Men Quotes

Charles mackay - men, it has been well said, think in herds; it...
William shakespeare,
Women are always being tested... but ultimately, each of us has to define who we are individually and then do the very best job we can to grow into it.
Hillary Rodham Clinton
The nature of men and women - Their essential nature - Is so vile and despicable that if you were to portray a person as he really is, no one would believe you.
W. Somerset Maugham
When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.
Woodrow Wilson
While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits of the dead... While you do not know life, how can you know about death.
Confucius
I bear solemn witness to the fact that NATO heads of state and of government meet only to go through the tedious motions of reading speeches, drafted by others, with the principal objective of not rocking the boat.
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Marcus aurelius antoninus - if you are distressed by anything external, the...
The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
G. K. Chesterton
With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost.
William Lloyd Garrison
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
Earl of Chesterfield
Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us all without words.
Marcel Marceau
There has never been an age that did not applaud the past and lament the present.
Lillian Eichler Watson
To see a man fearless in dangers. untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, and laughing at all those things which are generally either coveted or feared, all men must acknowledge that this can be from nothing else but a beam of divinity that influences a mortal body.
Seneca
Love the moment, and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries.
Corita Kent
Nearly all men die of their remedies, and not of their illnesses.
Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molire
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
Chinese Prove
The men who are great live with that which is substantial, they do not stay with that which is superficial they abide with realities, they remain not with what is showy. The one they discard, the other they hold.
Lao Tzu
Discouragement is simply the despair of wounded self - Love.
Francois de Fenelon
The most extensive computation known has been conducted over the last billion years on a planet - wide scale: it is the evolution of life. The power of this computation is illustrated by the complexity and beauty of its crowning achievement, the human brain.
David Rogers, Weather Prediction Using a Genetic Memory
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin
When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck men risk theirs.
Oscar Wilde
Any business arrangement that is not profitable to the other person will in the end prove unprofitable for you. The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
B. C. Forbes
My father always told me that all businessmen were sons of bitches, but I never believed it till now. - - Comment made 10 April 1962 in reaction to news that U. S. Steel was raising prices by $6 per ton, right after the unions negotiated a modest new contract under pressure from JFK to keep inflation down.
John F. Kennedy, "A Thousand Days, " by Arthur Schlesinger Jr. [1965]
The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the Nations greatness, but the men who question power make a contribution just as indispensable, especially when that questioning is disinterested, for they determine whether we use power or power uses us.
John F. Kennedy
For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
Clifton Fadiman
The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when someone asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.
Henry David Thoreau
Women want mediocre men, and men are working to become as mediocre as possible.
Margaret Mead
Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
Euripides
To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men - That is genius.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
Thomas Carlyle
Libraries keep the records on behalf of all humanity. ... the unique and the absurd, the wise and the fragments of stupidity.
Vartan Gregorian
The Art of Love: knowing how to combine the temperment of a vampire with the discretion of an anemone.
E. M. Cioran
The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.
Ashely Montagu
The line, often adopted by strong men in controversy, of justifying the means by the end.
Saint Jerome, Letter 48
As I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity. I collected some of their Proverbs.
William Blake, "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell", 1790
Plain women know more about men than beautiful ones do.
Katharine Hepburn
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.
Sir Francis Bacon, "Of Death".
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for power equal to your tasks.
Phillips Brooks