Men Quotes
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Let every man, if possible, gather some good books under his roof.
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A man must have limits and cannot give in to the wild desires to be everything and everyone and everything to everyone.
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The power of understanding symbols, i.e. of regarding everything about a sense-datum as irrelevant except a certain form that it embodies, is the most characteristic mental trait of mankind. It issues in an unconscious, spontaneous process of abstraction, which goes on all the time in the human mind: a process of recognizing the concept in any configuration given to experience, and forming a conception accordingly. That is the real sense of Aristotle's definition of Man as "the rational animal".
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Men are merely on a lower or higher stage of an eminence, whose summit is God's throne infinitely above all; and there is just as much reason for the wisest as for the simplest man being discontent with his position, as respects the real quantity of knowledge he possesses.
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The soul of man createth its own destiny of power; and as the trial is intenser here, his being hath a nobler strength in heaven.
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I can like men who are a little light in the loafers.
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A man assumes that a woman's refusal is just part of a game. Or, at any rate, a lot of men assume that. When a man says no, it's no. When a woman says no, it's yes, or at least maybe. There is even a joke to that effect. And little by little, women begin to believe in this view of themselves.
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I do not mean to object to a thorough knowledge of the famous works we read. I object only to the interminable comments and bewildering criticisms that teach but one thing: there are as many opinions as there are men.
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What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind.
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Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.
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My mother always told me, 'Don't get married. Make your own life. You don't need a man.'
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Whenever man begins to doubt himself, he does something so stupid that he is reassured.
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All men are difficult.
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If a man goes a little too far along a new road, it is usually himself that he harms more than any one else.
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And this is the ultimate lesson that our knowledge of the mode of transmission of typhus has taught us: Man carries on his skin a parasite, the louse. Civilization rids him of it. Should man regress, should he allow himself to resemble a primitive beast, the louse begins to multiply again and treats man as he deserves, as a brute beast. This conclusion would have endeared itself to the warm heart of Alfred Nobel. My contribution to it makes me feel less unworthy of the honour which you have conferred upon me in his name.
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It is hard to rescue a man from the slough of luxury and idleness combined. If anything can do it, it is a cradle filled annually.
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No one Shall hunger: Man shall spend equally. Our goal which we compel: Man shall be man.
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Whenever you do something without asking yourself, "Why am I doing this?"-that is meaningless life... . The "why" of life makes it meaningful... . Only when an answer is given is one living life as a man.
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Comes a Time when the blind man takes your hand says DON'T YOU SEE?
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What is The Subconscious to every other man, in its creative aspect becomes, for writers, The Muse.
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I can say that American men and women in the Military are damn impressive.
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Nothing but a good life can fit men for a better one hereafter.
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The key to growth is quite simple: creative men with money. The cause of stagnation is similarly clear: depriving creative individuals of financial power.
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Because so many rooms are run by men they're just used to women being the "that" - to be adored and dreamed about.
