Men Quotes
Plain women know more about men than beautiful ones do.Katharine Hepburn
Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.Martin Luther King, Jr.
To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men - That is genius.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.George Washington
Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.Samuel Johnson
It is in your moments of decision that your life is shaped. Develop your decision - Making muscles.Anthony Robbins
The sum is, that the worship of God must be spiritual, in order that it may correspond with His nature. For although Moses only speaks of idolatry, yet there is no doubt but that by synecdoche, as in all the rest of the law, he condemns all fictitious services which men in their ingenuity have invented.John Calvin
Men exist for the sake of one another. Teach them then or bear with them.Marcus Aelius Aurelius
Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less in human beings of whom they know nothing.Voltaire
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists".
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.Thomas Jefferson
Men are what their mothers made them.Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.William G. McAdoo
The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt.Jesse Louis Jackson
Self - Pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.John W. Gardne
I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest.John Buchan
Many men can make a fortune but very few can build a family.J. S. Bryan
The farther the experiment is from theory the closer it is to the Nobel Prize.Frederic Joliot - Curie, quoted by M. A. Markov, "A Random Walk in Science" compiled by R. L. Weber, edited by E. Mendoza
Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity then they really are.Henry Fielding
He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be called intelligent indeed.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1854
Our humanity is trapped by moral adolescents. We have too many men of science, too few men of God. The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom and power without conscience.General Omar Bradley
The most valuable function performed by the federal government is entertainment.Dave Barry
My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to make.Thomas Arnold
A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.Ogden Nash
The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public.George Jessel
The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.Okakura Kakuzo
The trouble with some women is they get all excited about nothing - - - And then they marry him.Che
It is now the moment when by common consent we pause to become conscious of our national life and to rejoice in it, to recall what our country has done for each of us, and to ask ourselves what we can do for our country in return.Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Jr.
Arms are instruments of ill omen.... When one is compelled to use them, it is best to do so without relish. There is no glory in victory, and to glorify it despite this is to exult in the killing of men.... When great numbers of people are killed, one should weep over them with sorrow. When victorious in war, one should observe mourning rites.Lao - Tzu
A vein of poetry exists in the hearts of all men.Thomas Carlyle
What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.Margot Asquith
At the end, excitement maintained its hysteria.Jerry Coleman
The objective of false prophets and teachers of whatever stripe is... the influence and control of the minds of men.Ron Dart
Your paradigm is so intrinsic to your mental process that you are hardly aware of its existence, until you try to communicate with someone with a different paradigm.Donella Meadows, The Global Citizen
Dreamers can find their way by moonlight and their only punishment is that they see the dawn before the rest of the world.Oscar Wilde
Modern war has decimated many a country; but it has always spawned millions of bureaucrats. They fatten on shortages and thrive on trouble. Peace can never offer such opportunities for exercising petty tyrannies, using red tape to regiment the individual and making life generally unpleasant.Paul Tabori, _The Natural Science of Stupidity_. (New York: ChiltonCompany, 1960), p. 104.
But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine.Thomas Jefferson