Quotation Explorer - 'Men'

God the Father and the Son don’t wish you to remain blind. It is men that put blindness upon other people for the purpose of control and manipulation. - Sunday Adelaja
Goals doesn't leave you like men, goals wait, they wait for their achievers. - Amit Kalantri
The element of craftsmanship in poetry is obscured by the fact that all men are taught to speak and most to read and write, while very few men are taught to draw or paint or write music. - W.H. Auden
The resentment I felt inside was not hatred for being imprisoned or for Victor who had betrayed me but something deeper: a rebellion against the very way of things that condemned men to be imprisoned inside their own identities. - MacDonald Harris
The glory of great men should always be measured by the means they have used to acquire it. - Francois de La Rochefoucauld
How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech. - Søren Kierkegaard
The notion that writings created at a time when men huddled in superstitious terror from an eclipse can possibly be a credible representation of the Creator (whatever that word means to each person) is so absurd as to border on delusional. - Dave Champion
Jesus Christ has already come to suffer in the hands of men and He shall least entertain anyone who will disturb Him in eternal eternity in the Kingdom of God! If you want to join Him, ponder! - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants. - Coco Chanel
O mankind, fear your Lord, who created you from one soul and created from it its mate and dispersed from both of them many men and women. And fear Allah , through whom you ask one another, and the wombs. Indeed Allah is ever, over you, an Observer. The Women 4 :1 - Quran
I'm sure we would not have had men on the Moon if it had not been for Wells and Verne and the people who write about this and made people think about it. I'm rather proud of the fact that I know several astronauts who became astronauts through reading my books. - Arthur C. Clarke
Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live. - Margaret Fuller
There is a tide in the affairs of men Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. - William Shakespeare
History shapes the lives of all men, women and children ... sometimes unraveling humanity into an undesired mess. - Lynda I Fisher
What luck for rulers that men do not think. - Adolf Hitler
So much does suffering blunt even the coarsest sensations of men - Mary Shelley
Yesterday the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America; and a greater perhaps never was, nor will be, decided among men. A resolution was passed without one dissenting colony, 'that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States. - John Adams
We had been with the men, we had let them do what they wanted. But they would never know the parts of ourselves that we hid from them - they would never sense the lack or even know there was something more they should be looking for. - Emma Cline
Men have marble, women waxen, minds. - William Shakespeare
To be sure, the dog is loyal. But why, on that account, should we take him as an example? He is loyal to men, not to other dogs. - Karl Kraus
... From want of foresight men make changes which relishing well at first do not betray their hidden venom, as I have already observed respecting hectic fever. Nevertheless, the ruler is not truly wise who cannot discern evils before they develop themselves, and this is a faculty given to few. - Niccolò Machiavelli
The death of a dog may not by some be regarded as a tragedy, but some dogs are more worthy than some men, and can be more justly mourned. - J. Jefferson Farson
Men have a mission to win; women have a passion to love. - Debasish Mridha
Throughout all history, the great wise men and teachers, philosophers, and prophets have disagreed with one another on many different things. It is only on this one point that they are in complete and unanimous agreement. We become what we think about. - Earl Nightingale
There is nothing training cannot do. Nothing is above its reach. It can turn bad morals to good; it can destroy bad principles and recreate good ones; it can lift men to angelship. - Mark Twain
Among men, sex sometimes results in intimacy; among women, intimacy sometimes results in sex. - Barbara Cartland
If there was no free will in men, then there is no sins. When sins happened, it was 'free will' that made them doable. This is true, unless God has predestined human to do and to have sins. - Toba Beta
In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves as they are. - Nicholas Chamfort
If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle. - Rita Mae Brown
See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time. - Robin Williams
When men are brought face to face with their opponents, forced to listen and learn and mend their ideas, they cease to be children and savages and begin to live like civilized men. Then only is freedom a reality, when men may voice their opinions because they must examine their opinions. - Walter Lippmann
Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself, is a slave, whatever he may be: a statesman, a businessman, an official, or a scholar. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and perceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak; and last some crisis shows what we have become. - Brooke Foss Westcott
Thorns may hurt you, men desert you, sunlight turn to fog;but you're never friendless ever, if you have a dog. - Douglas Malloch
If women are breadwinners and men bring home the bacon, why do people complain about having no dough? I'm confused. Also hungry. - Stephen Colbert
Goodness without knowledge... is weak and feeble, yet knowledge without goodness is dangerous.... Both united form the noblest character and lay the surest foundation of usefulness to mankind. Many men went a walking and many crippled men, did not. - John Phillips
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do. - B. F. Skinner
That all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent. - Aldous Huxley
Underlying the whole scheme of civilization is the confidence men have in each other, confidence in their integrity, confidence in their honesty, confidence in their future. - Bourke Cockran
Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated. - Nelson Mandela
Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were decievers ever,- One foot in the sea and one on shore, To one thing constant never. - William Shakespeare
Our safety, our liberty, depends upon preserving the Constitution of the United States as our fathers made it inviolate. The people of the United States are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution, but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution. - Abraham Lincoln
Society was created not by men but by women; men played only a side role. - Debasish Mridha
Take all men as your brothers; all women as your sisters; and all children as your sons and daughters. - Matshona Dhliwayo
When Small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set. - Lin Yutang
If you witness evil men committing evil deeds and do nothing, what does that make you? - K.L. Toth
Every industrious man, in every lawful calling, is a useful man. And one principal reason why men are so often useless is that they neglect their own profession or calling, and divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Strange star-like object over Oslo right before Obama arrives. A gift of a golden medal given by a group of wise men... Nah. - Craig Ferguson
Beauty will not come at the call of the legislature.... It will come, as always, unannounced, and spring up between the feet of brave and earnest men. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Acts of men are better than acts of God. - Misato Katsuragi
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.
It is the very error of the moon: She comes more nearer earth than she was wont, and makes men mad. - William Shakespeare
Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future. - Jimmy Carter
Great men know how to control two things; their women and money. - Habeeb Akande
Since we aim for a healthy life for all, we should teach young girls that their worth can't be validated by dating older rich men, because that is risky for their health. Until we change certain perceptions in society, we will keep fighting the same battles. - Gugu Mona
The art of leading, in operations large or small, is the art of dealing with humanity, of working diligently on behalf of men, of being sympathetic with them, but equally, of insisting that they make a square facing toward their own problems.
He tells me to hold back the tears and winds me up like a toy, telling me that men don’t cry. He tells me no more because he’s gone and off with his own kids. I see him in the distance, proud and enlivened. He taught me how to cry and how to be strong at the same time. For others. - Joe Cao
As with most liberal sexual ideas, what makes the world a better place for men invariably makes it a duller and more dangerous place for women. - Julie Burchill
The action of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts. - John Locke
They say, best men are moulded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad. - William Shakespeare
Archaeology is the peeping Tom of the sciences. It is the sandbox of men who care not where they are going; they merely want to know where everyone else has been. - Jim Bishop
The rustic, the reader of novels, the pure ascetic: these three are truly happy men - Fernando Pessoa
Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult. - Charlotte Whitton
Ten men shouting will control ten thousand who choose to remain silent. - Joseph J. Haeggquist
Feeling low is normal, or sometimes, healthy. A lot of great things this world has witnessed were kickstarted by men when they felt low. - Swaraj Priyadarshi
Nobody is responsible for your sorrows and poverty, not even the devil. It is the work of the enemies of time that lives in some men, and their names are, 'Laziness and Procrastination'. - Michael Bassey Johnson
Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another, and partly for the sake of those who refuse to be instructed, whose spirit cannot be subdued, or softened, or hindered from plunging into evil. - Plato
I'm sorry I have issues with my boyfriend doing other men. I'm sorry I have issues with me doing other men. Why was I always being made to feel guilty because I wasn't having sex with more people? Wasn't it supposed to be the other way around? - Laurell K. Hamilton
The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more: women, their rights and nothing less. - Susan B. Anthony
Great men don't strive for greatness, theysimply do great works. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in the reach of all. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours.
When it comes to creating things, I compete with nature not with men. - Amit Kalantri
Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine. - Sigmund Freud
There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. - William Shakespeare
The stereotype is the Eternal Feminine. She is the Sexual Object sought by all men, and by all woman. She is of neither sex, for she has herself no sex at all. Her value is solely attested by the demand she excites in others. - Germaine Greer
I have read of the great wars of ages past, and men slaughtered by the tens of thousands. And we give but fleeting consideration to their deaths, for it is our nature to banish such thoughts. - Seth Grahame-Smith
If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him. - Armand Jean du Plessis Richelieu
Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness. - Virginie des Rieux
Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work ... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work. - Barbra Streisand
Dreams are rough copies of the waking soul Yet uncorrected of the higher will, So that men sometimes in their dreams confessAn unsuspected, or forgotten, self; -Since Dreaming, Madness, Passion, are akinIn missing each that salutory reinOf reason, and the grinding will of man. - Pedro Calderón de la Barca
There are no secrets about the world of nature. There are secrets about the thoughts and intentions of men. - J. Robert Oppenheimer
(regarding Charles Lee) This eccentric and notably slovenly man was always trailed by his beloved dogs. "When I can be convinced that men are as worthy objects as dogs", he once explained, "I shall transfer my benevolence to them. - Ron Chernow
Men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of others, by calling that impossible which is only difficult. - Samuel Johnson
To get fruits from the tree branches, shake them with hands; to get fruits from men, shake them with clever ideas! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Education...beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of conditions of men --the balance wheel of the social machinery...It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor. - Horace Mann
Crafty men condemn studies; Simple men admire them; And wise men use them: For they teach not their own use: but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. - Francis Bacon
Fortune does not change men, it unmasks them. - Suzanne Necker
It seems some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams " haha - irak.ibrahim hussain didi
Time's the king of men; he's both their parent, and he is their grave, and gives them what he will, not what they crave. - William Shakespeare
They do not fear the men beneath the tree;They pace in sleek chivalric certainty. - Adrienne Rich
If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. - Edmund Burke
Romans, never forget that government is your medium! Be this your art:-to practice men in habit of peace, generosity to the conquered, and firmness against aggressors. - Virgil
If a man is to shed the light of the sun upon other men, he must first of all have it within himself. - Romain Rolland
A million men can tell a woman she is beautiful, but the only time she will listen is when it's said by the man she loves. - Ziad K. Abdelnour
When up they gat an' shook their lugs, Rejoic'd they werena MEN but DOGS. - Robert Burns
Those who are men in God’s eyes would live and die for the promotion of equity, fairness and impartiality - Sunday Adelaja
The labours of men of genius, however erroneously directed, scarcely ever fail in ultimately turning to the solid advantage of mankind. - Mary Shelley
Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life. - Joseph Addison
Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind. - W. Somerset Maugham
Men marry. Women wed. - Raheel Farooq
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep. - George Gordon Byron
I am the least difficult of men. All I want is boundless love. - Frank O'Hara
God is looking for prepared men to send to the world of education to manage the place for him. - Sunday Adelaja
One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it; but the morning and evening should be alike calm and cheerful.
There is no such thing as a worthless book though there are some far worse than worthless; no book that is not worth preserving, if its existence may be tolerated; as there may be some men whom it may be proper to hang, but none should be suffered to starve. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Two men look out through the same bars; one sees the mud and one the stars. - Frederick Langbridge
Women who focus on style over substance usually find themselves in a big fucking hole, with other men who want to fuck the hole. Oh so smooth, and none sophistacted. Because, you know, how sophisticated can hole-fucking really be - Emilie Autumn
Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune. - Dr. Thomas Fuller
This is one of those views which are so absolutely absurd that only very learned men could possibly adopt them. - Bertrand Russell
The human mind naturally adapts itself to the position it occupies. The most gigantic intellect may be dwarfed by being cabin'd, cribbed and confined. It requires a great country and great circumstances to develop great men.
It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves. - Zelda Fitzgerald
One can't do anything without a man. Men know so much, and are able to get information in so many ways that are simply impossible to women. - Agatha Christie
I never thought that someday men will also use an iPAD. - Santosh Kalwar
During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk. - Fred Allen
Believe me, men never stare at women, its they who steal our attention - - Ramana Pemmaraju
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth. - Henry David Thoreau
Men trust their ears less than their eyes. - Herodotus
Peace can be a cover whereby evil men can perpetrate diabolical wrongs. - John Foster Dulles
There really is no correlation between age and one’s bank balance. I’ve met wealthy boys and broke men. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Always remember, animals can intimidate men with their strength but men cannot intimidate animals with their intelligence. - Amit Kalantri
When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one. - Helen Rowland
The fact that most people do not understand and respect the very best things, such as Mozart's concertos, is what permits men like us to become famous. - Johannes Brahms
Even if there were only two men left in the world and both of them saints they wouldn't be happy. One them would be bound to try and improve the other. That is the nature of things. - Frank O'Connor
Indeed the dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution, is one of those pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into common places, but which all experience refutes. - John Stuart Mill
The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts. - John Locke
Women are often under the impression that men are much more madly in love with them than they really are. - W. Somerset Maugham
Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work. - Joseph Conrad
Men want to be known and loved for who they are by women. - Suzette R. Hinton
Literature endures like the universal spirit,And its breath becomes a part of the vitals of all men. - Li Shang-yin
A wise quote can only change a wise man! Therefore, wise sayings are for the wise men, not for the fools! The sunflowers turn their face toward the Sun, the fools, toward the darkness! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Sexuality is general, and although only one man may be receiving the favors of a woman, all men in her presence are warm. That's the great generosity of women and the great generosity of the creator who worked it out that way, that there are no unilateral agreements of sexuality. - Leonard Cohen
You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door. - Henry Ward Beecher
CNN found that Hillary Clinton is the most admired woman in America. Women admire her because she's strong and successful. Men admire her because she allows her husband to cheat and get away with it. - Jay Leno
There is no such thing as a natural death: nothing that happens to a man is ever natural, since his presence calls the world into question. All men must die: but for every man his death is an accident and, even if he knows it and consents to it, an unjustifiable violation. - Simone de Beauvoir
But, deep in her heart she knew more than what the words read or heard seemed to say. She knew that every letter in every word in every war bulletin was, somewhere, first written in blood of men, of human beings, who had once smiled and sung songs, eaten, drunk, slept and loved. - Kate Seredy
Men rarely (if ever) manage to dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.
Women prefer men who have something tender about them -- especially the legal kind.
Women want mediocre men, and men are working to become as mediocre as possible. - Margaret Mead
Men have two greatest fears: the first fear is the fear of being needed, and the second fear is the fear of not being needed. - C. JoyBell C.
I'm impressed when men go the distance to show they give a damn. That says nothing about the woman and everything about the man. - Donna Lynn Hope
Men love liberty because it protects them from control and humiliation from others, and thus affords them the possibility of dignity. They loathe liberty because it throws them back on their own abilities and resources, and thus confronts them with the possibility of insignificance. - Thomas Szasz
one idiot can shut 1000 wise men mouths, where as 1000 wise will fail to open the eyes of an idiot. - yssubramanyam
This art of resting the mind and the power of dismissing from it all care and worry is probably one of the secrets of energy in our great men. - Captain J. A. Hadfield
An honest government is the childish dream of the gullible men! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged. - Helen Keller
Love is the luckiest tenant in the world, living in the hearts of men and women rent free. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Would I had phrases that are not known, utterances that are strange, in new language that has not been used, free from repetition, not an utterance which has grown stale, which men of old have spoken.
All sects are different, because they come from men; morality is everywhere the same, because it comes from God. - Voltaire
In every city you go, you will come across men of different kinds and you are the one to choose where your to belong. - Auliq Ice
Self-interest lies behind all that men do, forming the important motive for all their actions; this rule has never deceived me - Marquis de Sade
All great men face challenges in the pursuit of their goals. However, the challenges did not deter them for pushing forward and realizing their goals. - Lailah Gifty Akita
How many men do you personally know whom you would typically classify as Kind, Gentle and Loving...I'm guessing the list is not very long. Now think of the women whose lives are characterized by those same virtues. I'm going to go with, that list is probably much longer. - Dennis James
All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it. - H. L. Mencken
Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny. - Albert Camus
The Muse herself makes some men inspired, from whom a chain of other men is strung out who catch their own inspiration from theirs. - Plato
To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true! - H. L. Mencken
But ironically the believers have done worse in exploring the earth than sons of men who are not even believers have done. - Sunday Adelaja
If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go forward on the great adventure of making political, economic and social democracy a practical reality, we shall not fail. - Henry A. Wallace
Merlin, do you mind?' It was the King who asked me, a man as old and wise as myself; a man who could see past his own crowding problems, and guess what it might men to me, to walk in dead air where once the world had been a god-filled garden. - Mary Stewart
Our land is more valuable than your money. As long as the sun shines and the waters flow, this land will be here to give life to men and animals; therefore, we cannot sell this land. It was put here for us by the Great Spirit and we cannot sell it because it does not belong to us. - Anonymous
Men like honesty when it favours them. - Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel
Why do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled enemy? - Sylvia Plath
There's very little advice in men's magazines, because men think, I know what I'm doing. Just show me somebody naked. - Jerry Seinfeld
The size of the handkerchief itself shows who weeps more between the men and the women, but the men don't show their big tears while the women make a big show off. - Anuj Somany
Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them. - Dion Boucicault
We have had enough of the old men and the money-counters!" And people further off took up the cry: "Up Bowman, and down with the moneybags, - J.R.R. Tolkien
The dirtiest minds amongst the adult males are perhaps the ones who back-up their support to the women, but back- out seeing when the men are in the same situation. - Anuj Somany
The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them.
Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live. - Socrates
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, and men below, and the saints above, for love is heaven, and heaven is love. - Walter Scott
Public display of mourning is no longer made by people of fashion, although some flashier kinds of widows may insist on sleeping with only black men during the first year after the death.
All men have life, but only few men know its value. - Sunday Adelaja
I strike terror among men, I can't be bothered by what they think. - Tairrie B.
Manny has swung with many men, but many men never seen Manny's blissful swing. - Anthony Liccione
Power...Born out of nature, Coveted by men; Wars rage on, And victors are crowned. But true power can never be lost or won. True power comes from within. - Emily Thorne
Men like that when they know they won’t be found out they will do anything. - Michelle Paver
It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men. - Mae West
The truest kindness to any woman is to provide her with an opportunity for self-expression in some constructive field: to work, not at home with cook-stove and scrubbing brush, but outside, independently, in the world of men and affairs. - William Moulton Marston
A good place to meet a man is at the dry cleaner. These men usually have jobs and bathe. - Rita Rudner
Men. You can't live with them, you can't... no. That's about it. - Regina King
All men have their frailties; and whoever looks for a friend without imperfections, will never find what he seeks. - Cyrus the Great
Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. - Soren Kierkegaard
The doctrine of eternal punishment is in perfect harmony with the savagery of the men who made the orthodox creeds. It is in harmony with torture, with flaying alive, and with burnings. The men who burned their fellow-men for a moment, believed that God would burn his enemies forever. - Robert G. Ingersoll
Men are not afraid of things, but of how they view them. - Epictetus
Men will often admit other women are oppressed but not you. - Sheila Rowbotham
If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back, and get it right side up again! And now they is asking to do it, the men better let them. - Sojourner Truth
What is the end of our revolution? The tranquil enjoyment of liberty and equality; the reign of that eternal justice, the laws of which are graven, not on marble or stone, but in the hearts of men, even in the heart of the slave who has forgotten them, and in that of the tyrant who disowns them. - Maximilien Robespierre
All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil. - Sophocles
Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed. - Albert Einstein
Free men cannot start a war, but once it is started, they can fight on in defeat. Herd men, followers of a leader, cannot do that, and so it is always the herd men who win battles and the free men who win wars. - John Steinbeck
O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!
In framing a government, which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty is this: You must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself. - James Madison
That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of Nations is as shocking as it is true... - Thomas Paine
Money doesn't change men, it merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish or arrogant or greedy, the money brings that out, that's all. - Henry Ford
Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with one man. - Phyllis McGinley
A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold. - Ogden Nash
Men are not naturally faithful creatures. They have an ego that is in constant need of stroking and usually anything in a skirt fits that need. I never feel the need to make a man jealous in retribution for his infidelity. I simply pick up the wine and find a new taster... - Virginia Alison
I am not a fairy godmother or anything of that sort, but I hope to give you a happy home and a good education, and to send you out into the world true, brave, generous men, prepared to serve God truly all the days of your life."~Aunt Persis - Constance Savery
I have seen flowers come in stony placesAnd kind things done by men with ugly faces,And the gold cup won by the worst horse at the races,So I trust, too. - John Masefield
Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life. - Budha
Women are like locked diaries that men expect to read like open books. - Munia Khan
I'm a man. Men cook outside. That outdoor grilling is a manly pursuit has long been beyond question. If this wasn't understood, you'd never get grown men to put on those aprons with pictures of dancing weenies on the front, and messages like 'Come 'n' Get It! - William Geist
The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money. - Robert Jackson
Anyone who goes through life trusting people without making sure they are worthy of trust is a fool. Yet there are people who may be trusted, men as well as women. There are are as many difference in their natures as there are flowers in these meadows. - Elizabeth Aston
When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it. - Frédéric Bastiat
What other men fear should make you bold;what makes other men fools should make you wise. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Here is a great body of our Jewish citizens from whom have sprung men of genius in every walk of our varied life; men who have conceived of its ideals with singular clearness; and led enterprises with sprit & sagacity... They are not Jews in America, they are American citizens. - Woodrow Wilson
That little man in black over there, he says women can't have as much rights as men, 'cause Christ wasn't a woman! Where did your Christ come from? From God and a woman! Man had nothing to do with Him. - Sojourner Truth
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men. - Lord Acton
The sad truth of the matter is that when it comes to appearance, we start off with men as the standard, the norm. - chimamamanda Ngozie Adichie
Men who never get carried away should be. - Malcolm Forbes
Any woman who laughs as dope as she does won't ever have trouble finding men. - Junot Díaz
When the Rule of Law disappears, we are ruled by the whims of men. - Tiffany Madison
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. - Plato
all brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for. - Nathaniel Hawthorne
Some women had more penises in their mouth than men had kisses in theirs but it's a relationship that clarifies their worth. - Kent Lamarc
...the holy men sat in an atmospherereeking of antiquity, so thick with thedust of ages that you can't see through it--nor can they. - Gertrude Bell
Men, you'll never be a good groom to your wife unless you're first a good bride to Jesus. - Timothy J. Keller
Success ... seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit. - Conrad Hilton
In that instant he learned what jealousy was. He wanted to know the name of every other man she had ever looked at, whether they had touched her- and most especially where to find these men so that he could kill them.
Women should never chase elevators, buses or men, because there will always be another one! - Anonymousmale1
Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future. - Boyd K. Packer
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.
As we expand our knowledge of good books, we shrink the circle of men whose company we appreciate. - Ludwig Feuerbach
I am opposing a social order in which it is possible for one man who does absolutely nothing that is useful to amass a fortune of hundreds of millions of dollars, while millions of men and women who work all the days of their lives secure barely enough for a wretched existence. - Eugene V. Debs
It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths, to cut all friendships and enmities to the measure of their own interest, and to make a good countenance without the help of good will. - Sallust
A man is morally free when, in full possession of his living humanity, he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity. - George Santayana
Wise men are not always silent, but they know when to be.
Men are punished by their sins, not for them. - Elbert Hubbard
Democracy is based on the assumption that a million men are wiser than one man. How's that again? I missed something.
Boys seek attention, men demand respect. - Habeeb Akande
Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil. - Epictetus
Since men are not equals in white supremacist, capitalist, patriarchal class structure, which men do women want to be equal to? - bell hooks
Two men look out through the same bars: One sees the mud and one the stars. - Frederick Langbridge
The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts; they are forever influencing the opinions and destinies of men.
Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact. - Bertrand Russell
And now I see the face of god, and I raise this god over the earth, this god whom men have sought since men came into being, this god who will grant them joy and peace and pride. This god, this one word: 'I. - Ayn Rand
Good men do the most harm. - Henry Adams
But it's natural for men to compete against each other. We've been doing it since the cave days. Why else do we have wars? Wars are competition, no matter what the politicians call them. - Iris Johansen
In those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real men, women were real women and small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri were real small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri. - Douglas Adams
He was one of those men who think that the world can be saved by writing a pamphlet. - Benjamin Disraeli
Men can dig wells, but they can’t create water. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
Women should not feel obliged towards any men for eternity. They earned this privilege by gathering berries, digging roots, picking wild rice, and chewing the skin to make it soft for 999 thousand years, while the men were having fun in the open chasing deer and fighting among themselves. - Vinko Vrbanic
I have a friend who likes to date younger women because their stories are shorter. Old men like us, our stories are longer. - Jerry N. Uelsmann
That’s not Eire. Everyone always thinks that, but we’re not shamrocks and wee men. You should know the difference. - Kathy Bryson, Fighting Mad
Fortunately for themselves and the world, nearly all men are cowards and dare not act on what they believe. Nearly all our disasters come of a few fools having the courage of their convictions. - Coventry Patmore
See men for miles around give nature what she needs,rivers and rivers and rivers of it. You exhale with perfecthappiness. Nature turned you down in high school. Now you can come in her eye. - Patricia Lockwood
I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wishes. The greater part of all mischief in the world arises from the fact that men do not sufficiently understand their own aims. They have undertaken to build a tower, and spend no more labor on the foundation than would be necessary to erect a hut. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I'm furious about the Women's Liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming that women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should be kept quiet or it ruins the whole racket.
Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes. - Titus Livius
How long will it be necessary to pay City men so entirely out of proportion to what other servants of society commonly receive for performing social services not less useful or difficult? - John Maynard Keynes
Equality before the law is probably forever unattainable. It is a noble ideal, but it can never be realized, for what men value in this world is not rights but privileges. - H.L. Mencken
It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is simple patience.
It is an illuminating sign of beauty's generation by desire, that when the object of desire is securely won, the sense of its beauty languishes; few men are philosopher enough to desire what they have, and fewer still can find beauty in what no longer stirs desire. - Will Durant
Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdom of a mustache. - G. K. Chesterton
There are no perfectly honorable men; but every true man has one main point of honor and a few minor ones. - George Bernard Shaw
If boys don't learn, men won't know. - Douglas Wilson
Before success in any man's life he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps, some failure. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and most logical thing to do is to quit. That is exactly what the majority of men do. - Napoleon Hill
You know, when I first went into the movies Lionel Barrymore played my grandfather. Later he played my father and finally he played my husband. If he had lived I'm sure I would have played his mother. That's the way it is in Hollywood. The men get younger and the women get older. - Lillian Gish
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking. - Julius Caesar
War is when young men dream of being grandfathers. - Erri De Luca
We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is the silent poor indeed. - Henry David Thoreau
The laws of men are not infallible. - Wayne Gerard Trotman
It’s absolutely stupid that we live without an ozone layer. We have men, we’ve got rockets, we’ve got saran wrap FIX IT!!! - Lewis Black
Most men are blinded by the words "Bad Bitches" and end settling for less! - Surgeo Bell
Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country? - George Washington
Other men are unaware of what they do when they are awake just as they are forgetful of what they do when they are asleep. - Heraclitus
Even though men and women are different in our thinking, we all share the need and desire for compassion, compliments, and companionship. - Germany Kent
If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament. - Florynce Kennedy
Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit. - Ansel Adams
God created all things. It's men who decide which ones are mistakes. - Beautiful Creatures
If God didn't make men equal, Samuel did. - Colt
Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths. - Bertrand Russell
Men need to be needed. When we are needed, we feel powerful. We thrive on helping a woman who needs us. - C.T.
Straight men need to be emasculated. I'm sorry. They all need to be slapped around. Women have been kept down for too long. Every straight guy should have a man's tongue in his mouth at least once. - Madonna
I don’t think women are made only for sex; they can turn men into wolves and make them fight till the death. - M.F. Moonzajer
At this stage I can see most of the men are still primitive about sexual perception and conception. - Baris Gencel
In this world, two ilk of men exist-those who think they don't need to, and those who think they must. A third alien type exists when indecisiveness is involved. - Solange nicole
Men are from Earth, women are from Earth. Deal with it. - George Carlin
Things on the essential list: vodka, Nine Inch Nails, a steady supply of mortal men, and an all-purpose bitchy attitude. - Richelle Mead
As long as it’s an every man for himself kind of world, men will always be for themselves. - Mayor Bentley in 'Tilt - Ashley Chappell
All men are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality. - Martin Luther King Jr.
Patience is a complot of the Devil to immobilize the men! Mortal men should be impatient and impetuous; patience is only for the immortals! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Men judge generally more by the eye than by the hand, for everyone can see and few can feel. Every one sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are. - Niccolo Machiavelli
The only soap of a dirty society is the clean men; only the clean can wash the grimy! - Mehmet Murat ildan
The men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try nothing and succeed.
I am tired of the sickening sight of the battlefield with its mangled corpses & poor suffering wounded. Victory has no charms for men when purchased at such cost. - Civil War general George McClelland, quoted in Surgeon in Blue
Men and animals regard each other across a gulf of mutual incomprehension. - W.G. Sebald
I find that I spend a tremendous amount of time chasing the praises of men rather than sitting with the praises of God. The former is something I attempt to catch, the latter catches me. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another. - Sigmund Freud
I have been astonished that men could die martyrsfor their religion--I have shuddered at it,I shudder no more.I could be martyred for my religion.Love is my religionand I could die for that.I could die for you.My Creed is Love and you are its only tenet. - John Keats
Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves. - Betty Friedan
The great successful men of the world have used their imaginations, they think ahead and create their mental picture, and then go to work materializing that picture in all its details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that bit, but steadily building, steadily building. - Robert Collier
God creates men, but they choose each other. - Niccolo Machiavelli
If Jesus himself, or Mohammed, or Buddha spoke to me personally and said that women are inferior to men, I would still reject that as false dogma because I know with every ounce of my being that this is not true. - Alice Bag
The Annual Register for 1763 tabulated the casualty list for British sailors in the Seven Years' War with France. Out of 184,899 men raised or rounded up for the war, 133, 708 died from disease, primarily scurvy, while only 1,512 were killed in action. - Stephen R. Brown
It is faith among men that holds the moral elements of society together, as it is faith in God that binds the world to his throne
ARISTOCRACY, n. Government by the best men. (In this sense the word is obsolete; so is that kind of government.) Fellows that wear downy hats and clean shirts -- guilty of education and suspected of bank accounts. - Ambrose Bierce
Through the eyes of men an utterly irrational birth followed by a terribly improbable execution are miscues of the most pathetic sort. And all I can say is that I’m immeasurably thankful that I’ve been given access to the eyes of God. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
Imperialism is a system of exploitation that occurs not only in the brutal form of those who come with guns to conquer territory. Imperialism often occurs in more subtle forms, a loan, food aid, blackmail . We are fighting this system that allows a handful of men on Earth to rule all of humanity. - Thomas Sankara
The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence of power. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Some type of men I call a waste of make up. - Ilana Mack
The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy! (The best laid schemes of Mice and Men oft go awry, And leave us nothing but grief and pain, For promised joy!) - Robert Burns
There's the good girl leading a charmed life who secretly covets to be the rare and elusive femme fatale and the femme fatale who yearns to be good and then there is their nemesis - men who dream and desire both. - Donna Lynn Hope
For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Human kind is made up of two sexes, women and men. Is it possible that a mass is improved by the improvement of only one part and the other part is ignored? Is it possible that if half of a mass is tied to earth with chains and the other half can soar into skies? - Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
A time is coming when men will go mad, and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him, saying, 'You are mad; you are not like us. - St. Anthony the Great
Men cry not for themselves, but for their comrades - Loveless, from The Compilation of Final Fantasy VII
Military men are just dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy. - Henry Kissinger
Think back to the oldest era your mind can fathom, back beyond everything we can remember, when gods were still men who had not yet lived the deeds that would deify them. - Angela B. Chrysler
Men of God are not just born, they are formed - John Paul Warren
Men still think women will like who they are, not realizing: it's what they can do for a woman that sets the man apart. - Solange nicole
Women marry men hoping they will change. They don't. Men marry women hoping they won't change. They do. - Bettin Arndt
The history of the world is but the biography of great men. - Thomas Carlyle
A virtuos woman is not moved by big names and flamboyance, but only men of profound wisdom and integrity move her. - Michael Bassey Johnson
Some men are dogs; some dogs are women. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
COINS are for LAZY PEOPLE to DECIDE and for WISE MEN to INVEST. - shaikh mustafa
If ever a time should come, when vain and aspiring men shall possess the highest seats in Government, our country will stand in need of its experienced patriots to prevent its ruin. - Samuel Adams
I have from an early age abjured the use of meat, and the time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look upon the murder of men. - Leonardo da Vinci
We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. - US Declaration of Independence
When men are scared of a woman, they always accuse her of being mannish. - Elizabeth Aston
In the last analysis, my fellow country men, as we in America would be the first to claim, a people are responsible for the acts of their government. - Woodrow Wilson
Women are better than men in handling their emotions, that is why every happy girl is not happy. - M.F. Moonzajer
Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character. - Henry Clay
Only exceptionally rational men can afford to be absurd. - Allan Goldfein
Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist. - Edgar Watson Howe
The hero is commonly the simplest and obscurest of men. - Henry David Thoreau
Stars are dusts from wise men. - Jane Bulos
The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable lapses. - Thomas Henry Huxley
Books are the compasses and telescopes and sextants and charts which other men have prepared to help us navigate the dangerous seas of human life. - Jesse Lee Bennett
Unlike wealth, fame makes it easier for some men and more difficult for some to sleep around. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Plain women know more about men than beautiful ones do. - Katharine Hepburn
To conquer fear, you must become fear - you must bask in the fear of the BOOK... and men fear most what they cannot see- The Power of the Book is spiritual. - Compton Gage
Some men borrow books; some men steal books; and others beg presentation copies from the author. - James Jeffrey Roche
I have seen flowers come in stony places And kind things done by men with ugly faces And the gold cup won by the worst horse at the races, So I trust too. - John Masefield
When evil men plot, good men must plan. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human and suppose what they did to be beyond amendment - Thomas Jefferson
Boys, be ambitious. Be ambitious not for money, not for selfish aggrandizement, not for the evanescent thing which men call fame. Be ambitious for the attainment of all that a man can be. - William Clark
If women were as good as men they'd be a lot better! - Terry Pratchett
With you, it's different. I can see the rest of my life before my eyes and that scares me a little. Men don't tame my wild heart but somehow I crossed your path and have never been the same since. - Nikki Rowe
How do we still believe that human nature is not evil when 60 years old men rape 3 years innocent girls? - M.F. Moonzajer
Because women live creatively, they rarely experience the need to depict or write about that which to them is a primary experience and which men know only at a second remove. Women create naturally, men create artificially.
Some men just want to watch the world burn. - Christopher Nolan The Dark Knight
Men aren't an inexhaustible resource, even for a king. Soldiers must have faith that their sacrifices are worthwhile. - C. J. Brightley
Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and your children's children. Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance. - Theodore Roosevelt
They were the men and the women of the sand, of the wind, of the light, of the night. They appeared as in a dream, at the crest of a dune, as if they were born of the cloudless sky. - Jean-Marie G. Le Clézio
When two men are together, one of them may see some opportunity which the other has not caught sight of; if a man is alone he is less full of resource, and his wit is weaker. - Homer
To keep any great nation up to a high standard of civilization there must be enough superior characters to hold the balance of power, but the very moment the balance of power gets into the hands of second-rate men and women, a decline of that nation is inevitable. - Christian D. Larson
Think you only kings have power? Stand on a stage and hold the hearts of men in your hands. Make them laugh with a gesture, cry with a word. Make them love you. And you will know what power is. - Jennifer Donnelly
Women are cursed, and men are the proof.
Bitterness*Broken men Walk away from broken sonsWho stab them in the gutIn angerAnd bitternessFor crimes they are both not guilty ofLife is a bitch sometimes-------------------------2014© 16/5/2014The Poetic Assassin - rassool jibraeel snyman
The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments. - William H. Borah
Oh, Death was never enemy of ours!We laughed at him, we leagued with him, old chum.No soldier's paid to kick against His powers.We laughed, knowing that better men would come,And greater wars: when each proud fighter bragsHe wars on Death, for lives; not men, for flags. - Wilfred Owen
A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth. - Christopher Wren
Reality is a hallucination shared by most sane men. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
In a few minutes a computer can make a mistake so great that it would have taken many men many months to equal it. - Unknown
There is a strength in the union even of very sorry men. - Homer
If you have any doubts that we live in a society controlled by men, try reading down the index of contributors to a volume of quotations, looking for women's names. - Elaine Gill
Mange af mine egne tror ligesom jeg ikke Gud. Men det er den samme Gud, vi ikke tror på. Det er meget vigtigt! - Janina Katz
Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling in them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.
If men were angels, no government would be necessary. - James Madison
There are, in the affairs of men and nations, inexorable tides from which they cannot remain aloof. - Louis L'Amour
Society will not crumble if men take a turn at the dishes. - Linda P. Rouse
For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. - Clifton Fadiman
So it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - neither good looks nor intelligence nor eloquence. - Homer
Be jealous of fellow men, but of those men who are pious - your fellow men who are honest, sincere and loyal with their friends, family and teachings of their Creator. See everyone as equal and wish no harm on anyone - who are we to judge each other when we are being judged by our Creator. - Mizan Chaudhury
A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Older men declare war, but it is the youth that must fight and die. - Herbert Hoover
Men promise freedom while establishing laws; God promises laws while establishing freedom. - Criss Jami
Only a "dry as dust" religion prompts a minister to extol the glories of Heaven while ignoring the social conditions that cause men an Earthly hell. - Martin Luther King Jr.
If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Sometimes it is best for men not to attempt to interfere with destiny. Our prayers can be answered in ways which we do not expect and do not welcome. - Wilbur Smith
When men exercise their reason coolly and freely on a variety of distinct questions, they inevitably fall into different opinions on some of them. When they are governed by a common passion, their opinions, if they are to be called, will be the same. - Alexander Hamilton
There's a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads onto fortune, omitted, all their voyages end in shallows and miseries. Upon such tide are we now... - William Shakespeare
The thing that grieves the heart of the Lord is when truth is ridiculed. When God doesn’t see men who stand in defense of the truth. - Sunday Adelaja
If it were not for injustice, men would not know justice. - Heraclitus
All excess is ill, but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals secrets, is quarrelsome, lascivious, impudent, dangerous and bad. - William Penn
In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it. - Samuel Johnson
Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a god. - Jean Rostand
I think men think about their penises as much as women think about molestation. - Christy Leigh Stewart
Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something. - Plato
Two men look out through the same bars. One sees the mud and the other the stars. - Frederick Longbridge
In our family we don't divorce our men - we bury them. - Ruth Gordon
I don't care how poor and inefficient a little country is; they like to run their own business. I know men that would make my wife a better husband than I am; but, darn it, I'm not going to give her to 'em. - Will Rogers
Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defence of peace must be constructed. - Unknown
After three days men grow weary, of a wench, a guest, and weather rainy. - Benjamin Franklin
Men and women believed and proclaimed God was firmly on their side and easy and shallow assertion that reduced God to a sort of house deity. - Gustav Niebuhr
The character of good men and women encourage others to want to be better people. - Ellen J. Barrier
Even brave men blind themselves sometimes, when they are afraid to see. - George R.R. Martin
His emotions are not for men, they are for his vision. - Amit Kalantri
Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do not judge men by mere appearances; for the light laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy. - Edward Chapin
When, indeed, men speak of Beauty, they mean, precisely, not a quality, as is supposed, but an effect - they refer, in short, just to that intense and pure elevation of soul - not of intellect, or of heart. - Edgar Allan Poe
The great are eternally at the mercy of tiny men. And also, tiny madwomen. - Salman Rushdie
All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players.They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts... - William Shakespeare
Men can such the heady juice of exalted self-importance from the bitter weed of failure--failures are usually the most conceited of men. - D. H. Lawrence
Big houses are not build by big or powerful men but rather by ambitious and determined men. Their achievements make them big/powerful men - Amen Muffler
Rich men use most of their money to get richer. Poor men use most of their money to look richer. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone. - John Maynard Keynes
Every state of society is as luxurious as it can be. Men always take the best they can get. - Samuel Johnson
It is the function of creative men to perceive the relations between thoughts, or things, or forms of expression that may seem utterly different, and to be able to combine them into some new forms-the power to connect the seemingly unconnected. - William Plomer
It is only on the basis of the probable and the apparent that men bereft of a sixth sense are able to sit in judgment over other men. - Petrus Borel
Of course, fashions come and go but metrosexuality isn’t a fashion it’s an epoch. It represents a fundamental shift in what men are allowed to be and to want. Men are now permitted to be ‘passive’ inviting our gaze. - Mark Simpson
Making Money online is not the easiest, That's why my business grows daily with people who need my service. I will help you understand in a simple way how to cut out all the middle men and increase daily business in less than 1 hour per day. - Biancco Gardner
The Every Single Women to whom I met they are not happy with their men, and the men either not happy with their women! - sid
Humility makes a man richer than other men, and it makes a man judge himself the poorest among men. - Thomas Brooks
A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men. - Roald Dahl
For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children. - Lawana Blackwell
If I have done great things it's because I was standing in the closet of smart men taking notes and then publishing their ideas as my own. - Isaac Newton
The bubbly play of wit, the chesty laughs, the resonant voices of men when glass in hand they shut the grey world outside and prod their brains with the fun and folly of an accelerated pulse. - Jack London
Prejudice is the conjurer of imaginary wrongs, strangling truth, overpowering reason, making strong men weak and weak men weaker. God give us the large hearted charity which "bearth all things, believe all things, hope all things, endure all things," which "thinks no evil."
If two men on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If they disagree all the time, both are useless. - Darryl F. Zanuck
Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass. - John Steinbeck
In love, women are professionals, men are amateurs - François Truffaut
We need more men to sit at the table... at the kitchen table. - Sheryl Sandberg
Once they were men. Now they are land crabs.
Only exceptional rational men can afford to be absurd. - Allan Goldfein
Let us go where skins are rainbowsEnhanced by every hue.Where genders are cloudsWeightless and formless through.Let us go where creeds are starsIlluminating our view.Where men and women are oneAnd the in-between are true.Let us go where I am free to loveFor I cannot unlove you. - Kamand Kojouri
Many men know the recipes of life, but only few go into the kitchen to cook it. Go make it happen! - Bernard Kelvin Clive
Once you've learned to study in a bathing suit on the grass with muscled men throwing frisbees over your head, you can accomplish almost anything. - Susan Rice
Your men will not take the hill if you're simply yelling commands from the safety of the rear. - Noel DeJesus
If men saw that a term was set to their troubles, they would find strength in some way to withstand the hocus-pocus and intimidations of the prophets. - Lucretius
There is nothing I like better than conversing with aged men. For I regard them as travelers who have gone a journey which I too may have to go, and of whom I ought to inquire whether the way is smooth and easy or rugged and difficult. Is life harder toward the end, or what report do you give it? - Plato
Relationship doesn’t remain, We resonate on different flames, I could cut you down again, If you were like all other men, If you were like all other men, I know that I could shut you down again - Amy Winehouse
War created the conditions for great advances in technology...without war men would not traverse oceans in hours, travel in space, or microwave popcorn. - Adrian R. Lewis
Prayers are to men as dolls are to children. - Samuel Butler
Many have exchanged the touch of God for the applause of men - John Paul Warren
The truth which sets men free is the truth which most men fear to accept. - Amit Abraham
The greatest men stand on their values and pray on their knees. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
I long ago developed a very practical smile, which I call my "Noh smile" because it resembles a Noh mask whose features are frozen. Its advantage is that men can interpret it however they want; you can imagine how often I've relied on it. - Arthur Golden
Men and women, women and men. It will never work. - Erica Jong
O tyrant love, to what do you not drive the hearts of men. - Virgil
Wise men taste after the heart, but the foolish ones ponder over the face. - Auliq-Ice
The truth is Christmas evolved from the Roman holiday Saturnalia, a winter festival where men gave gifts to each other. They also would get drunk, have sex with each other and beat their wives - Huey Freeman The Boondocks
Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal. - Aristotle
Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been. - Kurt Vonnegut
Where any one body of educated men, of whatever denomination, are condemned indiscriminately, there must be a deficiency of information, or...of something else. - Jane Austen
Women need a reason to have sex. Men just need a place. - Billy Crystal
I've deprived my family in order to buy books. No doubt there is a special punishment in hell for such self-indulgence. Perhaps I shall be struck with blindness among the rarest known to men. - I.J. Parker
Men (who cheat) do not cheat because they are dogs. They are (regarded as) dogs because they cheat. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
What men call gallantry and gods adultery Is much more common where the climate's sultry. - Lord Byron
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime. - Mark Twain
Men are all the same, they think that because they came out of the belly of a woman they know all there is to know about women. - José Saramago
Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses. - Elizabeth Taylor
I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute thair seed. - Marlon Brando
Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence. - Edgar Allan Poe
If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men. - Michel de Montaigne
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan. - Martin Luther King Jr.
Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much. - Walter Lippmann
No nice men are good at getting taxis. - Katharine Whitehorn
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men. - Seneca
The fortune of us that are the moon's men doth ebb and flow like the sea, being governed, as the sea is, by the moon. - William Shakespeare
Faith and love are apt to be spasmodic in the best minds. Men live the brink of mysteries and harmonies into which they never enter, and with their hands on the door-latch they die outside. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment. - Warren Farrell
I don't love men that love other women. I think more of myself then that. - Rose The Vampire Diaries
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes. - Henry David Thoreau
It is not in the shallow physical imitation of men that women will assert first their equality and later their superiority, but in the awakening of the intellect of women. - Nikola Tesla
they say that girls are the ones who want fairy tail endings, but then again, who are the authors of fairy tales? mostly men... - Alina Radoi
There is, perhaps, no more dangerous man in the world than the man with the sensibilities of an artist but without creative talent. With luck such men make wonderful theatrical impresarios and interior decorators, or else they become mass murderers or critics. - Dame Edna Everage
I am terrified of restrictive religious doctrine, having learned from history that when men who adhere to any form of it are in control, common men like me are in peril. [The World Is My Home (1991)] - James A. Michener
Women have traditionally took secondary roles to men. I want to be the boss not the secretary. - Bianca Frazier
War doesn't have heroes, it only has the men who lost so many things in their life that they just keep going and do the most unthinkable things, just because they don't care anymore. - Wouter Van Gastel
Men want sex. If men ruled the world, they could get sex anywhere, anytime. Restaurants would give you sex instead of breath mints on the way out. Gas stations would give sex with every fill-up. Banks would give sex to anyone who opened a checking account. - Scott Adams
We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community. - Haile Selassie I
Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not. - George Bernard Shaw
All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know. - Alexis Carrel
If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base. - Dave Barry
The trouble with men is that they have limited minds. That's the troublewith women, too." ["Existence" (1975)] - Joanna Russ
Don't shun oppositions. They are there to position you well. Opposition is the great valley between great men and they that give up because of the arduous journey they may have to take through the valley. Don't shun oppositions; Position yourself with oppositions! - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Life is all one piece. Men err when they think they can be inhuman exploiters in their business life, and loving husbands and fathers at home. For achievement without love is a cold and tight-lipped murderer of human happiness everywhere.
There's no way to rule innocent men. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws. - Ayn Rand
Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad. - Thomas Paine
I never seek to defeat the man I am fighting, I seek to defeat his confidence. A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory. Two men are equals - true equals - only when they both have equal confidence.
Education was the new god, and educated men the new plantation masters. - Charles Bukowski
I don't want to oppress men or demand to be given rights beyond what's held by them, but neither do I want men to oppress women. As God's creations, we should be held in equal esteem. - Kim Vogel Sawyer
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. - Martin Luther King Jr.
Show us a man who never makes a mistake and we will show you a man who never makes anything. The capacity for occasional blundering is inseparable from the capacity to bring things to pass. The only men who are past the danger of making mistakes are the men who sleep at Greenwood.
Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths. - Lois Wyse
There be three things which make a nation great and prosperous: a fertile soil, busy workshops, easy conveyance for men and goods from place to place. - Sir Francis Bacon
Religion- made by men to rule women, children and idiots! - Vardan Hambardzumyan
Men dressed in an embroidery of excuses are not fit to enter the colorful chamber of champions - Osho Samuel Adetunji
Death and destruction are necessary to the health of the world, and therefore as natural, and lovable, as birth and life. Only priests and born cowards moan and weep over dying. Brave men face it with approving nonchalance. - Ragnar Redbeard
Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have. - Ronald Reagan
If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil. - Baruch Spinoza
Only wise men can differentiate between what is a matter of pride and what is a principle of dignity. - Sameh Elsayed
Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the hearts of men. - Victor Hugo
Oh God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! - William Shakespeare
To stand in true relations with men in a false age is worth a fit of insanity, is it not? - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Many ‘experts’ don’t possess the imagination or vision or any of the logistical expertise required to achieve malaria eradication. Their opinions shouldn’t be allowed to hold back men and women who do possess these qualities from achieving the ‘impossible. - T.K. Naliaka
Education is the guardian genius of democracy. It is the only dictator that free men recognize, and the only ruler that free men require. - Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar
Men are by wits not by dicks - Himmilicious
Magic is a very beautiful mystery. Even the ages old magic effects still surprises the most modern men. - Amit Kalantri
It is wrong to become absorbed in the divine law to such a degree as not to perceive human law. Death belongs to God alone. By what right do men touch that unknown thing? - Victor Hugo
Jag tror icke att en tänkare behöver söka ensamheten. Den ensamhet, han behöver, för han med sig, som snigeln sitt hus. Mitt i människovimlet följer den honom, ty den är ingen yttre omständighet, men en egenskap. - Hjalmar Söderberg
It is honor that makes commerce possible, dear brother. And the law courts, when men lack it. - Edward Cline
The Highest Reward for men and women 's devotion and dedication to excellence is not what one gets from it but what one he or she becomes through it. - Bill Britt
The masks. that men have as faces, the outward shells they hold up for others to see while their minds shift in hidden directions" Discard 2 - Lois Charles
If you're ever feeling a lack of middle-aged white men, just pop into the Capitol. Not so much the House of Representatives, which has a bit more color and texture, but the Senate -- jeez. Yes, let's have more testosterone running the country.Maximum Ride, School's Out--Forever - James Patterson
In a dispassionate view the ardour for reform, improvement for virtue, for knowledge, and even beauty is only a vein sticking up for appearances as though one were anxious about the cut of ones clothes in a community of blind men. - Joseph Conrad
How controversial is for one to deny that men aren't from space while the Earth itself is in space? - Marcus L. Lukusa
We fight not to enslave, but to set a country free, and to make room upon the earth for honest men to live in. - Thomas Paine
Hitler not from a woman is born, but from the men bitterness.(Hitler n'est pas d'une femme, - Mais de l'amertume des hommes) - Charles de Leusse
Children are gentle and heed. Adults are tough and seize. Wise men and women have the strength and flexibility to do what's right. - Stefan Emunds
Globally, millions of married men and women engage the servicesof sex workers each year. Despite growing health concerns aboutthe increased risk of STDs and HIV AIDS this trade continues toblossom, leading to the premature termination of several lives andthe dissolution of several marriages. - Oche Otorkpa
Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws. - Walter Savage Landor
I guess it’s true what they say," observed Jace. "There are no straight men in the trenches.""That’s atheists, jackass," said Simon furiously. "There are no atheists in the trenches. - Cassandra Clare
War is young men dying and old men talking - Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jahan mein ehle-e-imaan soorat-e-khursheed jeetay hain,Idhar doobey, udhar nikley; udhar doobey, idhar nikleyIn this world, men of faith and self-confidence are like the sun,They go down on one side to come up on the other. - Allama Iqbal
To cheapen the lives of any group of men, cheapens the lives of all men, even our own. This is a law of human psychology, or human nature. And it will not be repealed by our wishes, nor will it be merciful to our blindness. - William Pickens
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall. - Frank Lloyd Wright
As long as Man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings, he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seed of murder and pain cannot reap joy and love. - Pythagoras
When man comes into the presence of God he will find, whether he wishes it or not, that all those things which seemed to make him so different from the men of other times, or even from his earlier self, have fallen off. He is back where he always was, where every man always is. - C.S. Lewis
Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done. - John Quincy Adams
...my dear boy, no woman is a genius. They are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say, but they say it charmingly. Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals. - Oscar Wilde
He wastes his time over his writing, trying to accomplish what geniuses and rare men with college educations sometimes accomplish. - Jack London
Men of power have not time to read, yet men who do not read are not fit for power. - Michael Foot
Wise men profit more by fools than fools by wise men. - Marcus Porcius Cato
People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Idolatry is committed, not merely by setting up false gods, but also by setting up false devils; by making men afraid of war or alcohol, or economic law, when they should be afraid of spiritual corruption and cowardice.
Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger. - Walter Bagehot
Men do not care how nobly they live, but only how long, although it is within the reach of every man to live nobly, but within no man's power to live long. - Seneca
In the men I love heroes, in the work I love heroism - Amit Kalantri
Lets be sheep of God, not sheep of men. - Kristy Robles
The wisest men tell us that everything, sooner or later, changes. And all change commences with a specific moment. We say to ourselves, "I won't do this again, I must become different." And we succeed--eventually. - Frank Delaney
As for men, they must learn bravery and live for Pleasure and for Beauty. More important than those two things should stand only one thing for him... Honor. A man's honor should be more sacred to him than his life especially in our age, a time when very few men know what honor is. - Roman Payne
Men of science offer us health, an obvious benefit; it is only afterwards that we discover that by health, they mean bodily slavery and spiritual tedium. - G.K. Chesterton
I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. - John Locke
I don’t want to be labeled as one thing or another. In the past I’ve had successful relationships with men, and now I’m in this successful relationship with a woman. When it comes to love I am totally open. I don’t want to be put into a category, as in ‘I’m this’ or ‘I’m that. - Amber Heard
See the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time. - Robin Williams
Men are not generally sufficiently aware of the distinction between the law of God and his purpose; they are apt to suppose, that as the temper of the sinner is contrary to the one, so the outrages of the sinner are able to defeat the other; than which nothing can be more false. - John Witherspoon
And the fox said to the little prince: men have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
i always like to touch base with men who i can relate to. - S.R. Cherry
The Truth is found when men (and Women) are free to pursue it. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.
Evil draws men together. - Aristotle
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty. - Juvenal
Men generally believe what they wish.
A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons of title, wealth, and place, he consider but as harness.
It may seem odd to say that the men who made the myths disliked the irrational and had a love for facts; but it is true, no matter how wildly fantastic some of the stories are... - Edith Hamilton
Women may be better than men but not not even God can beat a Real Man - Swapnil Kumar
If you take all the experience and judgment of men over fifty out of the world, there wouldn't be enough left to run it. - Henry Ford
Some men will take you to the movies. Some will take you to the mountaintop. - Darnell Lamont Walker
Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue. - Confucius
Americans, indeed all free men, remember that inn the final choice, a soldier's pack is not so heavy a burden as a prisoner's chains. - Dwight D. Eisenhower
The Study of philosophy is not that we may know what men have thought, but what the truth of things is. - Thomas Aquinas
Get to know the right, then you would know the people of right. Right Is not measured by its men, but men are measured by their right. - Ali ibn Abi Talib
Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men. - Kin Hubbard
Treat all men alike. Give them all the same laws. Give them all an even chance to live and grow. - Chief Joseph
There nearly always is a method in madness. It's what drives men mad, being methodical. - G. K. Chesterton
Fear not of men because men must die. Mind over matter and soul before flesh. - Mos Def
Nothing ever is done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done. - George Bernard Shaw
I think that’s what Toni Morrison and Alice Walker understand, the secret language of women. That it’s not a secret at all; men just don’t know how to listen. - Marlon James
If I had to give you a proper description, I would say a camel cricket is basically a cross between a grasshopper and a dragon and that its natural habitat is the nightmares of men. - Chris Gethard
I am reminded of that irregular preacher at home who was accused of wandering from his subject. He replied that, whether he stuck to his subject or not, he thanked God that he stuck to his object, which was to bring men to Christ. I hope I shall never lose sight of that. - Geraldine Taylor
If the world were a logical place, men would ride sidesaddle. - Rita Mae Brown
There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty. - John Adams
The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection. - Henry Ward Beecher
I don't believe men and women were meant to live together. I think perhaps they should just live next door. - Katherine Hepburn
Women can fake an orgasm, but men can fake an entire relationship. - Sharon Stone
I don't have a lot of patience for stories in which women are rescued by men. - Neil Gaiman
Money - you demolish cities, root men from their homes, you train and twist good minds and set them on to the most atrocious schemes. No limit, you make them adept at every kind of outrage, every godless crime - money - Sophocles (trans. Robert Fagles)
Men ask for a rainbow in the cloud; but I would ask more from Thee. I would be, in my cloud, myself a rainbow -- a minister to others' joy. My patience will be perfect when it can work in the vineyard - George Matheson
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones. - William Shakespeare
It is naturally given to all men to esteem their own inventions best. - Thomas More
Men, in general, are a sort of scum, very different to anything of which you have an idea. - Charlotte Brontë
Complacency delivered us into the hands of evil greedy men like Cheney. - Sonia Rumzi
Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth. - Chuck Norris
Hatred of enemies is easier and more intense than love of friends. But from men who are more anxious to injure opponents than to benefit the world at large no great good is to be expected.
He will work off his crudities in time. I rather mistrust young men who slip into life gracefully. - E.M. Forster
In selecting men for office, let principle be your guide. Regard not the particular sect or denomination of the candidate - look to his character. - Noah Webster
I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision. - Carl Sandburg
A patriot is mocked, scorned and hated; yet when his cause succeeds, all men will join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot. - Mark Twain
What’s interesting about the relationship between gay men and women is there can be a lot of affection, but there’s a line that you don’t cross. - Michael Carroll
You learn that the only way to get rock-star power as a girl is to be a groupie and bare your breasts and get chosen for the night. We learn that the only way to get anywhere is through men. And it's a lie. - Kathleen Hanna
Few men desire liberty: The majority are satisfied with a just master. - Sallust
Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy. - Hippocrates
Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion, or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute. - Cicero
We will not walk in fear, one of another. We will not be driven into an age of unreason if we dig deep into our history and remember we are not descended from fearful men. - Edward R. Murrow
I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great treasures bring out great greed in the hearts of men and great greed has been the downfall of many nations. - from "Opoponax Dreams - Genieve Dawkins
Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference. - Voltaire
Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets. - Anthony Burgess
And all Negroes at some period of their lives there is that yearning for a sense of group unity that is the yearning of men for a flag: for a unity that cannot be compromised, that cannot be bought; that is conscious of itself, of its strength, that is militant. - Ralph Ellison
The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it. - Ayn Rand
There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men understand that they will not offend you by speaking the truth; but when everyone can tell you the truth, you lose their respect. - Niccolo Machiavelli
Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had. - Aristotle
Circumstances rule men and not men rule circumstances. - Euripides
There are men who wants only the woman; such are tagged, 'real men', and there are ones who want only their bodies; such are tagged, 'fake men', and there are others who wants neither the woman, nor the body; such are tagged, 'GAY MEN - Michael Bassey Johnson
Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism. - Blaise Pascal
There are many men whose tongues might govern multitudes if they could govern their tongues.
Successful men are defined by thier actions; Unsuccessful men are defined by actions not taken.
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. - Andrew Carnegie
You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men. - Max Beerbohm
It is not titles that honour men, but men that honour titles. - Niccolò Machiavelli
War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men into such swift and close collision in critical moments that man measures man. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error before an afflicted truth - Jeremy Taylor
Where such men love they have no desire and where they desire they cannot love - Sigmund Freud
To sin by silence when we should protest makes cowards out of men. - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Even against the greatest of odds, there is something in the human spirit- a magic blend of skill, faith, and valor- that can lift men from certain defeat to incredible victory.
Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776. - Susan B. Anthony
A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it remembers. - John F. Kennedy
Men have more to lose than their chains . - Heidi Hartmann
No matter how tiny you look, you can lead huge men if you have what the huge men don't have. - Michael Bassey Johnson
in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity. - Abraham Lincoln
Women with pasts interest men... they hope history will repeat itself. - Mae West
I was determined that in fiction anyway two men should fall in love and remain in it for the ever and ever that fiction allows. - E.M. Forster
It does not always follow that good men are good fathers. - Kathryn L. Nelson
Love is for real men. - Charles Bukowski
Men may make progress, but man never changes. Man loves power and money. No matter the skin color, religion or income level. These symbols of our nation make men drunk with power, who then justify their lust for more by claiming they are public servants. - Glenn Beck
We are like Humpty Dumpty and all these king's horses and all these king's men cannot put us back together again - Gale Forman
I have been the patient one. I have waited for the world to stop being silly. I have waited for it to stop wars. I have waited for politicians to be honest. I have waited for real estate men to be good citizens. But while I wait, I dance! - Ray Bradbury
Death is not the worst that can happen to men. - Plato
Every men create some sound. Be a melody in this universe not a noise! If you become a melody, the whole universe will listen to you! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Beauty and youth. What a dazzling combination. To bewilder and to sparkle. Days filled with sunshine. And men worshiping at her feet. Love was a game she played with wantonness and mischief.-Fabulous - Jofelyn Martinez Khapra
Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. - H.L. Mencken
When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society. - Pope John Paul II
God gave men a heart but he gave certain hearts to other men. - Robert Kodingo
The reason why great men meet with so little pity or attachment in adversity, would seem to be this: the friends of a great man were made by his fortune, his enemies by himself, and revenge is a much more punctual paymaster than gratitude.
A popular Harvard business professor urged his students to read the obituaries in the New York Times before they read anything else, in order to learn from the lives of great men. - Georges F. Doriot
If I see darkness in men of God I bring light to them. - Sunday Adelaja
I have found that there are two ways of dealing with men. Either you treat them with respect, or you kill them. Anything in between merely breeds resentment and the desire for revenge. - Paul Kearney
As long as you know most men are like children, you know everything. - Coco Chanel
Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor. - Elizabeth I
A false science makes atheists, a true science prostrates men before the Deity. - Voltaire
Mr. Right' is usually two or eight men. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company. - George Washington
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do something, when all they need is one reason why they can. - Willis R. Whitney
Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest. - Denis Diderot
For all men tragically great are made so through a certain morbidness. - Herman Melville
For their menstrual cycle, women subconsciously want to punish men. - Daya Kudari
It may be a man's world, but men are easily controlled by women. - Ashly Lorenzana
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals. - Immanuel Kant
End Of Men is a concoction of sex, outsider art, filmmaking and death including an Italian island - C. B. Murphy
Most often women want happiness and men want wilderness. - Debasish Mridha
They devoted the city to the lord and destroyed with the sword every living thing in it - men and women, young and old, cattle, sheep and donkeys.
The noblest of men deserves not the weakest of women.
A country of free men is not free if they are owned by somebody else. - Joseph P. Sekula
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure. - Lord Byron
Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise. - Cato the Elder
Suffering does not only insulate. It drops its victim in an ocean desert where he sees men as distant ships passing. I not only feel alone, but very far away from you all. - W.N.P. Barbellion
Men don't cry. They endure. - Sharfaraz Ahmed
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations. - Charles Dickens
To come across as younger than they are: Women buy creams that promise to slow aging; men buy fast cars. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. - George Bernard Shaw
You've been taught to "render unto Caesar that which is Caesar's". Unlearn that lesson. Free men would not permit Caesar to exist. - Mike Klepper
Power is a curious thing. Who lives, Who dies. Power resides where men believe it resides. It is a trick, A shadow on the wall. - Lord Varys
I would rather go out of politics having the feeling that I had done what was right than stay in with the approval of all men, knowing in my heart that I have acted as I ought not to. - Theodore Roosevelt
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you shall be the miracle. - Phillips Brooks
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.... While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it.
The evil men do lives after them, the good is often interred with their bones.
To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense. - Henry Ford
I know how men in exile feed on dreams - Aeschylus
Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must at that moment become the center of the universe. - Elie Wiesel
Men are good when they get lost in the beauty of love. - Debasish Mridha M.D.
A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men. - Anonymous
There are no boring jobs, only boring men. - Amit Kalantri
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty. - Thomas Jefferson
I worshipped dead men for their strength, forgetting I was strong. - Vita Sackville-West
It is said with truth that every building is constructed stone by stone, and the same may be said of knowledge, extracted and compiled by many learned men, each of whom builds upon the works of those who proceeded him. - George R.R. Martin
Little boys run in gangs, grown men organise teams. - Habeeb Akande
It is only the benevolent man who is capable of liking or disliking other men. - Confucius
Any silly ism or stupid book that considers men above women, must be shunned like a lowlife demon. For, all's one, barring none. - Fakeer Ishavardas
Generally, men prefer dating women they love over women who love them; women prefer the opposite. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one. - Charles Mackay
To seek the praise of men as our motivation is to abandon truly great things, for more often than not truly great things elicit the ire of men far more than they garner their praises. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how? - Joan Baez
Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better. - Harry S Truman
Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them. - Solon
There are a lot of myths which make the human race cruel and barbarous and unkind. Good and Evil, Sin and Crime, Free Will and the like delusions made to excuse God for damning men and to excuse men for crucifying each other. - Clarence Darrow
This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come. - Frederick William Robertson
All men, if they work not as in the great taskmaster's eye, will work wrong, and work unhappily for themselves and for you. - Thomas Carlyle
Deity indwelling men! That, I say is Christianity! - A.W. Tozer
Many men, One CryOne Woman, a Pleasant Pride. - Goitsemang Mvula
Women are suspicious. Men are devious. Infinite loop. - Saleem Sharma
It is important to note that when Mary Magdalene and other women were chosen by Jesus to bring the important news to the men, the men did not believe the women. Today 2,000 years later men still don't believe women when they say "We are also chosen by Jesus to be leaders in the church. - Roy Bourgeois
Women remember the first kiss, men remember the last. - Unknown
Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women. - Gordon B. Hinckley
Few among men are they who cross to the further shore. The others merely run up and down the bank on this side. - Gautama Buddha
All that is necessary for evil to succeed is that good men do nothing. - Edmund Burke
Real Fathers are men of integrity & honour. Their word is their bond. - Fela Durotoye
Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets; for there are few wants more urgent for the moment than the want of something to say. - Sir Henry Taylor
We'd be the safest country in the world if the world knew we didn't have a gun. Men are not killed because they get mad at each other. They're killed because one has a gun. - Jeannette Rankin
For women, men creates war, even though women are the symbols of love, peace, and harmony. - Debasish Mridha
Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from doing something worthwhile. - Sir Wilfred Grenfell
If got chance, 90% of married women in this world possess the power to manage home, child and career simultaneously, and many are still doing it. The challenge here is that what percent of married men has the will to say - I will help you out. - Shayana K.
A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men and people in general. - Lorraine Hansberry
Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say. - Charles Caleb Colton
Men at some time are the masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings. - William Shakespeare
I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done. - Henry Ford
Nietzche started a nonsensical idea that men had once sought as good what we now call evil; if it were so, we could not talk of surpassing or even falling short of them.
Some men, under the pressure of incarceration, showed true mettle, while others revealed themselves as less than what they had appeared to be. - Nelson Mandela
So many men so many questions. (Quot Homines Tot Sententiae) - Terence
The real giants have been poets, men who jumped from facts into the realm of imagination and ideas.
Any system which allows men to choose their own future will end by choosing safety and mediocrity, and in such a Reality the stars are out of reach. - Isaac Asimov
I retreat to my room and lock the door. Lying on my bed, my brain cyclones with thoughts of men and boys and boys and men. All making the wrong choices. - Shannon M. Parker
Live among men as if God beheld you; speak to God as if men were listening. - Seneca
Let us banish fear. We have been in this mental state for three centuries. I am a radical. I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me. - Carter G. Woodson
It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done. - Samuel Smiles
Four men killed that day. The phrase sat up in Willie's head like a rat and made a nest for itself there - Sebastian Barry
Since the advent of war many things have happened to him that he could not possibly have imagined. He wonders if this is one of the subliminal reasons men wage war. To increase the daily frequency of surprise and shock. The forerunners of revelation - Glenn Haybittle
Let me have men about me that are fat, Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights: Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are dangerous. - William Shakespeare
The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think - rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with the thoughts of other men. - James Beattie
The small amount of foolery wise men have makes a great show. - William Shakespeare
Invisible God might have apprehension at the time of world creation that if HE does not show deception often through women, then men may mistake HIS made hell on earth as heaven. - Anuj Somany
I can still count on one hand the number of men I`ve slept with. - Mariah Carey
Whoever is out of patience is out of possession of his soul. Men must not turn into bees, and kill themselves in stinging others. - Sir Francis Bacon
Great nations leave great ruins, great men leave great memories - Habyarimana Bangambiki
I have known men to hazard their fortunes, go long journeys halfway about the world, forget friendships, even lie, cheat, and steal, all for the gain of a book. - A.S.W. Rosenbach
No sadder proof can be given by man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. - Thomas Carlyle
I like being a woman in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants. - Whitney Houston
A man who has built a world empire with only ideas and with love, not with swords and with archers, is the greatest amongst all the men! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Marx hated weakness in men, and considered the making of moral judgements as the last resort of the weak. To say 'That is morally wrong' is implicitly to say ' I am powerless to stop that, so I will inveigh against it'. - Paul Robert Wolff
There are men running governments who shouldn't be allowed to play with matches. - Will Rogers
To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself. - Thomas Carlyle
Poverty fled, she who gives birth to virile men. - Marcus Annaeus Lucanus
We are less hurt by the contempt of fools than by the luke-warm approval of men of intelligence.
The victim is always morally superior to the master; that is the victim's ambivalent triumph. That is why there have been so few notoriously wicked women in comparison to the number of notoriously wicked men; our victim status ensures that we rarely have the opportunity. - Angela Carter
I am a messenger who will bring back word from the men who are fighting (WWI) to those who want the war to go on forever. Feeble, inarticulate will be my message, but it will have a bitter truth and may it burn their lousy souls. - Paul Nash
For she could not really know how profound had become my mistrust of a world in which wars could still come into evil flower, and in which individuals could play with and brutally alter the myriad personal fates of whole nations of men and women. - Kenneth MacKenzie
If working-hours were natural, then employed men would only get erections between 5 p.m. and 9 a.m. during the week. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart. - Confucius
Someday find my son...tell him about how things can be between men on this Earth."--A Letter to Jesse Owens - Luz Long
Small wonder that spell means both a story told, and a formula of power over living men. -On Fairy Stories - J.R.R. Tolkien
There's a race of men that don't fit in, A race that can't sit still;So they break the hearts of kith and kin, And they roam the world at will.They range the field and rove the flood, And they climb the mountain's crest; Their's is the curse of the gypsy blood, And they don't know how to rest. - Robert W. Service
Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate. - Alice Walker
Conscience, in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others.
There is a way that the men speak to women that reminds me too much of Pa. They listen just long enough to issue instructions. They don’t even look at women when women are speaking. They look at the ground and bend their heads toward the ground. - Alice Walker
In truth, ideas and principles are independent of men; the application of them and their illustration is man's duty and merit. The time will come when the author of a view shall be set aside, and the view only taken cognizance of. This will be the millennium of Science. - Edward Forbes
What makes men of genius, or rather, what they make, is not new ideas, it is that idea - possessing them - that what has been said has still not been said enough. - Eugene Delacroix
Fear walks through the City, fear without name, without shape. All men feel it and none dare to speak. - Ayn Rand
Men won't easily give up a system in which half the world's population works for next to nothing...[and recognizes that]precisely because that half works for so little, it may have no energy left to fight for anything else. - Marilyn Waring
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. - Martin Luther King Jr.
Men are always ready to fight; it's tenderness that scares them. - Marty Rubin
The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men
Wealth is not money. Wealth lies in men. This is where true power lies, the power we value. This is what has convinced us to direct all our resources to building the individual, and to using the wealth which God has provided us in the service of the nation. - Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan
No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over many men. - Rose Wilder Lane
Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away. - Anaxagoras
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. - Henry David Thoreau
Character is what God and the angels know of us; reputation is what men and women think of us. - Horace Mann
America is not a mere body of traders; it is a body of free men. Our greatness-built upon freedom-is moral, not material. we have a great ardor for gain; but we have a deep passion for the rights of man. - Woodrow Wilson
A commitment to sexual equality with men is a commitment to becoming the rich instead of the poor, the rapist instead of the raped, the murderer instead of the murdered. - Andrea Dworkin
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. - Oscar Wilde
I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters. - W.B. Yeats
Men have become the tools of their tools. - Henry David Thoreau
Pray for "all men." We usually pray more for things than we do for men. Our prayers should be thrown across their pathway as they rush in their downward course to a lost eternity. - E.M.Bounds
Women would rather talk to other women than to men, even when they would rather talk to a man than to a woman. - Berta Ruck
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war. - Homer
Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey. - Malcolm de Chazal
The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen, and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean that you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten. - Jules Feiffer
It is the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it. - Aristotle
OYSTER, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood to eat without removing its entrails! The shells are sometimes given to the poor. - Ambrose Bierce
To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men. - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is a secret layer of humanity that lies just beneath the surface of man, a secret layer where our fears and insecurities hide, that when touched in this secret place men and woman are somehow liberated. - David Riggins
We don't like security rules and laws, but without them men will be animals, perhaps the most dangerous animals. - Amit Kalantri
Plato had slaves...George Washington had slaves... So, do I feel intrinsically better than these two men? Of course I do! They're dead!
Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee comes neither glory nor any help. - Homer
That's the news from Lake Woebegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average. - Garrison Keillor
‎God remains silent so that men and women may speak, protest, and struggle. God remains silent so that people may really become people. When God is silent and men and women cry, God cries in solidarity with them but doesn't intervene. God waits for the shouts of protest. - Elsa Tamez
There is a huge college about how men and women interact with each other after marriage. But people get married without learning. - Dada Bhagwan
Be wary of the praise of men; don't let it pump you up unnecessarily and don't let it paralyze your progress - Bernard Kelvin Clive
Wondered why women are narrow-shouldered than men? Because they are needed to be cuddled. - Steven Chopade
Wise men talk because they have something to say; Fools, because they have to say something. - Plato
The nearer persons come to each other, the greater is the room and the more are the occasions for courtesy; but just in proportion to their approach the gentleness of most men diminishes. - George MacDonald
I have found men who didn't know how to kiss. I've always found time to teach them. - Mae West
The women’s entire education should be planned in relation to men. To please men, to be useful to them, to win their love and respect, to raise them as children, care for them as adults… these are women’s duties in all ages and these are what they should be taught from childhood. - Jacques Rousseau
In my wide association in life, meeting with many and great men in various parts of the world, I have yet to find the man, however great or exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than he would ever do under a spirit of criticism. - Charles M. Schwab
In the depths of my heart I can't help being convniced that my dear fellow men, with few exceptions, are worthless. - Sigmund Freud
Why is it when I pursue the praises of men I find myself with everything that I’ve looked for but nothing that I need? That’s because I have an extraordinary habit of looking for the wrong thing in the wrong place. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
Be not afraid of greatness: some men are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them. - William Shakespeare
Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. - Samuel Jackson
I am happy that I can aid those admirable men, both living and dead, who by their pens or their tongues have aided the great cause of human liberty and universal happiness. - James Watson
These opportunities, then, gave these men the chance they needed, and their great abilities made them recognize it. - Niccolò Machiavelli
Men willingly believe what they wish. - Julius Caesar
The life of nations no less than that of men is lived largely in the imagination. - Enoch Powell
Everything I do is going to contain the message that men who are going to be comfortable with powerful women are going to be more powerful men - Joss Whedon
To an ignorant lady, she wants to look attractive and beautiful while some conscienceless men prey on her life. - Sunday Adelaja
[We need reforms] to make the Negro church a place where colored men and women of education and energy can work for the best things regardless of their belief or disbelief in unimportant dogmas and ancient and outworn creeds. - W.E.B. Du Bois
Be patient, you are in good company. Our Lord Himself, our Lady, the apostles, and countless saints, both men and women, have been poor. - Francis de Sales
Feminism is not a dirty word. It does not mean you hate men, it does not mean you hate girls that have nice legs and a tan, and it does not mean you are a bitch or a dyke. It means you believe in equality. - Kate Nash
Once you've chosen a man, don't try to change him, I wrote, with more confidence. It can't be done. More important -- don't let him try to change you. He can't do it either, but men always try. - Gabaldon, Diana
Hundreds of wise men cannot make the world a heaven, but one idiot is enough to turn it into a hell. - Raheel Farooq
Women are binding and men are commanding. - Debasish Mridha
Histories don't make men; men make histories. - Ogwo David Emenike
When men allow other people to ridicule, laugh and jeer at the truth, that cannot but bring sorrow to the heart of God - Sunday Adelaja
Wars bring the best out of men, it can b good for some, bad for others but it is the best that man can offer - Nauman Khan
All successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who attract attention by performing more than is expected of them. - Charles M. Schwab
Many men can make a fortune but very few can build a family. - J. S. Bryan
Why do all great men, live not long enough, to see their greatness? - Borgohain J.
Justice suffers when men refuse to stand firm for what is right. If we don’t fight lawlessness, it prevails. If we don’t establish the truth in our nations, truth becomes foreign in the country. God says there is no man when there is nobody who stands for the truth. - Sunday Adelaja
Heroes are often the most ordinary of men. - Henry David Thoreau
So long as there are men there will be wars. - Albert Einstein
The secrets of this earth are not for all men to see, but only for those who seek them. - Ayn Rand
Satan's despair is absolute because Satan, as pure spirit, is pure consciousness, and for Satan (and all men in his predicament) every increase in consciousness is an increase in despair. - Søren Kierkegaard
Men always want to be a woman’s first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We women have a more subtle instinct about these things. What (women) like is to be a man’s last romance. - Oscar Wilde
Soyons fermes, purs et fidèles ; au bout de nos peines, il y a la plus grande gloire du monde, celle des hommes qui n'ont pas cédé. [Let us be firm, pure and faithful; at the end of our sorrow, there is the greatest glory of the world, that of the men who did not give in.] - Charles de Gaulle
No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit. - Ansel Adams
Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men. - George Bernard Shaw
The way to fight a woman is with your hat. Grab it and run.The guy who said that was a wise man. He knew what most men don't - Women are powerful creatures who should be handled with care, or they can become very, very dangerous. - Christina Dodd
There is a tide in the affairs of men which taken at the flood leads on to fortune; omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. - William Shakespeare
I think you’re just as emotionally unavailable as I am. I avoid men because I’m afraid I’ll lose my heart, and you go from girl to girl to keep from giving yours away. - Ann Everett
I have often wondered if the irrational fear some men have of women that incites them to subjugate and oppress the female species begins in the adage: "I brought you into this world, I can take you out! - Annastacia Dickerson
Men who cannot be silent will not say anything when they talk. - A.W. Tozer
So many men in my life have tried to fix me; they viewed me as a fiery being who is in need of taming - Mohadesa Najumi
All men by nature desire knowledge. - Aristotle
Men don’t realize that if we’re sleeping with them on the first date, we’re probably not interested in seeing them again either. - Chelsea Handler
Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
So long as men praise you, you can only be sure that you are not yet on your own true path but on someone else's. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Justice suffers when men refuse to stand firm for what is right. - Sunday Adelaja
Men must be decided on what they will not do, and then they are able to act with vigor in what they ought to do. - Mencius
Women who marry for money and Men who marry for beauty are equally robbed in the end. - Harmon Okinyo
This love of money is the curse of American, and for the sake of it men will sell honor and honesty, till we don't know whom to trust, and it is only a genius like Agassiz who dares to say, 'I cannot waste my time in getting rich,'" said Mrs. Jessie sadly. - Louisa May Alcott
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. - Dr. Frederick Douglass 18171895
The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason. - Hunter S. Thompson
There are men I could spend eternity with. but not this life. - Kathleen Norris
The world must be all fucked up," he said then, "when men travel first class and literature goes as freight. - Gabriel García Márquez
Nothing shocks me more in the men of religion and their flocks than their pretensions to be the only religious people.
Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
Ten men in our country could buy the whole world and ten million can't buy enough to eat. - Will Rogers
At their core, women fear that men will kill them. At their core, men fear that women will laugh at them. - Gavin de Becker
Man has made remarkable strides in conquering outer space, but how futile have been his efforts in conquering inner space- the space in our hearts and minds of men. - Thomas S. Monson
If men could be bought like clothes at an outlet, only then would women always get what they bargained for. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Could be I've finally gone crazy, but men crazier than me have done greater things than I've ever dreamed, so we'll see where it takes me." ~ Tom Parker, Imagination Stone - Drew Bankston
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives. - Abba Eban
It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all. - Betty Friedan
Most men cry better than they speak. You get more nurture out of them by pinching than addressing them. - Henry David Thoreau
The rest of us have never embraced your victim mentality; we are not victims. We are people, the same way that men are. We are equal, yet different. We, unlike you, realize that is not mutually exclusive. - Lori Ziganto
Men of honor, men of God in a healthy society, stand in defense of justice - Sunday Adelaja
Any violation of a woman's body can become sex for men; this is the essential truth of pornography. - Andrea Dworkin
It is said that if Noah's ark had had to be built by a company; they would not have laid the keel yet; and it may be so. What is many men's business is nobody's business. The greatest things are accomplished by individual men. - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
The hunger of hell is brought about by the deeds of men. - Hanimoz Obey
That men would die was a matter of necessity; which men would die, though, was a matter of circumstance, and Yossarian was willing to be the victim of anything but circumstance. - Joseph Heller
A man is what he is, not what men say he is. His character no man can touch. His character is what he is before his God and his Judge; and only he himself can damage that. His reputations what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity
We believe that all men are created equal because they are created in the image of God.
Tragically though, it is that same life that is often least treasured or valued by men who possess it. - Sunday Adelaja
There would be fewer absent fathers, if straight men were turned on only by women with whom they would not mind having children. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
All men are Prophets or else God does not exist. - Jean-Paul Sartre
Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic. - Thomas Szasz
This was my first real lesson in politics… If you are cast on a desert island with only a screwdriver, hatchet, and the chisel to make a boat with, why, go and make the best one you can. It would be better if you had a saw, but you haven't, so with men. - Theodore Roosevelt
Boys Shack, MEN build homes - Steve Harvey
But men have loved darkness rather than light. - Sunday Adelaja
All that Mankind has done, thought, gained or been is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of Books. They are the chosen possession of men. - Thomas Carlyle
A poet is a blind optimist.The world is against him formany reasons. But thepoet persists. He believesthat he is on the right track,no matter what any of his fellow men say. In hiseternal search for truth, thepoet is alone.He tries to be timeless in a society built on time. - Jack Kerouac
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love. - Leo Tolstoy
To live in a world where men do not love, where they cheat and are callous, is to sink into a preoccupation with death, and to see the futility of anything except virtue. - John Howard Griffin
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel. -, novelist, essayist, Nobel laureate (1844-1924) - Anatole France
There is an accumulative cruelty in a number of men, though none in particular are ill-natured. - Marquess of Halifax
A DEAD STATESMANI could not dig: I dared not rob:Therefore I lied to please the mob.Now all my lies are proved untrueAnd I must face the men I slew.What tale shall serve me here amongMine angry and defrauded young?from EPITAPHS OF THE WAR 1914-18 - Rudyard Kipling
Men and women who possesses drive record more increase than those who are passive - Sunday Adelaja
Teach men how to fish, but also teach them how to preserve fish. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened. - Sir Winston Churchill
We know that we can do what men can do, but we still don't know that men can do what women can do. That's absolutely crucial. We can't go on doing two jobs. - Gertrude Stein
The whole point in bein' a hero is to do somethin' greater than yerself. It'd be easy to do it for the glory or the girls. We're bigger men than that. - Alexander Woo
The strongest men are the most alone. - Henrik Ibsen
The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice - their choice. - Dwight D. Eisenhower
CONGRESS, n. A body of men who meet to repeal laws. - Ambrose Bierce
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course. - William Shakespeare
Men are mere mortals but their quest for knowledge leads them to the brink of immortality.Excerpt from novel You Can't Escape Love by - Grace Willows
Will any of those men under you ever really understand all this? They're professional cynics, and it's too late for them. Why do you want to go back with them? So you can keep up with the Joneses? To buy a gyro just like the Smith has? To listen to music with your pocketbook instead of your glands? - Ray Bradbury
Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues. - Napoléon Bonaparte
Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike. - Alexander Hamilton
Some men are so indoctrinated that they sincerely believe that other than cooking and cleaning the only thing that a woman can do better than them is being a woman. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
There is sorrow enough in the natural wayFrom men and woman to fill our day;But when we are certain of sorrow in store,Why do we always arrange for more?Brothers & Sisters, I bid you bewareOf giving your heart to a dog to tear. - Rudyard Kipling
Justice is a contract of expediency, entered upon to prevent men harming or being harmed. - Epicurus
If living conditions don't stop improving in this country, we're going to run out of humble beginnings for our great men. - Russell P. Askue
There are dreams stronger than death. Men and women die holding these dreams. - Carl Sandburg
I do not believe in a fate that falls on all men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. - G. K. Chesterton
Respect all men but fear none. - Tylor Ilori
The only place men want depth in their women is in their décolletage - Zsa Zsa Gabor
As a Texan, I say ma'm and sir to my age contemporaries and open doors for anyone that I can. This goes for men, too, though it is appreciated when they beat me to it and disappointing when they don't. - Tiffany Madison
CIRCUS, n. A place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, women and children acting the fool. - Ambrose Bierce
Most joyful the Poet be;It is through him that all men see.
Everyone hungers for a foretaste of heaven. The word "heaven" strikes a note in everyone's heart, for all men are Adam's children, driven out of paradise, but still cherishing a deep desire for the lost paradise. - M. Basilea Schlink
He that doth not as other men do, but endeavoureth that which ought to be done, shall thereby rather incur peril than preservation; for whoso laboureth to be sincerely perfect and good shall necessarily perish, living among men that are generally evil. - Walter Raleigh
Wisdom frees men, even if they are in prison. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Men are as faithful as their options. - Chris Rock
Every age is fed on illusions, lest men should renounce life early and the human race come to an end. - Joseph Conrad
On one issue, at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women. - H.L. Mencken
Men would have been badly in trouble if their hands didn’t fit their dick. - M.F. Moonzajer
Tiny Men, hold tall grudges - J. Macken
Optimism is the content of small men in high places. - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea. - Robert A. Heinlein
Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Insofar as men gain time, ease, independence, or liberty from women's domestic labors, they lack incentive to change. - Linda P. Rouse
You should not honor men more than truth. - Plato
Men are jerks. Women are psychotic. - Kilgore Trout
Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women? - Virginia Woolf
For without belittling the courage with which men have died, we should not forget those acts of courage with which men have lived. - John F. Kennedy
Men who can manage men manage the men who can manage only things. - Will Durant
Men are from Mars and women from Venus. Kids arrive when orbits collide. - Shikha Kaul
There is a demand in these days for men who can make wrong appear right. - Terence
Men merry women hoping they'll never change. Women marry man hoping they will. - David Mitchell
If, after all, men cannot always make history have a meaning, they can always act so that their own lives have one. - Albert Camus
True patriotism sometimes requires of men to act exactly contrary, at one period, to that which it does at another, and the motive which impels themthe desire to do rightis precisely the same. - Robert E. Lee
As man sows, so shall he reap. In works of fiction, such men are sometimes converted. More often, in real life, they do not change their natures until they are converted into dust. - Charles W. Chesnutt
There are 613,806,639 men in the world. Statistically, God has got you covered! So, never worry about one person not caring about you. Someone up to the challenge will always take his place. - Shannon L. Alder
most men know what they hate; few what they love - Charles Caleb Colton
TRUST, n. In American politics, a large corporation composed in greater part of thrifty working men, widows of small means, orphans in the care of guardians and the courts, with many similar malefactors and public enemies. - Ambrose Bierce
The truth is ladies...Good men are an endangered specie. So if you have a good man dont shuffle your KING for a JOKER. - Crystal Evans
Men after the heart of God become the moral conscience, the guidance and custodians of justice, not simply in the security of the four walls of their church - Sunday Adelaja
I believe that Gandhi’s views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time. We should strive to do things in his spirit: not to use violence in fighting for our cause, but by non-participation in anything you believe is evil. - Albert Einstein
I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name. - William Morris
Mozart liked to write letters while on the loo. He wrote, "I think it only fitting to write while shitting." This gave me the idea of, "I think it only fitting to read while ..." Who says men can't multitask? - Peter Rogers
Men loves pleasure - Lailah Gifty Akita
Assassination is almost always unthinkable to moral, thinking men until after a holocaust has come and gone. - Caitlín R. Kiernan
The men the American public admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth. - H. L. Mencken
The stiletto is a feminine weapon that men just don't have. - Christian Louboutin
What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce. - Mark Twain
Power tempts even the best of men to take liberties with the truth. - Joseph Sobran
Pregnancy and childbirth are not only physical and medical experiences, after all. They are also social experiences that, in modern America, just as when abortion was criminalized in the 1870s, serve to restrict women's ability to participate in society on equal footing with men. - Katha Pollitt
...some men aren't looking for anything logical, like money. They can't be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn. - Michael Caine
Good men must be affectionate men. - Samuel Richardson
As the wine matures in the wine bottle so doth the minds of men and woman through experience - Bradley Elis
[Snobbishness] is the desire for what divides men and the inability to value what unites them. - Joseph Epstein
Now is the time for all good men to come to. - Walt Kelly
I think God is a callous bitch not making me a lesbian. I'm deeply disappointed by my sexual interest in men. - Diamanda Galás
It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could never have dared to be great. - Havelock Ellis
The fate of one man or woman is the fate of all men and women. - Marty Rubin
Men feel cherished when they are needed. Women feel cherished when they are loved.Indonesian version (Bahasa):Kaum pria jadi termotivasi dan bersemangat kala mereka merasa dibutuhkan.Kaum wanita jadi termotivasi dan bersemangat kala mereka merasa dicintai. - John Gray
Real men don't make salad - Pete Decker
War makes men barbarous because, to take part in it, one must harden oneself against all regret, all appreciation of delicacy and sensitive values. One must live as if those values did not exist, and when the war is over one has lost the resilience to return to those values. - Cesare Pavese
Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man who learns complicated things from animals is a clever man, but an animal who learns complicated things from men is a genius animal! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Men like to borrow kisses because they know they will have to pay them back. - Matshona Dhliwayo
This nation was founded by many men of many nations and backgrounds. It was founded on the principle that all men are created equal, and that the rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened. - John F. Kennedy
Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world. - Samuel Johnson
With reasonable men I will reason; with humane men I will plea; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost. - William Lloyd Garrison
The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief. - Sigmund Freud
Ideas must work through the brains and arms of men, or they are no better than dreams - Ralph Waldo Emerson
A veiled Mind is more enticing than all the nude men lining up the Seine, during Summer. - AainaA-Ridtz
I have found men who didn't know how to kiss. I've always found time to teach them. - Mae West
All men should be feminists. If men care about women’s rights the world will be a better place. We are better off when women are empowered it leads to a better society. - John Legend
Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate... - Terry Pratchett
The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits. - Nathaniel Hawthorne
A great idea can change the world; but to change the universe, men need even much greater ideas! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Women have babies and men provide the support. If you don't like the way we're made you've got to take it up with God.
The way of truth is like a great road. It is not difficult to know it. The evil is only that men will not seek it. - Mencius
All the buildings of justice will remain idle on the day when all men have high conscience! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Humankind is made up of two sexes, women and men. Is it possible for humankind to grow by the improvement of only one part while the other part is ignored? Is it possible that if half of a mass is tied to earth with chains that the other half can soar into skies? - Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth. - Homer
When it comes to men, I appreciate them, don’t bash them and never love them. - Donna Lynn Hope
Between eigtheen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing. - Andre Malraux
The history of ideas is the history of the grudges of solitary men.
The soft, fluttering cry of a barn owl rose over the churchyard. Silent men flowed out of the dark. - Parke Godwin
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. - Edmund Burke
What a writer has to do is write what hasn't been written before or beat dead men at what they have done. - Ernest Hemingway
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened. - Winston S. Churchill
Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts. - Cicero
If men could regard the events of their lives with more open minds they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the thing they failed to obtain. - Andre Maurois
If you give a man a hammer, he thinks he can solve all problems by pounding. Well, God gave men penises.... - Jacob M. Appel
the flesh covers the bone and they put a mind in there and sometimes a soul, and the women break vases against the walls and the men drink too much and nobody finds the one but keep looking crawling in and out of beds. flesh covers the bone and the flesh searches for more than flesh. - Charles Bukowski
Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
My dear Scipio and Laelius. Men, of course, who have no resources in themselves for securing a good and happy life find every age burdensome. But those who look for all happiness from within can never think anything bad which Nature makes inevitable. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't. - George Bernard Shaw
Conceit is God's gift to little men. - Bruce Barton
Men love women who are courageous for it means they can go all the way with him in his pursuit of his good dreams and intentions. - Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Success has made failures of many men.
All men have their FEARS. But those who face their fears with FAITH have COURAGE as well. - Thomas S. Monson
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. - Edmund Burke
In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth, women are not merely tolerated but valued."(From a speech read on video on August 31, 1995 before the NGO Forum on Women, Beijing, China) - Aung San Suu Kyi
Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away. - Charles Caleb Colton
The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task since it consists principally in dealing with men. - Joseph Conrad
Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything. - Willa Cather
With even the slightest upset, detachment soon followed. I didn’t lose sleep over men, and I was too restless to be tied down. The grass didn’t even have time to grow around my feet before I was planning my next escape whether it was to another state or out of someone’s life. - M.B. Dallocchio
4. Real men are men who have devoted their lives to solving the problem of others and giving a helping hand to those they meet in their journey through life. These are the kind of men that history can never forget. - Dr. Bien Sufficient
As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth. - Boris Pasternak
The power of one hundred proud men cannot influence the world as much as of one humble servant of God. - Tom Krause
Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top. - Robert Burton
Du er ogsaa Kunstnersjæl, Skønaand, en Smagens Mand, et Artistgemyt,en Bohême, en Satan. Men du er ogsaa Poet. Fan ved hva du er altsammen, du er meget spredt. - Knut Hamsun
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society, as a blazing meteor when it descends to earth, is only a stone. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own fingers. - Sir Arthur Eddington
[From a New York Times biography from May 27, 2010 entitled Introduction to 's 'The Second Sex']Beauvoir herself was as devout an atheist as she had once been a Catholic, and she dismisses religions even when they worship a goddess as the inventions of men to perpetuate their dominion. - Simone de Beauvoir
For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human. - Plutarch
The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors of them, nay a carefully studied conversation, in which they reveal to us none but the best of their thoughts. - Rene Descartes
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women are merely players. - William Shakespeare
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education. - Walter Scott
Practical men who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influence, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist. - John Maynard Keynes
Jury: a group of twelve men who, having lied to the judge about their hearing, health and business engagements, have failed to fool him. - H. L. Mencken
Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them how to cry. - Joan Baez
Once men sang together round a table in chorus; now one man sings alone, for the absurd reason that he can sing better. If our civilization goes on like this, only one man will laugh, because he can laugh better than the rest. - G.K. Chesterton
Don't try to understand women.Women don't want to be understood,they just want to be loved.It is men who crave understanding. - Manoj Vaz
We should have a State in which we could live and breathe as free men and which we could develop according to our own lights and culture and where principles of Islamic social justice could find free play. - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
The war was about vanity, he said. It was about old men who couldn't look in the mirror anymore and so they sent the young out to die. Was was a get-together of the vain. They wanted it simple--hate your enemy, know nothing of him. - Mccann Colum
Men of genius do not excel in any profession because they labor in it, but they labor in it because they excel. - William Hazlitt
Men are private. This I have learned. They are whole continents of privacy; you can only go to the borders; you can look in but you cannot enter. - Niall Williams
Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude - Arthur Schopenhauer
The measure of a master is his success in bringing all men around to his opinion twenty years later. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet. - William F. Halsey
I became a feminist upon the realization that, whether physical, mental, or emotional, everything involved in obtaining love and approval from men required some form of self-mutilation. - Maggie Young
Are ALL men bad?Oh, all of them, my dear, all of them, without any exception. And they never grow any better. Men become old, but they never become good.. - Oscar Wilde
Men are so stupid and concerned with their present needs, they will always let themselves be deceived.
The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums. - G. K. Chesterton
Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that he nastiest of men, for the nastiest of reasons, will somehow work for the benefit of us all. - John Maynard Keynes
In the state of nature, indeed, all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the laws. - Charles de Montesquieu
There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them. - Clare Booth Luce
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather, we should thank God that such men lived. - George S. Patton Jr.
Men are rewarded or punished not for what they do but for how their acts are defined. That is why men are more interested in better justifying themselves than in better behaving themselves.
Men are not punished for their sins, but by them. - Kin Hubbard
And watch two men washing clothes,one makes dry clothes wet. The other makes wet clothes dry. they seem to be thwarting each other, but their work is a perfect harmony.Every holy person seems to have a different doctrine and practice, but there's really only one work. - Jalaluddin Rumi
The wizards were civilized men of considerable education and culture. When faced with being inadvertently marooned on a desert island they understood immediately that the first thing to do was place the blame - Terry Pratchett
So long as faith with freedom reigns And loyal hope survives, And gracious charity remains To leaven lowly lives; While there is one untrodden tract For intellect or will, And men are free to think and act, Life is worth living still.
The University of Life is greater than the universities of men. - Matshona Dhliwayo
What's God saying to you now? "All things are possible to him who worries?" No. "All things are possible to him who attempts to work it out?" No. "All things are possible to him who believes. --Man to Man: Chuck Swindoll Selects His Most Significant Writings for Men - Charles R. Swindoll
I get a lot of cracks about my hair, mostly from men who don't have any. - Ann Richards
I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of. - Clarence Darrow
Some men can be good ' horse whisperers ' and many dogs can be wonderful ' man whisperers '. - Erik Pevernagie
In books I meet the dead as if they were alive,in books I see what is yet to come...All things decay and pass with time...all fame would fall victim to oblivionif God had not given mortal men the book to aid them. - Richard de Bury
Most women say that Men will be Men, so what they expect that a man should behave like a woman. - Anuj Somany
Moreover, if great men are the only hope of the Evolutionary Process, they are morally bound to rule over the masses for their own good -- we are all here on earth to help others: what on earth the others are here for, I don't know -- and the masses have no right whatsoever to resist them. - W.H. Auden
Men have conceived a twofold use of sleep; it is a refreshing of the body in this life, and a preparing of the soul for the next. - John Donne
Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?
