Men Quotes
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.Katharine Hepburn
Continuous unremitting darkness has been known to send some people into an emotional tailspin, so the management here at KBHR radio suggests locking away the firearms. The desire to stick that 45 between the teeth can get pretty strong at times, so why invite temptation.Andrew Schneide
Since I do not foresee that atomic energy is to be a great boon for a long time, I have to say that for the present it is a menace. Perhaps it is well that it should be. It may intimidate the human race into bringing order into its international affairs, which, without the pressure of fear, it would not do.Albert Einstein
When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.Benjamin Disraeli
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost.Aristotle, Politics
Whenever books are burned men also in the end are burned.Heinrich Heine
The man who in view of gain thinks of righteousness who in the view of danger is prepared to give up his life and who does not forget an old agreement however far back it extends - Such a man may be reckoned a complete man.Confucius
I would not give one moment of heaven for all the joy and riches of the world, even if it lasted for thousands and thousands of years.Martin Luthe
Love the moment, and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries.Corita Kent
Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.David Joseph Schwartz
Time has been transformed, and we have changed it has advanced and set us in motion it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration.Kahlil Gibran
One of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.Andrew Carnegie
In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.Orson Scott Card
Engineering is the art of organizing and directing men and controlling the forces and materials of nature for the benefit of the human race.Henry G. Stott, 1907
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.Joesph Conrad, "Carnival of Wit".
Nature is not affected by finance. If someone offered you ten thousand dollars to let them touch your eyeball without blinking, you would never collect the money. At the very last moment, Nature would force you to blink your eye. Nature will protect her own.Dick Gregory
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.Greek Prove
Every day we do things, we are things that have to do with peace. If we are aware of our life..., our way of looking at things, we will know how to make peace right in the moment, we are alive.Thich Nhat Hanh
Negative thinking is always expensive - - Dragging us down mentally, emotionally, and physically - - Hence I refer to any indulgence in it as a luxury.Peter McWilliams
The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.Stephen Jay Gould
For most men the love of justice is only the fear of suffering injustice.La Rochefoucauld
The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels grateful and has no one to thank.Wendy Ward
News is history shot on the wing. The huntsmen from the Fourth Estate seek to bag only the peacock or the eagle of the swifting day.Gene Fowle
The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether there be any who understand it or not.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.Bernd Breche
Compassion and love are not mere luxuries. As the source of both inner and external peace, they are fundamental to the continued survival of our species.Dalai Lama, The Times (1999)
An affirmation is a strong, positive statement that somthing is already so.Shakti Gawain
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.Denis Diderot
Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...Thomas Jefferson (The Declaration of Independence)
Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - And we will make the goal.Jerome P. Fleishman
When men are pure, laws are useless when men are corrupt, laws are broken.Benjamin Disraeli
All life is an experiment.Ralph Waldo Emerson
When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say amen to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, - This is happiness, this is success.Orison Swett Marden
When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.Herbert Clark Hoove
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government is to live under the government of worse men.Plato, The Republic
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.Sir Winston Churchill