Men Quotes

Vanity is a mortgage that must be deducted from the value of a man.

The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher, ... deserves the title of genius as little as the man of action.

I have been all men known to history, Wondering at the world and at time passing; I have seen evil, and the light blessing Innocent love under a spring sky.

For man is by nature an artist.

I don't think young men or women should feel pressured into marriage. You shouldn't marry anyone, in my opinion, who you have to try hard for.

Men aren't actively writing women to oppress them, men are writing what they know. I say you can be much better as a woman for women's rights if you just go up there and write your own material.

Godliness is the fragrance of the man who has attained enlightenment.

A great man stands on God. A small man on a great man.

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey the laws too well.

When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and rustle of the corn.

He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the plants, the waters, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments - is the rich and royal man.

Slavery is an institution for converting men into monkeys.

We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.

The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.

The key to every man is his thought.

The religions of the world are the ejaculations of a few imaginative men.

It is one soul which animates all men.

Men should take their knowledge from the Sun, the Moon and the Stars.

If a man owns land, the land owns him.

Men bound hand and foot in the endless chain of cause & effect cannot free each other.

There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.

The measure of a man is what happens when nothing works and you got the guts to go on.

A book is a loaded gun in the house next door...Who knows who might be the target of the well-read man?

When a man talks from his heart, in his moment of truth, he speaks poetry.

Man has always been half-monster, half-dreamer.

I fight for the man next to me. It don't matter about me, what matters about me is sacrificing for you; for the ultimate goal which is us.

Young men have visions, old men have dreams.

Son, a man’d brand Is his own special mark That says this is mine, leave it alone. You hire out to a man, Ride for his brand And protect it like it was your own.

Man has made use of his intelligence; he invented stupidity.

The ever-present phenomenon ceases to exist for our senses. It was a city dweller, or a prisoner, or a blind man suddenly given his sight, who first noted natural beauty.

Be gful to the man who cares nothing for your remorse. You are his equal.

Because reason...is the only thing that makes us men, and distinguishes us from the beasts, I would prefer to believe that it exists, in its entirety, in each of us.

Screw the truth into men's minds.

I once met a man who said he had visited every exotic place from the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall, but when I questioned him closely I discovered he hadn't seen the songbirds in his own backyard.

In a Cafe" I watched a man in a cafe fold a slice of bread as if he were folding a birth certificate or looking at the photograph of a dead lover.

Normalcy was a majority concept, the standard of many and not the standard of just one man.

Attack and defence, want and war, victory and defeat, lordship and thraldom, all sealed with the seal of blood: this from henceforth is the History of Man.

Abe shook his head, and now the smile was gone altogether. "That's not the reason either. Don't lie to me little girl." I felt my hackles going up. "And don't interrogate me, old man.

It is easy to be liked when the world has no jagged edges, when life is electric blankets and peach ice cream. But to be beloved, a man needs a dragon.

The man who tells lies hides the truth, but the man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it.

Ambition is not what man does... but what man would do.

We may live without friends; we may live without books But civilized men cannot live without cooks.

The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church's ban Or hell's damnation.

Human rights rest on human dignity. The dignity of man is an ideal worth fighting for and worth dying for.

The people among which I lived - and yet live, mainly - made their living from cotton, wheat, cattle, oil, with the usual percentage of business men and professional men.

According to USA today, the average length of an attention span of a man in America is 23 minutes.

Earth would soon Be uninhabitable as the moon. What for that matter had it ever been? Who advised man to come and live therein?

Animals behave in set patterns, which is why we are able to hunt and kill them. Only man has the capacity to consciously alter his behavior, to improvise and overcome the weight of routine and habit.

Men always believe they are in control of everything around them. When they find out they are not, they think they have failed, instead of learning a simple truth women already know.

People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him.