Tis all a Checkerboard of Nights and Days Where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates, and stays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. - Edward FitzGerald
Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their rulers being good men, without a consequent loss of liberty? - Patrick Henry
The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate. - Euripides
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government is to live under the government of worse men. - Plato
Men want the same thing from women that they want from their underwear... a little support, comfort, and freedom. - Jerry Seinfeld
He is not a great man. None of us are great men. We are just caught in the wave of history. - Dave Malloy
Wise men speak only of what they know - J.R.R. Tolkien
Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way... you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions. - Aristotle
The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiations of their personalities. - Kahlil Gibran
Men will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon. - Napoleon Bonaparte
It's not the men in your life that matters, it's the life in your men. - Mae West
A religion is a system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods in men by formulating conceptions of a general order of existence and clothing those conceptions with such an aura of factuality that the moods and motivations seem uniquely realistic. - Clifford Geertz
I know it's the belief that women should never show daring in front of men. Never be bold when men hesitate. I know flight is not the answer; even to save our lives. - Empress Theodora
Men are like wine-some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age. - Pope John Paul II
If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see. - Henry David Thoreau
The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs. - Charles de Gaulle
The favour of God forfeits the failure of men. - Gift Gugu Mona
If he's not real, you'll know. Men have never washed a rented car. - Saleem Sharma
I didn’t know then that young girls were a sort of poison, infectious to the man of age; and that men of age justly take woman of age to cure themselves of the diseases of youth. - Roman Payne
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should just live next door and just visit now and then. - Katharine Hepburn
Religion serves all of us; men, women, gays, straights, blacks, whites, Americans and Indians. If it does not comply with our needs, wishes and happiness, then religion without a doubt is a plague that must be stopped. - M.F. Moonzajer
Men love pleasure, but women wish for purposeful promise. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men. - Jean Rostand
Favoring 'resolution' the way we do, it is hard for us men to write great love stories. Why?, because we want to tell too much. We aren’t satisfied unless at the end of the story the characters are lying there, panting. - Roman Payne
In a society where women are truly equal to men, a kid bred by a theist mother and an atheist father is born an agnostic. In a patriarchal society, the kid is automatically an atheist. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in. - Henry Miller
Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records. - William Arthur Ward
Justice requires that you should not place the burdens of one man on the shoulders of another man, even though he is better able to bear them. In plainer words, that you should not make one set of men pay for what is used by another set of men. - Auberon Herbert
None of the shades of blue can paint the character of few men. - Pavitraa Parthasarathy
How far have you walked for men who’ve never held your feet in their laps? - Warsan Shire
A bit of sniffles and men are more work than a brood of babies. - Nora Roberts
War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom. - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Men are not so weak as you think. They can always leave anybody or any place without a pang - if they find another person or another place they like better. If they feel pricks and scruples it is merely because they cannot make up their mind that the change will be absolutely to their advantage.
Pretense has created so many good men. - Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel
The Word of GOD is Superior to the inferior words of men and the words of every false prophet and the teachings of every false religion. - Errol Anthony Smythe.
Women at the top are the ones chosen to be there by men and not eliminated by women, a dual filter that excludes most witches: those with brilliance and originality and those capable of disturbing the status quo. - Heather Marsh
Literature is always personal, always one man's vision of the world, one man's experience, and it can only be popular when men are ready to welcome the visions of others. - W.B. Yeats
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. - Abraham Lincoln
I bid him look into the lives of men as though into a mirror, and from others to take an example for himself. - Terence
The valuable attributes of research men are conscious ignorance and active curiosity. - Willis R. Whitney
Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman. - Ninon de l'Enclos
The only things that all men want is a woman that respects him and challenge his intelligence plus ambitions. - Unarine Ramaru
Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show. - Fanny Brice
Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others. - Edward Abbey
But men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice. - Robert Jordan
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. / Nije problem dijete koje se boji mraka; prava tragedija su odrasli koji se boje svjetla. - Plato
The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries. - René Descartes
When women go wrong, men go right after them. - Mae West
Men love pleasure. - Lailah Gifty Akita
There was a time when Men functioned through the mind and Women from their heart, now its Men who feel more and women think more... - Ramana Pemmaraju
Majority of women like to fantasize and men like to romanticize. I saw a painful mountain in her eyes. - Santosh Kalwar
Women love with their ears, men with their eyes. - Sunday Adelaja
Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things. - Robert A. Heinlein
The purpose of the gospel is to make bad men good and good men better, and to change human nature. - David O. McKay
Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders are to weave themselves webs. - John Dos Passos
When women are depressed they either eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. - Elayne Boosler
Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent. - Napoleon Hill
Newpaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff. - Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men. - Gary Oldman
Women are almost two thirds more likely than men to believe in God, a major study of attitudes among middle aged Britons has found, says The Telegraph. Well, men are twice more likely than God to believe in women! (At least that was so in the Garden of Eden) - R. N. Prasher
Great men are strong men with great leadership qualities. They inspire others to be loving and caring like themselves. By this their character is made stronger. - Ellen J. Barrier
In the hearts of men lies both good and evil. The two coexist. Some men become good, and others become evil. It is the way of this world.-Kikyo - Rumiko Takahashi
She just came in, pounced around this thing with me for a few years enjoyed herself, gave it a sort of beautiful quality and left. Excited a few men in the meantime.
Hey, Hank, I notice all the women around your place lately ... good looking stuff; you're doing all right.""Sam," I say, "that's not true; I am one of God's most lonely men. - Charles Bukowski
As men and women we need to occupy our space as Kings and Queens; move into our new reality. It only requires mindset. - Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.
Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change. - Confucius
Fools admire, but men of sense approve. - Alexander Pope
The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.
Slowly, Jimmy held up his outstretched hands. Men had been arguing for two hundred years about this gesture; would every creature, everywhere in the universe, interpret this as "See--no weapons"? But no one could think of anything better. - Arthur C. Clarke
Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin, more even than death. - Bertrand Russell
He may be mad, but there's method in his madness. There nearly always is method in madness. It's what drives men mad, being methodical. - G. K. Chesterton
The older I grow, the more I am convinced that there is no education which one can get from books and costly apparatus that is equal to that which can be gotten from contact with great men and women. - Booker T. Washington
Allocate your resources wisely for all men have been endowed with abilities that are more than sufficient to accomplish even the greatest of their dreams. - Stella Payton
Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget. - Robert Jordan
The faithfulness of the Lord is beyond the understanding of men. - Lailah Gifty Akita
great men take and overtake risk tactically - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Ingrid søkte å friske henne ved å minne om hvor mangen glede de tre rett hadde hatt sammen; men da gikk det her som ofte at hver liten erindring fra de dager hvorover solskinnet leker, nu i sorgen smelter opp til tårer. - Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
I think it's important as a women to know who you are and what you deserve. We, ourselves set the boundaries of what we choose to accept. Instead of complaining about the men who's actions don't fit your own & move on and find one that does. - Nikki Rowe
Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs. - Edgar Watson Howe
Men bore me;Women abhor me;Children floor me;Society stinks - J.D. Salinger
I think choosing between men and women is like choosing between cake and ice cream. You'd be daft not to try both when there are so many different flavors. - Björk
Like all bitter men, Flint knew less than half the story and was more interested in unloading his own peppery feelings than in learning the truth. - John Cheever
Women want men, careers, money, children, friends, luxury, comfort, independence, freedom, respect, love, and a three-dollar pantyhose that won't run. - Phyllis Diller
Leopold, like most men of power and prestige, was not so much interested in listening to what others had to say as he was in having an audience. - Jeremy Robinson
It is not the consciousness of men that determines their beeing, but on the contrary, it is their social being that determines their consciousness. - Karl Marx
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. - Aristotle
Wise men have more to learn of fools than fools of wise men. - Michel de Montaigne
For a thinking creature of high intellect there can be no pleasure separate from emotion. If you deny men emotion you deny them pleasure.
Men forget everything; women remember everything. That's why men need instant replay in sports. They've already forgotten what's happened. - Rita Rudner
Men had no purpose on earth whereas women were gods walking unrecognized among them. - Kate Atkinson
We started college having 18 years old young, naive spirit and we left as grown ups, men and women with life long friendships,life partners, it made us who we are whether we like it or not. - Anonymous Young Girl
There are few uglier traits of human nature than this tendency—which I now witnessed in men no worse than their neighbours—to grow cruel, merely because they possessed the power of inflicting harm. - Nathaniel Hawthorne
Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.
We fear men so much, because we fear God so little. - William Gurnall
So that, in effect, religion, which should most distinguish us from beasts, and ought most peculiarly to elevate us, as rational creatures, above brutes, is that wherein men often appear most irrational, and more senseless than beasts themselves. - John Locke
All men are equal before fish. - Herbert Hoover
If men will not be governed by God, they will be ruled by tyrants. - William Penn
Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise. - Heraclitus
Ignorance of the law excuses no man: Not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to refute him. - John Selden
The more I see of men, the better I like dogs. - Madame de Stael
Real men don't dance to other people's tune, instead, they play for others to dance. - Michael Bassey Johnson
Men lie the most,women tell the biggest lies. - Chris Rock
See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time. - Robin Williams
The victimisation, I saw, was universal. It didn't depend on poverty, on lack of education or on tradition. It didn't depend on any of the things I had thought it depended on. Men took it everywhere with them. - Tsitsi Dangarembga
Trees, though they are cut and lopped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again. - Pericles
When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. - Confucius
For in all legends men have thought of women as sublime separately but horrible in a herd. - G. K. Chesterton
Friendship among men is always part war, something learned from childhood. - Terry Kay
It is always in season for old men to learn. - Aeschylus
We cannot please all men but we can be a blessing to many. - Mac Canoza
Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them. - Bill Maher
What cruel creatures men are. Our bodies tell us to love so many, but there's room in our hearts for so few. - Brian K. Vaughan
Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less in human beings of whom they know nothing. - Voltaire
What is a man?What is a woman?Why are men and women attracted to each other?Why do they desire each other?Love...what is it? - Yuu Watase
You'll be happy if you'll remember that men don't change much. Women do. Women adapt themselves, and if you think that means they lose their individuality, you're wrong. Show me a happy marriage and I'll show you a clever woman. - Elizabeth Cadell
The sense that everything is going wrong has existed in every era, and rightly so since men have found no greater pleasure than in inventing new ways to make each other miserable. - Emil Cioran
Most men are not wicked... They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers. - Franz Kafka
In terms of language, there were no separate words for female genitalia for thousands of years. That was mostly because women were considered pretty much the same as men, only of course flimsier, more poorly designed, and incapable of writing in the snow. - Elissa Stein and Susan Kim
I thought: hope cannot be said to exist, nor can it be said not to exist. It is just like roads across the earth. For actually the earth had no roads to begin with, but when many men pass one way, a road is made. - Lu Xun
The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
Judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Crime brings together honest men and concentrates them. - Émile Durkheim
Society shall never make progress unless it changes its basic objective of making things easier;instead our main objective should be to make men stronger!I say "men" as women have always had and shall continue to have all the strength needed!!-(Woods oration-2008) - Ashoka Jahnavi Prasad
Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men. - Gautama Buddha
What men call good fellowship is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter which lie close together to keep each other warm. - Henry David Thoreau
Either war is obsolete or men are. - R. Buckminster Fuller
If there are not mothers, where will men come from and who will feed them? - Debasish Mridha
Big men become big by doing what they didn't want to do when they didn't want to do it.
Men in however high a station ought to fear the humble. - Phaedrus
Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men. - Gerald R. Ford
A town with many men who are less educated and as such ignorant of the real solution to the woes of their society has the same problem as a town with many intellectuals and yet with many problems - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
men are undoubtedly more in danger from prosperity than from adversity. for when matters go smoothly, they flatter themselves, and are intoxicated by their success - John Calvin
Sometimes she thought the Creator had only made men to cause trouble for women. - Robert Jordan
When the highest type of men hear Tao,They diligently practice it.When the average type of men hear Tao,They half believe in it.When the lowest type of men hear Tao,They laugh heartily at it.Without the laugh, there is no Tao. - Lao-tzu
When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them. - Plato
All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers. - Francois de Fenelon
You cannot win in a fight against women, cause men have a need to make sense - Chris Rock
Wolves fail to hide their integrity just like the way men fail to hide their own animality. - Munia Khan
We fear men so much, because we fear God so little. One fear cures another. When man's terror scares you, turn your thoughts to the wrath of God. - G.K. Chesterton
The greatest investment one can ever make is the investment into humanity, for an achievement based on positive influence into people's life can stand the test of time, survive through the mortality of men and resound endlessly through posterity - Uzoma Ezeson
All the king's horses and all the king's men can't put the past together again. So let's remember: Don't try to saw sawdust. - Dale Carnegie
The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of government; they have only a talent for getting and holding office. - H. L. Mencken
That is the greatest fallacy, the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful. - Ernest Hemingway
Men argue. Nature acts. - Voltaire
Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better than knowledge. - Enrico Fermi
Having money will make you look enticing to women even if you are not a good-looking dude. Don’t believe me, go ask Mick Jagger, Donald Trump, Jay-Z and the rest of the fugly men who have all the money and get all the fine women. - Rebecca Scott
Life is a God-damned, stinking, treacherous game and nine hundred and ninety-nine men out of a thousand are bastards.
Most men are within a finger's breadth of being mad. - Diogenes the Cynic
Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you're wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn't love you anymore. - Lady Gaga
It may be said without exaggeration that the mountains made the men; and the men in return fought with passionate courage and energy in defence of their beloved mountains, in whose fastnesses, indeed, they were well-nigh unconquerable. - John F. Baddeley
Stupid men are the only ones worth knowing after all. - Jane Austen
1052The power of one hundred proud men cannot influence the world as much as of one humble servant of God. - Tom Krause
Og engang skal hver eneste mann jord erkjenne, at det var i ungdommen han kunne gjort alt, men ikke gjorde det. Engang skal han erkjenne den bitreste av alle sannheter: at livet ikke kan leves om igjen; at ungdom er noe som bare unge mennesker har, og som bare gamle mennesker forstår å bruke. - Agnar Mykle
Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers. - J. Sidlow Baxter
Don't let the Dogma of men to interfere with your Destiny - Bernard Kelvin Clive
A man who knows what other men know,know nothing for they all know the same - Alchemist
We need men who can dream of things that never were. - John F. Kennedy
Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men -- the other 999 follow women. - Groucho Marx
Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility. - Thomas Szasz
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so. - Charles de Gaulle
Let these men sing out their songs,they've been walking all day long,all their fortune's spent and gone...silver dollar in the subway station;quarters for the papers for the jobs. - Roman Payne
The women are always more treacherous than the men because even the main reason behind a cheating man is also often a woman only. - Anuj Somany
Men did not love Rome because she was great. She was great because they had loved her. - G.K. Chesterton
Love turns men into boys; heartache turns boys into men. - Matshona Dhliwayo
The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots. - Rebecca West
Men go abroad to wonder the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars; and they pass by themselves without wondering.
Between Monday and Saturday men make an audience. On Sunday, they make a congregation. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I incessantly look for water in wells dug by men, and I have drunk enough sand to prove it. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
The ideal conditionWould be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct;But since we are all likely to go astray,The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach. - Sophocles
Nations, like men, are wary of truth, for truth is too often not beautiful. - Addison Gayle Jr.
You have purged your way. You are ready to lead sons of men. - Compton Gage
Gentlemen respect the rights of others. They are honorable men. - Ellen J. Barrier
Men are April when they woo, December when they wed: maids are may when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. - William Shakespeare
If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see. - Henry David Thoreau
In the state of nature...all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the law. - Charles de Montesquieu
For men are not equal: thus speaks justice. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a payment, a value; political power is exercised by means of a negative, by the threat of punishment, injury, imprisonment, destruction. The businessman's tool is values; the bureaucrat's tool is fear. - Ayn Rand
God only gives men power to make wealth, meaning God does not give wealth, he gives the power to work for it. (Deut. 8:18) - Sunday Adelaja
Men are born to succeed, not fail. - Henry David Thoreau
Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions. - Antoinette Brown Blackwell
He [the poet] brings out the inner part of things and presents them to men in such a way that they cannot refuse but must accept it. But how the mere choice and rhythm of words should produce so magical an effect no one has yet been able to comprehend, and least of all the poets themselves. - Hilaire Belloc
Intelligent men never do a business; only a fool kills his own beautiful instincts for the sake of a word profit. - Thiruman Archunan
I’m in a band. I don’t go to church every Sunday. I love punk rock music. Sometimes I use swear words a lot. I respect and admire gay men and women. I’m obsessed with horror films. I know what shame feels like. And guess what old man? Jesus is still my Savior. - Hayley Williams
I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office. - Thomas Jefferson
Courage is of no value unless accompanied by justice; yet if all men became just, there would be no need for courage. - Agesilaus the Second
But Jesus looked at them and said, "With men, it is impossible. But not with God. With God, all things are possible. - Mark 10 27
The fire and passion in a militiaman’s eyes has not been extinguished; the brightness and eagerness remain. I want to be around such men, for they are the only ones worth knowing. - Mike Klepper
Some men just aren't cut out for paternity. Better they should realize it before and not after they become responsible for a son. - Lois McMaster Bujold
I know that men are so eager to be one among the stars.I feel that damaged earth will never let men go off hand. - Toba Beta
Men who know are secure and Men who don’t know believe in luck. - L. Ron Hubbard
Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion. - Ovid
Even though she would dream of love, respect, and unfettered romance... it was a cyclical dilemma in her life that she seemed to be most attracted to poisonous men. - Steve Maraboli
Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty. - Samuel Butler
When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare. - Woodrow Wilson
There is no such thing as a great man of God, only weak, pitiful, faithless men of a great and merciful God. - Paul David Washer
And in despair I bowed my head;"There is no peace on earth," I said;"For hate is strong,And mocks the songOf peace on earth, good-will to men!"Then pealed the bells more loud and deep:"God is not dead, nor doth he sleep!The Wrong shall fail,the Right prevail,With peace on earth, good-will to men! - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It's a man's world, and you men can have it. - Katherine Anne Porter
Great men are not always idiots - Karen Elizabeth Gordon
I came to the Greeks early, and I found answers in them. Greece's great men let all their acts turn on the immortality of the soul. We don't really act as if we believed in the soul's immortality and that's why we are where we are today. - Edith Hamilton
It is ironic that even today men are judged by how much they have and women by how they look while both should be judged by how they act. - Sabine Shah
A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care. - George Bernard Shaw
If men could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate. - Elbert Hubbard
I saw my real gods . . the gods of most men. Food, drink, and security in conformity. - Anne Rice
Even though we live in an unfair world, where some men and nations acquire their wealth in ways that are not always as straightforward as we would like it to be, yet in the midst of it all, it is not impossible to discover principles and secrets for the greatness of nations. - Sunday Adelaja
Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred. - W. N. Taylor
There is no happiness where there is no wisdom;No wisdom but in submission to the gods.Big words are always punished,And proud men in old age learn to be wise. - Sophocles
When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary. - William Wrigley Jr.
To believe your own thought: To believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, that is genius. - Henry David Thoreau
Dictatorship, by whatever name, is founded on the doctrine that the individual amounts to nothing; that the State is the only one that counts; and that men and women and children were put on earth solely for the purpose of serving the state. - Harry Truman
Men get drunk and boast, or they get religion and repent. - Ellen O' Connell
Our first act as free men was to throw ourselves onto the provisions. thats all we thought about. No thought of revenge, or of parents. Only of bread. - Elie Wiesel
The little foolery that wise men have makes a great show. - William Shakespeare
No arsenal ... is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. - Ronald Reagan
Nevermore shall men make slaves of others! Not in Asgard--not on Earth--not any place where the hammer of Thor can be swung--or where men of good faith hold freedom dear! - Stan Lee
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law. - Aristotle
Human history is full of great men, great women, individuals, with the will for power - all of them with governesses like her. - Daniel Nayeri
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence. - Democritus
This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power. - Herodotus
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. - Sir Francis Bacon
It is not possible to conceive gods inhabiting a land which is made hideous by the smoke and din of mill chimneys and factories and whose roadways are traversed by rushing engines dragging numerous cars crowded with men mostly who know not what they are after. - Mahatma Gandhi
One is that if women’s sexuality in Africa wasn’t under assault, if women were able to say no, if women weren’t subject to predatory attacks by men, or predatory behavior generally, then you would have a disease in Africa called AIDS. But you wouldn’t have a pandemic. - Stephen Lewis
Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and co-operation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace. - Dwight D. Eisenhower
Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but all are overwhelmed in eternal night, unwept, unknown, because they lack a sacred poet. - Horace
Ordinary men earns responsibility towards their family, extraordinary men earns duty towards their nation. - Amit Kalantri
That's what you get,' he said, nodding towards a group of the men engaged in some close-order military drill, 'when you give people Bibles and guns. You should give 'em either one or the other, but not both. It just messes up their brains. - K.W. Jeter
It's a very special talent that men have, to possess seeing eyes yet be so blind. - David Mitchell
Not all are called to be artists in the specific sense of the term. Yet, as Genesis has it, all men and women are entrusted with the task of crafting their own life: in a certain sense, they are to make of it a work of art, a masterpiece. - Pope John Paul II
The pen is mightier than the sword, for by the sword are mortal battles waged, but by the pen entire cultures swayed, eternal societies arrayed, and souls of men saved. - Ilyan Kei Lavanway
If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself. - Alexandre Dumas
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan. - Martin Luther King Jr.
Women want love to be a novel. Men, a short story. - Daphne du Maurier
You have to be very fond of men. Very, very fond. You have to be very fond of them to love them. Otherwise they're simply unbearable. - Marguerite Duras
But first I want you to tell me this: do you know the power of love? Christ passed over all the marvellous works which were to be performed by the apostles and said, "By this shall men know that ye are my disciples, if ye love one another. - John Chrysostom
Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself. If thou find anything questionable there, use the commentary of a severe friend rather than the gloss of a sweet lipped flatterer; there is more profit in a distasteful truth than in deceitful sweetness. - Francis Quarles
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men. - Francis of Assisi
I am made all things to all men. - Bible
Fear of nature led to society; hatred among men lead to culture; envy among women led to virtue. - Thiruman Archunan
We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm. - George Orwell
Heaven and hell seem out of proportion to me: the actions of men do not deserve so much. - Jorge Luis Borges
True love is jealousy in disguise: A man cannot restrict his lover from going to the club because he hates her, he actually hates the men who would come around and touch her. - Michael Bassey Johnson
For således elskede Gud verden, at han gav sin enbårne søn, for at enhver som strækker ud hos ham, ikke skal fortabes, men have evigt liv (John G. Paton's oversættelse) - Max Lucado
The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. - George Orwell
No magic Rune is stranger than a Book. All that Mankind has done, thought, gained or been: it is lyingas in magic preservation in the pages of Books. They are the chosen possession of men. - Thomas Carlyle
In a group of intelligent men expect only one to be wise. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are strange. - Robin Morgan
I preached as never sure to preach again, and as a dying man to dying men. - Richard Baxter
Men have to have friends even in hell. - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
If it weren't for women, men would still be wearing last week's socks.
Many much-learned men have no intelligence. - Democritus
I have yet to learn that I am not designed to carry the burden of men. Rather, I am designed to carry the love of God so that I might soothe the burden of men. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
Again Creb grunted. It was the usual noncommittal comment used by men when responding to a woman. It carried only enough meaning to indicate the woman had been understood, without acknowledging too much significance in what she said. - Jean M. Auel
We believe that if men have the talent to invent need machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work. - John F. Kennedy
Men are afraid to rock the boat in which they hope to drift safely through life's currents, when, actually, the boat is stuck on a sandbar. They would be better off to rock the boat and try to shake it loose. - Thomas Szasz
Young Arab men are not going to walk away from extremism because they can suddenly afford a Slurpee. They will walk away when they can devote themselves to a some call to serve a cause that connects nationalism to dignity and democracy and transcends a lifetime. - David Brooks
Men marry for the womb. Women marry for their tummy. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
But in practical affairs, particularly in politics, men are needed who combine human experience and interest in human relations with a knowledge of science and technology. - Max Born
Most men do not mature, they simply grow taller. - Leo Rosten
Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young. - Caesar Augustus
All wars are civil wars because all men are brothers... Each one owes infinitely more to the human race than to the particular country in which he was born. - François Fénelon
Also, that men fall into two classes--those who forget views and those who remember them, even in small rooms. - E.M. Forester
First of all, never buy a man a plasma TV until you're married. A lot of men once they have a plasma TV they don't need a girlfriend - Greg Behrendt
Right conscience and at the higher level conscientious deeds (spirituality) is the order of civilised and society-responsible men - Priyavrat Thareja
When a woman miscarries, the experience of the father is often forgotten. But men grieve pregnancy loss too... - Various
Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficial. The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding. - Louis D. Brandeis
When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs. - Oscar Wilde
All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God. - Voltaire
Committee--a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. - Fred Allen
God is not merely interestd in the freedom of brown men, yellow men, red men and black men.He is interested in the freedom of the whole human race. - Martin Luther King Jr.
