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Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.

– HerodotusRate it:

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.

– HerodotusRate it:

Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.

– Willis WhitneyRate it:

Some men just aren't cut out for paternity. Better they should realize it before and not after they become responsible for a son.

– Lois McMaster BujoldRate it:

Some men just like to watch the world burn.

– Flavio VolpeRate it:

Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose what they did to be beyond amendment.

– Thomas JeffersonRate it:

Some men never seem to grow old. Always active in thought, always ready to adopt new ideas, they are never chargeable with foggyism. Satisfied, yet ever dissatisfied, settled, yet ever unsettled, they always enjoy the best of what is, are the first to find the best of what will be.

– William ShakespeareRate it:

Some men see things as they are and ask, 'why' I dream things that never were and ask, 'why not'NB This quote is a paraphrase from a similar quote by G. B. Shaw.

– Robert Francis KennedyRate it:

Some men see things as they are and say why I dream things that never were and say Why not

– Robert Francis KennedyRate it:

Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.

– Edgar Watson HoweRate it:

Some men worship rank, some worship heroes, some worship power, some worship God, and over these ideals they dispute, but they all worship money.

– Mark TwainRate it:

Some minds remain open long enough for the truth not only to enter but to pass on thorugh by way of a ready exit without pausing anywhere along the route''.

– Elizabeth KennyRate it:

Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.

– Washington IrvingRate it:

Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way throughout a thousand obstacles.

– Washington IrvingRate it:

Some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.

– Charles BukowskiRate it:

Some mornings it just doesn't seem worth it to gnaw through the leather straps.

– Emo PhillipsRate it:

Some national parks have long waiting lists for camping reservations. When you have to wait a year to sleep next to a tree, something is wrong.

– George CarlinRate it:

Some natural skepticism as to the purity of all human motives came and sat upon my chest...

– Roger ZelaznyRate it:

Some neighbouring countries of Dem. Rep. of the Congo are full of ambitions and they will bring their own downfall in the near future.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.

– Spiro AgnewRate it:

Some nights, I am more wolf than woman, those nights, a sip of the moon is all I need to keep me whole.

– unknownRate it:

Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.

– Elizabeth TaylorRate it:

Some of my friends support the measure, and some of my friends oppose it. I support my friends.

– Everett Dirksen, Answering a question about a controversial senate bill. Quoted on a political talk show on WBEZ FM in Chicago.Rate it:

Some of the best advice I ever received was "Man, that was terrible".

– Tom HanksRate it:

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