Men Quotes

George washington - over grown military establishments are under any...
As close as we are today, tomorrow when we come back from that battlefield, we will be as close as two men can possibly be, sharing a bond that can only be forged in the face of imminent disfigurement. We few, we happy few, we band of brothers. For he today that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother.
Jeff Melvoin
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depends on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the measure as I have received and am still receiving.
Albert Einstein
The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Thomas jefferson - the advertisement is the most truthful part of a...
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
Mignon McLaughlin
The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. ... The new president and his first lady.
Richard Milhous Nixon
What is it the Bible teaches us? - Rapine, cruelty, and murder. What is it the Testament teaches us? - To believe that the Almighty committed debauchery with a woman engaged to be married, and the belief of this debauchery is called faith.
Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason
The amount of noise which anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity.
Arthur Schopenhaue
More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies.
Rudyard Kipling
Sweet is revenge - Especially to women.
Lord Byron
Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a god.
Jean Rostand, Thoughts of a Biologist (1939)
The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie.
Hilaire Belloc
In that instant he learned what jealousy was. He wanted to know the name of every other man she had ever looked at, whether they had touched her - And most especially where to find these men so that he could kill them.
Melaine Rawn, "Dragon Prince 1: Dragon Prince".
America - A great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far - Reaching in purpose.
Herbert Hoove
It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks fly upward, unless he has brutified his nature and quenched the spirit of immortality which is his portion.
Robert Southey
Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.
Florence Shinn
Darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a person of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment recall.
Oliver Herford
The great thought, the great concern, the great anxiety of men is to restrict, as much as possible, the limits of their own responsibility.
Giosu, Borsi
Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
An affirmation is a strong, positive statement that somthing is already so.
Shakti Gawain
Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
Buddha
The hero is commonly the simplest and obscurest of men.
Henry David Thoreau, book
He who seizes the right moment is the right man.
Johann von Goethe
Arms are instruments of ill omen.... When one is compelled to use them, it is best to do so without relish. There is no glory in victory, and to glorify it despite this is to exult in the killing of men.... When great numbers of people are killed, one should weep over them with sorrow. When victorious in war, one should observe mourning rites.
Lao - Tzu
Until and unless you discover that money is the root of all good, you ask for your own destruction. When money ceases to become the means by which men deal with one another, then men become the tools of other men. Blood, whips and guns - - Or dollars. Take your choice - - There is no other.
Ayn Rand
Fools make researches and wise men exploit them.
H. G. Wells
How sweet and soothing is this hour of calm! I thank thee, night! for thou has chased away these horrid bodements which, amidst the throng, I could not dissipate; and with the blessing of thy benign and quiet influence now will I to my couch, although to rest is almost wronging such a night as this.
Lord Byron
It is only the benevolent man who is capable of liking or disliking other men.
Confucius, Analects, IV. 3
The Scripture vouches Solomon for the wisest of men; and his proverbs prove him so, The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame each of them by a single sentence, consisting of two or three words.
South
By the work one knows the workmen.
Jean De La Fontaine
Movements born in hatred very quickly take on the characteristics of the thing they oppose.
J. S. Habgood
People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Believe me The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be called intelligent indeed.
Confucius, The Confucian Analects
Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth!
Henry David Thoreau
Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best.
Michael Johnson
But search the land of living men, Wher wilst thou find their like again.
Walter Scott
Comments are free but facts are sacred.
Charles Prestwich Scott
Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure men love in haste but they detest at leisure.
George Gordon Byron