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There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself.
Common Sense
Henry Fielding

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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
Money
W. C. Fields

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It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
W. C. Fields

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The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive.
World
W. C. Fields

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It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.
Success
Harvey S. Firestone

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In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely.
Loneliness
Geoffrey F. Fisher

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Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
Food and Eating
M. F. K. Fisher

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No such thing as a man willing to be honest --that would be like a blind man willing to see.
Honesty
F. Scott Fitzgerald

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There is something in sorrow more akin to the course of human affairs than joy.
Sorrow
C. Fitzhugh

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Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Disasters
John Flavel

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There must be some reason why a man must be convinced, while a woman must be persuaded.
Men
Robert B. Fleming

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Calamity is man's true touchstone.
Calamity
Beaumont and Fletcher

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A total commitment is paramount to reaching the ultimate in performance.
Commitment
Tom Flores

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Who has not served cannot command.
Leaders and Leadership
John Florio

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No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work.
Assets
Mary Parker Follet

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A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming.
Acting and Actors
Jane Fonda

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A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. That disgusts me.
Age and Aging
Jane Fonda

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To be a revolutionary you have to be human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Jane Fonda

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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
Patience
B. C. Forbes

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Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Ability
Malcolm S. Forbes

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Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.
self-esteem
Malcolm S. Forbes

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It doesn't matter to me if a man is from Harvard or Sing Sing. We hire the man, not his history.
Business
Henry Ford

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It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history.
Ability
Henry Ford

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There is no man living who isn't capable of doing more than he thinks he can do.
Potential
Henry Ford

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One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man.
Glutton
George Fordyce

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun