Voltaire

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

French Writer

Ulysses S. Grant

I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again.

American President

Jim Carrey

There was a time when people said, 'Jim, if you keep on making faces, your face will freeze like that.' Now they just say, 'Pay him!

Canadian Comedian

Michel de Montaigne

Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is the dream.

French Philosopher

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.

Mahatma Gandhi

God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

Indian Leader

Friedrich Nietzsche

Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend.

German Philosopher

Steve Prefontaine

Something inside of me just said 'Hey, wait a minute, I want to beat him,' and I just took off.

American Athlete

Groucho Marx

Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him.

American Comedian

Socrates

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

Greek Philosopher

Use 'him' to indicate the person who receives an action.

Object Pronoun

'Him' is never used as the subject of a sentence, that's 'he'.

Not the Subject

Use 'him' to compare the male person with someone else.

Comparative Reference

After the verb 'to be', use 'him' to refer to someone already mentioned.

After 'To Be'

'Him' with a capital 'H' refers to God in religious texts.

Religious Contexts

Capitalizing 'Him' shows respect when talking about religious figures.

Respectful Capitalization

Use 'him' after verbs that indicate doing something to someone.

Action Receiver

Don't confuse 'him' with possessive 'his' when indicating what belongs to someone.

Not for Possession

 It's like, you know-- You read-- Never fight a man who doesn't have a scratch on him. It's true. Did you feel it was harder for you going in as a girl to that world, especially when you went professional? Well, I mean, I don't know if I thought it was harder as much as I just ended up realizing

Danica Patrick Eats a...

 And while meditating under a bodhi tree, the rest of the answer came to him. All of life abounds with suffering. It's caused by selfish craving for one's own fulfillment at the expense of others. Following an eight-step plan can teach us to reduce that craving, and thus reduce the suffering.

The five major world...

 K, the protagonist, is arrested out of nowhere and made to go through a bewildering process where neither the cause of his arrest, nor the nature of the judicial proceedings are made clear to him. This sort of scenario is considered so characteristic of Kafka's work

What makes something...

 capital G, capital W, and it's meant to protect any of us who are detained against our will. A writ of habeus corpus is issued. The detainer is required to bring the detainee in and give a legally sufficient reason for depriving him of his bodily liberty.

Chimps have feelings and...

 meet him for a drink and I was feeling hopeful I was feeling like things might work out and as I was leaving another writer arrived this writer recognized me from when I was a child and he said are you so and so's daughter

How to deal with...

 To persuade females the come close and admire his plumes, he sings the most complex song he can manage and he does that by copying the songs of all the other birds he hears around him, such as the kookaburra.

Attenborough: the...

 admire his plumes he sings the most complex song he can manage and he does that by copying the songs of all the other birds he hears around him such as the kookaburra it's a very convincing impersonation

Him

Object Pronoun

Not the Subject

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