Men Quotes

When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

Confucius

A torn jacket is soon mended but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There is nothing more unequal, than the equal treatment of unequal people.

Thomas Jefferson

Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - They are in the true order. It is the other species of men who are not what they ought to be.

Henri - Frederic Amiel

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

W. Somerset Maugham

Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.

Nadia Boulange

Love is our response to our highest values. Love is self - Enjoyment. The noblest love is born out of admiration of another? s values.

Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.

Homer, The Odyssey

A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until a majority of voters discover that they can vote themselves largess out of the public treasury.

Alexander Tyle

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Jeseph Joubert

Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life.

Joseph Addison

I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women. On appointing 10 women to top government positions.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Life is not a matter of milestones, but of moments.

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

No arsenal or no weapon in the arsenals of the world is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.

Ronald Reagan

The quiet and solitary man apprehends the inscrutable. He seeks nothing, holds to the mean, and remains free from entanglements.

I Ching

Trusting your intuition means tuning in as deeply as you can to the energy you feel, following that energy moment to moment, trusting that it will lead you where you want to go and bring you everything you desire.

Shakti Gawain

Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to ensure implicit obedience is to commence tyranny in the nursery.

Benjamin Disraeli

Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus.

Robert South

Commitment in the face of conflict produces character.

Unknown

A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.

Bertrand de Jouvenal

The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government.

Thomas Jefferson

There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets in the future.

Graham Green

Government is too big and too important to be left to the politicians.

Chester Bowles

Rigidly organized pre - School classrooms, which value obedience more than development, create the deficits in poor children, imposing a self - Image of marginality and failure.

Valerie Polakow

Ludwig von Beethoven had never mastered the elements of arithmetic beyond addition and subtraction. A thirteen - Year - Old boy whom he had befriended tried unsuccessfully to teach him simple multiplication and division.

Jan Ehrenwald.

The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.

Eric Berne

People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.

Dwight D Eisenhowe

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another What You, too Thought I was the only one.

Clive Staples Lewis

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

Sir Winston Churchill

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should just live next door and just visit now and then.

Katharine Hepburn

Every women needs at least 4 animals. A mink in her closet, a jaguar in her garage, a tiger in her bed, and a jackass that pays for everything.

Paris Hilton

It may be that the old astrologers had the truth exactly reversed, when they believed that the stars controlled the destinies of men. The time may come when men control the destinies of stars.

Arthur C. Clarke, First on the Moon, 1970

I know of no great men except those who have rendered great service to the human race.

Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

Do not condemn the judgement of another because it differs from your own. You may both be wrong.

Dandemis

Be fully in the moment, open yourself to the powerful energies dancing around you.

Ernest Hemingway

Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense.

James Agee

Everyone complains of his lack of memory, but nobody of his want of judgment.

La Rochefoucauld