Men Quotes
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He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.
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Man, just tryin' to get as much sleep as possible, to drink in water, and tryin' to make sure that my people give me the proper information to be able to get in front of people and speak. That's all I need.
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There is a troublesome humor some men have, that if they may not lead, they will not follow; but had rather a thing were never done, than not done their own way, tho' other ways very desirable.
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The wise man is satisfied with nothing.
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Change no man’s religion, change no man’s politics, interrupt the sovereignty of no nation. Instead, teach Man to use what he has and what he knows to the factual creation, within any political reference, of a civilization on Earth for the first time.
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The eyes of a man are of no use without the observing power. Telescopes and microscopes are cunning contrivances, but they cannot see of themselves.
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All I demand for the black man is, that the white people shall take their heels off his neck, and let him have a chance to rise by his own efforts.
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Nobody ever recognizes me from 'Mad Men,' because they darken my hair a little bit.
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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.
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I did a lot of research on real serial killers, and they're not Hannibal Lecters. They're cruel men who are given the opportunity to do something terrible, and a lot of the time it's about impotence. They feel powerless in the real world.
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The profoundest truth of war is that the issue of battle is usually decided in the minds of the opposing commanders, not in the bodies of their men.
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our initials in the shell of a tortoise and turn him loose in a peat bog.
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I like men. They are hugely entertaining, but they have a lot of shortcomings and you just have to bear those in mind.
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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
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If entertainment years were dog years, man, Id be like Gandhi. Id be like 250 years old.
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Reflection brakes men cowards. There is no object that can be put in competition with life, unless it is viewed through the medium of passion, and we are hurried away by the impulse of the moment.
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Men tell us we are womanly when we love but once. Men! They have told us a lot of things to make life comfortable for themselves.
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The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.
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Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.
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If you don't go to other men funerals they won't go to yours.
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Men should be able to see themselves in female characters and female strength, just as much as women are able to see themselves in male characters.
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Terrible and sublime thought, that every moment is supreme for some man and woman, every hour the apotheosis of some passion!
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Men of few words are the best men." (3.2.41)
