Men Quotes
Why must women stay quietly? Why must we be little moons, each of us stuck in our little orbit, revolving around a planet that is some man? Why can't we be other planets? Why must we be moons?
Sidney Poitier, who is class personified, said: Lou, youre a leading man because youre a good actor. Brought tears to my eyes.
Our planet is currently undergoing a mass extinction of species called the Anthropocene - the Age of Man.
I want to deal with the truth and a proper education that will not allow us to be educated and then come out and beg another man for a job when you should be creating a job for yourself.
Books are the building blocks of civilization and a people without books are a people without history, a people with no story older than the tales of the oldest man or woman.
a fortress against ideas and against the Shuddering insidious shock of the theory-vendors The little sardine men crammed in a monster toy Who tilt their aggregate beast against our crumbling Troy.
Alas, the world has never known a sound social fabric, a fabric sound and clean to the core and kindly. For it has ever turned its back on Man.
Lots of men are like that, their artistic leanings never go beyond a weakness for shapely thighs.
No woman should give her happiness into the keeping of a man without fixed principles.
We are less hurt by the contempt of fools than by the lukewarm approval of men of intelligence.
There is nothing more aggravating than a man who won't talk back - unless it is a woman who won't.
Man first unconsciously and involuntarily creates God in his own image, and after this God consciously and voluntarily creates man in his own image.
A short time ago the demagogues blamed capitalism for the poverty of the masses. Today they rather blame capitalism for the "affluence" that it bestows upon the common man.
Our whole civilization rests on the fact that men have always succeeded in beating off the attack of the re-distributors.
Two hundred years ago, before the advent of capitalism, a man's social status was fixed from the beginning to the end of his life; he inherited it from his ancestors and it never changed.
Anarchism misunderstands the real nature of man. It would be practicable only in a world of angels and saints
It is labor alone that is productive: it creates wealth and therewith lays the outward foundations for the inward flowering of man.
It is necessary to curb the power of government. This is the task of all constitutions, bills of rights and laws. This is the meaning of all struggles which men have fought for liberty.
Each of us when he appears before his fellows is clothed in a certain dignity. But every man knows what unconfessable things pass within the secrecy of his own heart.
There's already been black presidents who've been corrupt, so it doesn't strike me that having a black man in office means he's going to be the Messiah.
The very essence of rationalism is that it assumes that the reason is the highest faculty in man and the lord of all the rest.
Powerful men often succeed through the help of their wives. Powerful women only succeed in spite of their husbands.
One man's mind differs from another man's mind far more widely than all women's minds differ from all men.
The things men come to eat when they are alone are, I suppose, not much stranger than the men themselves.... A writer years ago told me of living for five months on hen mash.
The life of famous men was more glorious in antiquity; the life of obscure men is happier with the moderns.
David Bowie really played with ideas, and iconography and imagery. He's brilliant man. And a gentleman, too.
Man is oftentimes weak-minded enough to be caught in the snare of greed and honeyed words.
The greatest lessons in life, if we would but stoop and humble ourselves, we would learn not from the grown-up learned men, but from the so-called ignorant children.
A man or a woman who serves the country with all his or her heart stands on par with the tallest Congress-man.
History is replete with instances of men, who, by dying with courage and compassion on their lips converted the hearts of their violent opponents.
If it is man's privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter - dependent.
The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation.
To run away from danger, instead of facing it, is to deny one's faith in man and God, even one's own self. It were better for one to drown oneself than live to declare such bankruptcy of faith.
