Men Quotes

A man may well bring a horse to water but he cannot make him drink.

He who is less than just is less than man.

It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel.

The great Chinese classics have always said that it's better not to fight; that the clever man achieves his ends without violence; that a battle delayed is better than a battle fought.

Although man is already ninety per cent water, the Prohibitionists are not yet satisfied.

The men in the steel industry who sacrificed their all were nor merely aiding their fellows at home but were adding strength to the cause of their comrades in all industry.

Ron Thompson, he's my main man!

John legend is a nickname that somebody started calling me a while ago and part of it is 'cos I sound like an old man when I sing.

There are more black men incarcerated today than there were slaves in 1850.

Men's happiness or misery is [for the] most part of their own making.

All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.

Men in great fortunes are strangers to themselves, and while they are in the puzzle of business, they have no time to tend their health either of body or mind.

Heaven is on this earth. There are no angels on the clouds with twanging harps... That's just another man's fantasy.

Every man has a right to change, a chance of forgiveness.

One percent of ballplayers are leaders of men. The other 99 percent are followers of women.

The childhood shows the man As morning shows the day. Be famous then By wisdom; as thy empire must extend, So let extend thy mind o'er all the world.

Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed, which declares his dignity, And the regard of Heav'n on all his ways.

Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men.

Quench love, and what is left of a man's life but the folding of a few jointed bones and square inches of flesh? Who would call that life?

Never play cards with a man named Doc, and never eat at a place called Mom's.

The common people say, that physicians are the class of people who kill other men in the most polite and courteous manner.

A man may easier see without eyes, speak without a tongue, than truly mortify one sin without the Spirit.

A natural man hath no such thing as free-will at all, if you take it for a power of doing that which is good and well-pleasing unto God in things spiritual.

No man's ambitions (have) a right to stand in the way of performing a simple act of justice.

At the heart of mature masculinity is a sense of benevolent responsibility to lead, provide for, and protect women in ways appropriate to man's differing relationships.

There was always more in the world than men could see, walked they ever so slowly; they will see it no better for going fast. The really precious things are thought and sight, not pace.

Nobody cares much at heart about Titian, only there is a strange undercurrent of everlasting murmur about his name, which means the deep consent of all great men that he is greater than they.

If we hadn't put a man on the moon, there wouldn't be a Silicon Valley today

Some men are friends with the whole world in their hearts, and there are others that hate themselves and spread their hatred around like butter on hot bread.

Yes, you should talk," he said. "Sometimes a sad man can talk the sadness right out through his mouth. Sometimes a killin' man can talk the murder right out of his mouth.

The great creative individual . . . is capable of more wisdom and virtue than collective man ever can be.

Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.

No man is worth having is true to his wife, or can be true to his wife, or ever was, or ever will be so.

The man who once cursed his fate, now curses himself - and pays his psychoanalyst.

Well, there are some things a man just can't run away from.

[Christ] does not give [men] light but from moment to moment; the instant He withdraws, all is darkness.... God does not give them a stock of holiness.

Respect a man, and he will do all the more.

The continuous invention of new ways of observing is man's special secret of living.

The myth of black women profiting at the expense of black men is the oldest rap around.

Somewhere in this world is a man who loves you, who understands how precious and clever and kind you are. A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.

There's something real in women's intuition. It's an accurate signpost for decision making, but it usually bumps up against man's logic. So we have to put ego aside and listen to them.

Most men think they are good drivers. Most women think they are good in bed. They aren't.

I pray that when people hear my music, they say at the very least 'man I'm glad that someone else feels that way too.'

So endless and exorbitant are the desires of men that they will grasp at all, and can form no scheme of perfect happiness with less.

Modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.

I never loved a man as far as I could pitch my shoe.

To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.

We forget that we are all dead men conversing with dead men.

Love is the bond between men, the way to teach and the center of the world.

There is not any present moment that is unconnected with some future one. The life of every man is a continued chain of incidents, each link of which hangs upon the former.