Men Quotes
If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.Henry David Thoreau
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.Truman Capote
Courage is of no value unless accompanied by justice; yet if all men became just, there would be no need for courage.Agesilaus the Second
I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.Clarence Darrow
When the highest type of men hear Tao, They diligently practice it. When the average type of men hear Tao, They half believe in it. When the lowest type of men hear Tao, They laugh heartily at it.Lao Tzu
The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
If government could create jobs and raise children, socialism would have worked.George Gilde
What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.Susan Sontag
The little foolery that wise men have makes a great show.William Shakespeare, "As You Like It", Act 1 scene 2
Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.Bette Davis
Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.Elizabeth Cady Stanton
When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.Benjamin Disraeli
Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors who when their turn comes, will manufacture professors.Simone Weil
To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.Wilson Mizne
If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.Gloria Steinem
Some people imagine that nuclear war will mean instant and painless death. But for millions this will not be the case. The accounts of the injured at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and of the doctors who tried to tend them, witness to the horrors and torments which would be magnified thousands of times over in the kinds of attack we analyse here...Stan Openshaw - Doomsday
I hear many condemn these men because they were so few. When were the good and the braver every in a majority.Henry David Thoreau
If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism; if our government is to function it must have dissent.Henry Commage
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
I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.Marcus Aelius Aurelius
Who is a wise man He who learns of all men.The Talmud
The really happy man never laughs - Seldom - Though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for laugther, like weeping is a relief of mental tension - And the happy are not over strung.Prof. F. A. P. Aveling
This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.George Bernard Shaw
No punishment of the unrighteous has ever been too severe in the eyes of the righteous.Author Unknown
There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.William Bennett
Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by terror and force, whether it arises under the Fascist or the Communist flag. All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded to the individual.Albert Einstein
The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.Henry Ford
The aim of education must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, can see in the service to the community their highest life achievement.Albert Einstein
I think there is a choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice. There is a choice, and the rest falls away. Second choice does not exist. Beware of those who talk about sacrifice.Muriel Rukeyse
A fondness for satire indicates a mind pleased with irritating others for myself, I never could find amusement in killing flies.Jeanne - Marie Roland
A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.Benjamin Disraeli, Speech in the House of Commons, Mar. 3, 1845
Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Does a poet create, originate, initiate the thing called a poem, or is his behavior merely the product of his genetic and environmental histories?B. F. Skinne
No power on earth or above the bottomless pit has such influence to terrorize and make cowards of men as the liquor power. Satan could not have fallen on a more potent instrument with which to thrall the world. Alcohol is king.Eliza Mother Stewart
That all men should be brothers is the dream of people who have no brothers.Charles Chincholles
Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds.William Shakespeare, Sonnet cxvi
Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.Aristotle
