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God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.
Jim Elliot
God
,
Best
,
Choice
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.
David Brinkley
Successful
,
Others
,
Foundation
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Buddha
Peace
,
Happiness
,
Family
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Abraham Lincoln
Men
,
Power
,
Character
A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.
Brendan Francis
Love
,
Woman
,
Halfway
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
Moliere
Best
,
Patience
,
Wise
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
Abraham Lincoln
Live
,
True
,
Win
Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
Roger Babson
Good
,
Future
,
Enjoy
A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.
Chanakya
Good
,
Morning
,
Mother
A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.
C. S. Lewis
God
,
Sun
,
Put
The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?'
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Good
,
Help
,
Happen
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
Nelson Mandela
Heart
,
Talk
,
Language
Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Hate
,
Violence
,
Means
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
Henry David Thoreau
Music
,
Different
,
Away
Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
Martin Luther
Home
,
Husband
,
Sorry
No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.
Godfrey Winn
Good
,
Mother
,
Blessed
An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Respect
,
Reality
,
Law
He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.
Albert Einstein
Music
,
Brain
,
Since
One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Respect
,
Reality
,
Law
Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
Marilyn Monroe
Love
,
Marriage
,
Girl
It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love
,
True
,
Important
If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.
Michel de Montaigne
Why
,
Loved
,
Press
The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Free
,
Guilt
,
Needs
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
Buddha
Mind
,
Enemy
,
Evil
I submit that an individual who breaks the law that conscience tells him is unjust and willingly accepts the penalty by staying in jail to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the very highest respect for law.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Respect
,
Reality
,
Law
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
Abraham Lincoln
Work
,
Down
,
Another
I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.
Marilyn Monroe
Women
,
High
,
Heels
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
Malcolm X
Respect
,
Someone
,
Law
Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.
Abraham Lincoln
War
,
May
,
Nation
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Oscar Wilde
Truth
,
Person
,
Give
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