Men Quotes

This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.

It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.

Sexism and racism and homophobia and classism are so naturalized. All these stereotypes make people think it's just normal that straight white men are getting all the breaks.

The duck swallows the worm, the fox kills the duck, the men shoot the fox, and the devil hunts the men.

I prefer men to boys. To clear it up, it's not about an older or younger thing. It's a mindset, not age. There are 18-year-old men out there and there are 40-year-old boys.

Every man is two men; one is awake in the darkness, the other asleep in the light.

Man's ability to delude himself is infinite.

Work seemed something fundamental for man, something which enabled him to endure the aimless flight of time.

Man will not always stay on Earth; the pursuit of light and space will lead him to penetrate the bounds of the atmosphere, timidly at first, but in the end to conquer the whole of solar space.

God was feeling sardonic the day He created the Universe. So it's rather up to at least one man every few centuries to pop up and come just as close to making him swallow his laughter as possible.

In all successful relationships, the man respects the woman - and it takes a special guy to handle a successful woman. You have to be confident in who you are and what you do.

The No. 1 cause of preventable death for young black men is not auto accidents or accidental drowning, but homicide.

Don't ask me for answers, I've only got one. That a man leaves the darkness, when he follows the Son.

I am a man who likes to control things, and if I can't control them totally I will not control them at all.

Every man or woman is a potential poet or artist. Everyone has the capacity to bring to their work the dignity, purposefulness, and presence of the artist.

So long as a man rides his hobbyhorse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him - pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it?

I grew up and still didn't know what it meant to be a man.

We do not support the man. We do not support the individual. We support the idea of independent revolution in the Western Hemisphere, free from American intervention

Every man and every living creature has a sacred right to the gladness of springtime.

Preaching affects men; prayer affects God. Preaching affects time; prayer affects eternity

There is nothing to which men cling more tenaciously than the privileges of class.

A man is never so on trial as in the moment of excessive good fortune.

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!

I think grooming is definitely undervalued by men. We all expect women to be fully groomed, which they do. But I also think it's just as important for a man to look fresh and clean.

I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who listens carefully to advice.

Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own.

Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.

It makes you feel good, man, makes you forget all the bad things that happen to a Negro. It makes you feel wanted, and when you're with another tea smoker, it makes you feel a special kinship.

God is a fixed paradise; man should be a paradise in motion.

People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.

What better preparation for a history which seeks to bring societies to life and to understand that life than to have really lived, commanded men, suffered with them and shared their joys.

Were a man to order his life by the rules of true reason, a frugal substance joined to a contented mind is for him great riches; for never is there any lack of a little.

A wealthy man can preserve his wealth only by continuing to serve the consumers in the most efficient way.

The depressed man lives in a depressed world.

A man is none the less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years. Neither are a people any the less slaves because permitted periodically to choose new masters.

Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.

It's acceptable for men to act the fool. When women try, they're considered aggressive and opinionated.

All business depends upon men fulfilling their responsibilities.

The only possible way out for the white man is to give us Negroes some land of our own; let us get out, get away from his wicked reign and go for ourselves.

Dress not thy thoughts in too fine a raiment. And be not a man of superfluous words or superfluous deeds.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

I'm a straight lady, the best in Hollywood. There is an art to playing the straight role. You must build up your man, but never top him, never steal the laughs.

Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.

If a man is worth loving at all, he is worth loving generously, even recklessly.

We can't reach old age by another man's road.

There's a line in the picture where he snarls, 'Nobody tells me what to do.' That's exactly how I've felt all my life.

Ads are carefully designed by the Madison Avenue frog-men of-the-mind for semiconscious exposure.

So long as you "have" yourself, have yourself as an object, your experience of man is only as of a thing among things.

Man is man because he is free to operate within the framework of his destiny. He is free to deliberate, to make decisions, and to choose between alternatives.

A strong man must be militant as well as moderate. He must be a realist as well as an idealist.