Men Quotes

Cicero - there is no duty more obligatory than the...
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time, which every day produces, and which most men throw away, but which nevertheless will make at the end of it no small deduction for the life of man.
Charles Caleb Colton
Justice consists in doing no injury to men decency in giving them no offense.
Marcus Tullius Cicero De Officiis
The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.
Henry Ford
Thomas jefferson - the beauty of the second amendment is that it...
I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - - That is all that agnosticism means.
Clarence Darrow
Nothing is quite so wretchedly corrupt as an aristocracy which has lost its power but kept its wealth and which still has endless leisure to devote to nothing but banal enjoyments. All its great thoughts and passionate energy are things of the past, and nothing but a host of petty, gnawing vices now cling to it like worms to a corpse.
Alexis Charles Henri Clrel de Tocqueville
Trusting your intuition means tuning in as deeply as you can to the energy you feel, following that energy moment to moment, trusting that it will lead you where you want to go and bring you everything you desire.
Shakti Gawain
The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
John Christian Bovee
Prejudice is the conjurer of imaginary wrongs, strangling truth, overpowering reason, making strong men weak and weak men weaker. God give us the large hearted charity which bearth all things, believe all things, hope all things, endure all things, which thinks no evil.
Macduff
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
Ernesto "Che" Guevara
I have found you an argument: but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
Samuel Johnson
Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place.
Mark Twain
The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnably sentimental.
Thomas H. Huxley
A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.
Patricia Neal
It is now the moment when by common consent we pause to become conscious of our national life and to rejoice in it, to recall what our country has done for each of us, and to ask ourselves what we can do for our country in return.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Jr.
That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.
Abraham Lincoln
Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too.
Richard M. Nixon
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
Death is not the worst than can happen to men.
Plato
If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Our lives are like the course of the sun. At the darkest moment there is promise of daylight.
The London Times
The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. ... With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved.
Edward R. Murrow
The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - - No less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy.
Friedrich Engels, preface to Kark Marx, The Civil War in France, 1891
Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it.
Christopher Morley
Most joyful the Poet be; It is through him that all men see.
William E. Channing
There are very few women in society whose virtue outlasts their beauty.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Reflexions ou Sentences et Maximes Morales
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced. It is an open secret that the dangerous increase of crime in this counrty is closely related with this.
Albert Einstein
It was mentioned on CNN that the new prime number discovered recently is four times bigger then the previous record.
John Blasik
Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the sense shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
Hellen Kelle
The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.
Napolean Hill
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
Ovid
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
In a general way, we try to anticipate some of your questions so that I can respond no comment with some degree of knowledge.
William Bake
Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
Jim Rohn
Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.
Edmund Burke
Boys will be boys... and so will most men.
Jean R. Langley
Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
Elizabeth I, in Francis Bacon, Apophthegms, 1625
Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.
Johann Kaspar Lavate
The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of the great propaganda accomplishments of the dominate political mythology.
Michael Parenti