Men Quotes

The character of a man is known from his conversations.

Nothing is more useful than silence.

Listen to a man's words and look at the pupil of his eye. How can a man conceal his character?

Friendship with a man is friendship with his virtue, and does not admit of assumptions of superiority.

Benevolence is one of the distinguishing characters of man.

Some of the worst elements of Guyland rest on the twin pillars of men's silence and women's compliance.

A man should ever, as much as in him lieth, be ready booted to take his journey, and above all things look he have then nothing to do but with himself.

My great crime wasn't refusing to represent an innocent man; my great crime was imagining that there was some path to racial justice that did not include those we view as 'guilty'.

Men enjoy being thought of as hunters, but are generally too lazy to hunt. Women, on the other hand, love to hunt, but would rather nobody knew it.

Every tooth in a man's head is more valuable than a diamond.

Pretty women and rich men are rarely wrong.

He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.

Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.

Universities hire professors the way some men choose wives - they want the ones the others will admire.

The man who has ceased to learn ought not to be allowed to wander around loose in these dangerous days.

That is why, according to this newer psychology, Christianity has already fulfilled its biological mission, and it is impossible for the modern man to understand its original significance.

What can you say about a man, who on Mother's Day sends flowers to his mother-in-law, with a note thanking her for making him the happiest man on Earth?

Love is the occupation of the idle man, the amusement of a busy one, and the shipwreck of a sovereign.

The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.

In the eyes of empire builders men are not men but instruments.

I believe love to be hurtful to society, and to the individual happiness of men. I believe, in short, that love does more harm than good.

Every man's own character is written so all who will may read it, in the expression of his eyes, the tone of his voice, the posture of his body, the style of his clothes, and the nature of his deeds!

I'm a firm believer that we all meet up in eternity Just hope the big man show me some courtesy.

Freedom or jail clips inserted, a baby's being born/ Same time a man is murdered, the beginning and end.

A man without a heroic bent starts dying at the age of thirty.

Constable Moore had reached the age when men can subject their bodies to the worst irritations - whisky, cigars, woolen clothes, bagpipes - without feeling a thing or, at least, without letting on.

Men are a hundred times worse than you can imagine. We are thinking the worst, shallowest thoughts, all the time.

War is the antithesis of all our teaching. It breaks all the commandments; it makes rich men poor, and strong men weak. It makes well men sick, and by it living men are changed to dead men.

It has been said that an engineer is a man who can do for ten shillings what any fool can do for a pound; if that be so, we were certainly engineers.

The fact is that man has no longing for any other nature but desires only to be perfect in his own.

All men are fools, and with every effort they differ only in the degree.

It is not the facts which guide the conduct of men, but their opinions about facts; which may be entirely wrong. We can only make them right by discussion.

Man is lyrical, woman epic, marriage dramatic.

Man is diminished if he lives without knowledge of his past; without hope of a future he becomes a beast.

Man is confronted with two obvious facts: The existence of the world in which he lives; and the existence of psychic life in himself.

And too much informayshun can drive a man mad. Too much informayshun becomes just Noise. And it never, never stops.

He was not bound. No one led him by the arm. He got out of the carriage as if he were a free man.

Having precise ideas often leads to a man doing nothing.

What the common man cannot understand he hates.

Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay.

Life is a crowded superhighway with bewildering cloverleaf exits on which a man is liable to find himself speeding back in the direction he came.

Since God is silent, man is his own master; he must live in a disenchanted world, submit everything to criticism, and make his own way.

I would never disrespect a man's way of life, especially if they're happy.

The final story, the final chapter of Western man, I believe, lies in Los Angeles.

If a man knows what he wants, then he is in a position to decide that he will get it. This is faith. The determined decision of a man with desire.

Just because one man calls him Allah and another calls him God is no reason for believers to be enemies.

Man is a conscious, rational thinker and a supra-conscious creator genius.

Let every man remind their descendants that they also are soldiers who must not desert the ranks of their ancestors, or from cowardice fall behind.

Many men are loved by their enemies, and hated by their friends, and are the friends of their enemies, and the enemies of their friends.

If a man be endowed with a generous mind, this is the best kind of nobility.