If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future.
But if each man could have his own house, a large garden to cultivate and healthy surroundings - then, I thought, there will be for them a better opportunity of a happy family life.
A man is a better citizen of the United States for being also a loyal citizen of his state and of his city; for being loyal to his family and to his profession or trade; for being loyal to his college or his lodge.
A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame.
No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the world being better for it and without someone being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.
A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
Friends, to me for years St. Louis represented a city of fear... humiliation... misery and terror... A city where in the eyes of the white man a Negro should know his place and had better stay in it.
In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him.
'The Godfather' changed my life, for better or worse. It definitely made me have an older man's film career when I was 29.
We always think every other man's job is easier than our own. The better he does it, the easier it looks.
You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't wanna wander from the stable at night.
It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then take a spade and try to do it.
It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better.
Madeliene White: The sooner you STOP being my problem and START being my solution the better off you'll be.
Cheyenne: You deserve better. Jill: The last man who told me that... is buried out there.
George: If one is not enjoying one's present, there isn't a great deal to suggest that the future should be any better.
Lord Summerisle: Do sit down, Sergeant. Shocks are so much better absorbed with the knees bent.
But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
It is an oftentimes dangerous world, and not all of the people in it are nice, sweet and benevolent. It is the nature of man to behave otherwise, and we must find leaders who can show us a better way and still maintains a balanced view.
If a man cannot do brain work without stimulants of any kind, he had better turn to hand work it is an indication on Nature's part that she did not mean him to be a head worker.
Machiavelli taught me it was better to be feared than loved. Because if you are loved they sense you might be weak. I am a man of the people and help them but it is important to do so through strength.