N Quotes
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“No man can be judge to his own cause.”
Source: The Moral and Political Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury: Never Before Collected Together : To which is Prefixed, the Author's Life, Extracted from that Said to be Written by Himself, ...
“No man can be just who is not free.”
Source: Speech of Governor Wilson Accepting the Democratic Nomination for President of the United States: Together with the Speech of Notification Delivered by Hon. Ollie M. James at Seagirt, N.J., August 7, 1912
“No man can be merry unless he is serious.”
“No man can be patient who has not strong passions, for patience is passion tamed.”
Source: The Theology of an Evolutionist
“No man can be really free in bed with a woman who is not.”
“No man can be satisfied with his attainment, although he may be satisfied with his circumstances.”
“No man can be skillful without first investing his time into relentless rehearsals.”
Source: How To Become Great Through Time Conversion: Are you wasting time, spending time or investing time?
“No man [...] can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free, being the image and resemblance of God himself.”
Source: The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates
“No man can be stolen who doesn't consent to his own theft.”
Source: You're Welcome. Love, Your Cat
“No man can be stronger than his destiny.”
Source: Stories from the Country of Lost Borders
“No man can be successful, unless he first loves his work.”
“No man can be truly free whose liberty is dependent upon the thought, feeling and action of others, and who has himself no means in his own hands for guarding, protecting, defending and maintaining that liberty”
Source: The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass
“No man can be wise on an empty stomach.”
Source: Wit and Wisdom of George Eliot
“No man can become a great leader of men unless he has the milk of human kindness in his own heart, and leads by suggestion and kindness, rather than by force.”
Source: The Law of Success: The Master Wealth-Builder's Complete and Original Lesson Plan forAchieving Your Dreams
“No man can become a permanent success without taking others along with him.”
“No man can become perfect until he knows his true nature. And the person who knows his or her true nature cannot be an imperfect.”
“No man can Become Rich without enriching others.”
“No man can become rich without himself enriching others”
“No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.”
“No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office.”
Source: My Life on the Road
“No man can cause more grief than that one clinging blindly to the vices of his ancestors.”
“No man can change himself into anything from sheer reason; he can only change into what he potentially is.”
Source: Symbols of transformation: an analysis of the prelude to a case of schizophrenia
“No man can choose to serve only himself when he has something to offer his state. No one can put his own wishes above the needs of so many.”
“No man can claim to be free in real terms unless he is fully in control of his own destiny!”
“No man can claim to usurp more than a few cubic feet of the audibilities of a public room. . . .”
“No man can climb the ladder of success without first placing his foot on the bottom rung.”
“No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit.”
Source: Commentary on Isaiah
“No man can concentrate his attention upon evil, or even upon the idea of evil, and remain unaffected. To be more against the devil than for God is exceedingly dangerous.”
Source: The Devils of Loudun
“No man can concentrate his attention upon evil, or even upon the idea of evil, and remain unaffected. To be more against the devil than for God is exceedingly dangerous. Every crusader is apt to go mad. He is haunted by the wickedness which he attributes to his enemies; it becomes in some sort a part of him.
Possession is more often secular than supernatural. Men are possessed by their thoughts of a hated person, a hated class, race or nation. At the present time the destinies of the world are in the hands of self-made demoniacs - of men who are possessed by, and who manifest, the evil they have chose to see in others. They do not believe in devils; but they have tried their hardest to be possessed - have tried and been triumphantly successful. And since they believe even less in God than in the devil, seems very unlikely that they will ever be able to cure themselves of their possession. Concentrating his attention upon the idea of a supernatural uncommon among secular demoniacs. But his idea of good was also supernatural and metaphysical, and in the end it saved him.”
Source: The Devils of Loudun
“no man can consider himself entitled to complain of Fate while in his adversity he still retains the unwavering love of woman.”
Source: The Poetic Principle
“No man can control Wall Street. Wall Street is like the ocean. No man can govern it. It is too vast. Wall Street is full of eddies and currents. The thing to do is to watch them, to exercise a little common sense, and … to come out on top.”
“No man can delegate,... any right of arbitrary dominion over a 3rd person; for that would imply a right in the 1st person, not only to make the 3rd person his slave, but also a right to dispose of him as a slave to still other persons. Any contract to do this is necessarily a criminal one...To call such a contract a “constitution” does not at all lessen its criminality, or add to its validity.”
“No man can deny the reality of kingdom of God because its laws are programmed within them”
“No man can describe to another convincingly wherein lies the magic of the woman who ensnares him.”
Source: JOHN SILENCE SERIES – Complete Collection: A Psychical Invasion + Ancient Sorceries + The Nemesis of Fire + Secret Worship + The Camp of the Dog + A Victim of Higher Space: Supernatural mysteries of Dr. John Silence
“No man can discover his own talents.”
“No man can do a great and enduring work for God who is not a man of prayer, and no man can be a man of prayer who does not give much time to praying.”
Source: Power Through Prayer
“No man can do both effective and decent work in public life unless he is a practical politician on the one hand, and a sturdy believer in Sunday-school politics on the other. He must always strive manfully for the best, and yet, like Abraham Lincoln, must often resign himself to accept the best possible.”
Source: Writings
“No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me.”
Source: The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons
“No man can enjoy Africa food with talking about the aroma”
“No man can enjoy Africa food without talking about the aroma”
“No man can enjoy happiness without thinking that he enjoys it.”
Source: The Rambler: In Four Volumes
“No man can ever be secure until he has been forsaken by Fortune.”
Source: The Consolation of Philosophy
“No man can ever end with being superior who will not begin with being inferior.”
Source: Elementary Sketches of Moral Philosophy: Delivered at the Royal Institution in the Years 1804-1806
“No man can ever raise above that that which he aims.”
“No man can exactly calculate the capacity of human genius and stupidity, nor the incapacity of will.”
“No man can expect to find a friend without faults; nor can he propose himself to be so to another. Without reciprocal mildness and temperance there can be no continuance of friendship. Every man will have something to do for his friend, and something to bear with in him. The sober man only can do the first; and for the latter, patience is requisite. It is better for a man to depend on himself, than to be annoyed with either a madman or a fool.”
“No man can fall into contempt but those who deserve it.”
Source: The Works of Samuel Johnson, Vols 11-13: Debates in Parliament
“No man can feel himself alone
The while he bravely stands
Between the best friends ever known
His two good, honest hands.”
“No man can feel the iron which enters another man's soul.”
Source: Iola Leroy: Or Shadows Uplifted
“No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.”