Men Quotes

William lyon phelps - those who decide to use leisure as a means of...
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
Jeseph Joubert
Samuel johnson - while grief is fresh, every attempt to divert...
Eug? ne delacroix - the source of genius is imagination alone, the...
At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.
Ivan Illich
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
John F. Kennedy
Quality is the result of a carefully constructed cultural environment. It has to be the fabric of the organization, not part of the fabric.
Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
All men have need of the gods.
Homer, The Odyssey
Death is not the worst than can happen to men.
Plato
If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.
Marya Mannes
Life is a foreign language all men mispronounce it.
Christopher Morley
It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could never have dared to be great.
Havelock Ellis
It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.
Rod Serling
Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.
Epictetus
Most of those who make collections of verse or epigram are like men eating cherries or oysters they choose out the best at first, and end by eating all.
Sbastien - Roch Nicolas de Chamfort
Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries avoid all entanglements.
Clive Staples Lewis
He who builds a better mousetrap these days runs into material shortages, patent - Infringement suits, work stoppages, collusive bidding, discount discrimination - - And taxes.
H. E. Martz
The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
Thomas Hardy
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.
Joseph Conrad
The laughter of a man is the contentment of God.
John Weiss
People vote their resentment, not their appreciation. The average man does not vote for anything, but against something.
William Bennet Munro
The beauty of the second amendment is that it will not be needed until they try to take it.
Thomas Jefferson
To the accountants, a true work of art is an investment that hangs on the wall.
Hilary Alexander, Sunday Telegraph (1993)
When you see what some women marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
Helen Rowland
If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
Plato
Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
Henry David Thoreau, Walden: Higher Laws, 1854
Does a poet create, originate, initiate the thing called a poem, or is his behavior merely the product of his genetic and environmental histories?
B. F. Skinne
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.
Ronald Reagan
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
Jane Austen
A good intention but fixed and resolute - Bent on high and holy ends, we shall find means to them on every side and at every moment; and even obstacles and opposition will but make us like the fabled specter - Ships, which sail the fastest in the very teeth of the wind.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere from France, from Russia, from America, from Yemen. ... Their faith is their passport.
Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe
I am not dying, not anymore than any of us are at any moment. We run, hopefully as fast as we can, and then everyone must stop. We can only choose how we handle the race.
Hugh Elliott, Standing Room Only weblog comments, 06 - 11 - 04
Sometimes I would rather that people take away years from my life Than take away a moment.
Pearl Bailey
Insanity - - A perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world.
R. D. Lang
A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.
Bertrand de Jouvenal
Women want medicore men. and men are working hard to become as medicore as possible.
Margaret Mead
Ed, we just witnessed a peaceful transition in government. Do you realize how miraculous that is... Today, tiny Cicely, Alaska, stood up and put another W in the win category for democracy.
Jeff Melvoin
Take away the right to say fuck and you take away the right to say fuck the government.
Lenny Bruce
The credit Union movement.. It is a great movement, worthy of great deeds, deserving of great loyalty.
Edward Filene, founded the first credit union in the U. S.
There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
Norman Vincent Peale