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If a man is tongue-tied, don't laugh at him, but, rather, feel pity for him, as you would for a man with broken legs.


Abraham Cahan

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ABRAHAM POLONSKY Money has no moral opinions.
ABRAHAM POLONSKY Once I even took the train to Utrecht, forty miles from Amsterdam, with my yellow star, this star wh...
ABRAHAM PAIS The rule of the game was never assume that anybody, however honorable, would be able to stand up und...
ABRAHAM PAIS One of the things I learned, one of the strangest things, is how to think. There was nothing else to...
ABRAHAM PAIS One of the absolute rules I learned in the war was, don't know anything you don't need to kn...
ABRAHAM PAIS I spent every night until four in the morning on my dissertation, until I came to the point when I c...
ABRAHAM PAIS Good psychology should include all the methodological techniques, without having loyalty to one meth...
ABRAHAM MASLOW If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away,...
ABRAHAM MASLOW With my childhood, it's a wonder I'm not psychotic. I was the little Jewish boy in the non-J...
ABRAHAM MASLOW I'm someone who likes plowing new ground, then walking away from it. I get bored easily. For me,...
ABRAHAM MASLOW Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be.
ABRAHAM MASLOW We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the go...
ABRAHAM MASLOW But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as...
ABRAHAM MASLOW One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up t...
ABRAHAM MASLOW Marriage is a school itself. Also, having children. Becoming a father changed my whole life. It taug...
ABRAHAM MASLOW Education can become a self-fulfilling activity, liberating in and of itself.
ABRAHAM MASLOW A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at pe...
ABRAHAM MASLOW If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all t...
ABRAHAM MASLOW The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with auster...
ABRAHAM KUYPER When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle ...
ABRAHAM KUYPER Do not bury our glorious orthodoxy in the treacherous pit of a spurious conservatism.
ABRAHAM KUYPER In the total expanse of human life there is not a single square inch of which the Christ, who alone ...
ABRAHAM KUYPER Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we...
ABRAHAM FLEXNER This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high.
ABRAHAM COWLEY Life is an incurable disease.
ABRAHAM COWLEY His faith perhaps in some nice tenets might be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was always in the righ...
ABRAHAM COWLEY Hope! of all ills that men endure, the only cheap and universal cure.
ABRAHAM COWLEY The world's a scene of changes, and to be constant, in nature were inconstancy.
ABRAHAM COWLEY God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
ABRAHAM COWLEY Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.
ABRAHAM COWLEY I have the Pleasure to assure you Congress pay particular Attention to the Defence of New Jersey, an...
ABRAHAM CLARK As to my Title, I know not yet whether it will be honourable or dishonourable, the issue of the War ...
ABRAHAM CLARK There is always going to be a little bit of me in each character.
ABRAHAM BENRUBI It's because of 'ER' that I've gotten the opportunity to get the work.
ABRAHAM BENRUBI Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN 'A living dog is better than a dead lion.' Judge Douglas, if not a dead lion for this work, ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, sh...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I pass my life in preventing the storm from blowing down the tent, and I drive in the pegs as fast a...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Public sentiment is everything, with it nothing can fail, without it nothing can succeed.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN