Quotes about Man, page 50

Fishes live in the sea, as men do on land: the great ones eat up the little ones.

Quote by Pericles about man

For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.

Quote by Pericles about man

The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible symbol woven into the stuff of other mens lives.

Quote by Pericles about man

Time is the king of all men, he is their parent and their grave, and gives them what he will and not what they crave.

Quote by Pericles about man

Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again.

Quote by Pericles about man

And if I hadn't lived this life as an economic hit man, I think I'd have a hard time believing that anybody does these things.

Quote by John Perkins about man

And in Iraq we tried to implement the same policy that was so successful in Saudi Arabia, but Saddam Hussein didn't buy. When the economic hit men fail in this scenario, the next step is what we call the jackals.

Quote by John Perkins about man

Basically, what Economic Hit Men are trained to do is to build up the American empire. To create situations where as many resources as possible flow into this country, to our corporations, and our government, and in fact we've been very successful.

Quote by John Perkins about man

But when 9/11 struck, I had a change of heart. I knew the story had to be told because what happened at 9/11 is a direct result of what the economic hit men are doing.

Quote by John Perkins about man

I worked very, very closely with the World Bank, the World Bank provides most of the money that's used by economic hit men, it and the I.M.F.

Quote by John Perkins about man

Saddam Hussein's bodyguards were too good. He had doubles. They couldn't get through to him. So the third line of defense, if the economic hit men and the jackals fail, the next line of defense is our young men and women, who are sent in to die...

Quote by John Perkins about man

This empire, unlike any other in the history of the world, has been built primarily through economic manipulation, through cheating, through fraud, through seducing people into our way of life, through the economic hit men. I was very much a part...

Quote by John Perkins about man

Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.

Quote by Pindar about man

Men are the dreams of a shadow.

Quote by Pindar about man

Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

Quote by Pindar about man

The test of any man lies in action.

Quote by Pindar about man

A man should never neglect his family for business.

Quote by Walt Disney about man

A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.

Quote by Buddha about man

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.

Quote by Buddha about man

A man's home is his wife's castle.

Quote by Alexander Chase about man