Men Quotes

I hope we get pulled over, he says. I'd like to see how the cop responds to a black man wearing a Confederate T-shirt over a black dress.

I found his last words without too much searching. Captured by the Bolivian army, Guevara said, 'Shoot, coward. You are only going to kill a man.

Ma'am," Augustus said, nodding toward her, "Your daughter's car has just been deservingly egged by a blind man. Please close the door and go back inside or we'll be forced to call the police.

She walks lightly, old man. She walks lightly upon the earth.

But it was sure a privilege to love him, huh?" I nodded into his shirt. "Gives you an idea how I feel about you," he said. My old man. He always knew just what to say.

But as for me: I must ask the wounded man where he is hurt, because I cannot become the wounded man. The only wounded man I can be is me.

I have to tell you man, that my stalker meter is kind of registering in the red zone right now.

And step by step, since time began, I see the steady gain of man.

The sooner we recognize the fact that the mercy of the Almighty extends to every creature endowed with life, the better it will be for us as men and Christians.

Man is more than constitutions.

With our sympathy for the wrongdoer we need the old Puritan and Quaker hatred of wrongdoing; with our just tolerance of men and opinions a righteous abhorrence of sin.

Man becomes virtually an automaton in the loss of his individuality and responsibility. He is the harp of a thousand strings played upon by a divine hand, but not a man!

I cannot bear to think that our young men are merely living four years in a country club and spending their lives wholly in a spirit of calculation and snobbishness.

In little pockets of conversation, old men were telling stories of ancient floods. Women were talking of about how much rain there'd been in other towns -- Paragould, Lepanto, and Manila.

If a man achieves worldly success and does not blend into his life a program of self-improvement to bring about a sensible balance, he no doubt will end up as a failure.

To comprehend a man's life, it is necessary to know not merely what he does but also what he purposely leaves undone.

I really think that the Liberal Party is dead and that one will simply have to think of men and policies after the war - not of parties.

I've never had any delusions about being a leading man, and it's not sour grapes to say that in the best films that I've always enjoyed, the cliched leading man type isn't a part of the picture.

With no specific procedure, man arrived at sweeping conclusions about the universe that have proven to be true.

Man is emphatically self-made.

Prove your friend ere you have need, but in deed A friend is never known till a man have need.

Who waiteth for dead man's shoes will go long barefoot.

Praie and shifte eche one for him selfe, as he can.Euery man for him selfe, and god for us all.

The happy man's without a shirt.

Som thingis that prouoke young men to wed in haste,Show after weddyng, that hast maketh waste.

An ill winde that bloweth no man to good.

Feare may force a man to cast beyond the moone.

Happy man, happy dole.

Men say, kinde will creepe where it may not goe.

It is better to be An old man's derling than a yong man's werling.

Who waite for dead men shall goe long barefoote.

The greatest Clerkes be not the wisest men.

And while I at length debate and beate the bush, There shall steppe in other men and catch the burdes.

I had the pleasure of listening to Rickie Lee Jones' Flying Cowboys album on audio cassette, which had just come out at that time because I am an elderly man.

A man's tie should never be louder than his wife.

With [Fred] Zinnemann I did A Man For All Seasons. He was my screen godfather. I'm happy to say he was.

It's amazing how quickly human beings adapt, isn't it? It was such a great crew, and David [Lynch] was wonderful to work with [on 'The Elephant Man']. It was a very thrilling time, actually.

Every man is the center of a circle, whose fatal circumference he can not pass.

The worst enemy of good government is not our ignorant foreign voter, but our educated domestic railroad president, our prominent business man, our leading lawyer.

So long as there is any subject which men may not freely discuss, they are timid upon all subjects.

A true university can never rest upon the will of one man. A true university always rests upon the wills of many divergent-minded old men, who refuse to be disturbed, but who growl in their kennels.

Prefer not the esteem of men to the approbation of God.

Let's think about how we can bring economic development, let's see if people could learn a little more of the rule of law, rather than the rule of man, which is kind of what you see in China.

I was the chairman of the House Budget Committee and one of the chief architects the last time we balanced a budget, and it was the first time we had done it since man walked on the moon.

Literary men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.

Music's golden tongue Flatter'd to tears this aged man and poor.

It can be said of him, when he departed he took a Man's life with him. No sounder piece of British manhood was put together in that eighteenth century of Time.

Men killing other men really is an extraordinary phenomenon. Why does it happen? And how long has it gone on? And have the motives changed?

No society ever seems to have succumbed to boredom. Man has developed an obvious capacity for surviving the pompous reiteration of the commonplace.

One man's consumption becomes his neighbor's wish.