Men Quotes

A brave man scorns to quarrel once a day; Like Hectors in at every petty fray.

For granting we have sinned, and that the offence Of man is made against Omnipotence, Some price that bears proportion must be paid, And infinite with infinite be weighed.

Fortune, that with malicious joyDoes man her slave oppress,Proud of her office to destroy,Is seldom pleasd to bless.

Heaven be thanked, we live in such an age, When no man dies for love, but on the stage.

Men met each other with erected look, The steps were higher that they took; Friends to congratulate their friends made haste, And long inveterate foes saluted as they pass'd.

Her wit was more than man, her innocence a child.

Moderate sorrow Fits vulgar love, and for a vulgar man: But I have lov'd with such transcendent passion, I soar'd, at first, quite out of reason's view, And now am lost above it.

A man may be capable, as Jack Ketch's wife said of his servant, of a plain piece of work, a bare hanging; but to makea malefactordiesweetly was only belonging toher husband.

Railing in other men may be a crime, But ought to pass for mere instinct in him: Instinct he follows and no further knows, For to write verse with him is to transprose.

It's a hard world, neighbors, if a man's oath must be his master.

What's that old cowboy saying? Never was a horse that couldn't be rode, never was a man who couldn't be throwed.

And he that will this health deny, Down among the dead men let him lie.

Life is the greatest art of all, and the master artist is the man who is living the beautiful life.

To be a survivor as an African American man - maybe any man - you have to be pretty tough. Or at least that's what we all understand.

Am I really a man? Have I got what it takeswhen it counts?

Christianity has basically communicated to men that the reason God put you on this Earth is to be a good boy. Mind your manners, be a nice guy. That's soul killing!

Mary had Joseph. Esther had Mordecai. Ruth had Boaz. We will not become the women God intends us to be without the guidance, counsel, wisdom, strength, and love of good men in our lives.

Sailing has given me some of the most pleasant and exciting moments of my life. It also has taught me something of the courage, resourcefulness, and strength of men who sail the seas in ships.

Freedom is not merely a word or an abstract theory, but the most effective instrument for advancing the welfare of man.

I do not say that all men are equal in their ability, character and motivation. I do say that every American should be given a fair chance to develop all the talents they may have.

If you face a man's job, find a woman!

There is, in addition to a courage with which men die; a courage by which men must live.

I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it.

In the dark days and darker nights when England stood alone-and most men save Englishmen despaired of England's life-he [Churchill] mobilized the English language and sent it into battle.

The great revolution in the history of man, past, present and future, is the revolution of those determined to be free.

A committee is twelve men doing the work of one.

If this capsule history of our progress teaches us anything, it is that man, in his quest for knowledge and progress, is determined and cannot be deterred.

You'd be amazed at the number of people who want to introduce themselves to you in the men's room. It's the most bizarre part of this entire thing.

I defended this country as a young man, and I will defend it as president.

What we need to do is raise the minimum wage. We also need to hold onto equal pay. Women work for 76 cents on the dollar for the same work that men do. That's not right in America.

My freind is the man who gives me a book I aint read."Abraham Linclion

Men... performed better when they understood why they were being asked to carry out a task.

You got to hidey-hide, you got to jump and run again. You got to hide-hidey-hide, the old man is down the road.

My papa said son don't let the man getcha and do what he done to me.

Peace can be a cover whereby evil men can perpetrate diabolical wrongs.

There are some men who are consoled by the idea that there are women less attractive than their wives; and others who are haunted by the knowledge that there are more attractive.

The practise of an art is essential to the whole man, not because of what art is but because of what art does to the artist.

Man is about to be deprived of a great pole - work routine. The nightmare of capitalist society is unemployment; the nightmare of cybernetic society will be employment.

Only fools think our attitude to our fellow men is a thing distinct from our attitude to 'lesser' life on this planet.

Evolution did not intend trees to grow singly. Far more than ourselves they are social creatures, and no more natural as isolated specimens than man is as a marooned sailor or hermit.

The ordinary man is the curse of civilization.

I'm dreading the time that is not near As a man on a cross I have no fear I can't believe these words I'm saying You've got to feel your lines

Remember, the Islamist view of democracy is: one man, one vote, one election, and that's it.

Whoever heard a man of fortune in England talk of the necessaries of life? . . . Whether we can afford it or no, we must have superfluities.

So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er, The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.

Everything a man writes about himself is instructive.

It was six men of Hindustan To learning much inclined, Who went to see the Elephant (Though all of them were blind) That each by observation Might satisfy the mind.

But blast the man, with curses loud and deep, Whate'er the rascal's name, or age, or station, Who first invented, and went round advising, That artificial cut-off, Early Rising!

The worse the haircut, the better the man.

But you know what they say about Gutshot: the population never goes up and never goes down, because every time a woman gets pregnant, a man leaves town.