Man is largely a CREATURE of HABIT, and MANY of his activities are more or LESS automatic reflexes from the stimuli of his environment.

Boxing is like jazz. The BETTER it is, the less PEOPLE APPRECIATE it.

A beast does not KNOW that he is a beast, and the nearer a MAN GETS to being a beast, the LESS he knows it.

The AIM of life is APPRECIATION; there is no sense in not appreciating THINGS; and there is no sense in having more of them if you have LESS appreciation of them.

Personality is less a finished product than a transitive PROCESS. While it has some stable features, it is at the same time continually undergoing CHANGE.

People who TREAT other people as less than human must not be surprised when the BREAD they have cast on the waters comes FLOATING BACK to them, poisoned.

There are PEOPLE, who the more you do for them, the LESS they will do for themselves.

We have got some mountains to move. THREE BILLION people - half of GOD's children - are living on LESS than $2 a day.

I'm not advocating spending less on the ELDERLY, but I am strongly advocating spending more on kids while also putting the country on a sound, long-term fiscal TRAJECTORY. To do that, we have to REDUCE the rate of GROWTH of entitlement-related expenditures and add more revenues.

Being TAKEN for granted is an unpleasant but sincere FORM of PRAISE. Ironically, the more reliable you are, and the less you complain, the more likely you are to be taken for granted.

I WANDERED along to the chemistry labs, more or less on the rebound, and asked about becoming a RESEARCH student. It was the '60s, a time of UNIVERSITY expansion: the doors were open, and a 2:1 was GOOD ENOUGH to get me in.

The ART of using DECEIT and CUNNING grow continually weaker and less effective to the user.

For me, men and WOMEN are different. A man is genetically gifted to pull more than a woman. But at the same time, I don't consider women to be any LESS than men. In FACT, I FEEL we are far more intelligent than them.

Some of the perceptions from my professors were that I was less than or that I wouldn't be ABLE to COMPETE or wouldn't be able to meet the same BAR as my peers. I don't want that for my DAUGHTER or for any of the girls who come into our program.