One Man Quotes

• When I do stand-up, I'm basically doing a one-man show.

  Chris Rock

  Men, Shows

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• One man with courage is a majority.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Motivational, Success, Courage

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• Аll I need is one life, one try, one breath, I'm one man.
  What I stand for speaks for itself...they don't understand.

  Nas

  Rap, Men, Hip Hop

  Song: One Mic, Album: From Illmatic To Stillmatic: The Remixes

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• The cynic says, "One man can't do anything". I say, "Only one man can do anything."

  John W. Gardner

  Business, Men, Cynic

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• Kill one man and you're a murderer, kill a million and you're a conqueror.

  Jean Rostand

  Inspirational, Men, Killing A Man

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  This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.

  Neil Armstrong

  Motivational, Positive, Moon

  In New York Times 31 July 1969, p. 20

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• The only failure one man should fear, is the failure to do his best.

  Daniel D. Palmer

  Men, Should, Chiropractic

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• No society can ever be so large as one man.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Men, Individual

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.1526, Delphi Classics

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• One man, one horse, one holocaust on demand.

  Janet Morris

  Loyalty, Horse, Men

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• One man in the right will finally get to be a majority.

  Robert Green Ingersoll

  Men, Majority

  Robert Green Ingersoll (1914). “Political speeches of Robert G. Ingersoll”

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• One man's mistake is another man's opportunity.

  Steven Brust

  Mistake, Opportunity, Men

  Steven Brust (1999). “The Book of Jhereg”, p.97, Penguin

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• One man is equivalent to all Creation. One man is a World in miniature.

  Albert Pike

  Men, World, Creation

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• One man’s nonsense is another man’s sense.

  Peter Cameron

  Men, Nonsense, Another Man

  Peter Cameron (2009). “Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You: A Novel”, p.101, Macmillan

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• In the early ages men ruled by strength; now they rule by brain, and so long as there is only one man in the world who can think and plan, he will stand head and shoulders above him who cannot.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Men, Thinking, Long

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• No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing misfortune to another.

  Publilius Syrus

  Men, Hours, Fortune

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• What one man can think, another man can do.

  Jules Verne

  Men, Thinking, Can Do

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• One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without.

  Elizabeth I

  Men, Dozen, Shoulders

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• The same disappointments in life will chasten and refine one man's spirit, embitter another's.

  William Matthews

  Disappointment, Failure, Spirit

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• No one man is superior to the game.

  A. Bartlett Giamatti

  Teamwork, Men, Games

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• I don't owe one man one cent. Anywhere.

  Roy Acuff

  Men, Cents

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• The one quality which sets one man apart from another- the key which lifts one to every aspiration while others are caught up in the mire of mediocrity- is not talent, formal education, nor intellectual brightness - it is self-discipline. With self-discipline all things are possible. Without it, even the simplest goal can seem like the impossible dream.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Dream, Men, Keys

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• Too much of nothing can turn a man into a liar. It can cause one man to sleep on nails and another to eat fire.

  Bob Dylan

  Liars, Sleep, Men

  Bob Dylan (2016). “The Lyrics: 1961-2012”, p.288, Simon and Schuster

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• We know that if one man's rights are denied, the rights of all are endangered.

  Robert Kennedy

  Men, Rights, Knows

  Robert F. Kennedy (1964). “Rights for Americans: the speeches of Robert F. Kennedy”

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• One man with truth on his side is stronger than a majority in error, and will conquer in the end.

  Philip Schaff

  Men, Errors, Stronger

  Philip Schaff, David Schley Schaff (1970). “History of the Christian Church”

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• There are some flaws in the assumptions made for democracy. It is assumed that all men and women are equal or should be equal. Hence, one-man-one-vote. But is equality realistic? If it is not, to insist on equality must lead to regression.

  Lee Kuan Yew

  Men, Democracy, Regression

  Lee Kuan Yew (2013). “The Wit & Wisdom of Lee Kuan Yew”, p.48, Editions Didier Millet

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