Men Quotes - Page 152

I'm just so happy and proud of everybody and what everybody's doing. From Curren$y doing decent numbers with the independent, digital release; from Asher selling 1.1 million-plus on iTunes with the single and almost at 200,000 [albums sold] now; Cudi got almost 4,000 BDS's a week; Mickey Factz doing the Rock The Bells tour; Blu signed a deal shortly after; Ace Hood had two very successful singles, another album getting ready to drop. Everybody's doing their thing, man.

You must act with all energy. Mass searches. Execution for concealing arms.

I am working with the enthusiasm of a man from Marseilles eating bouillabaisse, which shouldn't come as a surprise to you because I am busy painting huge sunflowers.

I don't play monsters. I play men besieged by fate and out for revenge.

I endeavor to make the most of everything.

I don't believe in luck. Luck comes to men of action.

Man is born to live, to suffer, and to die, and what befalls him is a tragic lot. There is no denying this in the final end. But we must deny it all along the way.

There are two distinct classes of men - those who pay taxes and those who receive and live upon taxes.

Life brings sorrows and joys alike. It is what a man does with them - not what they do to him - that is the true test of his mettle.

Always been purple. Like I remember being in the first grade, looking up at the color charts, and saying, 'Man, purple is the best color, man, it's the best color, it just is the best color.' I have a lot of purple shirts and stuff, I'm always wearing purple.

In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities; in the expert's mind there are few.... In the beginner's mind there is no thought, 'I have attained something.' All self-centered thoughts limit our vast mind. When we have no thought of achievement, no thought of self, we are true beginners. We can really learn something.

The maintenance man is moving the thermostat in our office today. I started talking with him about the

So many people spend their lives chasing money and end up as the richest men in the cemetery. I don't want to be like that.

Everything government touches turns to crap.

You can seduce a man without taking anything off, without even touching him.

Television is a gift of God, and God will hold those who utilize his divine instrument accountable to him.

You're at your best when you don't know what you're doing.

Art is a harmony parallel with nature.

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.

The nation needs men who think in terms of service to their country and not in terms of their country's debt to them.

I have never on the field of battle sent you where I was unwilling to go myself, nor would I now advise you to a course which I felt myself unwilling to pursue. You have been good soldiers. You can be good citizens. Obey the laws, preserve your honor, and the government to which you have surrendered can afford to be and will be magnanimous.

If you do not help a man with his troubles, it is equivalent to bringing troubles to him.

The greatest failure in life is being successful in the wrong assignment.

I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart.