Men Quotes

The community of man should be treated in the same way you would treat your community of brothers or fellow citizens.

There's a victory and defeat-the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats-which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.

No man's abilities are so remarkably shining as not to stand in need of a proper opportunity.

You should help a man to take up a burden, but you should not help him put it back down.

However low a man sinks he never reaches the level of the police.

When a man begins to be hilarious in a sorrowful way you can bet a million that he is dyeing his hair.

With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.

Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man's being.

When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, this is happiness, this is success.

I seem to have no dress sense at all. I'm always being listed in New York among one of the ten worst dressed men of the year. Someone once described me as "looking like an unmade bed." He was right!

Hope is the strongest driving force for a people. Hope which brings about change, which produces new realities, is what opens man's road to freedom.

A man who moralizes is a hypocrite, and a woman who does so is invariably plain.

Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.

Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.

It is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his activities, has the lasting influence.

Woman, in short, has an unconscious life, man a conscious life, and the genius the most conscious life.

This is the ultimate end of man, to find the One which is in him; which is his truth, which is his soul; the key with which he opens the gate of the spiritual life, the heavenly kingdom.

It is ironic to think that man might determine his own future by something so seemingly trivial as the choice of an insect spray.

Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation.

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

Self reliance, the height and perfection of man, is reliance on God.

When it comes to divide an estate, the politest men quarrel.

I was Pac-Man. It was the worst costume ever. You would expect a big round suit, but it was just a mask and a smock with a maze on it.

The chief source of man's inhumanity to man seems to be the tribal limits of his sense of obligation to other men.

Philosophy teaches how man thinks he thinks; but drinking shows how he really thinks.

Charisma gets the attention of man and character gets the attention of God.

Men will never rest till they've spoiled the earth and destroyed the animals.

Give no man sympathy because he has to work - it is his blessing that he can.

Things on the essential list: vodka, Nine Inch Nails, a steady supply of mortal men, and an all-purpose bitchy attitude.

I am proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man. I am very blessed to be who I am.

I always knew I was going to be a family man.

Money problems can always be solved by a man not frightened by them.

Nothing makes a man feel older than to hear a band coming up the street and not to have the impulse to rush downstairs and out on to the sidewalk.

Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a bit unchivalrous.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor. ... Opera is where a man gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.

But Mousie, thou art no thy lane In proving foresight may be vain The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy!

Tofu is the root of all evil, and there's only one thing that can change a man's mind, and that's a modified Uzi with an extra-long clip.

You cannot be a true man until you learn to obey.

Kill if you must, but never hate: Man is but grass and hate is blight, The sun will scorch you soon or late, Die wholesome then, since you must fight

Loving God, help us remember the birth of Jesus, that we may share in the song of the angels, the gladness of the shepherds, and the worship of the wise men.

I am one of the few men honest enough to say they do not understand women.

The ball is man's most disastrous invention, not excluding the wheel.

Man is conceived in sin and born in corruption and he passeth from the stink of the didie to the stench of the shroud. There is always something (All The King's Men)

I find it hard to take rock groups very seriously or treat them with respect. There is something absurd about these gloomy young men getting together and banging away.

I regard myself as a man without charm in a country of charmers.

But only in their dreams can men be truly free. It was always thus and always thus will be.

Golf is a game where white men can dress up as black pimps and get away with it.

With my old man I got no respect. I asked him, "How can I get my kite in the air?" He told me to run off a cliff.

They took a survey: Why do men get up in the middle of the night? Ten percent get up to go to the bathroom and 90 percent get up to go home.

The difference between the Old and the New Testament is the difference between a man who said "There is nothing new under the sun" and a God who says "Behold, I make all things new.