Men Quotes

I like my men like I like my roses . . . by the dozen.

As men are affected in all ages by the same passions, the occasions which bring about great changes are different, but the causes are always the same.

I have characterized Nixon as a loner, a cold man with great self-confidence and a one-track mind centered on the advancement of Richard Nixon.

No man can teach another self-knowledge. He can only lead him or her up to self-discovery - the source of truth.

WE HAVE SEEN that hunger and breathing are desires of the body. There are other desires that are not of the body, but again man seldom pauses to observe these desires in himself.

As a man I'd been a cool customer. As a woman I was a hot tamale.

Opportunity is rare, and a wise man will never let it go by him.

Be aware of "yes" men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget - people win.

In my lifetime, I may have put too much emphasis on winning, because here I am an old man and the only fun I've had is winning, and that's ridiculous.

We can't have two standards, one set for the dedicated young men who want to do something ambitious and one set for those who don't.

I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.

Perhaps the final hour is come I have left no testament Only a pen, for my mother I am no hero in an age without heroes I just want to be a man.

Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist legacy of Columbus but affirm dimensions of that legacy by their refusal to repudiate patriarchy?

The establishment is made up of little men, very frightened.

A lot of 18-year-olds are like old men. They think they've seen everything.

A movie is never any better than the stupidest man connected with it.

Once there was a man who was afraid of his shadow. Then he met it. Now he glows in the dark.

A man's fate is his own temper.

You know who the critics are? The men who have failed in literature and art.

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination.

Virtue alone is sufficient to make a man great, glorious, and happy.

The discontented man finds no easy chair.

It is better to let 100 criminals go free than to imprison 1 innocent man.

If Men are so wicked as we now see them with Religion what would they be if without it?

Marriage is the most natural state of man, and therefore the state in which one is most likely to find solid happiness.

You may give give a man office, but you cannot give him discretion

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.

Tis against some mens principle to pay interest, and seems against others interest to pay the principle.

If a man would reap praise, you must sow the seeds, gentle words and useful deeds.

Traditionally the investor has been the man with patience and the courage of his convictions who would buy when the harried or disheartened speculator was selling.

We have lost many men and planes trying to intercept them.

Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.

The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.

There once was a man called Rousseau who wrote a book containing nothing but ideas. The second edition was bound in the skins of those who laughed at the first.

The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical. . . . Any man who for one moment abandons or suspends the questioning spirit has for that moment betrayed humanity.

Knowledge both enlarges and multiplies our Desires, and the fewer things a Man wishes for, the more easily his Necessities may be supply'd.

All men are Jews, though few men know it.

Why is it that two-thirds of white, rural men voted Republican? Why? That's what we have to address. That's crazy. These people are working longer and longer hours.

General, your tank is a powerful vehicle it smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. but it has one defect: it needs a driver.

The fact that a belief has a good moral effect upon a man is no evidence whatsoever in favor of its truth.

Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.

Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.

The man who has fed the chicken every day throughout its life at last wrings its neck instead, showing that more refined views as to the uniformity of nature would have been useful to the chicken.

There is an element of the busybody in our conception of virtue: unless a man makes himself a nuisance to a great many people, we do not think he can be an exceptionally good man.

It would now be technically possible to unify the world, abolish war and poverty altogether, if men desired their own happiness more than the misery of their enemies.

Our souls may all be equal in the sight of the Lord, but our gumption and ingenuity ain't. So the results of man's labor will never be equal.

The situation of women and men is not comparable to worker-boss or black and white.

You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't wanna wander from the stable at night.

The constant man loses not his virtue in misfortune. A torch may point towards the ground, but its flame will still point upwards.

When a man is in love or in debt, someone else has the advantage.