Men Quotes
My only prayer for my time with you is, "God I just want these men and women to long for you."
Frank Capra was a prop man, I think. John Ford was a prop man. It was a little bit of a father and son thing, and you kind of worked your way up.
It is only what is written upon the soul of man that will survive the wreck of time.
There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the extent and strength of his prejudices.
In spite of Jean-Jacques and his school, men are not everywhere born free, any more than they are everywhere in chains, unless these be of their own individual making.
Every man's vanity ought to be his greatest shame; and every man's folly ought to be his greatest secret.
Charity feeds the poor, so does pride; charity builds an hospital, so does pride. In this they differ: charity gives her glory to God; pride takes her glory from man.
All men bear the image of God. They have value not because they are redeemed, but because they are God's creation in God's image.
There is no expeditious road To pack and label men for God, And save them by the barrel-load. Some may perchance, with strange surprise, Have blundered into Paradise.
I call God to witness that as a private person I have done nothing unbeseeming an honest man, nor, as I bear the place of a public man, have I done anything unworthy of my place.
Euler calculated without effort, just as men breathe, as eagles sustain themselves in the air.
The dullness of certain people is sometimes a sufficient security against the attack of an artful man.
For most men the love of justice is only the fear of suffering injustice.
We should not judge a man's merits by his great qualities, but by the use he makes of them.
Men may boast of their great actions; but they are more often the effects of chance than of design.
Passion often renders the most clever man a fool, and sometimes renders the most foolish man clever.
To awaken a man who is deceived as to his own merit is to do him as bad a turn as that done to the Athenian madman who was happy in believing that all the ships touching at the port belonged to him.
A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.
Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit.
Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed.
However much we may distrust men's sincerity, we always believe they speak to us more sincerely than to others.
A man is sometimes better off deceived about the one he loves, than undeceived.
Men are inconsolable concerning the treachery of their friends or the deceptions of their enemies; and yet they are often very highly satisfied to be both deceived and betrayed by their own selves.
I've often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
When man, Apollo man, rockets into space, it isn't in order to find his brother, I'm quite sure of that. It's to confirm that he hasn't any brothers.
Man is a unique individual. He can never be put in a system where he becomes just another notch. Another nail.
A man is a fool not to put everything he has, at any given moment, into what he is creating.
It's interesting to fantasize having a man sink his teeth into your neck for sustenance, knowing that it isn't going to be terribly painful but rather very exciting
It is where life is fundamental and free that men develop the vision needed to reveal the human soul in the blossoms it puts forth.
A man with a machine may murder or enslave millions, whereas it used to take at least thousands to murder millions. And the man behind the machine has nothing on his conscience.
If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider it a triumph of the suffrage.
Becoming Father the Nurturer rather than just Father the Provider enables a man to fully feel and express his humanity and his masculinity. Fathering is the most masculine thing a man can do.
A man doesn't have to have all the answers; children will teach him how to parent them, and in the process will teach him everything he needs to know about life.
I think women's ears are a lot more sensitive. Men are going to follow whatever appeals to women.
I'm of the mind that your private life is private and you don't need to put everything out there about yourself - but on there, I describe myself as a citizen of the world, a man of music.
Freedom of speech is of no use to a man who has nothing to say and freedom of worship is of no use to a man who has lost his God.
Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self reliant enough to be free.
Democracy, the practice of self-government, is a covenant among free men to respect the rights and liberties of their fellows.
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow and the triumphs that are the aftermath of war.
Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.
