Men Quotes
My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man.
According as a man acts and walks in the path of life, so he becomes. He that does good becomes good; he that does evil becomes evil. By pure actions he becomes pure; by evil actions he becomes evil.
Once the will is resolved, one's spirit is strengthened. Even a peasant's will is hard to deny, but a samurai of resolute will can sway ten thousand men.
The poor wish for wealth; animals for the faculty of speech; men wish for heaven; and godly persons for liberation.
The house of a childless person is a void, all directions are void to one who has no relatives, the heart of a fool is also void, but to a poverty stricken man all is void.
There is no sweeter pleasure than to surprise a man by giving him more than he hopes for.
In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men.
In this horror of solitude, this need to lose his ego in exterior flesh, which man calls grandly the need for love.
Some men hope for revolution but when you revolt and set up your new government you find your new government is still the same old Papa, he has only put on a cardboard mask.
I have two rules. One is, never trust a man who smokes a pipe. The other is, never trust a man with shiny shoes.
Cruel men are the greatest lovers of Mercy, avaricious men of generosity, and proud men of humility; that is to say, in other, not in themselves.
The man who has planted a garden feels that he has done something for the good of the world.
I want to make this perfectly clear: you can be sure that I will never be a yes-man except to my own conscience.
All I can say is that we are mistaken to gouge such a deep rift in history that the things old men and old women know have become so useless as to be not worth passing on to grandchildren.
All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
Young men may enjoy dropping their work at five or six o'clock and slipping into a dress suit for an evening of pleasure; but the habit has certain drawbacks.
Women sometimes forgive a man who forces the opportunity, but never a man who misses ones.
Whatever coast he's on, a man should be himself. I don't write in any particular idiom, I write Charles Mingus.
There may be some sins of which a man cannot speak, but there is no sin which the blood of Christ cannot wash away.
No man can put on the robes of Christ’s righteousness till he has taken off his own.
A holy life is in itself a wonderful power, and will make up for many deficiencies; it is in fact the best sermon a man can ever deliver.
Never lose heart in the power of the gospel. Do not believe that there exists any man, much less any race of men, for whom the gospel is not fitted.
There are two categories of women. Those who are women and those who are men's wives.
And then theres always the crying and the weeping that we hear-children, women, even men. And these images and these sounds are always with me.
The mildest criticism of religion is also the most radical and the most devastating one. Religion is man-made.
Many massacres have happened when people yell "surprise"! Pearl Harbor. The Tet Offensive. My uncle's 50th birthday party. I was there, man! How many more people gotta die?
A man can be an artist... in anything, food, whatever. It depends on how good he is at it. Creasey's art is death. He's about to paint his masterpiece.
What makes men happy is liking what they have to do. This is a principle on which society is not founded
Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to act.
Young man, I am afraid you are wasting your time. If there were any more planets they would have been found long before this.
Without that innate sense of human worth, a man cannot long endure adversity, nor can he long enjoy prosperity.
The higher type of man clings to virtue, the lower type of man clings to material comfort. The higher type of man cherishes justice, the lower type of man cherishes the hope of favors to be received.
In vain I have looked for a single man capable of seeing his own faults and bringing the charge home against himself.
The highest kind of man is the one who does before talking and practices what he professes.
Let a man be stimulated by poetry, established by the rules of propriety, and perfected by music.
The superior man undergoes three changes. Looked at from a distance, he appears stern; when approached, he is mild; when he is heard to speak, his language is firm and decided.