Men Quotes
We are all in the hands of an omnipotent, omniscient, just and merciful God, and whatever may be the destiny of humanity for real or woe, there will be a universal and eternal amen to all that God does.W. T. Ussery
Till a man can judge whether they be truths or not, his understanding is but little improved, and thus men of much reading, though greatly learned, but may be little knowing.John Locke
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.Ronald Reagan
There is no happiness where there is no wisdom; No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished, And proud men in old age learn to be wise.Sophocles, Antigone
Our friendships are precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part is sunshine.Thomas Jefferson
We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others. The fact that we are never of one kind, that we never love without reservations and never hate with all our being cannot prevent us from seeing others as wholly black or white.Eric Hoffe
Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.Henry C. Rogers
The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women? merely adored.Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.Thomas Jefferson
The highest love of all finds its fulfillment not in what it keeps, but in what it gives.Father Andrew SDC
I will ignore all ideas for new works on engines of war, the invention of which has reached its limits and for whose improvements I see no further hope.Sextus Julius Frontinus
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.Mark Caine
A kiss, is the physical transgression of the mental connection which has already taken place.Tanielle Naus
If there is anything more dangerous to the life of the mind than having no independent commitment to ideas, it is having an excess of commitment to some special and constricting idea.Richard Hofstadte
Fun is fundamental. There is no way around it. You absolutely must have fun. Without fun, there is no enthusiasm. Without enthusiasm, there is no energy. Without energy, there are only shades of gray.Doug Hall
Women are like teabags. You dont know how strong they are until you put them in hot water.Eleanor Roosevelt
The Establishment center... has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war is a moral and political disaster - - A terrible cancer eating away at the soul of our nation.George McGovern
Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.W. H. Auden
Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.Sarah Ban Breathnach
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Good men must be affectionate men.Samuel Richardson
There is no greater excitement than to support an intellectual wife and have her support you. Marriage is a partnership in which each inspires the other, and brings fruition to both of you.Millicent Carey McIntosh
The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.Harold Taylo
I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious.Francis Bacon
I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.Shirley Temple
The most profound statements are often said in silence.Lynn Johnston, For Better or For Worse, 01 - 15 - 04
Whoever is out of patience is out of possession of his soul. Men must not turn into bees, and kill themselves in stinging others.Sir Francis Bacon
If there is no worker involvement, there is no quality system.Lloyd Dobens and Clare Crawford - Mason, Thinking About Quality
As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded enough to spend their lives constructing a tomb for some ambitious booby, whom it would have been wiser and manlier to have drowned in the Nile, and then given his body to the dogs.Henry David Thoreau
An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.Carl Gustav Jung
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.Mahatma Gandhi
War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.Cardinal Richelieu
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
This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come.Frederick William Robertson
Little Girl No thanks, I take it black, like my men.Airplane
On action alone be thy interest, Never on its fruits. Let not the fruits of action be thy motive, Nor be thy attachment to inaction.Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 2
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.Sir Winston Churchill
Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.Walter Lippmann
