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ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
ADLAI STEVENSON Man does not live by words alone, in spite of the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
RALPH BELLAMY Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them
ADLAI E. STEVENSON Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.
JOHN C. MAXWELL Man does not live by bread alone.
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.
JOE E. LEWIS Man does not live by bread alone, even presliced bread.
D. W. BROGAN Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Ste...
MERCEDES MCCAMBRIDGE In the 1960 campaign, Arthur Schlesinger wrote of Adlai Stevenson, who already lost twice as the par...
DAVID PIETRUSZA Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science he...
ERIC GILL We are the books we read and the things we love.
CATH CROWLEY You should give up sarcasm. People could get the wrong idea about you.
MICHAEL PRYOR I know exactly who I am, what I'm about and who I will become.
EMMA PAUL It is better to grope in the dark and wade through a million errors to reach the Truth than to entru...
SUDHIR KAKAR If you argue with a fool, you become a fool.
L.A. HILDEN Everyday is another chance to do something great.
EMMA PAUL You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm!
COLETTE When I was in the Army, I read a book by Adlai Stevenson. He said law was as noble as saving a perso...
WILLIAM SANDERSON Even before I could vote, I was involved in the political arena. My father was an admirer of Adlai S...
GEORGE TAKEI Man shall not live by bread alone.
BIBLE You love another person not because of his virtues- that is infatuation- but in spite of his faults,...
SUDHIR KAKAR The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experi...
LIBBA BRAY Higher education must lead the march back to the fundamentals of human relationships, to the old dis...
JOHN A. HANNAH Higher education must lead the march back to the fundamentals of human relationships, to the old dis...
JOHN A. HANNAH Higher education must lead the march back to the fundamentals of human relationships, to the old dis...
JOHN HANNAH Technically, 'Kukla, Fran and Ollie' was a kids' show, but adults watched almost religio...
TOM SHALES It's a mixed bag. What was it that Adlai Stevenson said? I think he quoted Abraham Lincoln when he s...
JACK FROST Man cannot live by bread alone; he must have peanut butter.
JAMES A. GARFIELD Man cannot live by bread alone; he must have peanut butter.
DAVE GARDNER Webster lapsed into silence. Started thinking hard. He was a smart enough bureaucrat to know if you ...
LEE CHILD Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.
JESUS CHRIST The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact t...
CONFUCIUS But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that ...
BIBLE Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
BIBLE Last words of wisdom. Whoever you were as a child, she's your future.
CHERISE WOLAS He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
CICERO Man cannot live by incompetence alone.
CHARLOTTE WHITTON Life's Irony;Even the stingy rich man sometimes can't eat his money alone,because when building his ...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Shelley, you’re just like that oyster.” God confronted me on the deeper areas of my life that I ...
SHELLEY LUBBEN The only man who has the right to say that he is justified by grace alone is the man who has left al...
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER Man, we know, cannot live by bread alone but hang me if I don’t believe that some women could live...
JOSEPH CONRAD I'm about to do something very clever and a tiny bit against the rules of the universe. It's importa...
TOMMY DONBAVAND Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catch words.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Man has only wisdumb to gain knowledge but God alone has wisdom, for he possesses all knowledge past...
C.R. LORD That’s not fair!

