Men Quotes
The Life Triumphant is that which places what a man gives to the world in creative expression far ahead of that which he takes from it of the creations of others.
Little men build up great ones, but the snow colossus soon melts; the good stand under the eye of God, and therefore stand.
There are proud men of so much delicacy that it almost conceals their pride, and perfectly excuses it.
Dignity, in private men and in governments, has been little else than a stately and stiff perseverance in oppression; and spirit, as it is called, little else than the foam of hard-mouthed insolence.
Men universally are ungrateful towards him who instructs them, unless, in the hours or in the intervals of instruction, he presents a sweet-cake to their self-love.
In honest truth, a name given to a man is no better than a skin given to him; what is not natively his own falls off and comes to nothing.
Good even, good fair moon, good even to thee. I prithee, dear moon, now show to me the form and the features, the speech and degree, of the man that true lover of mine shall be.
One man saying that everything is wrong can command coast-to-coast attention in living color, a power not given to an absolute monarch a century ago.
When men in relationships have more money, we say they have the power. When women in relationships have more money, we say they are being used.
You could make a case that women addicted men to their sexuality and then withdrew their sexuality until we provided them with a source of income.
I started to get very well recognized in the early seventies as the only man in the United States who had been elected three times to the board of NOW in New York City.
With men, we blame the victim. We blame men because we have camouflaged men's victimization by teaching men to also be the victimizer. Men's victimizer status camouflages men's victim status.
Never expect justice from a vain man; if he has the negative magnanimity not to disparage you, it is the most you can expect.
Men are always doomed to be duped, not so much by the arts of the other as by their own imagination. They are always wooing goddesses, and marrying mere mortals.
With every exertion, the best of men can do but a moderate amount of good; but it seems in the power of the most contemptible individual to do incalculable mischief.
No man is so methodical as a complete idler, and none so scrupulous in measuring out his time as he whose time is worth nothing.
History is but a kind of Newgate calendar, a register of the crimes and miseries that man has inflicted on his fellow-man.
God asks for men who are totally broken and who will follow Him even to death to work for Him.
A man's life is always dealing with permanence, that is the most dangerous kind of irresponsibility is to think of your doings as temporary.
You don't need to be told some things. You can sometimes tell more by a man's silence and the set of his head than by what he says.
Experience is a safe light to walk by, and he is not a rash man who expects to succeed in future from the same means which have secured it in times past.
The man who, for party, forsakes righteousness, goes down; and the armed battalions of God march over him.
The men, who labour and digest things most, Will be much apter to despond than boast; For if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill cost you dear before he's understood.
What we will have attained when Neil Armstrong steps down upon the moon is a completely new step in the evolution of man.
Golf is the most useless outdoor game ever devised to waste the time and try the spirit of man.
A man must seek his happiness and inward peace from objects which cannot be taken away from him.
If we reason that we want happiness for others, not for ourselves, then we ought justly to be suspected of failing to recognize human nature for what it is and of wishing to turn men into machines.
Women are in this respect more fortunate than men, that most of their employments are of such a nature that they can at the same time be thinking of quite different things.
There is no argument in the world that carries the hatred that a relioious belief does. The more learned a man is, the less consideration he has for another man's belief.
It's getting so if a man wants to stand well socially, he can't afford to be seen with either the Democrats or the Republicans.
People want just taxes more than they want lower taxes. They want to know that every man is paying his proportionate share according to his wealth.
It looks to me like any man that wants to be President in times like these lacks something.
In a real estate man's eye, the most expensive part of the city is where he has a house to sell
Hundreds and hundreds of beautiful horses in the parade and a man without a silver saddle is a vagrant.
I see by the papers that they are going to do away with all the nuisance taxes. That means that a man can get a marriage license for nothing.
Our financial ills will never be settled till you fix it so every man will pay an income tax on what he earns, be it a farm, grocery store or municipal or government bonds.
Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything.
A soup like this is not the work of one man. It is the result of a constantly refined tradition. There are nearly a thousand years of history in this soup.