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The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

If there be a single law governing the actions of men, freewill cannot exist, for man's will would be subject to that law. — Leo Tolstoy

I have not found a single good man in government; I have found good only in the people. — Louis Antoine De Saint-Just

The ideal man is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy. — Aristotle.

The only really happy folk are married women and single men. — H.L. Mencken

Perhaps the greatest lesson which the lives of literary men teach us is told in a single word* Wait! — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation. — Mahatma Gandhi

When men struggle for the single life God has given them ... even their own kind seem no more than the beasts of the wood. — James F. Cooper

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

If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Liberty is too precious to be buried in books. Men should hold it up in front of them every single day of their lives and say, 'I'm free'. — Sidney Buchman

If others fell by the wayside, dear women and strong, loved by men, how had she, single and unloved, kept her sanity? — Glendon Swarthout

Wherever the want of clothing forced them to it, the human race made clothes for thousands of years, without a single man becoming a tailor. — Karl Marx

For a single woman, preparing for company means wiping the lipstick off the milk carton. — Elayne Boosler

The age of great men, when a single mind of intelligence and vision might change the destiny of the world, was long gone. — Helen Simonson

About age 30 most women think about having children, most men think about dating them. — Judy Carter

Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die. — Johnny Carson

True, it is evil that a single man should crush the herd, but see not there the worse form of slavery, which is when the herd crushes out the man. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Man is a machine and in the whole universe there is but a single substance, matter, variously modified. — Julien Offray De La Mettrie

A happy home is the single spot of rest which a man has upon this earth for the cultivation of his noblest sensibilities. — Frederick William Robertson

For one who has not lived even a single lifetime, you are a wise man, Van Helsing. — Garrett Fort

It doesn't take the most powerful nations on Earth to create the next global conflict. Just the will of a single man. — Vladimir Makarov

Single men never have any problems. I suppose that the public builds some kind of idea from what they've seen of me on the screen. — Clark Gable

I believe in the single standard
for men and women. — Mae West

The intellect of two thousand asses cannot bring forth a single man's thought. — Muhammad Iqbal

Concentrate ... for the greatest achievements are reserved for the man of single aim, in whom no rival powers divide the empire of the soul. — Orison Swett Marden

Man, everything gets blamed on the Clintons, every single thing in this world. I think Bill Clinton shot JFK, too. — Charles Barkley

White men in North America are the beneficiaries of the single biggest affirmative action program in world history. It's called world history. — Michael Kimmel

What these men do not know about me, though... is a black widow dangling by herself on a single thread... is a deadly thing. A really dangerous thing. — Nathan Edmondson

Who do you think has more freedom: the married man in America or the single man in Communist China? — Larry David

Women are not made for one single man; 'tis for men at large Nature created them. — Marquis De Sade

Most men find it difficult to remain true to a single woman, but relatively easy to be true to three or four at the same time. — Georges Courteline

Single men in barricks don't grow into plaster saints. — Rudyard Kipling

All the men and women whom I have faced at that final moment, convince me that in what I have done, I have not prevented a single murder. — Albert Pierrepoint

Studies show that the healthiest people in Western society are single women and married men - marriage, it seems, suits men more than women. — Emma Haughton

A comic should suffer as much over a single line as a man with a hernia would in picking up a heavy barbell. — W.C. Fields

Men can labor to make sense out of single steps toward the goal without ever pausing to reflect that the goal itself is ludicrous. — John Kenneth Galbraith

The trouble with straw men is it only takes a single match to set them ablaze. — Andrew Klavan

In some way or other we are part of a single, all-embracing psyche, a single 'greatest man ... ' — Carl Jung

Men and women, old and young, married and single, were ranked with horses, sheep, and swine — Frederick Douglass

When men and women are single for a long time, the differences are sometimes not as defined. — John Gray

I believe that as long as a single man may try, any unjustifiable barrier against his efforts is a barrier against mankind. — Robert Kennedy

Every single pore - not on the men, but on the women - is scrutinized, so I am really grateful that I feel very confident in my own skin. — Cate Blanchett

Whatever the mind can conceive it can achieve; I can CREATE whatever I can IMAGINE! — Cezanne Poetess

For there is surely nothing more beautiful in this world than the sight of a lone man facing single-handedly a half a ton of angry pot roast! — Tom Lehrer

If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. — Yousuf Karsh

It's not very hip to consider the plight of single women who yearn for something so old-fashioned as men. — Suzanne Fields

Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The hardest fight a man has to fight is to live in a world where every single day someone is trying to make you someone you do not want to be
— E. E. Cummings

Most of my friends in New York are single women or gay men. — Sarah Jessica Parker

A man should stop his ears against paralyzing terror and run the race that is set before him with a single mind. — Robert Louis Stevenson

At times history and fate meet at a single time in a single place to shape a turning point in man's unending search for freedom. — Lyndon B. Johnson