Words we often speak when God's word becomes flesh in our lives 2 Timo...
JOHN M SHEEHAN The holy man, though he be distressed, does not eat food mixed with wickedness. The lion, though h...
SASKYA PANDITA God is present by love alone. By love alone He is great and glorious. By love alone He liveth and fe...
THOMAS TRAHERNE Actions speak in volume while words are but a mere whisper in a violent wind
TAURUS MORGAN In a world of words, anything is possible...
LAURA WRIGHT LAROCHE if a man does not master his circumstances then he is bound to be mastered by them.
AMOR TOWLES Actions and words Part 2: With spears and fire? I think not, let be honest, communication has always...
J C A ROWE Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of t...
DHAMMAPADA Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of t...
JOHN DEWEY And then, despite the fact that A. J. does not believe in God, he closes his eyes and thanks whomeve...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN God is present by Love alone. By Love alone He is great and glorious. By Love alone He liveth and fe...
THOMAS TRAHERNE O, the sheer magnificence of words that come together like waves upon a beach, each telling its own ...
JOHN M SHEEHAN Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a...
G. K. CHESTERTON Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take...
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a...
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; if he does not love solitude, he will not love fre...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER As we express our gratitude, we must not forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words,...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
J. K. ROWLING The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
J.K. ROWLING So Einstein was wrong when he said, "God does not play dice." Consideration of black holes suggests,...
STEPHEN HAWKING And if, to be sure, sometimes you need to conceal a fact with words, do it in such a way that it doe...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI Man can live by bread alone when all his energies are devoted to attaining that bread, but once his ...
MICHAEL MOORCOCK The power of man;Man does not only have the power to accomplish great & unbelievable things in life,...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Man by nature is a selfish being because, he has been imbued by nature to think of self alone.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Is the world really beautified by the fact that man thinks it beautiful? He has humanized it, that i...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE It is not enough to conquer, one must [also] learn to seduce.
VOLTAIRE I would rather be damned by my honesty, than caged by my lies.
OMEGA MAVERICK He does not believe that does not live according to his belief .
THOMAS FULLER He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.
SIGMUND FREUD He has been known to devour men.”

“He’s a cannibal?” Cadmus asked in horror. SULARI GENTILL Man does not fight because he has arms. He has arms because he fights
UNKNOWN A wise man knows to say he does not know but a fool claims to know until it is apparent by all that ...
KEVIN I.E2 GBOBOH Man could not live if he were entirely impervious to sadness. Many sorrows can be endured only by be...
EMILE DURKHEIM As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter word...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter word...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Eat to live, not live to eat.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN How strangely simplified and falsified does man live! One does not cease to wonder, once one has eye...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE As I read more and more - and it was not all verse, by any means - my love for the real life of word...
DYLAN THOMAS A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself, but continue...
LEO TOLSTOY I really like oysters, and I won't eat them alone. They're just a weird thing to eat by your...
KATIE ASELTON there are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely ...
OSCAR WILDE I think you can tell when you meet someone whether they read novels. There's some hollowness if they...
PHILIP HENSHER Always be true to your friends, just as you are to yourself.
MEG CABOT I have this feeling, like I'm waiting for something. But I have no idea what.
JENNIFER NIVEN 2.5.03.02.005: Generally speaking, if you fiddle with something, it will break. Don't.
JASPER FFORDE He accepts life in all its facets, in all its climates and colors. He alone does not choose he accep...
OSHO Take care of your words and the words will take care of you.
AMIT RAY We eat to live, not live to eat
THABISO MONKOE Never spoil a man of words. 'Cause what he says, he does. And when he does, he really means it.
ALEXANDER A. MANANTAN

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ADLAI STEVENSON I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life...
ADLAI STEVENSON Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.
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ADLAI STEVENSON On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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ADLAI STEVENSON All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
ADLAI STEVENSON It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.
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ADLAI STEVENSON We live in an era of revolution, the revolution of rising expectations.
ADLAI STEVENSON In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.
ADLAI STEVENSON The Republicans have a me too candidate running on a yes but platform, advised by a has been staff.
ADLAI STEVENSON Saskatchewan is much like Texas - except it's more friendly to the United States.
ADLAI STEVENSON A funny thing happened to me on the way to the White House.
ADLAI STEVENSON Someone asked me...how it felt and I was reminded of a story that a fellow townsman of ours used to ...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON II Words calculated to catch everyone may catch no one.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. Th...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. Th...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. What counts now is not just what we are against, but what we are for. Who leads us is less important...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. There is a New America every morning when we wake up. It is upon us whether we will it or not.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. In America any boy may become President and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON II I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe a...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. It is often easier to fight for one's principles that to live up to them.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. In America, anyone can become president. That's one of the risks you take.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR.