Men Quotes

Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.

Man is constituted as a speculative being; he contemplates the world, and the objects around him, not with a passive indifferent eye, but as a system disposed with order and design.

'The Elephant Man' was hugely enjoyable to do. I thought the one stage, when Chris Tucker did the first makeup and it took 12 hours, I thought they'd actually found a way for me not to enjoy filming.

As the body dieth when the soul departeth, so the soul of man dieth, when it hath not the knowledge of God.

Where soil is, men grow, Whether to weeds or flowers.

Wine is only sweet to happy men.

Who is king in the world of the blind when there isn't even a one eyed man?

Do you have to open graves to find girls to fall in love with?

All men should be feminists. If men cared about women's rights, the world would be a better place

If people take any notice of what we say, we say we've been through the drug scene, man, and there's nothing like being straight.

Man, you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allan Poe.

Man is not permitted without censure to follow his own thoughts in the search of truth, when they lead him ever so little out of the common road.

To give a man full knowledge of morality, I would send him to no other book than the New Testament.

As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivated, and can use the product of, so much is his property. He by his labour does, as it were, enclose it from the common.

Many of the greatest men have owed their success to industry rather than to cleverness.

I'm a good man with a good heart had a tough time, got a rough start But I finally learned to let it go.

There's a young man in a T-shirt listening to a rock and roll station. He's got greasy hair, greasy smile, he says, Lord this must be my destination.

A man may be ungrateful, but the human race is not so.

A man, in his books, may be said to walk the earth a long time after he is gone.

So also there are tides and floods in the affairs of men, which in some are slight and may be kept within bounds, but in others they overmaster everything.

Well, men go to musicals. Women are the ones that buy the tickets for plays.

It is not true that drink changes a man's character. It may reveal it more clearly.

To some men it is hard seeing a call of God through difficulties; when if it would but clothe itself with a few carnal advantages, how apparent it is to them! They can see it through a little cranny.

Men think all things would be very glorious if they might be done according to their mind. Perhaps, indeed, they would-but with their glory, not the glory of God.

Let, then, the word be preached, and the sins of men will be rebuked, lust will be restrained, and some oppositions will be made against sin, though that be not the effect aimed at.

The natural man "cannot see or discern that divine excellency in the Scripture, without an apprehension whereof no man can believe it aright to be the word of God."

There are two basic restrictions on marriage in the Bible: Number one, she should marry a man. Number two, he should be a Christian.

Worship is ultimate, not missions. Because God is ultimate, not man.

All my best friends are women except for one or two. I feel women are superior to men, and I love having them around. All that female energy is good for me.

All creative work has its greatest reality while it is still in a man's mind, before he begins to execute it.

The man who accepts the laissez-faire doctrine would allow his garden to grow wild so that roses might fight it out with the weeds and the fittest might survive.

As a young man, you get to a point in your life where you feel like you have grown up and have to make decisions and not having that father figure in your life to guide you to making those decisions.

A boy becomes a man when a man is needed

All men are moral. Only their neighbors are not.

There is no lostness like that which comes to a man when a perfect and certain pattern has dissolved about him.

The misery stayed, not thought about but aching away, and sometimes I would have to ask myself, Why do I ache? Men can get used to anything, but it takes time.

Man himself has become our greatest hazard and our only hope. So that today, St. John the apostle may well be paraphrased: In the end is the Word, and the Word is Man - and the Word is with Men.

Every man in a bank hates what the bank does and yet the bank does it.

A boy gets to be a man when a man is needed. Remember this thing. I have known boys forty years old because there was no need for a man.

There is no readier way for a man to bring his own worth into question than by endeavoring to detract from the worth of other men.

The little and short sayings of nice And excellent men are of great value, like the dust of gold, or the least sparks of diamonds.

Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians.

If God were not a necessary Being of Himself, He might almost seem to be made for the use and benefit of men.

Men sunk in the greatest darkness imaginable retain some sense and awe of the Deity.

You know, I've never killed a man before. I mean I droped bombs on the enemy from the above, but never face to face. [thinking pause] I don't see what the big deal is - I really don't.

Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs — To the silent wilderness Where the soul need not repress Its music lest it should not find An echo in another's mind.

All love is betrayal, in that it flatters life. The loveless man is best armed.

It's been the same story ever since I can remember, ever since Wilson - the Republicans don't do a thing for the little man.

Men emerge pale from the little printing plant at four sharp, ghosts for an instant, blinking, until the outdoor light overcomes the look of constant indoor light clinging to them.

One man interacting creatively with others can move the world.