Men Quotes

A great thing is a great book; but a greater thing than all is the talk of a great man.

I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that God governs in the affairs of men.

I believe ... that the soul of man is immortal and will be treated with justice in another life, respecting its conduct in this.

Football season: The only time of the year when a man can walk down the street with a blond on one arm and a blanket on the other without encountering raised eyebrows.

The laws can't be enforced against the man who is the laws' master.

An honorable man will not be bullied by a hypothesis.

The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.

The fate of man is man.

Strong women only marry weak men.

Man acts only when he is sure of the justness of his action, as we threw the bomb in the Legislative Assembly

What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone.

If you don't live by the praise of men you won't die by their criticism.

God never tempts any man. That is Satan's business.

The man who votes for the saloon is pulling on the same rope with the devil, whether he knows it or not.

Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming through a doorway, it means nothing. If you see him coming through a window - that is at once interesting.

Never touch another man's button.

Every man should have the right to choose their destiny.

One of the things that happens in my house on the holidays is after dessert, we sit down to a very ambitious men-versus-women game of Trivial Pursuit. It's brutal. And there's a trophy.

The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball.

I've become quite a serious explorer: I've been to Everest three times; I'm the oldest man to reach the North Pole; and I've just been to the lost world of Venezuela.

I don't seem to meet very many men I find attractive. And usually when I meet them and develop crushes on them they are usually straight. So I end up having more relationships with women.

No man is entirely worthless, he can always serve as a bad example.

Circumstances do not make the man or woman, they merely reveal them.

Man is a bad animal.

I'd love to be a man for a day, just to see what it's like.

I love doing shows. I love rocking shows. I love playing instruments. I love singing. If I can find a way to do that and feed my family, then I'm a happy man.

When men can be made to hope, then they can be made to win.

As long as he doesn't convert it into action, it does not matter how much a man thinks about his repentance.

I mean, the more a man was in the Devil's power, the less he would be aware of it, on the principle that a man is still fairly sober as long as he knows he's drunk.

Man is not the centre. God does not exist for the sake of man. Man does not exist for his own sake.

God has landed on this enemy-occupied world in human form...The perfect surrender and humiliation was undergone by Christ: perfect because He was God, surrender and humiliation because He was man.

It is hard to see how a great man can be an atheist. . . . We need to feel that behind us is intelligence and love.

To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in London. Dundee is a very different place; they have their own rules.

Women are playing [hockey] because they love it, not because they’re trying to be a woman in a man’s game.

I think, when men tell women to lose weight, it's a diversion from their own lack of size in certain areas.

Much of the evil in the world is due to the fact that man in general is hopelessly unconscious.

Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.

An old man who cannot bid farewell to life appears as feeble and sickly as the young man who is unable to embrace it.

Modern man is battered by the fundamental forces of his own psyche.

A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war, wide awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance.

There are relatively few role models for young people. We are in a society that is ruled by men.

Drinking habits were very prevalent among men, and were not in any way disgraceful, unless excessive.

As a disabled man, let my life be a reflection of the endless amount of ability that exists in each and everyone of us.

Civilization, or "the system" or "society" or whatever you want to call it, is best served not by mules but by free men.

Wine has been with civilized man from the beginning.

There is nothing a natural man hates more than prayer.

What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us.

When you've got your man down, rub him out.

If a man coaches himself, then he has only himself to blame when he is beaten.

Coersion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him.