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(748 votes)  The search for static security -- in the law and elsewhere -- is misguided. The fact is security can only be achieved through constant change, adapting old ideas that have outlived their usefulness to current facts.

William O. Douglas
1898-1980, American Supreme Court Justice

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(739 votes)  When a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding.

Mack R. Douglas

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(738 votes)  A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish, and yet go about his daily work in a rational and cheerful manner.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(722 votes)  For any woman to success in American life she must first do two things: Prepare herself for a profession, and marry a man who wants her to succeed as much as she does.

Cathleen Douglas

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(692 votes)  Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the body. I avoid first causes like the plague.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(608 votes)  The achievement of your goal is assured the moment you commit yourself to it.

Mack R. Douglas

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(555 votes)  Courage follows action.

Mack R. Douglas

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(554 votes)  One and God make a majority.

Frederick Douglass

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(543 votes)  There was a lot of tabloid journalism about my supposed sex addiction. Bullshit. It's all bullshit. I mean, come on, I never pretended to be a saint. But give me a break.

Michael Douglas
1944-, American Actor, Director, Producer

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(513 votes)  You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(476 votes)  It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

Frederick Douglas

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(273 votes)  For any woman to success in American life she must first do two things: Prepare herself for a profession, and marry a man who wants her to succeed as much as she does.

Cathleen Douglas

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(268 votes)  Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(265 votes)  You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(259 votes)  I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.

Michael Douglas
1944-, American Actor, Director, Producer

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(259 votes)  The constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people.

William O. Douglas
1898-1980, American Supreme Court Justice

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(250 votes)  The mind must see visual achievement of the purpose before action is initiated.

Mack R. Douglas

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(240 votes)  The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.

William O. Douglas
1898-1980, American Supreme Court Justice

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(236 votes)  One can always trust to time. Insert a wedge of time and nearly everything straightens itself out.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(230 votes)  To find a friend one must close one eye -- to keep him, two.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(228 votes)  Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(225 votes)  It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(224 votes)  There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(224 votes)  To find a friend one must close one eye; To keep him, two.

Norman Douglas

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(219 votes)  They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(218 votes)  How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(217 votes)  People who have reformed themselves has contributed their full share towards the reformation of their neighbor.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(217 votes)  He talks about the Scylla of Atheism and the Charybdis of Christianity -- a state of mind which, by the way, is not conducive to bold navigation.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(216 votes)  Nobody can misunderstand a boy like his own mother. Mothers at present can bring children into the world, but this performance is apt to mark the end of their capacities. They can't even attend to the elementary animal requirements of their offspring. It is quite surprising how many children survive in spite of their mothers.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(216 votes)  the great immesureable absence

norman douglas

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(215 votes)  What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? Take fifty of our current proverbial sayings -- they are so trite, so threadbare, that we can hardly bring our lips to utter them. None the less they embody the concentrated experience of the race and the man who orders his life according to their teaching cannot go far wrong.

Norman Douglas
1868-1952, British Author

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(204 votes)  A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.

Frederick Douglass
c.1817-1895, American Abolitionist, Journalist

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(204 votes)  Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.

Frederick Douglass
c.1817-1895, American Abolitionist, Journalist

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(203 votes)  Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.

Frederick Douglass
c.1817-1895, American Abolitionist, Journalist

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(194 votes)  I expose slavery in this country, because to expose it is to kill it. Slavery is one of those monsters of darkness to whom the light of truth is death

Frederick Douglass

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(193 votes)  One and God make a majority.

Frederick Douglass
c.1817-1895, American Abolitionist, Journalist

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(187 votes)  We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.

Frederick Douglass
c.1817-1895, American Abolitionist, Journalist

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(158 votes)  "Without struggle there is no progress"

Frederick Douglas
Never Give Up

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(147 votes)  If you want to know about a man you can find out an awful lot by looking at who he married.

Kirk Douglas
1916-, American Actor

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(139 votes)  If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.

Lloyd C. Douglas

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