Men Quotes

Songwriters always reminded me of that kid at school who would go around with his guitar, like, "Yeah, songwritin' man," looking wistful. That wasn't me - those kinds of people put me off.

To presume a want of motives for such contests . . . would be to forget that men are ambitious, vindictive, and rapacious.

Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind.

I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.

The mighty hopes that make us men.

This man, Comrades, has a nice smile, but he has iron teeth.

I'll watch a movie only if it meets the following criteria: 1. It has to have at least two women in it. 2. Who talk to each other. 3. About something besides a man.

The mercy of God is an all-embracing mercy and it breaks down the barriers that man erects.

Man is born barbarous--he is ransomed from the condition of beasts only by being cultivated.

Girls talk to each other like men talk to each other. But girls have an eye for detail.

Man's activity consists in either a making or doing. Both of these aspects of the active life depend for their correction upon the contemplative life (that is, the Hero).

He flattered himself on being a man without any prejudices; and this pretension itself is a very great prejudice.

I don't mind opinions, because you like something or you don't like something, but to say things about your personal life? I'm like, "Man, let me quit reading this. 'Cause I'll stab everybody."

I don't believe in ghosts, or fairies, or crystals, or unicorns, or a man that can walk on water, or any of that non sense, I personally rely on logic, and have for the better part of my life.

There is something insincere about a man or woman who repeatedly tells God how much he or she loves Him while refusing to obey Him.

Most people in America think Art is a man's name.

Like so many liberal icons, Marx seldom bathed and left his wife and children in poverty. As Schlafly says, no wonder liberal women think men are pigs: Their men are pigs.

Bragging may not bring happiness, but no man having caught a large fish goes home through an alley.

It was never in my heart to slight any man, but only that man should be kept in his place and not sit in the room of God.

... a starving man doesn't ask what the meal is.

A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories.

I knew then that the Christian church thrives on hypocrisy, and that man's carnal nature will out...

The man with a host of friends who slaps on the back everybody he meets is regarded as the friend of nobody.

[Meanness] is more ingrained in man's nature than Prodigality; the mass of mankind are avaricious rather than open-handed.

Evil draws men together.

Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.

We lead two lives, and the half of our soul is madness, and half heaven is lit by a black sun. I say I am a man, is the other that hides in me?

And from that time on I bathed in the Poem Of the Sea, star-infused and churned into milk, Devouring the green azures; where, entranced in pallid flotsam, A dreaming drowned man sometimes goes down.

True brevity of expression consists in a man only saying what is worth saying, while avoiding all diffuse explanations of things which every one can think out for himself.

The common man is not concerned about the passage of time, the man of talent is driven by it.

It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle

The difference between a mongrel and a thoroughbred, whether brute or man, is not in swiftness, beauty, or endurance, but in courage.

There are only two means by which men can deal with one another: guns or logic. Force or persuasion. Those who know that they cannot win by means of logic, have always resorted to guns.

If a man wants love he should correct his weaknesses, or his flaws, and he may deserve it. But he cannot expect the unearned, either in love or in money; either in matter or in spirit.

Man is the only living species that has the power to act as his own destroyer - and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.

I call on men and boys everywhere to join us. Violence against women and girls will not be eradicated until all of us - men and boys - refuse to tolerate it.

The most expensive hobby a rich man could have is a boat, and the second most expensive hobby he could have is a very old house.

Men get together in pretentious councils to decide what God is, what God thinks, what God wants the rest of us to do for him, and the one thing he never fails to want is more money.

Any pilot can describe the mechanics of flying. What it can do for the spirit of man is beyond description.

So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it; and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it.

Men are fools to invest in real estate.

Recruiting is the one thing I hate. I won't do it unless my coaches tell me I've just got to. The whole process is kind of undignified for me and the young man.

Jefferson thought schools would produce free men: we prove him right by putting dropouts in jail.

Serving God is doing good to man, but praying is thought an easier service and therefore more generally chosen.

I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America.

I don't think there has ever been a man who treated a woman as an equal and that's all I would have asked for, for I know I'm worth as much as they.

The immense majority of intellectually eminent men disbelieve in the Christian religion, but they conceal the fact in public, because they are afraid of losing their incomes.

One day the stars will be as familiar to each man as the landmarks, the curves, and the hills on the road that leads to his door, and one day that will be an airborne life.

I've always liked men better than women.

Whenever there is hard work to be done, I assign it to the laziest man as he is sure to find an easy way of doing it. Be lazy, think crazy.