Men Quotes
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Americans did not acquire their fear neurosis as the result of a traumatic experience - war devasting their country, pestilence sweeping the land, famine wiping out helpless millions. Americans had to be taught to hate and fear an unseen enemy. The teachers were men in official positions, in government, men whom Americans normally trust without question.
Martha Gellhorn
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A proud man is satisfied with his own good opinion, and does not seek to make converts to it.
William Hazlitt
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War makes monsters out of men.
Patrick Ness
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There is no doubt that all men from Adam on have had to repent in order to have a right relationship with God. The importance of repentance is demonstrated by the fact that men of every biblical age preached it.
Curtis Hutson
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If there are damned souls in Hell, it is because men blind themselves.
E. A. Bucchianeri
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Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.
William Shakespeare
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I turned on the pillow with a little moan, and at this juncture Jeeves entered with the vital oolong. I clutched at it like a drowning man at a straw hat.
P. G. Wodehouse
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Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart.
Marguerite Gardiner
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Men of real talents in Arms have commonly approved themselves patrons of the liberal arts and friends to the poets, of their own as well as former times. In some instances by acting reciprocally, heroes have made poets, and poets heroes.
George Washington
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I did believe, from my experience of life and of looking at the world, that men hated women.
Nuala O'Faolain
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That glittering hope is immemorial and beckons many men to their undoing.
Euripides
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I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.
Buddha
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I like very masculine smells. I like wood scents on men. I just like a man to smell great, but I don't like very strong cologne. I don't like when a man is overpowered by cologne. I think subtle and sexy is always best.
Jessica White
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I ain't no drinking man, but temptation got the best of me.
Jimmy Buffett
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Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities and is regarded as wicked and degrading.
Elihu Root
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Ours is decidedly not an age of Abrahams, Jacobs, or of youthful Elazars proud to be regarded as men of seventy. On the contrary, it is one in which the external signs of aging are avoided at all costs, youth is worshipped, and immortality is sought not in children but in Botox.
Meir Soloveichik
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Be fully in the moment,open yourself to the powerful energies dancing around you.
Ernest Hemingway
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Civil liberty is the status of the man who is guaranteed by law and civil institutions the exclusive employment of all his own powers for his own welfare.
William Graham Sumner
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I was a stage actor for 20 years or so; I was leading men in classical things. 'Shakespeare,' you know. And now, I never play leading men. I'm that kamikaze comic that comes from the left, turns the table over, and leaves, or the hyper-intelligent yuppie scumbag if it's a drama.
John Michael Higgins
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We trace the hand of the Almighty in framing the constitution of our land, and believe that the Lord raised up men purposely for the accomplishment of this object, raised them up and inspired them to frame the Constitution of the United States
Lorenzo Snow
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Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Men are but children of a larger growth; Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving, too, and full as vain.
John Dryden
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Validation comes to us in two ways: through trials we overcome, and through the words of older men.
John Eldredge
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It is by work that man carves his way to that measure of power which will fit him for his destiny.
J. G. Holland