Men Quotes

Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth.

Barack Obama makes me feel good to be a black man.

One man pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.

Man must live, not only exist; he must do, not merely be; he must grow, not just vegetate.

If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he entitled to happiness?

I saw a man pursuing the horizon

I think that once you lose your fear, and understand that your position is God-given, then, if you lose your fear of what man can do, it enables you to do some things that God wants you to do.

Shoot the brave officers, and the cowards will run away and take the men with them.

The system of heroism depends on women to be weak so men can be strong.

The great lesson is, that unity is behind all. Call it God, Love, Spirit. Allah, Jehovah - it is the same unity that animates all life from the lowest animal to the noblest man.

Besides, Jesus was a rich man. He had to have been, in order to have supported his disciples and their families during his ministry.

A wise man distrusts his neighbor. A wiser man distrusts both his neighbor and himself. The wisest man of all distrusts his government.

All pretty girls are a trap, a pretty trap, and men expect them to be.

You had to hand it to the Patrician, he admitted grudgingly. If you didn't, he sent men to come and take it away.

Were parties here divided merely by a greediness for office,...to take a part with either would be unworthy of a reasonable or moral man.

Almost always the men who achieve these fundamental inventions of a new paradigm have been either very young or very new to the field whose paradigm they change.

The man who sweats under his mask, whose role makes him itch with discomfort, who hates the division in himself, is already beginning to be free.

Modern man believes he is fruitful and productive when his ego is aggressively affirmed, when he is visibly active, and when his action produces obvious results.

It all comes down, as it must, to the desires of individual men. Oh, and women too of course, bless their empty little heads.

We must develop the capacity to see men not as they are at present but as they may become.

When one is deprived of ones liberty, one is right in blaming not so much the man who puts the shackles on as the one who had the power to prevent him, but did not use it.

For so remarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises whoever courts him, and admires whoever will not bend before him.

I want to know what the difference between the essence of a man and woman is.

Never kick a man when he's up.

There is one kind of prison where the man is behind bars, and everything that he desires is outside; and there is another kind where the things are behind the bars, and the man is outside.

As such, I also bear witness to the unexpected extent to which man is capable of defying and braving even the worst conditions conceivable.

If you like I'll be furious flesh elemental, or- changing to tones that the sunset arouses- if you like- I'll be extraordinary gentle, not a man but - a cloud in trousers.

God created woman to tame man.

The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing.

Oh, it's always the same,' she sighed, 'if you want men to behave well to you, you must be beastly to them; if you treat them decently they make you suffer for it.

A drowning man cannot be saved until he is utterly exhausted and ceases to make the slightest effort to save himself.

No man has a right in America to treat any other man "tolerantly" for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties are equal rights of every citizen.

We always want the best man to win an election. Unfortunately, he never runs.

Alcohol is perfectly consistent in its effects upon man. Drunkenness is merely an exaggeration. A foolish man drunk becomes maudlin; a bloody man, vicious; a coarse man, vulgar.

When the doors of perception are cleansed, men will see things as they truly are, infinite.

Man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern.

The secret of the man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested.

Terrible and sublime thought, that every moment is supreme for some man and woman, every hour the apotheosis of some passion!

Man must be able to escape civilization if he is to survive. Some of his greatest needs are for refuges and retreats where he can recapture for a day or a week the primitive conditions of life.

I sometimes think that rich men belong to another nationality entirely, no matter what their actual nationality happens to be. The nationality of the rich.

The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'.

There is no limit to the ingenuity of man if it is properly and vigorously applied under conditions of peace and justice.

I found out that when you get married the man becomes the head of the house. And the woman becomes the neck, and she turns the head any way she wants to.

Go ahead and gamble a lie. A person who will not tell you seven lies within a hundred yards is useless as a man.

I'm scared of karaoke. I think if I did have a go to karaoke song, it would be 'Whatta Man' by Salt-n-Pepa.

Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.

It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.

Men never fail to underestimate women.

The sun, the hero of every day, the impersonal old man that beams as brightly on death as on birth, came up every morning.

The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.