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Image of George R. R. Martin
A frightened man is a beaten man.
- George R. R. Martin
Collection: Men
Image of George R. R. Martin
I knew a man once who told me that I smiled at the wrong things." "Do you? "Only by the light of those who smile at nothing.
- George R. R. Martin
Collection: Men
Image of Martin Luther
God creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.
- Martin Luther
Collection: Men
Image of Amelia Barr
When a man has calamity upon calamity the world generally concludes that he must be a very wicked man to deserve them. Perhaps the world is right; but it is also just possible that the world ... may be wrong.
- Amelia Barr
Collection: Men
Image of Amelia Barr
the breed is more than the pasture. As you know, the cuckoo lays her eggs in any bird's nest; it may be hatched among blackbirds or robins or thrushes, but it is always a cuckoo. ... a man cannot deliver himself from his ancestors.
- Amelia Barr
Collection: Men
Image of H. P. Lovecraft
I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men.
- H. P. Lovecraft
Collection: Men
Image of Norman Mailer
There are two kinds of brave men: those who are brave by the grace of nature, and those who are brave by an act of will.
- Norman Mailer
Collection: Men
Image of George MacDonald
Common people, whether lords or shop-keepers, are slow to understand that possession, whether in the shape of birth or lands or money or intellect, is a small affair in the difference between men.
- George MacDonald
Collection: Men
Image of George MacDonald
God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the cloud, the oil still in the earth.
- George MacDonald
Collection: Men
Image of Norm MacDonald
Laws, however divine in origin and institution, would be found of little coercion among men, were the administration of them not committed to mortals.
- Norm MacDonald
Collection: Men
Image of Norm MacDonald
The man that does not fear punishment, little regards crime.
- Norm MacDonald
Collection: Men
Image of Norm MacDonald
Some men are tempted to violate secrecy from the uneasiness secrecy gives them, and others, merely to impress you with the extent of their confidence.
- Norm MacDonald
Collection: Men
Image of Orison Swett Marden
It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that make the master's fame.
- Orison Swett Marden
Collection: Men
Image of Orison Swett Marden
To have done no man a wrong...to walk and live, unseduced, within arm's length of what is not your own, with nothing between your desire and its gratification but the invisible law of rectitude-this is to be a man.
- Orison Swett Marden
Collection: Men
Image of Orison Swett Marden
The divine injunction to be perfect, even as He is perfect, was not given man to mock him. The possibility of our waking in His likeness is literally true.
- Orison Swett Marden
Collection: Men
Image of W. Somerset Maugham
When a man's in love, he at once makes a pedestal of the Ten Commandments and stands on the top of them with his arms akimbo. When a woman's in love she doesn't care two straws for Thou Shalt and Thou Shalt Not.
- W. Somerset Maugham
Collection: Men
Image of Martin Luther
A man must completely despair of himself in order to become fit to obtain the grace of Christ.
- Martin Luther
Collection: Men
Image of George R. R. Martin
It was the easiest thing in the world for Arya to step up behind him and stab him. “Is there gold hidden in the village?” she shouted as she drove the blade up through his back. “Is there silver? Gems?” She stabbed twice more. “Is there food? Where is Lord Beric?” She was on top of him by then, still stabbing. “Where did he go? How many men were with him? How many knights? How many bowmen? How many, how many, how many, how many, how many, how many? is there gold in the village?
- George R. R. Martin
Collection: Men
Image of George R. R. Martin
Give me a good sharp knife and a good sharp cheese and I’m a happy man.
- George R. R. Martin
Collection: Men
Image of George R. R. Martin
The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.
- George R. R. Martin
Collection: Men
Image of George R. R. Martin
Ofttimes a very small man can cast a very large shadow.
- George R. R. Martin
Collection: Men
Image of Malcolm X
One of the main things that I read about it that appealed to me was in Islam a man is honored as a human being and not measured by the color of his skin.
- Malcolm X
Collection: Men
Image of Malcolm X
No, we are not anti-white. But we don't have time for the white man. The white man is on top already, the white man is the boss already ... He has first-class citizenship already. So you are wasting your time talking to the white man. We are working on our own people.
- Malcolm X
Collection: Men
Image of Malcolm X
Most of [ the Negro leaders] who - who, whose existence or whose position of leadership depends upon the - on the subsidy or crumbs for - the crumbs from the white man's table, will only say what that white man wants to hear. When they get behind the door they talk a different language.
- Malcolm X
Collection: Men
Image of Malcolm X
I think that any black man who teaches black people to turn the other cheek and suffer peacefully after they've been turning the cheek and suffering peacefully for 400 years in a land of bondage, under the most cruel, inhuman and wicked slavemaster that any people have ever been under, he is doing those people an injustice, and he's a traitor to his own people.
- Malcolm X
Collection: Men
Image of Marshall McLuhan
Electronic man has no physical body.
- Marshall McLuhan
Collection: Men
Image of Thomas B. Macaulay
How it chanced that a man who reasoned on his premises so ably, should assume his premises so foolishly, is one of the great mysteries of human nature.
- Thomas B. Macaulay
Collection: Men
Image of Brennan Manning
When a man or woman is truly honest, it is virtually impossible to insult them personally.
- Brennan Manning
Collection: Men
Image of Herbert Marcuse
Our mass media have little difficulty in selling particular interests as those of all sensible men. The political needs of society become individual needs and aspirations, their satisfaction promotes business and the commonweal, and the whole appeals to be the very embodiment of Reason.
- Herbert Marcuse
Collection: Men
Image of Bruce Barton
A man may be down, but he is never out.
- Bruce Barton
Collection: Men
Image of Cormac McCarthy
Deep in each man is the knowledge that something knows of his existence. Something knows, and cannot be fled nor hid from.
- Cormac McCarthy
Collection: Men
Image of Cormac McCarthy
The priest therefore saw what the anchorite could not. That God needs no witness. Neither to himself nor against. The truth is rather that if there were no God then there could be no witness for there could be no identity to the world but only each man's opinion of it. The priest saw that there is no man who is elect because there is no man who is not. To God every man is a heretic.
- Cormac McCarthy
Collection: Men