Men Quotes

Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.

There is something about writing poetry that brings a man close to the cliff's edge.

Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.

Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.

What wretched doings come from the ardor of fame; the love of truth alone would never make one man attack another bitterly.

How majestic is naturalness. I have never met a man whom I really considered a great man who was not always natural and simple. Affectation is inevitably the mark of one not sure of himself.

He who will not use the thoughts of other men's brains proves that he has no brains of his own.

No life can surpass that of a man who quietly continues to serve God in the place where providence has placed him.

Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in his beauty deigns to walk.

Intercessory prayer is an act of communion with Christ, for Jesus pleads for the sons of men.

A man is simple when his chief care is the wish to be what he ought to be, that is honestly and naturally human.

Let us fight for a new world, a decent world that will give men a chance to work, that will give youth a future and old age a security.

Just as a man working with his tools should know its limitations, a man working with his cognitive apparatus must know its limitations.

A man's honor always seems to want to kill a woman to satisfy it.

The Harlem of my books was never meant to be real; I never called it real; I just wanted to take it away from the white man if only in my books.

My father was the first to see through the schemes of the white man.

Procrastination is a lazy man's apology.

A man who makes trouble for others is also making trouble for himself.

Women, tend to talk more than men, and they do this thing where they say things that can easily be shown. Like, they don't need to do that.

Men are very tough, very critical of me. I think they expect you to basically just be a picture. They don't want to hear you speak.

A man is ever apt to contemplate himself out of all proportion to his surroundings.

Men talk of "finding God," but no wonder it is difficult; He is hidden in that darkest hiding-place, your heart. You yourself are a part of Him.

If men had to bear babies, there'd never be more than one child in a family.

The doubter is a true man of science: he doubts only himself and his interpretations, but he believes in science.

A man coined to superlative must expect that his every statement will be taken with some caution

Natural man did not precede society, nor is he outside it.

Just as God's will is creation and is called 'the world' so His intention is the salvation of men, and it is called 'the Church.'

The superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress.

She who is born with beauty is born with a sorrow for many a man.

The superior man, extensively studying all learning, and keeping himself under the restraint of the rules of propriety, may thus likewise not overstep what is right.

The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters.

I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability.

Men with purple hearts carry silver guns and they will kill a man for what his father has done. But what my father did, I don't live it: no, I am not him.

The wrath of God lies sleeping. It was hid a million years before men were and only men have the power to wake it.

The only difference between me and a homeless man is this job. I will do whatever it takes to survive…like I did when I was a homeless man.

Whatever a man prefers to God, that he makes a god to himself.

Recklessness is almost a man's revenge on his woman. He feels he is not valued so he will risk destroying himself to deprive her altogether.

An old man was asked what had robbed him of joy in his life. His reply was, "Things that never happened."

If women decide that their mission, their political career, balances out what they have to give up, they can be and are equally successful as men.

On the fourth day of July following, a party of about two hundred Indians attacked Boonsborough, killed one man, and wounded two.

On Valentine's Day, millions of men give millions of women flowers, cards and candy as a heartfelt expression of the emotion that also motivates men to observe anniversaries and birthdays-fear.

I am always going to have problems with the paparazzi. I have had two men outside my house for the last two years, which is frightening at times, but that is my life unfortunately.

A man's strength is ultimately born of his knowledge of his own weakness.

Why, in the Peking Opera, are women's roles played by men?...Because only a man knows how a woman is supposed to act.

No truth appears to me more evident than that beasts are endowed with thought and reason as well as men.

The problem of life is not to make life easier, but to make men stronger.

Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.

It is the natural disposition of all men to listen with pleasure to abuse and slander of their neighbour, and to hear with impatience those who utter praises of themselves.

There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.

The Incarnation is the ultimate reason why the service of God cannot be divorced from the service of man.