Awareness Quotes

"Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could."

- Abigail Adams

"By nature, men love newfangledness."

- Geoffrey Chaucer

"A lot of times, women don't get the male perspective in regards to a relationship, what men go through when they're not really dealing well."

- Morris Chestnut

"Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one."

- Richard Whately

"All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men."

- Hilaire Belloc

"Men tend to feel threatened; women tend to feel guilty."

- Edwin Louis Cole

"Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues."

- Napoleon Bonaparte

"Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever."

- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of."

- Clarence Darrow

"In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is."

- Yogi Berra

"Once I thought to write a history of the immigrants in America. Then I discovered that the immigrants were American history."

- Oscar Handlin

"My dad’s from that generation like a lot of immigrants where he feels like if you come to this country, you pay this thing like the American dream tax: like you’re going to endure some racism, and if it doesn’t cost you your life, well hey, you lucked out. Pay it; there you go, Uncle Sam. I was born here, so I actually had the audacity of equality."

- Hasan Minhaj

"People would rather believe than know."

- E.O. Wilson

"How high does a sycamore grow? If you cut it down, then you’ll never know"

- Pocahontas

"It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your life."

- Mickey Mantle

"know what’s worse: to not know what you are and be happy, or to become what you’ve always wanted to be, and feel alone."

- Daniel Keyes

"In the Chinese language, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters, one representing danger and the other, opportunity."

- John F. Kennedy

"It is increasingly clear that no matter what party is in power, so long as our national security needs keep rising, an economy hampered by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough jobs or enough profits."

- John F. Kennedy

"The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity."

- John F. Kennedy

"The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie--deliberate, contrived and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the cliches of our forebears. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set of interpretations. We enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought."

- John F. Kennedy

"True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost."

- Charles Caleb Colton

"There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth."

- Chanakya

"Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying."

- Jean Cocteau

"No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow."

- Euripides

"We die only once, and for such a long time."

- Moliere

"Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more."

- Virginia Woolf

"When you're dead, you're dead. That's it."

- Marlene Dietrich

"Everybody is going to be dead one day, just give them time."

- Neil Gaiman

"You only live twice: Once when you're born And once when you look death in the face."

- Ian Fleming

"Death, taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them."

- Margaret Mitchell