Men Quotes

Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation.

[When asked at age 79 why her Paris apartment was located up many flights of stairs at the top of the building:] It's the only way I can still make the hearts of men beat faster.

Now that I have created moe, men of the world will never know peace as they struggle with the pitfalls of 3D.

The lash may force men to physical labor, it cannot force them to spiritual creativity.

Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy.

To the man of faith, there is not a thing that is not opportunity.

I will not yield to any man contrary to what is right, for fear of death, even if I should die at once for not yielding.

All the shrewdness of 'man' seeks one thing: to be able to live without responsibility.

Let a man go down as low as possible; there must come a time when out of sheer desperation he will take an upward curve and will learn to have faith in himself.

A man may be as straight as an arrow, but even then he will have some critics.

May Allah bless the man who says less and does more.

The wisest man is he who can account for his actions.

God has made the cat to give man the pleasure of caressing the tiger.

Civil war.... What did the words mean? Was there any such thing as "foreign war"? Was not all warfare between men warfare between brothers?

The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.

The thinker dies, but his thoughts are beyond the reach of destruction. Men are mortal; but ideas are immortal.

A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.

My prison shall be my grave before I will budge a jot; for I owe my conscience to no mortal man.

Wisdom cries out in the streets, and no man regards it.

To a smart girl men are no problem - they're the answer.

Often, without being at all aware of it, men judge themselves, not by God's rule, but by their own.

Men lie the most, women tell the biggest lies... a man's lie is, "I'm at Tony house, I was at Kenny house!" A woman lie is like, "It's your baby!"

As you know, no one over thirty years of age is afraid of tittle-tattle. I myself find it much less difficult to strangle a man than to fear him.

My men like satyrs grazing on the lawns, / Shall with their goat-feet dance an antic hay.

The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.

He [Christ] protects their faith and gives strength to believers in proportion to the trust that each man who receives that strength is willing to place in him.

For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.

The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.

Men may not read the gospel in sealskin, or the gospel in morocco, or the gospel in cloth covers, but they can't get away from the gospel in shoe leather.

The characteristic of a well-bred man is, to converse with his inferiors without insolence, and with his superiors with respect and with ease.

Freemasonry embraces the highest moral laws and will bear the test of any system of ethics or philosophy ever promulgated for the uplift of man.

A man who prays much in private will make short prayers in public.

The devil is so subtle that he dominates man and persuades him at the same time that he is not being dominated.

If men ever discovered how tough women actually are, they would be scared to death.

A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.

Men as a general rule have very little reverence for trees.

Men make the moral code and they expect women to accept it.

It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents.

Men have been trained and conditioned by women, not unlike the way Pavlov conditioned his dogs, into becoming their slaves.

A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case.

The man who will get up will be helped up; and the man who will not get up will be allowed to stay down.

If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a man.

No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.

So long as man remains free he strives for nothing so incessantly and so painfully as to find someone to worship.

To serve the Word is to fulfill the highest function of which man is capable.

Would a CONSCIOUS human being destroy himself through war, and crime, and quarrels? No, a man simply knows not what he does to himself.

Nature . . . is inexorable and immutable; she never transgresses the laws imposed upon her, nor cares a whit whether her abstruse reasons and methods of operations are understandable to men.

Imagine a man who stands before a mirror; a stone strikes it, and it falls to ruin all in an instant. And the man learns that he is himself, and not the mirrored man he had believed himself to be.

Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered as long as possible with the trousers of decorum.

Only one man ever understood me, and he didn't understand me