Men Quotes

The chains of a slave are broken the moment he considers himself a free man.

What is imprisonment to the man who is fearless of death itself?

I claim to be no more than an average man with below average capabilities.

I did no research on The Best Man. That was something that came out from my own head.

Nobody can make anybody be someone he or she doesn't want to be.

It doesn't take much of a rule to measure a mean man.

One of the main things that I read about it that appealed to me was in Islam a man is honored as a human being and not measured by the color of his skin.

What I want to know is how the white man, with the blood of black people dripping off his fingers, can have the audacity to be asking black people [why] they hate him?

Now the goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the same white man who has brutalized them for four hundred years.

That's where Dr. [Martin Luther] King is mixed up. His goals should be the solution of the problem of the black man in America.

The universities are a sort of lunatic asylum for keeping young men out of mischief.

Our vision is not just of economic growth, but also of a growth which would improve the life of the common man.

I made a tin man costume with tin foil and furnace parts because I thought it would help me be more heartless.

Laissons les jolies femmes aux hommes sans imagination. Leave the pretty women for the men without imagination.

A man of letters, merely by reading a phrase, can estimate exactly the literary merit of its author.

When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.

Stop talking about what the good man is like, and just be one.

Is any man afraid of change? Why what can take place without change? What then is more pleasing or more suitable to the universal nature?

Man must suffer to be wise.

Man is his own worst enemy. [Lat., Nihil inimicius quam sibi ipse.]

The wise man knows nothing if he cannot benefit from his wisdom. Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but also to be utilized.

An agreement of rash men (a conspiracy).

We ought to regard amiability as the quality of woman, dignity that of man.

I know that it is likely that as worship of the gods declines, faith between men and all human society will disappear, as well as that most excellent of all virtues, which is justice.

A person may be totally unimaginative and have the social vision of a mole, and we still call him a decent man.

Humanity . . . lies in man's capacity to question the known and imagine the unknown.

Men have always been afraid that women could get along without them.

If man has not found ways to deal with environmental problems such as water and air pollution by 1998, it will be too late. The future is not determined and it lies in our own hands.

Spring cold is like the poverty of a poor man who has had a fortune left him - better days are coming.

After almost two hours of creeping around the forest, one of the jacks discovered Belen. He had fallen asleep, and the young man had literally tripped over him. So much for his reputation.

Hate is a grand, a strong quality! It makes nations, it builds up creeds! If men loved one another what should they need of a Church?

If there's one thing I know, it's men. I ought to. It's been my life's work.

Women love a sick child or a healthy animal; A man who is both itches them like an incubus.

Jewish men don't know anything.

A man makes you feel important - makes you glad you are a woman.

Brave men die a single death; cowards marry fish-head mermaids!

For every man there exists bait he cannot resist swallowing.

creation, like vengeance, is God's. It is dangerous when man tampers with it.

The man who built the manger had a purpose in mind... God had another. You'll never know how far reaching God's plan is for your work.

He was such a good man that people hated to see him coming.

We have infinite trouble in solving man-made mysteries; it is only when we set out to discover "the secret of God" that our difficulties disappear.

Give a man a reputation as an early riser and he can sleep 'til noon.

The fact is, the king was a good deal more than a king, he was a man; and when a man is a man, you can't knock it out of him.

Man - a figment of God's imagination.

One of my theories is that the hearts of men are about alike, no matter what their skin color.

I got a man cave. I play my music loud. I bought big speakers because I need to hear music loud.

Every hero mirrors the time and place in which he lives. He must reflect men's innermost hopes and beliefs in a public way.

The 'expert' is the man who stays put.

Until writing was invented, man lived in acoustic space: boundless, directionless, horizonless, in the dark of the mind, in the world of emotion.

We have to change men's expectations, as they grow up, regarding their share of domestic work, of child care, but also of elder care, which is less pleasant and which men don't want to do.