Fellow Quotes - page 7

[A] fellow from Texas can tell the difference between grass-roots and AstroTurf. (Lloyd Bentsen)
Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to coerce, be it in the hands of a monarch, a dictator, an oligarchy, or a momentary majority. The preservation of freedom requires the elimination of such concentration of power to the fullest possible extent and the dispersal and distribution of whatever power cannot be eliminated - a system of checks and balances. View quote
Milton Friedman
You must give some time to your fellow men. Even if it's a little thing, do something for others - something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it. View quote
Albert Schweitzer
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men. View quote
Herman Melville
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and along these fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects. View quote
Herman Melville
A conservative is a fellow who thinks a rich man should have a square deal. View quote
Frank Dane
[The Leesburg Garden Club is a] nest of Soviet fellow travelers clacking busybodies in a Soviet jellyfish front, sitting here in Leesburg oozing out their funny little propaganda and making nuisances of themselves. View quote
Lyndon LaRouche
I believe that none can "save" his fellow man by making a choice for him. To help him, he can indicate the possible alternatives, with sincerity and love, without being sentimental and without illusion. View quote
Erich Fromm
Create all the happiness you are able to create: remove all the misery you are able to remove. Every day will allow you to add something to the pleasure of others, or to diminish something of their pains. And for every grain of enjoyment you sow in the bosom of another, you shall find a harvest in your own bosom; while every sorrow which you pluck out from the thoughts and feelings of a fellow creature shall be replaced by beautiful peace and joy in the sanctuary of your soul. View quote
Jeremy Bentham
When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money. View quote
Kin Hubbard
Nothing is as irritating as the fellow who chats pleasantly while he's overcharging you. (Kin Hubbard)
The only Jews who interest us are our fellow citizens. ... Basically and profoundly, we are with the West. View quote
Habib Bourguiba
But I am constant as the Northern Star, Of whose true fixed and resting quality There is no fellow in the firmament. View quote
William Shakespeare
The institution of the family is decisive in determining not only if a person has the capacity to love another individual but in the larger social sense whether he is capable of loving his fellow men collectively. The whole of society rests on this foundation for stability, understanding and social peace. View quote
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
It's clearly more important to treat one's fellow man well than to be always praying and fasting and touching one's head to a prayer mat. View quote
Naguib Mahfouz
If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much. View quote
Mark Twain
A scientist, an artist, a citizen is not like a child who needs papa methodology and mama rationality to give him security and direction, he can take care of himself, for he is the inventor not only of laws, theories, pictures, plays, forms of music, ways of dealing with his fellow man, institutions, but also entire world view, he is the inventor of entire forms of like. View quote
Paul Karl Feyerabend
The day may dawn when fair play, love for one's fellow men, respect for justice and freedom, will enable tormented generations to march forth triumphant from the hideous epoch in which we have to dwell. Meanwhile, never flinch, never weary, never despair. View quote
Winston Churchill
The fellow who eggs you on to avenge yourself will rob you of what you were going to say - as we forgive our debtors . When you have forfeited that, all your sins will be held against you; absolutely nothing is forgiven. View quote
Augustine of Hippo
To my God a heart of flame; To my fellow man a heart of love; To myself a heart of steel. View quote
Augustine of Hippo
Friends, Comrades and fellow South Africans. I greet you all in the name of peace, democracy and freedom for all. I stand here before you not as a prophet but as a humble servant of you, the people. Your tireless and heroic sacrifices have made it possible for me to be here today. I therefore place the remaining years of my life in your hands. (Nelson Mandela)
Against the background of this luminous and sparkling stage Bond stood in the sunshine and felt his mission to be incongruous and remote and his dark profession an affront to his fellow actors. View quote
Ian Fleming
I really am a happy, amusing fellow at heart. Trouble is I seem the only one left. View quote
Cary Grant
People do not cooperate under the division of labor because they love or should love one another. They cooperate because this best serves their own interests. Neither love nor charity nor any other sympathetic sentiments but rightly understood selfishness is what originally impelled man to adjust himself to the requirements of society, to respect the rights and freedoms of his fellow men and to substitute peaceful collaboration for enmity and conflict. View quote
Ludwig von Mises
They treat me like a fox, a cunning fellow (Schlaukopf) of the first rank. But the truth is that with a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and when I have to do with a pirate, I try to be a pirate and a half. View quote
Otto von Bismarck