Men Quotes

A house o' women is as dead as a house wi' no fire, to my thinkin'. I'm not a spider as likes to corner myself. I like a man about, if he's only something to snap at.

But I like the feel of men on things, while they're alive. There's a feel of men about trucks, because they've been handled with men's hands, all of them.

Homer was wrong in saying, "Would that strife might pass away from among gods and men!" He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe.

With a woman, a man always wants to let himself go. And it is precisely with a woman that he should never let himself go ... but stick to his innermost belief and meet her just there.

I like Australia less and less. The hateful newness, the democratic conceit, every man a little pope of perfection.

Censors are dead men set up to judge between life and death. For no live, sunny man would be a censor, he'd just laugh.

How can any man be free without a soul of his own, that he believes in and won't sell at any price?

A man will part with anything so long as he's drunk, and you're drunk with him.

Primarily I am a passionately religious man, and my novels must be written from the depth of my religious experience.

The real tragedy of England, as I see it, is the tragedy of ugliness. The country is so lovely: the man-made England is so vile.

Shall I tell you what you have that other men don't?.... It's the courage of your own tenderness.

It's terrible, once you've got a man into your blood!" she said.

She knew that the horse, born to serve nobly, had waited in vain for someone noble to serve. His spirit knew that nobility had gone out of men.

A young man is afraid of his demon and puts his hand over the demon's mouth sometimes and speaks for him. And the things the young man says are very rarely poetry.

Men live in glad obedience to the masters they believe in, or they live in a frictional opposition to the master they wish to undermine.

Brave people add up to an aristocracy. The democracy of thou-shalt-not is bound to be a collection of weak men.

And can a man his own quietus make with a bare bodkin?

The novel is the highest example of subtle interrelatedness that man has discovered.

I am fond of depicting the lives of young folks for one thing, and if you have parts for girls or young men, you must absolutely have young people to fill them - that is generally acknowledged now.

There are men who do exist who have no desire for women. That doesn't necessarily mean they have an interest in men, but scholars often interpret it to mean those men who don't have sexual knowledge.

If God could make angels, why did he bother with men?

Self confidence plays an important part in every aspect of man's life.

Who has magnificent self-confidence And fears nothing that exists? The man who has attained to truth And lives free of error.

I do not understand men. They spend their lives to use their health to make money and then they spend their money to restore their health.

A boil on a man's neck is more important to him than 40 floods in India

Being a broadcaster, man, you just sort of paint from a blank canvas, in a way.

I did not want to be the best black man of the year; I wanted to be the best man of the year.

One would think that man would run out of wars.

Seeing a man praying to Allah is enough for some people to assume he is a terrorist.

Yeah. You've seen The Sun today; I've got myself a big house, settled down. Apart from the odd night out with the New Fathers' Club, I'm a family man now.

A free-loader is a confirmed guest. He is the man who is always willing to come to dinner.

Until man is nothing, God can make nothing of him. - Martin Luther

My life has been a poor attempt to imitate the man, I'm just a living legacy to the leader of the band.

There's laws that we must live by, and they're not the laws of man.

I feel like I am a good person and a professional, very able leader of men.

There are certain men born in this world, and they're supposed to die setting an example for the rest of the weak bastards we're surrounded with.

You need to become more than one type of athlete. You have to be a sprinter, a weight man and a distance guy all in one.

Speaking as a man, it's not a woman's issue. Us men are tired of losing our women.

Well, I guess I am about the livest dead man you ever saw; although I was once asked to accept a coffin.

I'm sure I wouldn't have been asked to judge the Man Booker if it weren't for 'Downton.'

Every country my country, and every man my brother.

Men are more salary-sensitive when they're choosing a job.

The man who invented instant pudding was moved to action by an inability to wait for pudding.

The Elephant Man claimed his head was big because, it's so full of dreams. Actually, it's because his skull was shaped like a turkey.

I'd hopefully work through all my issues with men first so then I'd be okay being with a woman.

If there's one great thing I think that's happened over the years, it's that women are being accepted into a man's world in all different areas, whether it's flying an airplane or driving a race car.

For there is no business of life, no avocation whatever, which will not permit a man, who has an inclination, to give a little time every day to the studies of his youth.

It's difficult to talk about, you know, my inadequacies, my inability to stay sober when I'm a relatively bright man and I've had a lot of great blessings and a lot of great opportunities.

If a man dreams about sleeping with Marilyn Monroe, he's certainly entitled to that. But when he wakes up, he has to acknowledge that he is married to someone else.

Wise men still seek Him today.