Men Quotes

Alexis charles henri clrel de tocqueville - america is a land of wonders, in which everything...
Labor disgraces no man unfortunately you occasionally find men disgrace labor.
Ulysses S. Grant
The modern definition of racist is someone who is winning an argument with a liberal.
Peter Brimelow, National Review (2/1/93)
Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.
Charles Caleb Colton
Charles dickens - reflect on your present blessings, of which every...
Circumstances rule men and not men rule circumstances.
Euripides
A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
James Reston
Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing they die earlier.
H. L. Mencken
The trouble with some women is they get all excited about nothing - - - And then they marry him.
Che
The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss and commit to memory the one, and pass over the other.
Francis Bacon
You cannot condemn a man for what may only be a figment of your own imagination.
Stephen King
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
Few great men could pass Personnel.
Paul Goodman
Generous people are rarely mentally ill.
Dr. Karl Menninge
In Britain, the segregated world of public schools crops up in all kinds of institutions A boy can pass from Eton to the Guards to the Middle Temple to Parliament and still retain the same male world of leather armchairs, teak tables and nicknames. They need never deal closely with other kinds of people, and some never do.
Anthony Sampson
Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority - - Literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.
Ignazio Silone, The God That Failed (1950)
Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them.
Paul Hawken, Growing a Business
The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it.
John Burroughs
The truth which makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.
Jim
You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Thomas Wolfe
Lies are usually caused by undue fear of men.
Hasidic Saying
During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk.
Fred Allen
There are three intolerable things in life - Cold coffee, lukewarm champagne, and overexcited women.
Orson Welles
Men have no right to put the well - Being of the present generation wholly out of the question. Perhaps the only moral trust with any certainty in our hands is the care of our own time.
Edmund Burke
Committee - - A group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
Pointing out the comic elements of a situation can bring a sense of proportion and perspective to what might otherwise seem an overwhelming problem.
Harvey Mindess
Difficulties are things that show what men are.
Epictetus
The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it if it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
I am inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of the accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart - - The best brain.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Wise men talk because they have something to say fools, because they have to say something.
Plato
What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
Paul Valery
The best argument against democracy is a five minute talk with the average voter.
Sir Winston Churchill
It will generally be found that men who are constantly lamenting their ill luck are only reaping the consequences of their own neglect, mismanagement, and improvidence, or want of application.
Samuel Smiles
Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.
Alexander Pope
It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is simple patience.
Horace Bushnell
It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.
William Blake
Discouragement is simply the despair of wounded self - Love.
Francois de Fenelon
The greatest wealth consisteth in being charitable, And the greatest happiness in having tranquility of mind. Experience is the most beautiful adornment And the best comrade is one that hath no desire.
Tibetan Doctrine