Men Quotes
the most common type of pessimism is neither philosophical nor religious: it is the pessimism of thwarted desire. ... It is the cynical sneer of the man who, seeking roses, finds only ashes.
Right in the Hart of the Africn Jungel a small wite man lives. Now there is one extraordinary fact about him that he is the frind of all animals.
O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Hold them cheap May who ne'er hung there. Nor does long our small Durance deal with that steep or deep.
All men matter. You matter. I matter. It's the hardest thing in theology to believe.
The Mass is not only about God becoming man, it is about Man becoming more himself.
Men rush towards complexity, but they yearn towards simplicity. They try to be kings; but they dream of being shepherds.
Eugenics asserts that all men must be so stupid that they cannot manage their own affairs; and also so clever that they can manage each other's.
Civilization has run on ahead of the soul of man, and is producing faster than he can think and give thanks.
Man must have just enough faith in himself to have adventures, and just enough doubt of himself to enjoy them.
Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being.
Teach to the young, men's enduring truths, and let the learned amuse themselves with their passing errors.
In all legends men have thought of women as sublime separately but horrible in a herd.
To the humble man, and to the humble man alone, the sun is really a sun; to the humble man, and to the humble man alone, the sea is really a sea.
The doctrine of human equality reposes on this: that there is no man really clever who has not found that he is stupid.
The difference between a 20-something and a 30-something man? Wisdom. At 20 years old, we dont really get how sensitive and beautiful women are. By 30, were finally starting to learn.
More women are becoming the men they wanted to marry, but too few men are becoming the women they wanted to marry. That leaves most women with two jobs, one outside the home and one in it.
The deepest change begins with men raising children as much as women do and women being equal actors in the world outside the home.
It is my faith and conviction that the Constitution came not alone of the brain and purpose of man, but of the inspiration of God.
Every righteous man or woman is entitled to revelation concerning his own affairs.
There are three types of intelligence. The intelligence of man, the intelligence of animals and the intelligence of the military. In that order.
If the advice of a fool for once happens to be good, it requires a wise man to carry it out.
What we owe men is some freedom from their part in a murderous game in which they kick each other to death with one foot, bracing themselves on our various comfortable places with the other.
It's a game everybody plays. If you see a man with a beard and holler "Beaver!" it's five points. And if you see a man with a moustache, it's onlI three points.
Our first relationship with a male is with our fathers. It affects how we relate to men forever.
Men have prayed in prison, men have prayed in slums and concentration camps. It's only the middle class who demand to pray in suitable surroundings.
If a man is really into you, nothing will stop him from being with you - including a fear of intimacy.
Lying, cheating, hiding is the exact opposite of the behavior of a man who's really into you.
Man had freedom to choose the good, but this same freedom also allowed him to choose the bad. This is called moral freedom.
A man is truly a man when he wins the love of a good woman, earns her respect, and keeps her trust. Until you can do that, you're not a man.
The most reliable predictor of not being lonely is the amount of contact with women. Time spent with men doesn't make a difference.
Dig trenches? With our men being killed off like flies? There isn't time to dig trenches. We'll have to buy them ready made.
Can it be that action is active resignation? Something is trying to develop; it moves ever so slightly, and there comes your man of action and bashes in the hothouse windows.
The longer you live and the more you learn, the more clearly you will feel the difference between the few men who are truly great and the mere virtuosi.
That man has missed something who has never left a brothel at sunrise feeling like throwing himself into the river out of pure disgust.
I have a suspicion the blacks model themselves on the whites now that they're in power. 'Don't you know who we are, man?'
The origin of civilization is man's determination to do nothing for himself which he can get done for him.
A time will come when men will sit with history before them or with some old newspaper before them and ask incredulously,"Was there ever such a world?"
The professional military mind is by necessity an inferior and unimaginative mind; no man of high intellectual quality would willingly imprison his gifts in such a calling.
...the voice was indisputable. It continued to swear with that breadth and variety that distinguishes the swearing of a cultivated man.
This isn't a war," said the artilleryman. "It never was a war, any more than there's war between man and ants.
All four Gospels agree in giving us a picture of a very definite personality. One is obliged to say, "Here was a man. This could not have been invented.