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The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die...

The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

Quote by Wilhelm Stekel about people, man, death

Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the...

Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons.

Quote by Papa John Paul II about work, people, humanity, man

The mark of a true crush... is that you fall in love...

The mark of a true crush... is that you fall in love first and grope for reasons afterward.

Quote by Shana Alexander about love, fall, contentment

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no...

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

Quote by Mark Twain about people, influence, clothes, society, man

It took me about 12 years to reach my million-word mark....

It took me about 12 years to reach my million-word mark. The challenge now is to continue to challenge myself.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about word

The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the Master calls the butterfly.

Quote by Richard Bach about injustice, tragedy, faith, ignorance, end, world

Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but the mark of a fake messiah.

Quote by Richard Bach about impossible, being

It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do -or don't do.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about children, contentment, being

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to...

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

Quote by Aristotel about education, thinking, mind

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

Quote by Mark Twain about advice, secret

Sex is a big question mark. It is something people will...

Sex is a big question mark. It is something people will talk about forever.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about question, sex, people

Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.

Quote by Charles Dickens about season, progress, night, nature, time

The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes...

The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about eyes, soul

I was not quite as gracious as Mark Darcy about wearing...

I was not quite as gracious as Mark Darcy about wearing what my mother tried to make me wear. It tended to stop really, when I was quite young.

Quote by Colin Firth about mother

When you get to the 35-year mark in your career, you make...

When you get to the 35-year mark in your career, you make albums for your fans to love you more, so they don't forget about you.

Quote by Julio Iglesias about career, contentment, love

Of the delights of this world man cares most for sexual...

Of the delights of this world man cares most for sexual intercourse, yet he has left it out of his heaven.

Quote by Mark Twain about sex, world, man

Going after the unknown is always fascinating, I think, ...

Going after the unknown is always fascinating, I think, it becomes part of your life, this desire to know.

Quote by Mark Oliphant about life

I lost my hair mixing a substance called white gunpowder...

I lost my hair mixing a substance called white gunpowder on the kitchen table.

Quote by Mark Oliphant about kitchen

I worked with him for ten years until he died and it was...

I worked with him for ten years until he died and it was the most wonderful time of my life.

Quote by Mark Oliphant about work, time, life

It was a strange mixture of feelings.

It was a strange mixture of feelings.

Quote by Mark Oliphant about feelings

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