[Capitalism assumed] that from the beginning all men are equal. If that were so everyone would be equipped with the same working power, the same education and, above all, the same economic assets each person would [then] have only himself to blame if he did not succeed. - Knut Wicksell
We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world; and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read. - Mark Twain
If there were no women then men would still be living in the jungle. - Debasish Mridha
Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you're wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn't love you anyway. - Lady Gaga
Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving. - Albert Einstein
Men love pleasure. but women desire purposeful commitment. - Lailah Gifty Akita
We gave ourselves for lost men, and prepared for death. Yet we did lift up our hearts and voices to God above, who "showeth His wonders in the deep". - Francis Bacon
It may be that the old astrologers had the truth exactly reversed, when they believed that the stars controlled the destinies of men. The time may come when men control the destinies of stars. - Arthur C. Clarke
The message of Christmas is a message of hope when all other such messages created by men can do nothing more than be hopeful. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
Patriarchy is women structuring lifelong decisions around men they haven't met. - Maggie Young
Men read maps better than women because only men can understand the concept of an inch equaling a hundred miles. - Roseanne Barr
Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge. - Claude Bernard
If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long. - Gloria Steinem
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety. - Plato
Today, women have as much of a place as protagonists and antagonist as men. - JP Wolfe
Many men have children, but not many children have 'Fathers'. Age releases to you reproductive skills. Fatherhood requires LEADERSHIP skills - Fela Durotoye
Wealth and power and life, all that men build up and guard with such effort, is only worth anything through the joy with which it can all be cast away. - Leo Tolstoy
If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking. - Lyndon B. Johnson
As dogs return to their vomit, some men return to their wives. - Anthony Liccione
Men are my hobby, if I ever got married I'd have to give it up. - Mae West
Dead men make convenient heroes because they cannot rise to challenge the images we would fashion from their lives. And besides it’s easier to build a monument than to build a better world. - Rev. Dr. William Barber I
Men have become the tools of their tools. Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul. Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. - Henry David Thoreau
The evil that is in the world always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence, if they lack understanding. On the whole, men are more good than bad; that, however, isn't the real point. But they are more or less ignorant, and it is this that we call vice or virtue; - Albert Camus
In every age of transition men are never so firmly bound to one way of life as when they are about to abandon it. - Bernard Levin
By nature men are uncontrollable and wild, and it should be, but women have the key to control them, if they know how to use it. - Debasish Mridha
Folly consists not in committing Folly, but in being incapable of concealing it. All men make mistakes, but the wise conceal the blunders they have made, while fools make them public. Reputation depends more on what is hidden than on what is seen. If you can’t be good, be careful. - Baltasar Gracián
The thing that breaks the heart of God and makes him to cry out of frustration for his men and their whereabouts is when equity has been squeezed out of the public square - Sunday Adelaja
Men are frightful nuisances at times; how much simpler life would be if we women did not have to make allowances for their little peculiarities. - Elizabeth Peters
I like men who have a future and women who have a past. - Oscar Wilde
Why were drunks, almost always, persons of talent, personality, lovable qualities, gifts, brains, assets of all kinds (else why would anyone care?); why were so many brilliant men alcoholic? - Charles Jackson
The things that are essential to salvation are so exceedingly simple that no child need sit down in despair of understanding the things which make for his peace. Christ crucified is not a riddle for sages, but a plain truth for plain people. True it is meat for men, but it is also milk for babes. - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Pulling together is the aim of despotism and tyranny. Free men pull in all kinds of directions. - Terry Pratchett
Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please. - Karl Marx
There's often a great deception to an eye attraction and to validate HIS point, an invisible Almighty created the beauty in the women to seduce the men. - Anuj Somany
All God's giants have been weak men who did great things for God because they reackoned on God being with them. - James Hudson Taylor
I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing. - Gloria Steinem
In an age of hope men looked up at the night sky and saw the heavens." In an age of hopelessness they call it simply space. - Peter Kreeft
A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men. - Gloria Steinem
The man Of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys:Power, like a desolating pestilence,Pollutes whate'er it touches, and obedience,Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth,Makes slaves of men, and, of the human frame,A mechanised automaton. - Percy Bysshe Shelley
Here were we wretched creatures of men making for each other's throats, and outraging the good earth which God had made so fair a habitation. - John Buchan
Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them. - Francis de Sales
Evil triumphs when good men refuse to call it evil - Dean Cavanagh
Beauty is not only a terrible thing, it is also a mysterious thing. There God and the Devil strive for mastery, and the battleground is the heart of men.
From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn. - Aldous Huxley
It is amusing that a virtue is made of the vice of chastity; and it's a pretty odd sort of chastity at that, which leads men straight into the sin of Onan, and girls to the waning of their color. - Voltaire
I love men. I also hate men; I wouldn't want to be in a world without them but I have to say, it's not a compliment to know a man wants to sleep with you. It's only a compliment when he will go to great lengths for you. - Donna Lynn Hope
In the time that we're here today, more women and children will die violently in the Darfur region than in Iraq, Afghanistan, Palestine, Israel or Lebanon. So, after September 30, you won't need the UN - you will simply need men with shovels and bleached white linen and headstones. - George Clooney
Capable, generous men do not create victims, they nurture victims. - Julian Assange
A study in the Washington Post says that women havebetter verbal skills than men. I just want to say to the authors of that study: 'Duh. - Conan O'Brien
While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits [of the dead]?...While you do not know life, how can you know about death? - Confucius
Why, play we, these games of mere men? - Daniel A. Craig
Some men can love forever, some for six years, some for six months, and others for six hours. - Michael Bassey Johnson
Sometimes, somehow...I feel that ocean contains tears of mother earth,that mourns over terrible great sin done by men. - Toba Beta
You know men. We have delicate egos.""I wouldn't describe Jace's ego as delicate.""No, Jace is sort of the antiaircraft artillery tank of male egos," Simon admitted. - Cassandra Clare
Few great men could pass personnel. - Paul Goodman
Societies where there are worthy men and women of God, not necessarily preachers or religious men, but men that know the ways of God, they stand up against the collapse of equity in their land - Sunday Adelaja
If, after all, men cannot always make history have meaning, they can always act so that their own lives have one. - Albert Camus
For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men. - William Shakespeare
In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody. - Oscar Wilde
When a youth was giving himself airs in the Theatre and saying, 'I am wise, for I have conversed with many wise men,' replied, 'I too have conversed with many rich men, yet I am not rich!’. - Epictetus
A woman should have not only equal rights but much more rights than men because she is our sacred and beloved mother. - Debasish Mridha
Hope and Memory have one daughter and her name is Art, and she has built her dwelling far from the desperate field where men hang out their garments upon forked boughs to be banners of battle. O beloved daughter of Hope and Memory, be with me for a while. - W.B. Yeats
If high heels were so wonderful, men would be wearing them. - Sue Grafton
One man who has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men haven't and don't. - George Bernard Shaw
It is not that men become too intelligent for God,' says the Apologist, 'but rather they become too arrogant for intelligence. - Criss Jami
Perhaps in the pursuit of happiness, men and women take somewhat different paths. And, isn't it more than a little patronizing to suggest that most....women are not free? They're not self-determining human beings? - Christina Hoff Sommers
Mit Skib er nedsjunken, men icke mit Sind. - Petter Dass
Now domestication and sophistication of men by women are the norm and acceptable by society, but they are terrible for manhood. - Debasish Mridha
Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts? - Confucius
That all men should be brothers is the dream of people who have no brothers.
A man who has come to the full realization of his responsibility to men won't stick to one man. It will be foolhardy if he does that. - Ogwo David Emenike
Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. - Timothy Leary
The Supreme Court has ruled that they cannot have a nativity scene in Washington, D.C. This wasn't for any religious reasons. They couldn't find three wise men and a virgin. - Jay Leno
I invite all brats to throw their cookies at the baker’s head if they’re not sweet, winos to chuck their wine if it’s bad, the dying to shuck their souls when they croak, and men to throw their existence in God’s face when it’s bitter - Gustave Flaubert
Men need usually full training while Women require often only a fine tuning for a scintillating acting in a real movie called life. - Anuj Somany
When a society begins to lack men that, that they stand up against the collapse of equity in their land that is the kind of thing that brings sorrow to the heart of our King - Sunday Adelaja
Great men have great discipline. - Habeeb Akande
by indignities men come to dignities - Francis Bacon
Heeft god de man dan volmaakt gemaaktdat men er zo nodig een stuk moet van afsnijden?Over 'besnijdenis' in "Gesels van een imaginaire god - A.J. Beirens
Men always did and always will err and innothing more than in what they consider right and wrong. - Leo Tolstoi, War and Peace
Men come and go. They lie, or die, or leave you. - George R.R. Martin
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
There's something in our world that makes men lose their heads--they couldn't be fair if they tried. - Harper Lee
Schooling is a manufacturing process whereby the raw material called curious boys is turned into products called obedient men. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
There are men with heart and soul that respect values and tradition then there are men with no heart that are manipulators and couldn't care less about values or tradition they both have friendly faces don't be fooled learn the difference by - Bonnie Zackson Koury
Culture makes all men gentle. - Menander
A critic is a man created to praise greater men than himself, but he is never able to find them. - Richard Le Gallienne
I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals.
Non-violence does not signify that man must not fight against the enemy, and by enemy is meant the evil which men do, not the human beings themselves. - Mahatma Gandhi
Men die:and they are not happy. - Abert Camus
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects. - Herman Melville
The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools. - Herbert Spencer
Evil brings men together. - Aristotle
My religious beliefs teach me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed the time of my death. I do not concern myself with that, but to be always ready whenever it may overtake me. That is the way all men should live, and all men would be equally brave. - Stonewall Jackson
Men with Honor are not killed by swords, they die of Shame. - Alok Jagawat
The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith. - John Foster Dulles
The favour of God, forfeits the failure of men. - Gift Gugu Mona
All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. William Shakespeare - Charmaine J. Forde
And by the way, my belief is that if men were the ones getting pregnant, abortions would be easier to get than food poisoning in Moscow - Dennis Miller
Men do not change. They unmask themselves. - Germaine de Staël
There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune... William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar - Lisa M. Collins
The world is ruled by cowards and cravens; brave men have put them there. - Damon Meredith
There are no souls in the world that are so fearful to judge others as those that do most judge themselves, nor so careful to make a righteous judgment of men or things as those that are most careful to judge themselves. - Thomas Brooks
Communism is what happens when, in the name of Mind, men free themselves from God.
Most men who are not married by the age of thirty-five are either homosexual or really smart.
Those who have long enjoyed such privleges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
Our humanity is trapped by moral adolescents. We have too many men of science, too few men of God. The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom and power without conscience.
It has been said, 'the truth will make men free.' The truth alone has never made anyone free. It is only doubt which will bring mental emancipation. - Anton Szandor LaVey
Women are better at acting then men. Why? Because we have to be. If successfully convincing someone bigger than you are of something he doesn't want to know is a survival skill, this is how women have survived through the millennia. - Meryl Streep
Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses. - Dorothy Parker
Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory. - George S. Patton Jr.
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men, we don't need you in shining armor.We just need you a little bit brave, just a little bit brave. - Virginia Madsen
For books are more than books, they are the lifeThe very heart and core of ages past,The reason why men lived and worked and died,The essence and quintessence of their lives. - Amy Lowell
Men are only as unfaithful as their options.
Men always makes gods in their own image. - Xenophanes
One of the reasons for the failure of feminism to dislodge deeply held perceptions of male and female behavior was its insistence that women were victims, and men powerful patriarchs, which made a travesty of ordinary people's experience of the mutual interdependence of men and women. - Rosalind Coward
Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others. - Titus Livius
How sweet it would be to treat men and things, for an hour, for just what they are! - Henry David Thoreau
If men want to oppose war, it is *statism* that they must oppose. - Ayn Rand
The world holds two classes of men--intelligent men without religion, and religious men withoutintelligence.poet - ~ Abu'l-Ala-Al-Ma'arri, 973-1057, Syrian
I'm going to write a book about an intelligent woman who does stupid things when it comes to men. I'll call it, "My Memoirs. - N.M. Silber
Men of the noblest dispositions think themselves happiest when others share their happiness with them.
Wise men are wise yet their actions always seem otherwise to others who always think of the otherwise - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Until and unless you discover that money is the root of all good, you ask for your own destruction. When money ceases to become the means by which men deal with one another, then men become the tools of other men. Blood, whips and guns--or dollars. Take your choice--there is no other. - Ayn Rand
With lack of sleep and too much understanding I grow a little crazy, I think, like all men at sea who live too close to each other and too close thereby to all that is monstrous under the sun and moon. - William Golding
What the culture of get rich quick does to our people is young men only wish to do prestigious work - Sunday Adelaja
There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times. - Voltaire
If the gods listened to the prayers of men, all humankind would quickly perish since they constantly pray for many evils to befall one another. - Epicurus
Euripides "questioned everything. He was a misanthrope who preferred books to men. - Edith Hamilton
I know we are supposed to welcome anyone who vows to protect the kingdom, but really, anyone will do anything for a copper these days, and where pride and promises are saleable, expendable men come very cheap indeed. - Michelle Franklin
Is there any conflict between science and religion? There is no conflict in the mind of God, but often there is conflict in the minds of men. - Henry B. Eyring
Not only have women been successful in entering fields in which men are supposed to have a more natural aptitude, but they have created entirely new businesses.
It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union.... Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less. - Susan B. Anthony
Men always want to be a woman's first love, -women want to be a man's last romance. - Oscar Wilde
Most men will not swim before they are able to. - Hermann Hesse
We must stop seeing our anointed men and women of God as Seers, magic workers, Herbalist and native doctors. - Sunday Adelaja
All men are in some degree impressed by the face of the world; some men even to delight. This love of beauty is taste. Others have the same love in such success that, not content with admiring, they seek to embody it in new forms. The creation of beauty is art. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Justice requires that to lawfully constituted Authority there be given that respect and obedience which is its due; that the laws which are made shall be in wise conformity with the common good; and that, as a matter of conscience all men shall render obedience to these laws. - Pope Pius XI
Men can know more than their ancestors did if they start with a knowledge of what their ancestors had already learned....That is why a society can be progressive only if it conserves its traditions. - Walter Lippmann
I know how men in exile feed on dreams of hope. - Aeschyulus
Men are born to succeed, not to fail. - Henry David Thoreau
All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible. - T. E. Lawrence
The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers. - Martin Luther King Jr.
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them. - Lord Chesterfield
Each morning in every family, men, women and children, if they have nothing better to do, tell each other their dreams.We are all at the mercy of the dream and we owe it to ourselves to submit its powers to the waking state. - La Révolution Surréaliste No. 1
Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian. - D.L. Moody
When the competent men of the system are compelled to quit, the system will soon quit itself. - Amit Kalantri
I pray every single moment of my life; not on my knees but with my work. My prayer is to lift women to equality with men. Work and worship are one with me. - Susan B. Anthony
Be not extravagantly high in expression of thy commendations of men thou likest, it may make the hearer's stomach rise. - Thomas Fuller
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in men. Ordinary people see no difference between men.
Most religions do not make men better, only warier.
Man is here for the sake of other men - above all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness depends. - Albert Einstein
Boys are raw materials that women manufacture into products called men. - Matshona Dhliwayo
This particular strand of feminism is characterized by two tenets: 1. men are jerks, and 2. women should strive by all means to become like them. - Douglas Wilson
Men did not need to have balls to have balls. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
So they had all had more troubles than she. Did that really make them superior? If two men were walking along the street and a brick fell on one, missing the other, did that make the injured one a better person? - Elizabeth Harrower
Men have sacrificed and crippled themselves physically and emotionally to feed, house, and protect women and children. None of their pain or achievement is registered in feminist rhetoric, which portrays men as oppressive and callous exploiters. - Camille Paglia
Men always want to be a woman`s first love - women like to be a man`s last romance. - Oscar Wilde
Premenstrual Syndrome: Just before their periods women behave the way men do all the time.
Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active. - Leonardo da Vinci
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction. - Blaise Pascal
Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and loves the race of bards. - Homer
There is no reciprocity. Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters. - Alice Thomas Ellis
To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell. - Marquis de Sade
Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion. - Thomas Jefferson
It is not an easy thing to be a woman and love with the whole heart: which men do not understand -- having many loves, and delighting in danger and war. - M.M. Kaye
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men. - Matthew Arnold
On Valentine's Day, millions of men give millions of women flowers, cards and candy as a heartfelt expression of the emotion that also motivates men to observe anniversaries and birthdays: fear. - Dave Barry
All we think about in the cycle of violence is men. If we miss the oestrogen factor we cannot solve the cycle of violence. We cannot bring peace to the world unless we hold women accountable and morally responsible, particularly for their attacks upon children. - Stefan Molyneux
When will women become civilized enough to stop mistreating men? When will they cease from training their lovers to become providers, merely because they have the power to do so?As long as they continue as they are, men have no alternative to polygamy. - Esther Vilar
Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company. - George Washington
Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face. - Ronald Reagan
Because we are the only women who are mothers of men." Gorgo: when asked by a woman from Attica why Spartan women were the only women in the world who could rule men. - Gorgos
You can't please all men, but you must desire to please God and love Him forever more. - Bamigboye Olurotimi
The power of patriarchy has been to make maleness feared and to make men feel that it is better to be feared that to be loved. Whether they can confess this or not, men know that just is not true. - bell hooks
There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which... is within the souls of men. - Black Elk
True greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one's service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them. - J. Oswald Sanders
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others. - Virginia Woolf
In soft regions are born soft men. - Herodotus
The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misleading: men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other.
Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation. - James Thurber
In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue. - Cornelius Tacitus
Liberty also means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. - George Bernard Shaw
In cities where peace and the arts flourish, men are more consumed by jealousy, worry, and anxiety than they are in cities under the blight of a besieging army. Private sorrows are more bitter than public suffering. - Voltaire
Real MEN don't need a woman covering for him because a Real MAN IS a woman's covering! - Sanjo Jendayi
Even Satan can quote scripture out of context why are we surprised when men do it. - Gary Rohrmayer
The tragedy is not that we are alone, but that we cannot be. At times I would give anything in the world to no longer be connected by anything to this universe of men. - Albert Camus
The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and will to carry on.
America is a land where men govern, but women rule. - John Mason Brown
Lies are usually caused by undue fear of men. - Hasidic Saying
Wherever and whenever a woman is harassed, abused and exploited there could be found a religion or some kind of irrational belief and suppression of reason among the minds of men or women who were responsible for the exploitation. - Thiruman Archunan
Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions. - Primo Levi
...some men are born out of their due place. Accident has cast them amid certain surroundings, but they have always a nostalgia for a home they know not. - W. Somerset Maugham
I am grieved for my children—and boy’s in particular—that this modern age is emasculating men under the guise of the best interest of the children. - H. Kirk Rainer
Women divided by ego and united by gossip ,Men divided by women and united by beer - Yash Gupta
Hard work does work magic but hardly as how most of the common men think and probably never the way as how most affluent people pompously say to others. - Anuj Somany
Those who enjoy such freedoms as we enjoy, forget in time that men died to earn them.
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. - G. K. Chesterton
When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another except brute, physical force. - Ayn Rand
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. - George Orwell
If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves? - Mary Astell
It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. - Augustine of Hippo
If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us. But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives us is a lantern on the stern, which shines only on the waves behind us. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Great men are made in the crucible of experiences - Osho Samuel Adetunji
Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read. - Voltaire
Life entertains humble men by giving men with below average looks (intellect, knowledge, etc.) an above average self-esteem. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Women are created to inspire….. Neither men nor women utilize this well. - Sameh Elsayed
Fire tests gold, suffering tests brave men. - Seneca
Nothing that we despise in other men is inherently absent from ourselves. We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do or don't do, and more in light of what they suffer. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Men take care not to make women weep, for God counts their tears. - Thomas S. Monson
Well we both know there're some men who wish it was not women who came to tell that Jesus was risen. hehehe - Mary Tornyenyor
I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure that is all that agnosticism means. - Clarence Darrow
And finally, I've always drawn a great deal of moral comfort from Humpty Dumpty. The part I like the best? 'All the king's horses and all the king's men couldn't put Humpty Dumpty back together again.' That's because there is no Humpty Dumpty, and there is no God. None, not one, no God, never was. - George Carlin
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. - George Washington
For a significant manwoman, the one thought he values greatly, to the laughter and scorn of insignificant men, is a key to hidden treasure chambers; for those others, it is nothing but a piece of old iron. - Friedrich Nietzsche
After crosses and losses men grow humbler and wiser. - Benjamin Franklin
Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. - Charles Dickens
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it. - Henry David Thoreau
Toward no crime have men shown themselves so cold-bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief. - James Russell Lowell
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter. - Benjamin Disraeli
I could feel a deep connection to Spirit in every glorious sunset and awesome wonder in every uncurling flower, but I couldn’t feel anything like that in the hollow words of men gone by. - Patricia Robin Woodruff, The Call of the Spectacled Owl
In the 21st century men’s tits have not just rivalled but replaced women’s as the touchstone of ‘sexy’ in mainstream pop culture, even when the audience for them is other men. - Mark Simpson
true monument lies not on the shelves of libraries, but in the thoughts of men, and in the history of more than one science.{Gibbs's obituary for scientist Rudolf Clausius} Josiah Willard Gibbs - His
If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain. - André Maurois
As men, we are all equal in the presence of death. - Publilius Syrus
Let me have men about me that are fat, Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights: Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are dangerous. - William Shakespeare
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure. - Helen Keller
Women fake orgasms and men fake finances. - Suze Orman
The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots. - H.L. Mencken
God is looking for sincere men he could send to politics to manage politics for him. - Sunday Adelaja
And what of failure?"He shrugged."The consequence of not succeesing.Remember what Homer said.Circumstances rule men,not men circumstances. - Steve Berry
Men should not trust in God as if God did all, and yet labor earnestly as is he himself did all.
Plants turn their face to the Sun; Animals, to the ground; and Men, to the darkness! - Mehmet Murat ildan
The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think--rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men.
Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe. - Jackie Mason
The general instrument by which God interferes in the affairs of men is by the weapon of LIGHT - Sunday Adelaja
Men owe us what they imagine they will give us. We must forgive them this debt. - Simone Weil
Pride of opinion has been responsible for the downfall of more men on Wall Street than any other factor. - Charles Henry Dow
Nothing is perfect and this is the perfect reason for men to keep on learning, understanding and discovering. - Dee Dee Artner
I think I am a rare breed, a homosexual who doesn't like men. - Michel Tremblay
Some men like shiny new toys. Others like the priceless antique. - Donna Lynn Hope
The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
Men have healed me. Men have wounded me. One man healed me by wounding me. - Kate McGahan
Some girls say that they are by themselves because men today don’t have anything to offer. - Auliq Ice
All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking. - C. H. Parkhurst
We require from buildings, as from men, two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it; which last is itself another form of duty. - John Ruskin
Most people find it difficult to understand purely verbal concepts. [...] We employ visual and spatial metaphors for a great many everyday expressions [...] We are so visually biased that we call our wisest men visionaries! - McLuhan Marshal
The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulgent use - of how to get men of power to live for the public rather than off the public. - Robert F. Kennedy
Pornography robs sex of its mystery. That's why men like it. - Marty Rubin
....I wondered if there had been a more corroding and devastating attack upon the personalities of men than the idea of racial discrimination. - Richard Wright
History narrates stories about great men from the past,write your story now and make history - Mohammed Sekouty
What moves men of genius, or rather, what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is not enough. - Edouard Delacroix
But that which fanaticism formerly promised to the elect, science now accomplishes for all men. - Gustave Flaubert
Nine men in ten are suicides. - Benjamin Franklin
Many men all their lives for the opportunity to be good in their way.wait all their lives for the - Frederick Niestzsche
Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinions in good men is but knowledge in the making. - John Milton
Men are most virile and attractive between the ages of 35 and 55. Under 35 a man has too much to learn, and I don't have time to teach him. - Hedy Lamarr
The sin both of men and of angels, was rendered possible by the fact that God gave us free will. - C.S. Lewis
There are different churches because men wanted to interpret the Bible to their favour and which conflicts with the next person's interpretation. These led to people starting different churches, that ministers what they interpret as right. - Unarine Ramaru
The thing that grieves the heart of the Lord is when God doesn’t see men who stand in defense of the truth - Sunday Adelaja
To create a just world for women, we must firstly teach men to be just! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow, and the triumphs that are aftermath of war. - Herbert Hoover
The consensus seemed to be that if really large numbers of men were sent to storm the mountain, then enough might survive the rocks to take the citadel. This is essentially the basis of all military thinking. - Terry Pratchett
All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince. - Plato
Doubtless criticism was originally benignant, pointing out the beauties of a work rather that its defects. The passions of men have made it malignant, as a bad heart of Procrustes turned the bed, the symbol of repose, into an instrument of torture. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Confidence thrills men for it means you won’t be fidgety or excessively jealous when the man is in the midst of people especially those of opposite sex. - Jaachynma N.E. Agu
It is not your job to convince men to like you. - Maggie Young
I tell you the truth, if you will leave your life based on the whims and caprices of men, you shall be like the corn in popcorn machine - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
O fortune, fortune! All men call thee fickle. - William Shakespeare
All men must die. - Charlotte Brontë
We need more windows for the houses. And for men, more reason! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men. - Jane Addams
Women never stalk men; they just research them intensely. - Matshona Dhliwayo
A wedding is a ceremony men fund with money they know they don’t have to prove the love they think they have. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
L'aube exalteé ainsi qu'un peuple de colombes, et j'ai vu quelquefois ce que l'homme a cru voir!(And dawn, exalted like a host of doves - and then I've seen what men believe they've seen!) - Arthur Rimbaud
Jeg kommer netop nu fra et Selskab, hvor jeg var Sjælen; Vittigheder strømmede ud fra min Mund, alle loe, beundrede mig - men jeg gik, ja den Tankestreg bør være ligesaa lang som Jordbanens Radier ------------------------------- hen og ville skyde mig selv. - Søren Kierkegaard
The line, often adopted by strong men in controversy, of justifying the means by the end. - Saint Jerome
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
To sin in silence while others doth protest makes cowards out of men. - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
All of the great achievers of the past have been visionary figures; they were men and women who projected into the future. They thought of what could be, rather than what already was, and then they moved themselves into action, to bring these things into fruition. - Bob Proctor
Try to understand men. If you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and almost always leads to love. - John Steinbeck
The opinions of men are not the object of civil government, nor under its jurisdiction. - Thomas Jefferson
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered. - Aeschylus
Literature decays only as men become more and more corrupt. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What their scorned, over-fucked mothers never teach them is this: men can be hurt, too. - Darnell Lamont Walker
I milked my typical persona as a gritty, intellectual sex-positive feminist that men loved to conquer, toss aside, and shove into their conquest collection in the dusty backs of their closets. - Maggie Young
Men are more resilient than that, I think. Our belief is often strongest when it should be weakest. That is the nature of hope. - Brandon Sanderson
Women deserve better than organizations bearing the names of racist rapists funding million dollar campaigns on subway trains. These wealthy middle aged white men tell us what to do with our bodies while they wage wars and kill other people's babies. - Sonya Renee Taylor
Madame Kovarian: The anger of a good man is not a problem. Good men have too many rules.The Doctor: Good men don't need rules. Today is not the day to find out why I have so many. - Steven Moffat
From what I could see, men or women, children or adults, young or aged, rich or poor, war was making everyone equal. - Alephonsion Deng
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it - Alexandre Dumas
There are two kinds of men who never amount to much: those who cannot do what they are told and those who can do nothing else. - Cyrus H. Curtis
Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites. - Edmund Burke
Not by discussions nor by argument, but by lifting up Christ shall we draw men unto Him. - James Hudson Taylor
The Scripture vouches Solomon for the wisest of men; and his proverbs prove him so, The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame each of them by a single sentence, consisting of two or three words.
I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and get out into the mountains to learn the news - John Muir
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it. - Thomas Paine
The guys who fear becoming fathers don't understand that fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man. The end product of child raising is not the child, but the parent. - Frank Pittman
Men do not know what they do not know, and women should not tell them. - Amy Bloom
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. - Winston Churchill
You must give some time to your fellow men. Even if it's a little thing, do something for others - something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it. - Albert Schweitzer
The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear. - Herbert Agar
Private property and free trade stand on exactly the same footing, both being essential and indivisible parts of liberty, both depending upon rights, which no body of men, whether called governments or anything else, can justly take from the individual. - Auberon Herbert
Sure, I could tell you I am no longer a lesbian or that I am no longer attracted to women and am straight, or I could even tell you the moon is made of cheese. I could tell you many things, but the moon will still not be made of cheese, and I will still not be attracted to men. - Cristina Marrero
Many men would take the death-sentence without a whimper, to escape the life-sentence which fate carries in her other hand. - T.E. Lawrence
Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it. - Christopher Morley
We fail to prevail with unconverted men because of our more fundamental failure to prevail with God in prayer. - John R. Mott
When men do not know their assignment on earth they kill themselves psychologically and emotionally, wallowing in different careers and meddling in dreams of others. They become restless and engage in unhealthy competition - living unfulfilled lives - Bernard Kelvin Clive
I can give not what men call love;But wilt thou accept notThe worship the heart lifts aboveAnd the heavens reject not:The desire of the moth for the star,Of the night for the morrow,The devotion to something afarFrom the sphere of our sorrow? - Percy Bysshe Shelley
There would be no great men if there were no little ones. - George Herbert
Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children. - William Penn
Nor need we be surprised that men so often embrace almost any doctrines, if they are proclaimed with a voice of absolute assurance.
Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority. - James Thurber
The creator created women to control those wild, uncontrollable, intriguing men. - Debasish Mridha
All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality. - David Allan Coe
I am groping about through this American forest of prejudice and proscription, determined to find some form of civilization where all men will be accepted for what they are worth. - P.B.S. Pinchback
A generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some leaves upon the ground, while others the burgeoning wood brings forth - and the season of spring comes on. So of men one generation springs forth and another ceases. - Homer
Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards. - Elbert Hubbard
Men heap together the mistakes of their lives and create a monster they call destiny.
For men who had easily endured hardship, danger and difficult uncertainty, leisure and riches, though in some ways desirable, proved burdensome and a source of grief. - Sallust
The more men I kill, the more far away from home I feel -- Saving Private Ryan - Tom Hanks
Humanity one chooses. Men who choose inhumanity are merely upright beasts. - John C. Wright
There are few men more superstitious than soldiers. They are, after all, the men who live closest to death. - Mary Stewart
PIGMY, n. One of a tribe of very small men found by ancient travelers in many parts of the world, but by modern in Central Africa only. The Pigmies are so called to distinguish them from the bulkier Caucasians -- who are Hogmies. - Ambrose Bierce
Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth! - Henry David Thoreau
The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were. - John Keats
Erotic Romance is a complete women thing.. by the women for the women.. Men don't even have an idea where women's imaginations can reach..! - Himmilicious
Mother says there are locked rooms inside all women, kitchen of love, bedroom of grief, bathroom of apathy. Sometimes, the men, they come with keys, and sometimes the men, they come with hammers. - Warsan Shire
If God had really intended men to fly, he'd make it easier to get to the airport. - George Winters
An American Monkey after getting drunk on Brandy would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men. - Charles Darwin
orgasm for women like coal( that takes lot of time to get heat) , and men like microwave..just push the button - Anshu
All middle men are bad. - Syd Barrett
I am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women, and heterosexual men and women marrying another are entitled to the same exact rights, all the civil rights, all the civil liberties. And quite frankly, I don't see much of a distinction beyond that. - Joe Biden
A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit. - Greek proverb
I was ecstatic when they re-named "French fries" as "freedom fries." Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as idiots. - Johnny Depp
Women saying, 'I'm not a feminist' is my greatest pet peeve. Do you believe that women should be paid the same for doing the same jobs? Do you believe that women should be allowed to leave the house? Do you think that women and men both deserve equal rights? Great, then you're a feminist. - Lena Dunham
Angry men have little to live for when their rage becomes ineffective. - Miguel Syjuco
I don't like straight lines: men make them. - Richard Adams
For good or ill, your conversation is your advertisement. Every time you open your mouth you let men look into your mind. Do they see it well clothed, neat, busineswise?
Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his whole life is religion expressed in action. - Ramakrishna
Animals are irrational men - Safir Kassim Booudjelal
Brave men don't belong to any one country. I respect bravery wherever I see it. - Harry Truman
The expectation that TV women need to be more likeable than men is bullshit and in need of a change. - Mindy Kaling
In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards. - Bertrand Russell
Science have proof that women talk more than men, it's a fact. - Deyth Banger
Men let women down. Over and over again. I'ts what they're programmed to do. - Liz Jensen
I like men who wear earrings. They've bought jewelry and they've experienced pain. - Rita Rudner
Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education. - Bertrand Russell
Like President Reagan, President Bush has not shied from calling evil by its name or declaring his intention to defeat its latest incarnation, terrorism, just as free men and women of all political persuasions, here and abroad, defeated fascism and communism before.
Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power. - Gloria Steinem
The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men. - Alice Walker
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station. - Joseph Addison
Connie felt again the tightness, niggardliness of the men of her generation. They were so tight, so scared of life! - D.H. Lawrence
Men are mere mortals but their quest for knowledge leads them to the brink of immortality. - Grace Willows
Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young. - J. K. Rowling
The masks. that men have as faces, the outward shells they hold up for others to see while their minds shift in hidden directions." Discard 2 - Lois Charles
The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Even God does not call every human a man. There are some who have not managed to attain the height of those who God refers to as men. They might be giving birth, eating and drinking, having fun, but yet, when they don’t live for what they were created for, they remain biomasses. - Sunday Adelaja
Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws, must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready to display their vicious nature, whenever they may find occasion for it. - Niccolo Machiavelli
Many a man was caused to perish by something that he and many men cherish. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Wise men come to seea child of greater wisdomand honor divine. - Richelle E. Goodrich
Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women. - Nancy Astor the Viscountess Astor
Women and cats do as they damned well please, and men and dogs had best learn to live with it.
I don't sleep with happily married men.
heavily tattooed women can be said to control and subvert the ever-present 'male gaze' by forcing men (and women) to look at their bodies in a manner that exerts control. - Margo Demello
I fear liars, and I fear tricksters, and worst I fear the bitter truth. And so I rule my country well. Because only fear rules men. Nothing else works. Nothing else lasts long enough. - Ursula K. Le Guin
Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections. - Archibald Alexander
Autocracy is based on the assumption that one man is wiser than a million men. Let's play that over again too. Who decides?
Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing them back, merely that they might earn their wages. But many are no more worthily employed now. - Henry David Thoreau
O generations of men, how I count you as equal with those who live not at all! - Sophocles
There are many examples of men in history who could give us a better mirror after which to pattern ourselves - Darius Bolton
I suggest to my students that they write under a pseudonym for a week. That allows young men to write as women, and women as men. It allows them a lot of freedom they don't have ordinarily. - Joyce Carol Oates
If you can tag every Pakistani men as terrorists, you can definitely tag every Indian men as rapists... That's how the minority make an identity for the nation. - Gayathri Jayakumar
Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff too prove that they are worthy of a woman's attention. - Camille Pagliah
Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death. - Thomas Carlyle
But government in which the majority rule in all cases can not be based on justice, even as far as men understand it. - Henry David Thoreau
We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution. - Abraham Lincoln
Men who refuse to use condoms do not deserve to be fucked by anyone but other men who refuse to use condoms. - Inga Muscio
Women: One of the most mysterious forces on the planet have had a very profound impact on men since millennia, for they are gifted with an alchemical agent - Discontinuity ~ Any one who encounters their presence gets disconnected with their past, a very life changing experience. - Ramana Pemmaraju
Ordinary men with extraordinary powerCommon men with uncommon resultsUsual men with unusual anointingUnschooled mortal men with immortal visionWeak men with mighty deeds-Insight for Fruitful Living - Ikechukwu Joseph
It is certain that either wise bearing or ignorant carriage is caught, as men take diseases, one from another; therefore, let all take heed as to the society in which they mingle, for in a little while they will be like it.
If I am disobeying orders, I'd rather be with God against men than with men against God. - Aristides de Souza Mendes do Amaral e Abranches
When they [breasts] are huge, you become very self-conscious...I've learned something though, through my years of pondering and pontificating, and that is: men love them, and I love that. - Drew Barrymore
Well, life isn't a cakewalk, is it?! Eighty-nine percent of the world's most valuable art was created by men living in rat-infested flats. You think Velásquez wore Adidas? You think he enjoyed the luxuries of central heating and twenty-four-hour pizza delivery?! - Marisha Pessl
All men are what they are by reasons of the laws they keep and the thoughts they think. - Ogwo David Emenike
The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five- year-old men more.
If women had power, what would men be but women who can't bear children? And what would women be but men who can?...I mean, men give her [a queen] power. They let her use their power. But it isn't hers, is it? It isn't because she's a woman that she's powerful, but despite it. - Ursula K. Le Guin
If men stopped making fools of themselves in front of women, I'm 80% sure the planet would cease to spin on its axis. - Rhys
Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men. - Neil Gaiman
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men of few words are the best men. - William Shakespeare
It's their failure, my little Anna, not yours. Men who try to understand the world without the help of children are like men who try to bake bread without the help of yeast. - Gavriel Savit
I realize that they giggle and I actually laugh, that they show their cleavage and I have none to show, but just so you know, I am also a girl. I'm one of the three wise MEN. And it's gay to think that James Bond is hot. - John Green
The act of praying is the very highest energy of which the human mind is capable; praying, that is, with the total concentration of the faculties. The great mass of worldly men and of learned men are absolutely incapable of prayer. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
When ready to settle down: women are more interested in where the man is going; men are more interested in where the woman has been. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Men will clutch at illusions when they have nothing else to hold to. - Czesław Miłosz
Always remember, Son, the best boss is the one who bosses the least. Whether it's cattle, or horses, or men; the least government is the best government. - Ralph Moody
No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment, and, not improbably, corrupt his integrity. With equal, nay with greater reason, a body of men are unfit to be both judges and parties at the same time. - James Madison
While the gods remained more human, the men were more divine. - Friedrich Schiller
No good will remain unrewarded, if not by men, then by God. - Sunday Adelaja
A truly equal world would be one where women ran half our countries and companies and men ran half our homes. I believe that this would be a better world. - Sheryl Sandberg
What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care. - William Blake
None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license. - John Milton
I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace. - Joseph Conrad
Even great men bow before the Sun; it melts hubris into humility. - Dejan Stojanovic
Light has come to the world and men loved darkness rather than light. - Sunday Adelaja
The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it. - Theodore Roosevelt
There are many men but rare fathers - Bernard Kelvin Clive
You're three or four different men but each of them out in the open. Like all Americans. - F. Scott Fitzgerald
There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.
The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths; and the next is to shake off old prejudices. - Frederick The Great
Successful men follow the same advice they prescribe for others.
The whole art of politics consists in directing rationally the irrationalities of men. - Reinhold Niebuhr
A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example. - Niccolò Machiavelli
God is short of responsible men which explains why he said who shall I send and who would go for us? - Sunday Adelaja
I think that everything should be made available to everybody, and I mean LSD, cocaine, codeine, grass, opium, the works. Nothing on earth available to any man should be confiscated and made unlawful by other men in more seemingly powerful and advantageous positions. - Charles Bukowski
Between two groups of men that want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds I see no remedy except force... It seems to me that every society rests on the death of men. - Oliver Wendell Holmes
Mostly, all book-told gods are as little as the little men who wrote them idiots into existence. - Fakeer Ishavardas
What is fair in men, passes away, but not so in art - Leonardo da Vinci
Men write many fine and plausible arguments in support of monarchy, but the fact remains that where every man has a voice, brutal laws are impossible. - Mark Twain
Since the dawn of time, women have been attracted to mates with strong survival skills—like intelligence and physical prowess—because men with these qualities are more likely to bring home dinner at the end of the day. He stuck his thumbs in the air and grinned. Dinner equals survival, team. - Becca Fitzpatrick
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men. - Abraham Lincoln
Men and women fall in love abandoning reality in favour of the dream - Jeremy Griffith
Oh, I simply can’t think. When I really want to depress myself, I think of all the brilliant men I know, married to their stupid wives. Enough to break your heart, it really is - Doris Lessing
The only way we can touch the heart of men is to overlook an offense. - Lailah Gifty Akita
The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men. - George Eliot
...Material goods have gained an increasing and finally inexorable power over the lives of men as at no previous period in history. - Max Weber
Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation...none was more alarming than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men. - Barbara Ehrenreich
They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is. - Sir Thomas More
Liberty means refusing to allow some men to use the state to compel other men to serve their interests or opinion. - Auberon Herbert
Now and then women should do for themselves what men have already done—occasionally what men have not done—thereby establishing themselves as persons, and perhaps encouraging other women toward greater independence of thought and action. - Amelia Earhart
Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists, when you can ignore them like wise men?
There is this paradox in pride - it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so.
The day is for honest men, the night for thieves. - Euripides
she will change the world someday, her cure of love in a world gone mad; is the gentle kind of touch that will teach women to grow and men to rise. - Nikki Rowe
My father told me that it is only a mad man that keeps bushy hairs. I asked him, "what about the great men with bushy hairs?". He replied, "education had made them mad, so study to be wise and sane. - Michael Bassey Johnson
Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men. - Marcus Garvey
All night I dreamt of bonfires and burn piles and ghosts of men, and spirits behind those birds of flame. I cannot tell anymore when a door opens or closes, I can only hear the frame saying, Walk through. - Ada Limon
...dusk is the time when men whisper of matters about which they remain silent in the full light of the sun. - Simon Raven
As more women lean in to their careers, more men need to lean in to their families. We need to encourage men to be more ambitious in their homes. - Sheryl Sandberg
The next time you try to seduce anyone, don't do it with talk, with words. Women know more about words than men ever will. And they know how little they can ever possibly mean. - William Faulkner
There are as many violent women as men, but there's a lot of money in hating men, particularly in the United States -- millions of dollars. It isn't a politically good idea to threaten the huge budgets for women's refuges by saying that some of the women who go into them aren't total victims. - Erin Pizzey
Besides, men aren’t worth your time anyway, Letti. If we women spent as much time on ourselves as we do fretting over men, we’d be invincible! Work on yourself because at the end of the day, you’re the only person you can trust. - S.R. Crawford
I do not believe in religion, but if I had to choose one, it would be Buddhism. It seems more livable, closer to men. - Björk
It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men. - Friedrich Nietzsche
I spent my whole life trying not to be careless. Women and children can afford to be careless, but not men. - Mario Puzo
There's nothing more unattractive than a man who blames predestination for his own failures and a woman who blames men for her own vulnerability...Blame thyself - Sanhita Baruah
Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief in the safety of their surroundings. - Joseph Conrad
The most unfair thing about sex is that men are almost always guaranteed an orgasm. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Money is the most beautiful woman in the world;even when old and wrinkled, men are head-over-heals in love with her. - Matshona Dhiliwayo
Men, I still think, ought to be weighed, not counted. Their worth ought to be the final estimate of their value. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Men are the only animals that devote themselves, day in and day out, to making one another unhappy. It is an art like any other. Its virtuosi are called altruists. - H. L. Mencken
that the grace of fable stirs the mind"...and..."that the perusal of excellent books is, as it were, to interview with the noblest men of past ages - René Descartes
Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible. - Margaret Mead
Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds
Till a man can judge whether they be truths or not, his understanding is but little improved, and thus men of much reading, though greatly learned, but may be little knowing. - John Locke
If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling. - Joseph Addison
It was about how men walk into a forest afraid because they know all the things that can happen. They might wake the noisy birds and cause chaos. But kids come into the trees and see the magic. They climb them and see stars that the men were too afraid to see. - Laura Anderson Kurk
One must be careful not to allow himself fall into the trap of hero worship; we are to take counsel from men, emulate their courage, and godliness, but we are not allowed to worship them. Heroes are men, and men make mistakes. - Paul Bamikole
The best thing about being 40 is that you can appreciate 25-year-old men more. - Colleen McCullough
I will follow anyone...And remind everyone...Of enslaved Yazidi women...Raped...And forced...To donate blood to ISIS men... - Widad Akreyi
The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity. - Francis Maitland Balfour
Men, I want you just thinking of one word all season. One word and one word only: Super Bowl.
Men build too many walls and not enough bridges. - Joseph Fort Newton
Men and women often judge what they don't really know. - John Bailey
Hopelessness is the catalyst that inspires men to action and demand justice. - Fred Munoz
The principle of liberty and equality, if coupled with mere selfishness, will make men only devils, each trying to be independent that he may fight only for his own interest. And here is the need of religion and its power, to bring in the principle of benevolence and love to men. - John Randolph
There is no happiness for him who does not travel, Rohita!Thus we have heard. Living in the society of men, the best man becomes a sinner… therefore, wander!… The fortune of him who is sitting, sits; it rises when he rises; it sleeps when he sleeps; it moves when he moves. Therefore, wander! - Aitareya Brahmanan in the Rigveda
Unless education promotes character making, unless it helps men to be more moral, more just to their fellows, more law abiding, more discriminatingly patriotic and public spirited, it is not worth the trouble taken to furnish it. - William Howard Taft
There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when they spoke they would discover that their souls had only separated by phantoms and delusions.
It is for the good of states that men should be deluded by religion. - Publius Papinius Statius
Your face, my thane, is as a book where men May read strange matters... - William Shakespeare
The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and will to carry on." Walter Lippmann. - Ignatius Fernandez
I will tell you something my father once told me. The difference between a brave man and a coward is very simple. It is a problem of love. A coward loves only himself The brave man loves other men first and himself last. (From Meyer's The Son) - Phillipp Meyer
I am aware, of course, that many men do hate the sight of their wife and children. Doctors even have a name for these people: 'anglers'. - Jeremy Clarkson
for that men have been good does not suffice for them to continue being good, unless one cares about it to the end. - Xenphon Ephesius
Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a right that belongs to us by the laws of God and nature. - Benjamin Franklin
When men have come to the edge of a precipice, it is the lover of life who has the spirit to leap backwards, and only the pessimist who continues to believe in progress. - G.K. Chesterton
Doctrine once sown strikes deep its root, and respect for antiquity influences all men. - William Harvey
The greatest things in the world are those that neither men nor children can see. Did you ever see fairies dancing on the lawn? Of course not, but that's no proof that they are not there.
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. - Herbert Hoover
For Christians above all men are forbidden to correct the stumblings of sinners by force. - John Chrysostom
Whence but from heaven, could men unskilled in arts,In several ages born, in several parts,Weave such agreeing truths? Or how, or why, Should all conspire to cheat us with a lie? - John Dryden
Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - they are in the true order. It is the other species of men who are not what they ought to be. - Henri-Frederic Amiel
All men plume themselves on the improvement of society, and no man improves. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
On romance books: We might assume then that men, major consumers of thrillers, westerns, and detective fiction, enjoy being beaten up, tortured, shot, stabbed dragged by galloping horses, and thrown out of moving vehicles. - Daphne Clair
The spirits of the brain are directly connected to the testicles. This is why men who weary their imagination in books are less suitable for procreative functions... - Louis de la Forge
If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things. - Plato
Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ill a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay; Princes and Lords may flourish, or may fade: A breath can make them, as a breath has made; but a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied. - Oliver Goldsmith
Men, in general, are but great children.
The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive. - George Santayana
Women that can work a camera with ease often work men just as effortlessly for both require the same commitment to vanity and manipulation. - Tiffany Madison
All men are troublesome but some are more troublesome than others.All women are troubles although, some are more of a trouble than others. - Prinx Maurice
...the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776. - Susan B. Anthony
A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten', he does not say 'My men were beaten. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark though the witches are all hung, and Christianity and candles have been introduced. - Anaïs Nin
Don’t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine. - Ludwig van Beethoven
The time has come for all good men to rise above principle.
Sigmund Freud once said, "What do women want?" The only thing I have learned in fifty-two years is that women want men to stop asking dumb questions like that. - Bill Cosby
Men learn wisdom from their sins, not from their righteous deeds. - Marmaduke William Pickthall
What is it about men that make women so lonely? - Elliot Perlman
Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity than they really are. - Henry Fielding
Conscience is, in most men, an anticipation of the opinion of others. - Sir Henry Taylor
Men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage - they've experienced pain and bought jewelry. - Rita Rudner
Life is not a competition between men and woman. It is a collaboration. - David Alejandro Fearnhead
Dawn is ever the hope of men. - J.R.R. Tolkien
When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the marjority of men live content. - Niccolo Machiavelli
Sincerity is like traveling on a plain, beaten road, which commonly brings a man sooner to his journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves.
