in men which makes them men and their values ultimate.
~Isaiah Berlin
~Isaiah Berlin
All great results in our universe are founded in motions and forces the most minute.
~John Joly
~John Joly
All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions.
~Reinhold Niebuhr
~Reinhold Niebuhr
All I can say to the young players is, enjoy every moment of it. Just enjoy every moment of it. Your career goes by very quickly.
~Mario Lemieux
~Mario Lemieux
All I can tell them is pick a good one and sock it. I get back to the dugout and they ask me what it was I hit and I tell them I don't know except it looked good.
~Babe Ruth
~Babe Ruth
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