Men Quotes

You are not saved by the plan of salvation. You are saved by the man of salvation.

Job is perhaps the oldest piece of literature known to man. How did Job know the Earth is suspended in space? Job could only know through divine inspiration.

Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.

Happiness is never a negative affair; it is to be won by men who are fully alive, full of the joy of living

It is time for us to seek again the leadership of the Holy Spirit. Man's lordship has cost us too much.

If you are flattering a woman, it pays to be a little more subtle. You don't have to bother with men, they believe any compliment automatically.

That's a bit like asking a man crawling across the Sahara whether he would prefer Perrier or Malvern water.

Freedom is born of self-discipline. No individual, no nation, can achieve or maintain liberty without self-control. The undisciplined man (or woman) is a slave to his own weaknesses.

The greatness of man lies in his decision to be stronger than his condition.

More and more, when faced with the world of men, the only reaction is one of individualism. Man alone is an end unto himself. Everything one tries to do for the common good ends in failure.

You know, a man always judges himself by the balance he can strike between the needs of his body and the demands of his mind. You're judging yourself now, Mersaut, and you don't like the sentence.

It is a man's sympathy with all creatures that first makes him truly a man.

The applause of all but very good men is no more than the precise measure of their possible hostility.

I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought.

No matter what the odds, a man does not pin his last hope for survival on something and then expect that it will fail.

Men lived like fishes; the great ones devoured the small.

... [woman suffrage] has made little difference beyond doubling the number of voters. There is no woman's vote as such. They divide up just about as men do.

Unless a man be born again of water and the Holy Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God. No one is excepted, not [even] the infant.

A bad workman quarrels with the man who calls him that.

One of the worst things sin did for man was to make him selfish, for selfishness cannot love.

A man who loves good food has a way of making it gravitate toward his kitchen.

So far I've always kept my diet secret but now I might as well tell everyone what it is. Lots of grapefruit throughout the day and plenty of virile young men.

Climbing is unadulterated hard labor. The only real pleasure is the satisfaction of going where no man has been before and where few can follow.

Will no man ever do something without a why, just like that, for the hell of it?

Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.

To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible.

A man thinking with the core of his heart is always willing to change to accept his mistakes while others just crib and duck the mistakes to find fault with others only.

The complete man must work, study and wrestle.

Why is it that all men who are outstanding in philosophy, poetry or the arts are melancholic?

Behind every man now alive stand thirty ghosts, for that is the ratio by which the dead outnumber the living.

In Einstein's theory of relativity the observer is a man who sets out in quest of truth armed with a measuring-rod. In quantum theory he sets out with a sieve.

And I am still alive-what though, my damnation is eternal. A man who deliberately mutilates himself is truly damned, is he not? I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am.

I make films about Black women and it doesn't mean that you can't see them as a Black man, doesn't mean that he can't see them as a white man or she can't see them as a white woman.

As long as men are free to speak, a small, rational minority will always prevail over an irrational majority.

As man acts, God reacts.

It is very strange that men should deny a Creator and yet attribute to themselves the power of creating eels.

The state is the association of men, and not men themselves; the citizen may perish, and the man remain.

If slavery, barbarism and desolation are to be called peace, men can have no worse misfortune.

You must learn how to hold a team together. You must lift some men up, calm others down, until finally they've got one heartbeat. Then you've got yourself a team.

Male egos require constant stroking. Every task is an achievement, every success epic. That is why women cook, but men are chefs: we make cheese on toast, they produce pain de fromage.

I have always felt and said that a man who can be a champion in one era could be a champion in any other era because he has what it takes to reach the top.

A man, if he be active and energetic, can hardly fail also, be he never so selfish, of benefiting the general public interest.

Truth is not only a man's ornament but his instrument; it is the great man's glory, and the poor man's stock: a man's truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.

The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical, to demand the credentials of all statements that claim to be facts.

Europe has certainly lost confidence in itself. This was something that, when I was a young man, we never imagined would happen.

A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.

Conformation ... but not much else. Breeding, but too small a heart. You saw it everywhere - in men, in horses, and in women.

Jesus Christ came to tell men that they have no enemies but themselves.

I think women rule the world and that no man has ever done anything that a woman either hasn't allowed him to do or encouraged him to do.

There is not a single extant study that supports all the arguments against men being with their children. It's absolute bollocks