Men of ill judgment oft ignore the goodThat lies within their hands, till they have lost it. - Sophocles
A few heart-whole, sincere, and energetic men and women can do more in a year than a mob in a century. - Swami Vivekananda
Yeshua was a feminist. A feminist is a person who is in favor of, and promotes, the equality of women with men, who advocates and practices treating women primarily as human persons (as men are so treated) and willingly contravenes social customs in so acting. - Leonard Swidler
Men drive off bridges and drink too much because of women like you. - Janet Evanovich
Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives. - Abba Eban
Though men can cover crimes with bold stern looks, poor women's faces are their own faults' books. - William Shakespeare
...The fact that it's black transforms it. Has the same effect on women that black stockings have on men. - Daphne du Maurier
He was gorgeous. Every feature on his face perfect, dark and inviting. The boy could be his own photo shoot." Kasey Reese - Men of the Cave - Marisette Burgess
Ours is the age that is proud of machines that think and suspicious of men who try to. - H. Mumford Jones
When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. - Confucius
Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue. - Sallust
They say women have no conscience about laws, don't they?" Mrs MacAvelly suggested. "Why should we?" answered her friend. "We don't make 'em– nor God– nor nature. Why on earth should we respect a set of silly rules made by some men one day and changed by some more the next? - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
To march over dead man, to hear without concern the groans of the wounded, I say few men can stand such scenes unless steeled by habit or fortified by military pride. - Nathanael Greene
Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away. - Sophocles
Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account. - Oscar Wilde
Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. - Soren Kierkegaard
Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. - Ayn Rand
The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom. - Plato
Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth. - Søren Kierkegaard
Whenever justice to ordinary men, widows, orphans, poor, disadvantaged and the general mass is delayed or denied, that leads to God’s frustration. At a time like that, God laments, WHERE IS A MAN - Sunday Adelaja
Men seek but one thing in life - their pleasure. - W. Somerset Maugham
The purpose of all higher education is to make men aware of what was and what is; to incite them to probe into what may be. It seeks to teach them to understand, to evaluate, to communicate.
When men and women who God has created to make a difference in the world, abandon the mandate for their lives and instead, begin to pursue all nonentities of life, God cannot but be frustrated - Sunday Adelaja
Hun trodde kjærligheten skulle gjøre henne godt, men det den gjør, er å servere smerte, slite og rive i henne, skyve henne ut i noe ukjent og noe farlig. - Tore Renberg
My mind is the only sanctuary that has not been stolen from me. Men have tried to breach it before, but I've learned to defend it vigorously, for I am only safe with my innermost thoughts. - Christopher Paolini
Men have no right to put the well-being of the present generation wholly out of the question. Perhaps the only moral trust with any certainty in our hands is the care of our own time. - Edmund Burke
Professional men run the business started by the courageous men. - Amit Kalantri
I wonder how many such men in America would know that Communism, the New Deal, Fascism, Nazism, are merely so-many trade-names for collectivist Statism, like the trade-names for tooth-pastes which are all exactly alike except for the flavouring. - Albert Jay Nock
War is the game played by old men with the lives of the young - Wilbur Smith
Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place. - Charles Baudelaire
I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. - George S. McGovern
Freedom had been hunted round the globe; reason was considered as rebellion; and the slavery of fear had made men afraid to think. But such is the irresistible nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants, is the liberty of appearing. - Thomas Paine
If men liked shopping, they'd call it research.
Toward the accomplishment of an aim, which in wantonness of atrocity would seem to partake of the insane, he will direct a cool judgement, sagacious and sound. These men are madmen, and of the most dangerous sort. - Herman Melville
Men are perplexed by the complexity of life;angels are perplexed by the folly of men. - Matshona Dhliwayo
There is a very great difference is there not? between the temporal and the eternal judgments, a very great difference between a man's reputation and a man's character, for reputation is what men think and say of us, while character is what God and the angels know of us. - Price Collier
One of the hallmarks of great men is that they never make us conscious of their presence, instead they dwelve into our unconscious state and transform into conscious being! - Ramana Pemmaraju
We despair of changing the habits of men, still we would alter institutions, the habits of millions of men. - George Iles
The sole social evil is darkness; humanity is identity, for all men are made of the same clay. - Victor Hugo
That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse attends it which will waste it. The same corrupt dispositions which incline men to sinful ways of getting, will incline them to the like sinful ways of spending.
Much of what we think of as human evolved long after the use of tools. It is probably more correct to think of much of our structure as the result of culture than it is to think of men anatomically like ourselves slowly developing culture. - Sherwood L. Washburn
Men and women are not limited by the place of their birth, not by color of their skin, but by the size of their hope. - John Johnson
The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle
The solution to women’s issues can only be achieved in a free and democratic society in which human energy is liberated, the energy of both women and men together. Our civilization is called human civilization and is not attributed only to men or women. - توكل كرمان
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely when they have exhausted all other alternatives. - Abba Eban
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. - George Bernard Shaw
Even though God rules in the affairs of men, yet the earth is not God’s jurisdiction. - Sunday Adelaja
Increment in remuneration every year is just an illusion for it can't even counter the effect of inflation & price rise and thereby leading to accumulation of financial burden on the shoulder of the common men especially salaried class people and so we have economic recession. - Anuj Somany
All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers. - Orison Swett Marden
Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men. - Marcus Valerius Martialis
The secret is to create the condition for change, a process that sometimes takes decades, and then use certain men as pivot points, a fulcrum to move history. - Robert Ferrigno
Maybe he's only a little bit crazy, like painters, or composers, or some of those men in Washington.
To understand the mysteries of God we must move past the logic of men. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
There have been men before now who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing for God Himself. As if the Good Lord had nothing better to do than exist! - C.S. Lewis
All men are created equal. It is what you do from there that makes the difference. We are all free agents in life. We make our own decisions. We control our own destiny. - Glenn Beck
Most men claim to desire driven, independent and confident women. Yet when confronted with such a creature reverence often evolves into resent. For just like women, men need to be needed. - Tiffany Madison
Women and men have to fight together to change society - and both will benefit... Partnership, not dependence, is the real romance in marriage. - Muriel Fox
For men, women are their ‘counter weights’ and when that is not enough, their daughters are their ‘counter weights.’ One can’t do without a counter weight. Otherwise, he will fall over. - Dada Bhagwan
All men have need of the gods. - Homer
I cannot stand the company of men. They flatter or they judge. I can stand neither of the two. - Albert Camus
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing. The rest is mere sheep herding. - Ezra Pound
The gods, likening themselves to all kinds of strangers, go in various disguises from city to city, observing the wrongdoing and the righteousness of men. - Homer
Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.
With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost. - William Lloyd Garrison
All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse. - John Quincy Adams
The spirit of the gospel is optimistic; it trusts in God and looks on the bright side of things. The opposite or pessimistic spirit drags men down and away from God, looks on the dark side, murmurs, complains, and is slow to yield obedience. - Orson F. Whitney
A useful definition of liberty is obtained only by seeking the principle of liberty in the main business of human life, that is to say, in the process by which men educate their responses and learn to control their environment. - Walter Lippmann
The really unforgivable acts are committed by calm men in beautiful green silk rooms, who deal death wholesale, by the shipload, without lust, or anger, or desire, or any redeeming emotion to excuse them but cold fear of some pretended future. - lois bujord
I’ve read Hamlet, I know men suffer. - Andrea Dworkin
When a unicorn is slain, men have destroyed again the image of beauty that they seek. - Nicholas Stuart Gray
Don't you think, that there are very few men who know, without raising their voice or changing their tone, to say...what has to be said? - Colette
Men who fish at shallow waters can never have enough fish to feed their family talk less of a nation or a generation - Olojo Daniel Olatunji
Why should I fear death?If I am, then death is not.If Death is, then I am not.Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not?Long time men lay oppressed with slavish fear.Religious tyranny did domineer.At length the mighty one of GreeceBegan to assent the liberty of man. - Epicurus
If women cannot eat the same food as men, we cannot experience equal status in the community. - Naomi Wolf
With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Some women sleep their way to the top. Most men sleep their way to the bottom. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. - Voltaire
Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others.
They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men. - Clare Booth Luce
At the beginning of a great national change, the patriot is a scarce man: scorned, ridiculed and forgotten. When his cause succeeds, however, all men will join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot. - Mark Twain
The few individuals who are capable of spontaneous and joyous effort stand out. These are the select men, the nobles, the only ones who are active and not merely reactive, for whom life is a perpetual striving, an incessant course of training. - Ortega y Gasset José
But history does repeat itself; that is the comedy and the crime of history. Men learn nothing. Times change. Scenes change. Names change. But passions are the same. - Carlos Fuentes
...it is as hard to do your duty when men are sneering at you as when they are shooting at you. - Woodrow Wilson
Men live in a fantasy world. I know this because I am one, and I actually receive my mail there. - Scott Adams
Clergymen have much the same in their breeches as other men. - Elizabeth Aston
Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor. - Benjamin Franklin
The fact is very few men live harmoniously, while most of us survive miraculously! - Ramana Pemmaraju
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. - Joseph Conrad
No man who know aught can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free. - John Milton
Oh, there were many here who were justly shot by unjust men. - Arthur Miller
In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honour, command, power, and glory. - Cicero
The thinker dies, but his thoughts are beyond the reach of destruction. Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.
Men have been wise in many different modes; but they have always laughed the same way. - Samuel Johnson
The purest treasure mortal times afford is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded loam or painted clay. - William Shakespeare
I refuse to believe all men are pigs and women competing whores.-ANASTASIA - Anastasia
If the Good Lord meant men to use percussion caps, he wouldn't have strung flint all over the ground. - Taylor Anderson
Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men. - Apostle Paul
A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody. - Thomas Paine
Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time. - Edgar Watson Howe
I've heard it said that God made all men, but Samuel Colt made all men equal.We'd see what Mr. Colt could do for a woman. - Cherie Priest
The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly. - William Shakespeare
Some men are born posthumously. - Friedrich Nietzsche
How many men with a microphone can tell you what he loves the most? - The White Stripes
Great hopes make great men. - Thomas Fuller
There are two things needed in these days; first, for rich men to find out how poor men live; and second, for poor men to know how rich men work.
Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint. - Alexander Hamilton
But search the land of living men, Wher wilst thou find their like again.
Unless God has raised you up for this very thing, you will be worn out by the opposition of men and devils. But if God be for you, who can be against you? Are all of them together stronger than God? O be not weary of well doing! - John Wesley
For men, the answer was always the same and never farther away than the nearest sword. For a woman, a mother, the way was stonier and harder to know. - George R.R. Martin
Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too. - Richard M. Nixon
They courted the face on the screen, the face of translucence, the face of wax on which men found it possible to imprint the image of their fantasy. - Anaïs Nin
My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em. - Loretta Lynn
Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing they die earlier. - H. L. Mencken
Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come. - William Shakespeare
These men were born to drill and die. Point for them the virtue of the slaughter, Make plain to them the excellence of killing And a field where a thousand corpses lie. - Stephen Crane
Gender is not an easy conversation to have. It makes people uncomfortable, sometimes even irritable. Both men and women are resistant to talk about gender, or are quick to dismiss the problems of gender. Because thinking of changing the status quo is always uncomfortable. - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Birds don't need bridges to cross precipices and honourable men with honesty wings to cross precipices of slander. - Mehmet Murat ildan
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. - Joseph Heller
Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult. - Charlotte Whitton
Women may fall when there's no strength in men. - William Shakespeare
Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword. - Edward Bulwer-Lytton
It is by no means self-evident that human beings are most real when most violently excited; violent physical passions do not in themselves differentiate men from each other, but rather tend to reduce them to the same state. - Thomas Elliot
When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken. - Benjamin Disraeli
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. - Ayn Rand
Some men would not still be HIV negative or alive, if they had managed to sleep with some of the women with whom they want or wanted to have sex. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
All men have a soul. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them. - Margaret Atwood
Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience. - George Bernard Shaw
All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests. - Nathaniel Hawthorne
When good men die their goodness does not perish,But lives though they are gone. As for the bad,All that was theirs dies and is buried with them. - Euripides
Don’t go to Men about God. Go to God about Men. - Todd Stocker
The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men. - Plato
Real men don't lift weights, they lift women. - Every male ballet dancer
To see a man fearless in dangers. untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, and laughing at all those things which are generally either coveted or feared, all men must acknowledge that this can be from nothing else but a beam of divinity that influences a mortal body. - Seneca
That's one of the tragedies of this life - that the men who are most in need of a beating up are always enormous. - Preston Sturges
I have loved many men, but only one in real life. All of the other men who have ever stolen my heart in more than friendship, are in books. - Alyse M. Gardner
If all men knew what each said of the other, there would not be four friends in the world. - Blaise Pascal
The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth. - H. L. Mencken
Only little boys and old men sneer at love. - Louis Auchincloss
Women are no longer victims. They have become leaders. They are at the forefront of the demonstrations. We will share a role in all aspects of life, side by side with men. - توكل كرمان
If by saying that all men are born free and equal, you mean that they are all equally born; it is true, but true in no other sense; birth, talent, labor, virtue, and providence, are forever making differences.
Before joining the bandwagon to vouch support for the ‘Women Empowerment’, let’s all make sure that our laws are free from flaws so that the men are not implicated in the fabricated cases. - Anuj Somany
Say what men may, it is doctrine that moves the world. He who takes no position will not sway the human intellect. - William Thayer Shedd
On the other hand, she was disproportionately indulgent towards the failings of men, and was often heard to say that these were natural. - George Eliot
The power of prayer is beyond the understanding of men. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. - Katharine Hepburn
Radio is a bag of mediocrity where little men with carbon minds wallow in sluice of their own making. - Fred Allen
When men and women produce a baby together for the first time, it's an absolute festival of mutual incompetence.From The Wife Drought - Annabel Crabb
Men are not against you; they are merely for themselves. - Gene Fowler
Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. - Thomas Jefferson
The Devil's minions worked his treacherous plot through the hearts of men, possessing them, ruling them. These hounds of hell ran wild these days through their human hosts, working greater and greater abominations. - Eric J. Martindale
Borders are scratched across the hearts of men, by strangers with a calm, judicial pen, and when the borders bleed we watch with dread the lines of ink along the map turn red. - Marya Mannes
weak men are afraid of a woman's strength. - R.H. Sin
Young men think old men fools, old men know young men to be so. - Pravinee Hurbungs
History is not like some individual person, which uses men to achieve its ends. History is nothing but the actions of men in pursuit of their ends. - Karl Marx
What is this you call property? It cannot be the earth. For the land is our mother, nourishing all her children, beasts, birds, fish, and all men. The woods, the streams, everything on it belongs to everybody and is for the use of all. How can one man say it belongs to him only? - Massasoit
We've learned how to destroy, but not to create; how to waste, but not to build; how to kill men, but not how to save them; how to die, but seldom how to live.
There has never been but one question in all civilization-how to keep a few men from saying to many men: You work and earn bread and we will eat it. - Abraham Lincoln
Love is the path that guides the men to the fields of infinite LIGHT! - Dave Zebian
I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others. - Amelia Earhart
Many a woman is in a relationship with or married to her man not because she loves him but only because she likes men like him. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.
Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing. - Robert E. Howard
Whatever their future, at the dawn of their lives, men seek a noble vision of man's nature and of life's potential. - Ayn Rand
Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth. - Denis Diderot
Men want the same thing from women and their underwear: support, comfort, and freedom. - Jerry Seinfeld
Morality is just a fiction used by the herd of inferior human beings to hold back the few superior men. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Engineering is the art of organizing and directing men and controlling the forces and materials of nature for the benefit of the human race. - Henry G. Stott
I see men ordinarily more eager to discover a reason for things than to find out whether the things are so. - Michel de Montaigne
Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping. - Jonathan Swift
Would it upset men if they found out we weren't different? Are we? Aren't we? Damned if I know. - Rita Mae Brown
It is men who wait to be selected, and not those who seek, from whom we may expect the most efficient service. - Ulysses S. Grant
Women worry about the things that men forget; Men worry about the things that women remember. - Ziad K. Abdelnour
Men have such a good opinion of themselves, of their mental superiority and intellectual depth; they believe themselves so skilled in discerning the true from the false, the path of safety from those of error, that they should be forbidden as much as possible the perusal of philosophic writings. - أبو حامد الغزالي
In every bit of honest writing in the world, there is a base theme. Try to understand men, if you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and nearly always leads to love. - John Steinbeck
O philosophy, life's guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee? Thou hast produced cities; thou hast called men scattered about into the social enjoyment of life. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers. - Sydney J. Harris
So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity. - Andre Gide
You see, evil men, the likes of whom have sought to enslave their fellow man since the dawn of creation, took America not by might or strength of arms, but by deception and guile. - Eric J. Martindale
To buy women things, some men entertain. To entertain women, some men buy things. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
A feeble body makes a feeble mind. I do not know what doctors cure us of, but I know this: they infect us with very deadly diseases, cowardice, timidity, credulity, the fear of death. What matter if they make the dead walk, we have no need of corpses; they fail to give us men, and it is men we need. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Men have become fools with their tools.
A great city is that which has the greatest men and women. - Walt Whitman
It became clear to her that all men, however respectable in appearance and however elevated their position in society, were utter weaklings in front of a beautiful woman. - The Yacoubian Building, p. 42 - Alaa Al Aswany
Men are not potatoes! - Robert A. Heinlein
When do you become a man? When you become your own man. When other men trust you to do a man's work. Trust you with their name, their reputation, their thoughts. Trust you to watch their backs and trust you with their lives. - Carew Papritz
love is what moves the world, I've always thought...it is the only thing which allows men and women to stand in a world where gravity always seems to want to pull them down...bring them low...and make them crawl... - Stephen King
Kate was never going to understand the extent to which men were stupid. - Chris Pavone
Men in general are as much affected by what a thing appears to be as by what it is, indeed they are frequently influenced more by appearances than by reality. - Niccolò Machiavelli
The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway."
Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others. - Oscar Wilde
Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry. - Gloria Steinem
There is every board minded man behind the success of woman. But when that man is in legal relation then a woman can triumph among men - Agha Kousar
There are three kinds of men. The ones that learn by readin’. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves. - Will Rogers
Friendship was a concept men bandied about to save face when they were rejected. - Courtney Milan
Not too many people know how life could be best used, it is a millennial dilemma, that has troubled souls of men for many, many generations. - Sunday Adelaja
What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine. - Susan Sontag
There are two modes of establishing our reputation: to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the former, because it will invariably be accompanied by the latter. - Charles Caleb Colton
On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture, a civilization, a new way of living together among men.
The wisest men follow their own direction. - Euripides
Real Men can commit to 1 person. Only boys are "Players", pimps usually get lock up or die at the end of movies, & dogs catch fleas! - Surgeo Bell
There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth. - Susan B. Anthony
He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less. - C.S. Lewis
... in practice the standard for what constitutes rape is set not at the level of women's experience of violation but just above the level of coercion acceptable to men. - Judith Lewis Herman
Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody. - Franklin P. Adams
Barbarus hic ego sum, quia non intelligor illis.(In this place I am a barbarian, because men do not understand me.) - Ovid
To send men to the firing squad, judicial proof is unnecessary. These procedures are an archaic bourgeois detail. This is a revolution! And a revolutionary must become a cold killing machine motivated by pure hate. We must create the pedagogy of the paredón [execution wall]. - Ernesto Che Guevara
We all were courageous in the starting moments, few of us stayed courageous till the final moments and the world called them successful men. - Amit Kalantri
To get something done, a committee should consist of no more than three men, two of whom are absent. - Robert Copeland
The greatest penalty of evildoing - namely, to grow into the likeness of bad men. - Plato
I have always noticed in politics how often men are ruined by having too good a memory. - Alexis De Tocqueville
Everything is clear, except the words men use. - Marty Rubin
For the "We" must never be spoken, save by one's choice and as a second thought. This word must never be placed first within a man's soul, else it becomes a monster, the root of all evils on earth, the root of man's torture by men, and an unspeakable lie. - Ayn Rand
I like simple men and complicated women. - Don DeLillo
men do not suspect faults which they do not commit - Samuel Johnson
Politics is a man in conflict with other men. Art is a man in conflict with himself. - Marty Rubin
The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love. - W. Somerset Maugham
Men trust God by risking rejection. Women trust God by waiting. - Carolyn McCulley
Porn mainly exists to satisfy the physical needs of men. Unfortunately many young men use porn to get educated about sex. But porn is not romance, lovemaking and about an emotional connection with their girlfriend, wife, or lover. - Dr. Warren Shepell
You yourself are a letter, read and known by all men. - Steven Sutherland
He who does not seek advice is a fool. His folly blinds him to Truth and makes him evil, stubborn, and a danger to his fellow men. - Kahlil Gibran
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel. - Anatole France
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police. - Albert Einstein
Certainly there is no hunting like the hunting of man and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never really care for anything else thereafter. - Ernest Hemingway
Never blame men, they have too many responsibilities because they live in a country where they are being taught to take up the burden since they get an erection. - Himmilicious
Women who buy perfume and flowers for themselves because their men won't do it are called ``self basting.''
Seek not to follow in the footsteps of men of old; seek what they sought. - Matsuo Basho
No. Men should die for lies. But the truth is too precious to die for. - Terry Pratchett
How prudently most men creep into nameless graves, while now and then one or two forget themselves into immortality. - Wendell Phillips
Alle bedro seg selv, og ingen ville innrømme det. Men da jeg visste dette og innrømmet at sikkerlig jeg også bedro meg selv, var altså jeg iallfall ingen selvbedrager. - Sigurd Hoel
The most powerful factors in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will. - J. Arthur Thomson
I am on the divorce detox diet. I only eat younger men - Erla-Mari Diedericks
Nothing changes more constantly than the past; for the past that influences our lives does not consist of what actually happened, but of what men believe happened. - Gerald White Johnson
Men will sooner surrender their rights than their customs.
I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married men. - Nikola Tesla
Many pastors have been reduced to secular "mentors" and "coaches" in exchange for authentic disciplers of men. - John Paul Warren
The fields were fruitful and starving men moved on the roads. The granaries were full and the children of the poor grew up rachitic. - John Steinbeck
To attract men, I wear a perfume called ``New Car Interior.'' - Rita Rudner
Love corrupts and absolute love corrupts absolutely. The unreasonable systems of men, that is. - Silvia Hartmann
On a visit to the space program, President Kennedy asked me about the satellite. I told him that it would be more important than sending a man into space. Why? he asked. Because, I said, this satellite will send ideas into space, and ideas last longer than men. - Newton N. Minnow
Men dream more about coming home than about leaving. - Paulo Coelho
In my youth, it was my good luck to have a few good teachers, men and women, who came into my head and lit a match. - Yann Martel
Men have constructed female sexuality and in so doing have annihilated the chance for sexual intelligence in women. Sexual intelligence cannot live in the shallow, predestined sexuality men have counterfeiteed for women. - Andrea Dworkin
The most self confident aces began to wonder when their turn would come.. Faced by the empty chairs of men you had laughed and joked with at lunch. And, miraculously, you were still there. Until tomorrow.. - Cecil Lewis
Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work together for the benefit of all. - John Maynard Keynes
Men are not great by the virtue of their wealth, but by the wealth of their virtue. - Sunday Adelaja
Actually he looks like a nice young man, and perhaps can't be blamed for his crass conception of women since all men think that way. I've met only one who appreciated me as a human being and even he didn't really. - Elin Wägner
I like men to behave like men. I like them strong and childish. - Françoise Sagan
It takes two men to make one brother. - Israel Zangwill
There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime. - Maxwell Anderson
Women, churchgoers, and conservative were more likely than men, nonchurch goers, and liberals to disagree with the reductionist (neural) account of human life. - Andrew Ferguson
Probably all laws are useless, for good men do not want laws at all, and bad men are made no better by them.
Achievement seems to be connectedwith action. Successful men andwomen keep moving. They makemistakes, but they don't quit. - Conrad Hilton
The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to infinity. - Carlos Castaneda
If that which we have found is the corruption of solitude, then what can men wish for save corruption? If this is the great evil of being alone, than what is good and what is evil? - Ayn Rand
The social contract known as 'The Constitution' has been null and void since the last person who signed it, died. Even then, it was only ever applicable to the men who signed it. That's how contracts work. - Dane Whalen
Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.
Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war . . . - Aristophanes
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then. - Katharine Hepburn
Men who know God and his heart, would not hide behind their pulpit when justice is been ridiculed in their society - Sunday Adelaja
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. - Elbert Hubbard
I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all. - Alexis de Tocqueville
Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something. - Robert Heinlein
Politics is the pursuit of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men. - George Jean Nathan
Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed: for every one thinks himself so abundantly provided with it, that those even who are the most difficult to satisfy in everything else, do not usually desire a larger measure of this quality than they already possess. - Rene Descartes
The most dangerous men on earth are those who are afraid they are wimps - James Gilligan
Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech. - Henry David Thoreau
Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men write Bibles. God doesn't. God writes in stars and worlds and seasons and Hudson Rivers and beautiful women. Creation is the good book. - Mark Siegel
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