Men Quotes

Girls and women are most victimised in societies where boys and men are disempowered.

But there are many men-and women-who do things in a time of war that they wouldn't dream of doing in peacetime, and all for the common good.

The educated man had throughout the ages found a way to covert passionate activity into silent and motionless pleasure. He can sit still in a room and not perish.

After being boxed in by man and his constructions in Europe and the East, the release into space is exhilarating. The horizon is a huge remote circle, and no hills intervene.

One of the principal occupations of man is to divine woman.

Journalistic content is a technical complex expressly intended to adapt man to the machine.

No technique is possible when men are free. Technique requires predictability and, no less, exactness of prediction. It is necessary, then, that technique prevail over the human being.

I describe a world with no exit, convinced that God accompanies man throughout his history.

In loving things and the being in them man should rather draw things up to the human level than reduce humanity to their measure.

I grew up reading comics. I was primarily an 'X-Men' fan, but I definitely dressed up as Spider-Man for Halloween when I was, like, 12 years old. Maybe younger than that.

I grew up in Canada and was a huge Spider-Man fan, and never thought of Spider-Man as an American hero.

If you'd ever told me that my Broadway debut would be playing Spider-Man, I would have laughed in your face.

Man cannot live by profit alone.

I am aware that no man is a villain in his own eyes.

A man's balance depends on the weight he carries between his legs.

An American Negro, however deep his sympathies, or however bright his rage, ceases to be simply a black man when he faces a black man from Africa.

I am out of money,we are all out of money,but we dont need money down here- Dont need anything but Men , Muskets, Ammunition, Hard Tack, Bacon and Letters from home.

I found a kind of party terrorism pervading and oppressing the minds of our best men.

My God! What is there in this place that a man should ever want to get into it?

I wondered how a man ever got an English girl into bed. What did they do with her hockey stick?

organizations like the church or General Motors promote a man up and up until he reaches a spot which he is obviously incapable of filling, and there they lay him to rest.

A group of two dozen nurses completely surrounded by 100,000 unattached American men.

You're a very odd man," said Bert. "I get that more often than you'd think," replied Charles.

A professional is a man who can do his job when he doesn't feel like it. An amateur is a man who can't do his job when he does feel like it.

The learned man aims for more. But the wise man decreases. And then decreases again.

Men are made by nature unequal. It is vain, therefore, to treat them as if they were equal.

Men think to mend their condition by a change of circumstances. They might as well hope to escape from their shadows.

I scarcely know a professional man I can like, and certainly not one who has been what the world calls successful, that I should the least wish to resemble.

Man is a real man, and can live and act manfully in this world, not in the strength of opinions, not according to what he thinks, but according to what he is .

Woe to the unlucky man who as a child is taught, even as a portion of his creed, what his grown reason must forswear.

The Providence that watches over the affairs of men works out of their mistakes, at times, a healthier issue than could have been accomplished by their wisest forethought.

What is called virtue in the common sense of the word has nothing to do with this or that man's prosperity, or even happiness.

The man who stops making new friends eventually will have none.

Writing a book I have found to be like building a house. A man forms a plan, and collects materials.

The scent of Sloth tempts a smug man.

I argued that the chastity of women was of much more consequence than that of men, as the property and rights of families depend upon it.

[A]s a lady adjusts her dress before a mirror, a man adjusts his character by looking at his journal.

Man alone of animals plays the ape to his dreams .

There is no escaping, at times, the gloomy suspicion that fiddling with pens and ink is, after all, no fit employment for a grown man.

In what else, pray, does man differ from the other animals except in that he is used by words?

The man was not merely very human; he was humanity. And I reflected that it is only by preserving faith in human dreams that we may, after all, perhaps some day make them come true.

The tendency everywhere in America to concentrate power and responsibility in one man is unmistakable.

The People, though we think of a great entity when we use the word, means nothing more than so many millions of individual men.

The only politician in America I know with a man-date is Jim McGreevey.

No serious-minded man should have time for the mediocre in any phase of his living.

Isn't man but a blossom taken by wind, and only the mountains and the sea and the stars and this land of the gods everlasting?

It's always important to take time to study men -- important men. Friends and enemies.

How can a man be so brave and so stupid, so gentle and so cruel, so warming and so detestable -- all at the same time?

When a man forgets himself, he usually does something everybody else remembers.

The promos with all of the beautiful women probably attracted some men, but the mystery story line is pretty cool. It's got that dark edge, and people will watch anything funny.