Some dish more sharply spiced than this
Milk-soup men call domestic bliss
Coventry PatmoreProtecting national security is the Government's top priority.
Tony McNultyMy objective is to restore a sense of purpose and unity, particularly with the local government elections ahead
Sir Menzies CampbellEvery company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization.
Harold GeneenDo not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
Abigail AdamsMany interviewers when they come to talk to me, think they're being progressive by not mentioning in their stories any longer that I'm black. I tell them, 'Don't stop now. If I shot somebody you'd mention it.'
Colin PowellIn Israel, free men and women are every day demonstrating the power of courage and faith. Back in 1948 when Israel was founded, pundits claimed the new country could never survive. Today, no one questions that. Israel is a land of stability and democracy in a region of tryanny and unrest.
Ronald ReaganGreat times call for great men
Jaroslav HasekA traditional fixture at Wimbledon is the way the BBC TV commentary box fills up with British players eliminated in the early rounds.
Clive JamesI probably have fundamentally antisocial tendencies. I never took one extracurricular activity. I just failed utterly at that level. Part of me still rebels against that.
Maya LinLife is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
Tennessee WilliamsOnce in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.
Sylvester StalloneMost films these days are men's stories. Women are for add-on romance. That's very hard.
Uma ThurmanA new star with a tremendous national appeal, the skill of a consummate showman.
Russell BakerWe gentlemen, whose chariot's roll only upon the four aces, are apt to have a wheel out of order.
Sir John VanbrughInnovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.
Peter F DruckerI can't wait to see Wayne... I've got him aftershave [after a public argument]
Coleen McloughlinFines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient.
Gary BeckerOptimism is an occupational hazard of programming: feedback is the treament.
Kent BeckI'm only a four-dimensional creature. Haven't got a clue how to visualise infinity. Even Einstein hadn't. I know because I asked him.
Patrick MooreBy taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.
Samuel JohnsonWe've been through some dark times but this time we performed. It's just brilliant, a credit to the team, the squad and the management.
Dwayne PeelHe expressed his concerns and I expressed my disappointment with the way it was handled. I believe everything is fine now. [on a spat with Vijay Singh]
Phil MickelsonPreparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.
Dwight MoodyHe's the only man I know who could start an argument with himself [on Craig Bellamy]
Bobby RobsonOne cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.
Douglas MacarthurGenerally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be moulded and they can adjust the ideas of old men to the shape of reality as they find it in villages and hills of China or in ghettos and suburbs of America.
Theodore H WhiteSome men send me condoms and underpants. I'm not sure what they want.
Martine McCutcheonDavid James has improved as a goalkeeper but the one thing he hasn't improved on is his judgement.
Alan HansenI’ve got this job where I show off, play my favourite records and get free drinks and I get to shag Zoe Ball. Maybe when I die there will be some horrible punishment, like spending the rest of eternity with Liz Hurley.
Norman CookA man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous.
Thomas HobbesDoes feminist mean a large unpleasant person who'll shout at you or someone who believes women are human beings? To me it's the latter, so I sign up.
Margaret AtwoodI hope for his sake he has a long and illustrious career. But when he finds out what women are all about we'll see, won't we? [on Michael van Gerwen]
Martin AdamsI believe this is responsible government, not as some have called it 'Big Brother government' [on ID Cards]
Tony BlairGrown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure.
Black ElkWoman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman's attention.
Camille Paglia When men's intents are wicked, their guilt haunts them,
But when they are just they're arm'd, and nothing daunts them
Thomas MiddletonThis is not some kind of interview panel for state executioner [chairing a question about the values or otherwise of capital punishment]
Robin DayAn imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.
PlutarchIt is a disgrace that the Government should choose the day on which the Work and Pensions Secretary has resigned to conceal these findings
Mark OatenSuccess doesn't mean the absence of failures; it means the attainment of ultimate objectives.
Edwin C BlissThe Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people.
William O DouglasIt is difficult for me to believe that quantum mechanics, working very well for currently practical set-ups, will nevertheless fail badly with improvements in counter efficiency.
John S BellSelf-knowledge comes from knowing other men.
Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheThere was one species of despotism under which he had long groaned, and that was petticoat government
Washington IrvingMen, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one.
Charles MackayAll men are equal before fish.
Herbert HooverChris Tremlett has made great progress this winter - he impressed the Academy management during their training camp in Perth
David GraveneyThe mile has all the elements of drama.
Roger BannisterEven though we are the home side, the pressure will be on England. I can't remember how long it is since they reached the final of a leading tournament, so there will be so much expectation on them now.
Shane Warne
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