Men Quotes

There are men who would do anything, asleep, and I'm not sure what stops them when they wake. I do not know how they draw the line.

I do not believe evil men are led by God. I believe there are plots of evil. We live in a sinful world, and there are a lot of things that happen as a result of sin.

Now I am just an elderly lady who is full of spleen, who humps around greater Boston in a God-awful hat, who never lived and yet outlived her time, hating men and dogs and Democrats.

Man peoples his current living space with a world of his own, crowded with the offspring of his fancies, desires, impulses, and passions.

The worlds in which man is evolving as he treads the circle of births and deaths are three: the physical world, the astral or intermediate world, the mental or heavenly world.

Nothing moves a woman so deeply as the boyhood of the man she loves.

[My mother told me:] "You must decide whether you want to get married someday, or have a career."... I set my sights on the career. I thought, what does any man really have to offer me?

Remember, men need laughter sometimes more than food.

All art is the expression of one and the same thing- the relation of the spirit of man to the spirit of other men and to the world.

Men's first thoughts in this matter are generally better than their second; their natural notions better than those refin'd by study, or consultation with casuists.

If you've ever hauled a 28-pound two-year-old around New York, you'll find that men fold at the knees a lot quicker than women.

...the essential intention is the real sin. A man who cannot choose ceases to be a man.

For no man is damned precisely because God hath not chosen him, because he is not elected, but because he is a sinner, and doth wilfully refuse the means of grace offered.

You are so proud of your intelligence," said the master. "You are like a like a condemned man, proud of the vastness of his prison cell.

Somehow love gives even to a dull man the knowledge of his lover's heart.

One man's faith is another man's delusion

The creative consequences of man's imaginative strivings may never make him whole; but they constitute his deepest consolations and his greatest glories.

When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.

The happiest man is he, who being above the troubles which money brings, has his hands the fullest of work.

They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.

My belief of book writing is much the same as my belief as to shoemaking. The man who will work the hardest at it, and will work with the most honest purpose, will work the best.

Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.

It is hard to rescue a man from the slough of luxury and idleness combined. If anything can do it, it is a cradle filled annually.

Man's progress is but a gradual discovery that his questions have no meaning.

Horror causes men to clench their fists, and in horror men join together.

Truth, for any man, is that which makes him a man.

A child is not frightened at the thought of being patiently transmuted into an old man.

What sets men at variance is but the treachery of language, for always they desire the same things.

It was the contemplation of God that created men who were equal, for it was in God that they were equal.

A man who doesn't drink is not, in my opinion, fully a man.

A man wants nothing so badly as a gooseberry farm.

I love hearing details of writers' craft, as cannibals eat the brains of clever men to get cleverer.

You are quite unnecessary, young man!

[defines a madman as] a man who preferred to become mad,in the socially accepted sense of the word, rather than forfeit a certain superior idea of human honor.

God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man.

The confession of one man humbles all.

Man, when he is merely what he seems to be, is almost nothing.

Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young.

A man who relentlessly perspires to be excellent evidently inspires many with his intelligence and elegance.

Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.

God makes all things good; Man meddles with 'em and they become evil.

I come from a Greek household. My mother wouldn't let the FedEx man come in without eating.

Words give wings to the mind and make a man soar to heaven.

It should not prejudice my voice that I'm not born a man, if I say something advantageous to the present situation. For I'm taxed too, and as a toll provide men for the nation.

Being a father is the most rewarding thing a man whose career has plateaued can do.

Education and morals will be found almost the whole that goes to make a good man.

A man becomes a friend whenever being loved he loves in return.

Women should marry when they are about eighteen years of age, and men at seven and thirty; then they are in the prime of life, and the decline in the powers of both will coincide.

Evils draw men together.

Knowing what is right does not make a sagacious man.