Men Quotes

Robert cecil - a wise man looks upon men as he does on horses;...
In the defense of our nation, a president must be a clear - Eyed realist. There are limits to the smiles and scowls of diplomacy. Armies and missiles are not stopped by stiff notes of condemnation. They are held in check by strength and purpose and the promise of swift punishment.
George W. Bush, speech, November 19, 1999
A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
Joseph Addison
Thomas jefferson - the beauty of the second amendment is that it...
Women with body image or eating disorders are not a special category, just more extreme in their response to a culture that emphasizes thinness and impossible standards of appearance for women instead of individuality and health.
Gloria Steinem
Wailing and lamentation befit those who stand before the throne of life and depart without leaving in its hands a drop of the sweat of their brows or the blood of their hearts.
Kahlil Gibran
Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
So long as there are men there will be wars.
Albert Einstein
The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.
W. Somerset Maugham
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
Dan Quayle
On Thanksgiving Day all over America, families sit down to dinner at the same moment - Halftime.
Unknown
Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping.
Jonathan Swift
The one bonus of not lifting the ban on gays in the military is that the next time the government mandates a draft, we can all declare we are homosexual instead of running off to Canada.
Lorne Bloch
Men as well as animals do whatever makes them happy, differences lie in what makes them happy.
B. J. Gupta
The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness, 1964
The assumed instinctive belief in God has been used by many persons as an argument for His existence. But this is a rash argument, as we should thus be compelled to believe in the existence of cruel and malignant spirits, only a little more powerful than man for the belief in them is far more general than in a beneficent Diety.
Charles Robert Darwin
Do not judge men by mere appearances; for the light laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy.
E. H. Chapin
One of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.
Andrew Carnegie
Great men are not always idiots.
Karen Elizabeth Gordon
I have found power in the mysteries of thought, exaltation in the changing of the Muses; I have been versed in the reasonings of men; but Fate is stronger than anything I have known.
Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B. C.
If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.
You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are but you must approach each man by the right door.
Henry Ward Beeche
The slightest sorrow for sin is sufficient if it produce amendment, and the greatest insufficient if it do not.
C. C. Colton
Men have been taught that it is a virtue to agree with others. But the creator is the man who disagrees. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to swim with the current. But the creator is the man who goes against the current. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to stand together. But the creator is the man who stands alone.
Ayn Rand
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
Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.
Isaac Asimov
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
In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel and the remainder of life may be not idly spent in realizing and convincing themselves of the wisdom which they uttered long ago.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Virtue does not come from wealth, but... wealth, and every other good thing which men have... comes from virtue.
Socrates
The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something.
Chauncey Depew
Oh, how I love the Earth and everything in it, life and death. And men. One can think of nothing finer, or nicer, than men their wars, their concentration camps, their justice.
Marcel Ayme
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.
John Quincy Adams
No arsenal or no weapon in the arsenals of the world is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.
Ronald Reagan
The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.
George Santayana
While you are away, movie stars are taking your women. Robert Redford is dating your girlfriend, Tom Selleck is kissing your lady, Bart Simpson is making love to your wife.
Baghdad Betty, Iraqi radio announcer, to gulf war troops
Any movement in history which attempts to perpetuate itself, becomes reactionary.
Marshal Tito
Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth!
Henry David Thoreau
In the midst of hopes and cares, of apprehensions and of disquietude, regard every day that dawns upon you as if it was to be your last then super - Added hours, to the enjoyment of which you had not looked forward, will prove an acceptable boon.
Horace
We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Avarice, ambition, revenge or gallantry would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our Constitution is designed only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate for any other.
John Adams