Pastoral Resources

As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs along for centuries, ever responsive to the strain of the increasing needs of a growing population and an enlarging domain.

One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.

Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.

When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.

'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.'

Every man's ability may be strengthened or increased by culture.

The very essence of rationalism is that it assumes that the reason is the highest faculty in man and the lord of all the rest.

One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.

The conventional definition of management is getting work done through people, but real management is developing people through work.

With several different kinds of poetry to choose from, a man would decide that he would like best to be an epic poet, and he would set out, in conscious determination, on an epic poem.

There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man's general destiny.

Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone.

Woody Allen sets are very quiet. Extraordinary sense of power from a man who doesn't do anything except just stand there.

I don't want to talk in terms of miracles. I think this is a very serious situation. But I do want to talk in terms of Bush becoming a man of the hour, and I think this is way to do it.

As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements are kind of slow.

You can't walk alone. Many have given the illusion, but none have really walked alone. Man is not made that way. Each man is bedded in his people, their history, their culture, and their values.

Joseph and his mother come from the black kings who were before the white man.

In the past few years I have begun the process of becoming a new man.

Acting is the work of two people-it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.

A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.