Men Quotes

Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.

It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend.

We loved one another, man. I mean all those stories about the rift ... there was no question of a rift between Charlie Parker and me.

Man is the only thing that has no further use after something goes amiss.

Men like to become Christians without crossing racial, linguistic or class barriers

Bruce is the man. He was definitely ahead of his time.

We spend our lives fighting to get people very slightly more stupid than ourselves to accept truths that the great men have always known.

Can one preach at home inequality of races and nations and advocate abroad good-will towards all men?

Man lives by bread alone, when there is no bread.

Blue is the smoke of wrar, white the bones of men.

Every man prays in his own language.

Speeches are for the younger men who are going places. And I'm not going anyplace except six feet under the floor of that little chapel adjoining the museum and library at Abilene.

These are but dreaming men. Breathe, and they fade.

The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers.

I was never kinder to the old man than during the whole week before I killed him.

I have known the silence of the stars and of the sea. And the silence of the city when it pauses, And the silence of a man and a maid, And the silence for which music alone finds the word.

Who can sleep on the night that God became man?

God has sometimes converted wickedness into madness; and it is to the credit of human reason that men who are not in some degree mad are never capable of being in the highest degree wicked.

For deeds to die, however nobly done, And thoughts of men to as themselves decay, But wise words taught in numbers for to run, Recorded by the Muses, live for ay.

Every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants.

For when a woman is left too much alone, sooner or later she begins to think; and no man knows what then she may discover.

If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.

The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.

All good men are anarchists. All cultured, kindly men; all gentlemen; all just men are anarchists. Jesus was an anarchist.

No one can control his emotion of love for a woman ... the sentiment he feels, I mean, but the strong man controls the demonstration.

Chance is better than choice; it is more lordly. Chance is God, choice is man.

Whatever the theories may be of woman's dependence on man, in the supreme moments of her life he can not bear her burdens.

When man invented the bicycle he reached the peak of his attainments.

If religion is only human, and its form is man's form, it follows that everything in religion is true.

I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.

The Truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind.

In a dying civilization, political prestige is the reward not of the shrewdest diagnostician, but of the man with the best bedside manner.

When you are a rich man you are proud to own a Rolls Royce and when you are a poor man you are proud to own a Renault.

Telephone and telegraph were better means of communication than the holy man's telepathy

Happiness should be something which results from the creative, genuine, intense relatedness - awareness, responsiveness, to everything in life - to man, to nature.

I am not interested in an economic liberation of man without the liberation of the whole man.

As machines become more and more efficient and perfect, so it will become clear that imperfection is the greatness of man.

I have done my duty by the laws of my people and I am sorry my people were led this time by men who were not soldiers and that crimes were committed of which I had no knowledge.

Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave man's eyes.

The daughters of Sparta are never at home! They mingle with the young men in wrestling matches.

The lazy man claims he is too heavy for light work and too light for heavy work.

I never liked the men I loved, and never loved the men I liked.

Find a man with both feet firmly on the ground and you've found a man about to make a difficult putt.

If you want to run as fast as the men, you've got to train like the men.

I can play a man who's despicable. But I'll still look inside him to find a point of connection. If I can find that kernel, audiences will relate to me.

Chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

For no matter what the world, men who deal in headwear are men to be trusted above any other.

I thank heaven for a man like Adolf Hitler, who built a front line of defense against the anti-Christ of Communism.

There are a great many things about architecture that are hidden from the untrained eye.

No man is ever as anti-feminist as a really feminine woman.