Men Quotes

Worship is at heart a person offered to God, claiming no rights, making no more selfish demands than a dead man does, but living fully, richly and wholly to God and by His power.

I think the absence of socks on men wearing suits and brogues is a problem. They'll live to regret that.

There are two things every man in America thinks he can do: work a grill and coach football.

I learned life were no dream I learned truth deceived Man is not God Life is a century Death an instant

"I am afraid that God has sent these men to lay waste the world".

Since the hour when Christ despoiled Hades, men have danced in triumph over death.

The patience of poverty. In rice fields, backs bent forever. Amazing, man outoxens the oxen and still smiles. The mystery of India, say Indologists.

It is splendid to be a great writer, to put men into the frying pan of your words and make them pop like chestnuts.

In the East men know panic, but they do not know what fright is.

The deeds of men, as footprints in the desert. Nothing under the circling moons is fated to last. Even the sun goes down.

So utterly at variance is Destiny with all the little plans of men.

Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt.

The truly civilized man is always skeptical and tolerant, in this field as in all others. His culture is based on 'I am not too sure'.

The average man never really thinks from end to end of his life. The mental activity of such people is only a mouthing of clichés.

To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!

No man is worthy of unlimited reliance-his treason, at best, only waits for sufficient temptation.

The true aim of medicine is not to make men virtuous; it is to safeguard and rescue them from the consequences of their vices. The physician does not preach repentance; he offers absolution.

I believe in the complete freedom of thought and speech - alike for the humblest man and the mightiest, and in the utmost freedom of conduct that is consistent with living in organized society.

It is important that man dreams, but it is perhaps equally important that he can laugh at his own dreams.

Probably the difference between man and the monkeys is that the monkeys are merely bored, while man has boredom plus imagination.

I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming.

There is only one issue: man's lack of experience in feeling his Divine self and his innate connection with the Divine. All other issues stem from this.

I use men's skis because, honestly, they work better for me. They're longer, they're stiffer, they're harder to turn - but at the same time, they're much more stable.

I think that a man should be caring.

Men's minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.

There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.

A convinced man differs from a prejudiced man as an honest man from a liar.

Your thief looks Exactly like the rest, or rather better; 'Tis only at the bar, and in the dungeon, That wise men know your felon by his features.

No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else.

Compromise: An agreement between two men to do what both agree is wrong.

Mind is locked in matter like the spirit Ariel in a cloven pine. Like Ariel, men struggle to escape the drag of the matter they inhabit, yet it is the spirit that they fear.

The law of tithing is one of the most important ever revealed to man. . . . Through obeying this law the blessings of prosperity and success will be given to the Saints.

A man can spend his whole existence never learning the simple lesson that he has only one life and that if he fails to do what he wants with it, nobody else really cares.

Those who won our independence believed that the final end of the state was to make men free to develop their faculties.

Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders.

[She] knew that it was not precisely a body that one loved. One loved the man who shone out through the eyes and used its mouth to smile and speak.

I tried to make a list of films where there's two men and one woman and I realized there's films like this everywhere.

A man can learn a lot if he listens, and if I didn't learn anything else I was learning how much I didn't know.

There is a time in every man's life when he looks to his God, when he looks at his life, when he wonders how he will be remembered.

Thus each person by his fears gives wings to rumor, and, without any real source of apprehension, men fear what they themselves have imagined.

The dreadful fear of hell is to be driven out, which disturbs the life of man and renders it miserable, overcasting all things with the blackness of darkness, and leaving no pure, unalloyed pleasure.

I don't want to know anything about your system of ethics. Strength is the morality of the man who stands out from the rest, and it is mine.

What counts alone is the innovator, the dissenter, the harbinger of things unheard of, the man who rejects the traditional standards and aims at substituting new values and ideas for old ones.

Changes in human conditions are brought about by the pioneering of the cleverest and most energetic men. They take the lead and the rest of mankind follows them little by little.

Those fighting for free enterprise and free competition do not defend the interests of those rich today. They want a free hand left to unknown men who will be the entrepreneurs of tomorrow.

It is evident that youth is the first victim of the trend toward bureaucratization. The young men are deprived of any opportunity to shape their own fate.

This, then, is freedom in the external life of man-that he is independent of the arbitrary power of his fellows.

The uncouth hordes of common men are not fit to recognize duly the merits of those who eclipse their own wretchedness.

When [man] is happy he takes his happiness as it comes and doesn't analyze it, just as if happiness were his right.

The man, the writer, the instrument of the creation will die, but his creation does not die.