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Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.

I think the potential for man is so enormous, if we can stay alive long enough, we're going to be seeing a lot of what Star Trek is projecting.

There is something about killing people at close range that is excruciating. It's bound to try a man's soul.

Steven Spielberg

When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.

Herbert Spencer

What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.

Herbert Spencer

The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.

Herbert Spencer

I used to cry myself to sleep every night. I missed singing so much. And performing. Man, I missed it so much.

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.

Baseball is a man maker.

See, even despite pious statements to the contrary, much of the industrialized world has not yet come to terms with the recognition of the fallacy of what I call the strong man syndrome.

Never let a man imagine that he can pursue a good end by evil means, without sinning against his own soul. The evil effect on himself is certain.

Affliction is not sent in vain, young man, from that good God, who chastens whom he loves.

The office of President is a great one; to every true American it seems the greatest on earth. And to me, as I was engaged in weaving a background of music for the pageantry of it, there came a deeper realization of the effect of that office on the man.

John Philip Sousa

The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of our most important purposes.

The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.