Men Quotes

Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,--like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is.

Motives are better than actions. Men drift into crime. Of evil they do more than they contemplate, and of good they contemplate more than they do.

The two Christians met on the way many people who were going to their towns, women and men, with a firebrand in the hand, herbs to drink the smoke thereof, as they are accustomed.

The ideal citizen of a tyrannical state is the man or woman who bows in silent obedience in exchange for the status of a well-cared-for herd animal. Thinking people become the tyrants' worst enemies.

Women can't have an honest exchange in front of men without having it called a cat fight.

Pleasure and pain are the only springs of action in man, and always will be.

The secret is to always let the other man have your way.

These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives.

Art and religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstacy.

It takes more courage to send men into battle than to fight the battle yourself.

The superior man is quiet and calm, waiting for the appointments of heaven, while the mean man walks in dangerous paths, looking for lucky occurrences.

He is the truly courageous man who never desponds.

In antiquity men studied for their own sake; nowadays men study for the sake of impressing others.

The superior man will watch over himself when he is alone. He examines his heart that there may be nothing wrong there, and that he may have no cause of dissatisfaction with himself.

If a man has no humaneness what can his propriety be like? If a man has no humaneness what can his happiness be like?

A truly great man never puts away the simplicity of a child.

Charity is a supreme virtue, and the great channel through which the mercy of God is passed on to mankind. It is the virtue that unites men and inspires their noblest efforts.

Scared money can’t win and a worried man can’t love.

One fool will deny more truth in half an hour than a wise man can prove in seven years.

His hustle was wrong, his mind was his own, but the man lived alone, oh, Superfly.

That sinister Stonehenge of economic man, Rockefeller Center.

The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.

Men are not free when they're doing just what they like. Men are only free when they're doing what the deepest self likes. And there is getting down to the deepest self! It takes some diving.

I do not see any reason why animals should be slaughtered to serve as human diet when there are so many substitutes. After all, man can live without meat.

Always keep in mind that if God didn't want a man to have mulligans, golf balls wouldn't come three to a sleeve.

As a young man God blessed me with a special talent to throw a football.

The little boy inside of all us men always loves something video game related.

Man is a physical and spiritual epitome of the Universe.

A lot of black men have problems being emotionally vulnerable because of the boundaries and parameters that have been put onto them by society.

Men who don't understand women fall into two groups: Bachelors and Husbands.

I have never been sexually aroused by a man. But I have yet to kiss Johnny Depp, so you never know.

Hey man, I gotta straighten my face. This mellow thighed chick just put my spine out of place.

A man with a weak Masculine is especially prone to despise and fear these qualities and may attempt to suppress the more destructive elements of the Feminine force in his partner.

The failure is the man who stays down when he falls.

When a man is tired of New York he is tired of work. And thought. And cheesecake.

I don't know yet whether I fully believe in fate, but certain things do happen in a man's life that he cannot explain.

There's a Chinese proverb that says it all: Painting is an old man's art.

A man of God in the will of God is immortal until His work is done.

There's not a man, woman or child on the face of the earth who doesn't enjoy a tasty beverage.

I love industry. Pipes. I love fluid and smoke. I love man-made things. I like to see people hard at work, and I like to see sludge and man-made waste.

That which a man continually thinks about determines his actions in times of opportunity and stress. I will know what you are if you tell me what you think about when you don't have to think.

To say no at the right time, and then stand by it, is the first element of success. He is the wise man who, for all his life, can keep mind and soul and body clean.

Best thing that can happen to a man is a good woman.

If women are often frustrated because men do not respond to their troubles by offering matching troubles, men are often frustrated because women do.

Fortune provides a man's table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.

As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether they be wise or foolish.

He whom we call a gentleman is no longer the man of Nature.

Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.

You are safe," he said firmly. "You have my name and my family, my clan, and if necessary, the protection of my body as well. The man willna lay hands on ye again, while I live.

When our wagon gets stuck in the mud, God is much more likely to assist the man who gets out to push than the man who merely raises his voice in prayer—no matter how eloquent the oration.