The misery of man proceeds not from any single crush of overwhelming evil, but from small vexations continually repeated. — Samuel Johnson

The last clear definite function of men - muscles aching to work, minds aching to create beyond the single need - this is man. — John Steinbeck

As if one crime of such nature, done by a single man, acting individually, can be expiated by a similar crime done by all men, acting collectively. — Lewis E. Lawes

A single day is sufficient for a man to discover what happiness is. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

I'd love to see Christ come back to crush the spirit of hate and make men put down their guns. I'd also like just one more hit single. — Tiny Tim

I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart. — Moliere

Some single men stop drinking when they git married and others start! — Tennessee Williams

There were lots of kinds of men in the world. There were lots of kinds of dogs in the world. There were lots of men who acted like dogs in the world. — Claire Cook

As a ten-year-old boy, the Thief of Eddis could stop a grown man in his tracks with a single look. Where had that look gone? — Megan Whalen Turner

I can't see how a single man could spend his time to better advantage than in the Marines. — Dan Dailey

The single common denominator of men and women who achieve great things is a sense of destiny. — Brian Tracy

The successful men of today are men of one overmastering idea, one unwavering aim, men of single and intense purpose. — Orison Swett Marden

You beat a dozen armed men single-handed?" "Oh aye, sir," said Wee Mad Arthur slyly, "but it was nae fair, I had them outnumbered. — Terry Pratchett

Of all the studies by which men acquire citizenship of the intellectual commonwealth, no single one is so indispensable as the study of the past. — Bertrand Russell

It's my absolute passionate belief that every single human being, man, woman, or child, is aching to find a face-to-face relationship with God. — Sheila Walsh

God, give me a deep humility, a well-guided zeal, a burning love and a single eye, and then let men or devils do their worst! — George Whitefield

It is not in human nature for all men to tread the same path of development, as animals do of a single species. — Maria Montessori

Single-minded, determined, and intelligent organizational talent probably can create an effective army from any group of men. — Trevor N. Dupuy

The modern idea of a Great Man is one who stands at the lonely extremity of some single line of development
— C.S. Lewis

A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors. — Benjamin Franklin

The largest single step in the ascent of man is the change from nomad to village agriculture. — Jacob Bronowski

Thirty
the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning brief-case of enthusiasm, thinning hair. — F Scott Fitzgerald

One single idea may have greater weight than all the men, animals, and machines for a century. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

In the old legend the wise men finally boiled down the history of mortal affairs into a single phrase: 'This too will pass.' — Benjamin Graham

Beware the man of the single book — Bertrand Russell

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense. — Ida B. Wells

In vain I have looked for a single man capable of seeing his own faults and bringing the charge home against himself. — Confucius

The Every Single Women to whom I met they are not happy with their men, and the men either not happy with their women! — Sid

Fasten your belts and sharpen your arrows, we're going for a hunt! I'm single again! — Hamidreza Bagheri

Never depend on a single income. Make Investments to create a second source." - Warren Buffet — Archie Lee

I think men and women will both agree that one of the perks of being single on Valentine's Day is that you get to keep your money in your pocket. — Sevyn Streeter

There is not a single extant study that supports all the arguments against men being with their children. It's absolute bollocks. — Bob Geldof

Away with this hurrah of masses, and let us have the considerate vote of single men. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The single biggest threat to man's continued dominance on the planet is the virus. — Joshua Lederberg

All men die, Kendras. Better get used to it. And then fight until the end, with every breath, every heartbeat, every single, last thought. — Aleksandr Voinov

Prospecting for oil is a dynamic art ... The greatest single element in all prospecting, past, present and future, is the man willing to take a chance — Everette Lee DeGolyer

Man's brain may be compared to an electric battery ... a group of electric batteries will provide more energy than a single battery. — Napoleon Hill

If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people. — William Penn

Where have you ever found that man who stopped short after the perpetration of a single crime? — Juvenal

A single zealot may commence prosecutor, and better men be his victims. — Thomas Jefferson

Women are choosing to stay single rather than marry men who can't step up and provide. — Hanna Rosin

The arrow shot by the archer may or may not kill a single person. But stratagems devised by wise men can kill even babes in the womb. — Kautilya

A woman without a man
a condition of 'manlessness'
is defined as alone. But a single mother is less alone than the average housewife. — Barbara Kingsolver

Convoy? Michael, you're hanging around with a man who uses a collective term for a single vehicle. — Steve Coogan

In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality. — Clarence Darrow

There is not a single spot between Christianity and atheism, upon which a man can firmly fix his foot. — Nathanael Emmons

Single men and determined groups have been the only makers of space in which man could walk free. — L. Ron Hubbard

I have discovered that all the unhappiness of men arises from one single fact, that they cannot stay quietly in their own chamber. — Blaise Pascal