Men Quotes

The life of every citizen is becoming a business. This, it seems to me, is one of the worst interpretations of the meaning of human life history has ever seen. Man's life is not a business.

I've fallen in love with my horse. It's a safer bet. We all know from my illustrious past that I should be sticking to men with four legs.

How can you call a man free when his pleasures rule over him.

The more a man can forget, the greater the number of metamorphoses which his life can undergo; the more he can remember, the more divine his life becomes.

When mind controls man, it’s ... Bhoga (bondage). But when man controls mind, it’s...Yoga

The line, often adopted by strong men in controversy, of justifying the means by the end.

I'm not just a black man, I'm a brotha. I love my people. When I'm on the air I am fully aware that I am not just representing myself but representing us.

City life is no life for a country man; for such a man that life is a kind of damnation in itself.

We are experiencing new problems every day and whatever we do adds to the richness of our cultural heritage as long as it has man as its centre

He referred to me as an 'insufferable puffed-up prat'. This is a bit rich coming from a man who actually married his own mother.

Heaven help the man who kicks the man who has to crawl.

Man, therefore, according to the Vedanta philosophy, is the greatest being that is in the universe.

As WArden Lawes once said of convicts, no man can be called a failure until he has tried something he really likes, and fails at it.

From its origin to the present hour, in all its vicissitudes, Masonry has been the steady unwearing friend of man.

Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man. All men come into this world alone and leave it alone.

A philosopher is a man who can look at an empty glass with a smile.

To take away (voting) is to reduce a man to slavery.

To get a man's attention, just stand in front of the TV and don't move. He'll talk to you. I promise.

Sherman made the terrible discovery that men make about their fathers sooner or later.

Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.

Society is not homogeneous, and those who do not deliberately close their eyes have to recognize that men differ greatly from one another from the physical, moral, and intellectual viewpoints.

A man and his tools make a man and his trade.

Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.

What will the preachers say? .. to teach men not to persecute men: for, while a few sanctimonious humbugs are burning a few fanatics, the earth opens and swallows up all alike.

Nothing was ever in any man that is not in you; no man ever had more spiritual or mental power than you can attain, or did greater things than you can accomplish. You can become what you want to be.

Give me a man with big hands and big feet and no brains and I'll make a golfer out of him.

Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can, Come saddle your horses, and call up your men; Come open the West Port, and let me gang free, And it's room for the bonnets of Bonny Dundee!

The government passed more laws to protect women from dirty jokes than to protect men from death by faulty rafters at a construction site.

Good men are bound by conscience and liberated by accountability.

Happy are men who yet before they are killed Can let their veins run cold.

It is above all man's social position that decides whether he will sublimate his sadism as a butcher, surgeon, or policeman.

It ain't so much what a man doesn't know that causes him so many problems, but what he knows that ain't so.

To fulfil the dreams of one's youth; that is the best that can happen to a man. No worldly success can take the place of that.

As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.

I have often had the fancy that there is some one Myth for every man, which, if we but knew it, would make us understand all he did and thought.

The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.

It is the writer's privilege to help man endure by lifting his heart.

The wise man is satisfied with nothing.

The man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be gained, and above all, with the power of application and labor, wins in the end.

A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.

I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.

Man is whole when he is in tune with the winds, the stars, and the hills... Being in tune with the universe is the entire secrets.

The only laws a man can truly respect are the ones he makes for himself.

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.

Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice; Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.

For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men's blood: I only speak right on; I tell you that which you yourselves do know.

That man that hath a tongue, I say is no man, if with his tongue he cannot win a woman.

Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty.

I have only hated men at those moments when I realized that I was doing all the giving and they the taking. At least when I was a prostitute, it was all honest and upfront.

You never really know a man until you have divorced him.