Men Quotes
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Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be builders, for instance, by building, and harp players by playing the harp. In the same way, by doing just acts we come to be just; by doing self-controlled acts, we come to be self-controlled ; and by doing brave acts, we become brave.
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Medals are great encouragement to young men and lead them to feel their work is of value, I remember how keenly I felt this when in the 1890s. I received the Darwin Medal and the Huxley Medal. When one is old, one wants no encouragement and one goes on with one's work to the extent of one's power, because it has become habitual.
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I went over to the Charlestown Navy Yard yesterday and saw some big men of war, one over 100 guns.
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God made the country, and man made the town.
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Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations and institutions of men, to that extent denies the faith of the Master.
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A man, well, he'll walk right into Hell with both eyes open. But even the devil can't fool a dog.
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Guys understand a waistline. They understand a silhouette. I dress for men.
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Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!
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The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is. I don't believe in 'super-men,' for the world is full of capable men, but it's the fellow with determination that wins out.
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I think that if men treat animals badly, they will almost certainly treat human beings badly in due course.
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There is a solid satisfaction in one's having and being conscious that he merits the good opinion of men of true discernment and real worth. But to have a name among the weak and the wicked is shame and reproach.
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Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.
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I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard.
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Men tell me that I've saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in shoes, but it's cheaper than a divorce. So I'm still useful, you see.
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George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were gay, just for starters. They didn't have a name for it, but their primary affections and intellectual attractions were all for other men.
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I had never been attracted to younger guys. I had, from my late teens, always liked men who were older than me.
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Man can embody truth but he cannot know it.
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I really wanted Michael Jackson to be in the first Men in Black, but he didn't want to be considered as an alien!
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Centuries of their labor would not reveal to them any more of Creation than they already knew. Yet through their endeavor, men would glimpse the unimaginable artistry of Yahweh's work, in seeing how ingeniously the world had been constructed. By this construction, Yahweh's work was indicated, and Yahweh's work was concealed.
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Like 'Twin Peaks,' '24,' 'Mad Men,' and 'The Sopranos' before it, 'Downton Abbey' enriches the iconography and collective lore of pop culture. It replenishes the stream.
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Now what happens?" asked the man in black. "We face each other as God intended," Fezzik said. "No tricks, no weapons, skill against skill alone." "You mean you'll put down your rock and I'll put down my sword and we'll try to kill each other like civilized people, is that it?
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The appropriate age for marriage is around eighteen for girls and thirty-seven for men.
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I'm a great supporter of women who take risks and don't make victimhood into an art. It's not good for women, and it's not good for men. Too many men put all their emotional eggs in one basket - a woman's basket.
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When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort.
