Men Quotes
In rivers and bad governments, the lightest things swim at the top.Benjamin Franklin
I believe and I say it is true Democratic feeling, that all the measures of the government are directed tot he purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.William Henry Harrison, Speech, October 1, 1840
From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.Julius Henry Marx
Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.Benjamin Franklin
Colleges typically did not tell you that ninety percent of your education came after you hung the parchment on the wall. People might ask for a rebate.Tom Clancy, "The Teeth Of The Tiger" - - Page 180
Women have more strengths in their looks than we have in our laws, and more power in their tears than we have by our arguments.Saville
The men who come on the stage at one period are all found to be related to each other. Certain ideas are in the air.Julie Arabi
So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.Peter Drucke
Use soft words and hard arguments.English Prove
Happiness is not a reward - It is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - It is a result.Robert Green Ingersoll
I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.Henry David Thoreau
Who is a wise man He who learns of all men.The Talmud
What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful that the garment with which it is clothed.Michelangelo Buonarroti
No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.Jascha Heifetz
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, None but ourselves can free our minds.Bob Marley
It was a love of the air and sky and flying, the lure of adventure, the appreciation of beauty. It lay beyond the descriptive words of men - where immortality is touched through danger, where life meets death on equal plane where man is more than man, and existence both supreme and valueless at the same time.Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr.
Pride is a spiritual Cancer: It eats up the very possibilty of love, or contentment, or even common sense.C. S. Lewis, First things First
Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.Gilbert Keith Chesterton
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets in the future.Graham Green
The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.Martin Luther King Jr., Strength to Love, 1963
The conquest of the earth... is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only... not a sentimental pretence but an idea.Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness
I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money. On Vietnam Wa.Charles De Gaulle
The argument of the broken pane of glass is the most valuable argument in modern politics.Emmeline Pankhurst
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task since it consists principally in dealing with men.Joseph Conrad
Modesty and unselfishness - - These are the virtues which men praise - - And pass by.Andr Maurois
The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick - Sighted thence proceeds mawkishness.John Keats
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.Democritus
The great successful men of the world have used their imaginations, they think ahead and create their mental picture, and then go to work materializing that picture in all its details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that bit, but steadily building, steadily building.Robert Collie
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhwre. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.Martin Luther King, Jr.
Wherever a set of alternative possible routes toward achieving a given end presents itself, a student movement will tend to choose the one which involves a higher measure of violence or humiliation directed against the older generation.Lewis S Feue
I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he is also a child placed before natural phenomena which impress him like a fairy tale.Marie Curie
Three things ruin a man power, money, and women. I never wanted power. I never had any money, and the only woman in my life is up at the house right now.Harry S Truman
Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.Archibald Alexande
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundemental resource.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation.James Thurbe
The fields were fruitful and starving men moved on the roads. The granaries were full and the children of the poor grew up rachitic.John Steinbeck
