Quotations - People

"The man who cannot believe in himself, he cannot believe in anything else"
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" A man is what he does."
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The sees of repentance are sown in youth by pleasure, but the harvest is reaped in age by pain.
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Of all acts of man, repentance is the most divine.
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Judge a man by the reputation of his enemies.
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Marriage is like a three-ring circus. First there�s the engagement ring, next the wedding ring and then the suffering.
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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
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Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
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Don�t worry about what people think about you, because they aren�t thinking about you.
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The most important thing in life is not what people can do for but what you can do for people.
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Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.
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Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.
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Most people agree with the person who keeps his mouth shut.
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Many people are lonely because they build walls and not bridges.
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A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
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Every man is a volume, if you know how to read.
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He�s the best physician that knows the worthlessness of most medicines.
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Man�s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimension.
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The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.
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Any man may make a mistake, but none, but a fool will continue in it.
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That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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God could not be everywhere, so He made mothers.
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A house without a mother is a watch without a main spring.
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There is only one beautiful child in the world, and every mother has it.
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The moment you make a man feel the weight of an obligation, he will become your enemy.
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The men of the past had convictions, while we moderns have only opinions.
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To the optimist, all doors have handles and hinges; to the pessimist, all doors have locks and laches.
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An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity and a pessimist, calamity in every opportunity.
 
An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.
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Our fathers teach us what we should become; our mothers teach us what we are.
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The most pious man may not live in peace, if he does not please his wicked neighbour.
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Personality is to man what perfume is to a flower.
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When a proud man hears another praised, he thinks himself injured.
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It is said that a man without religion is like a horse without bridle.
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Some men dream of worthy accomplishments, while others stay awake and do them.
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When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that three of his fingers are pointing at himself.
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A man who prides himself on his ancestry is like the potato plant, the best part of which is under ground.
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Every man is his own ancestor, and every man is his own heir. He devises his own future, and he inherits his own past.
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What a woman has when she looks the same after washing her face.
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A man who behaves like a beast is worse than the beast.
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Man begins to achieve when he begins to believe.
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Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.
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The integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct, not by their professions.
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The quality that keeps a woman smiling when a departing guest stands at the open screen and lets the flies in.
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As rust corrupts iron, envy corrupts men.
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The more a man knows, the more he knows he doesn�t know.
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Great men can�t be ruled.
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Great men die without knowing their measurements.
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No really great man ever thought of himself.
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A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.