Men Quotes
Misogynist: A man who hates women as much as women hate one another.H. L. Mencken
Happiness is not a reward - It is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - It is a result.Robert G. Ingersoll
Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success.Ralph Waldo Emerson
A democratic government is only as strong as the alert conscience of its people.Charles W. Tobey
The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practised, is to study and learn how to know ourselves. This is the foundation of wisdom and the highway to whatever is good.... God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.Pierre Charron
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
It is about a socialist, anti - Family political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.Pat Robertson, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993
With reasonable men I will reason; with humane men I will plea; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost.William Lloyd Garrison
If men were angels, no government would be necessary.James Madison
Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.Richard Byrd
They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.Sir Thomas More, Utopia
A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.Patricia Neal
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us.William Shakespeare
This is, I say, the time for all good men not to go to the aid of their party, but to come to the aid of their country.Eugene McCarthy
Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.Chuang - Tzu
Live with men as if God saw you converse with God as if men heard you.Seneca
All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.Voltaire
The chief objection of playing wind instruments is that it prolongs the life of the player.George Bernard Shaw
Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.Sarah Ban Breathnach
What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness Young birds on their first flight are hardly so hovered around.Georges Bernanos
The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.Elbert Hubbard
The thinker dies, but his thoughts are beyond the reach of destruction. Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.William Lippmann
The world is blessed most by men who do things, not by those who merely talk about them.James Olive
How sweet it would be to treat men and things, for an hour, for just what they are!Henry David Thoreau, Simplify Simplify
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.George Smith Patton, Jr.
To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.Wilson Mizne
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion.Edmund Burke, Speech to the electors of Bristol. 3 Nov. 1774
Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.Eugene Ionesco, Decouvertes (1969)
The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and to watch someone else do it wrong, without comment.Theodore Harold White
See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time.Robin Williams
If the painter works directly from nature, he ultimately looks for nothing but momentary effects he does not try to compose, and soon he gets monotonous.Auguste Renoi
Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.W. H. Auden
Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult.Charlotte Whitton
When the highest type of men hear Tao, They diligently practice it. When the average type of men hear Tao, They half believe in it. When the lowest type of men hear Tao, They laugh heartily at it.Lao Tzu
Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.Albert Camus
If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude greater than the animating contest for freedom, go home from us in peace. We seek not your counsel nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you and may posterity forget that ye were once our countrymen.Samuel Adams
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