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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.»
«Some of mankind's most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases»
Author: James Bryant Conant | About: Mankind | Keywords: magic spell, phrases, spell
«That's not serious; it's just human.»
Author: Jerry Kopke | About: Mankind
«That's one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind.»
Author: Neil Armstrong (Astronaut) | About: Mankind | Keywords: giant, leap
«That's absolutely how I am. Like race, black or white - I see absolutely no difference. Because for me it's just such a reality. You are human, I am human, let's try to accept one another for whatever we are.»
Author: Neve Campbell (Actress) | About: Mankind | Keywords: Black race
«Something in human nature causes us to start slacking off at our moment of greatest accomplishment. As you become successful, you will need a great deal of self-discipline not to lose your sense of balance, humility, and commitment.»
«Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.»
Author: John W. Gardner (Secretary, Writer) | About: Mankind, Society | Keywords: strengthen
«Some men know that a light touch of the tongue, running from a woman's toes to her ears, lingering in the softest way possible in various places in between, given often enough and sincerely enough, would add immeasurably to world peace»
«Some are weather-wise, some are otherwise.»
«So vast is art, so narrow human wit.»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | About: Art, Mankind, Wit | Keywords: narrow, vast