Men Quotes · Page 566

The sun, the hero of every day, the impersonal old man that beams as brightly on death as on birth, came up…

— Zora Neale Hurston

The less a man knows the bigger the noise he makes and the higher the salary he commands.

— Mark Twain

A man's attire is only an outward projection of his inward self.

— Chris Brown

One cannot pass by without thinking of the density of men in the ground.

— David Mitchell

Every man who is not a monster, a mathematician, or a mad philosopher, is the slave of some woman or other.

— George Eliot

The man who fears man falls from the estate of man. Fear God alone.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The main trouble with being an honest man was that it lost you all your illusions.

— James Jones

Living in a society, instead of on a desert island, does not relieve a man of the responsibility of supporting his own…

— Ayn Rand

American authors or scientists are prone to consider the wealthy businessman as a barbarian, as a man exclusively intent upon making money.

— Ludwig von Mises

Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the…

— Thomas Carlyle

There is no man more complete than the one who travelled a lot, who changed the shape of his thoughts and his…

— Alphonse de Lamartine

Dear, beauteous death, the jewel of the just! Shining nowhere but in the dark; What mysteries do lie beyond thy dust, Could…

— Henry Vaughan

The proletarian writer is a writer with a purpose; he thinks no more of art for art's sake than a man on…

— Upton Sinclair

If you're an editor at TIME magazine or writer at TIME magazine and you are shocked to look at real documented research…

— Rush Limbaugh

I think the sort of person you want at a party is someone who is self-aware, polite and has a basic knowledge…

— Derek Blasberg

“The language of Cat's generation was far harder than that of her own, and more pithily correct: in their terms, he was…

— Alexander McCall Smith

I grew up not understanding what was true and what was not true. It gave me a sense of unreality. I was…

— Carly Simon

“Everyone has an angel, a guardian who watches over us. We can't know what form they'll take. One day old man, next…

— Anonymous

The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would…

— Johnny Cash

“I do not speak to those who are well employed, in whatever circumstances, and they know whether they are well employed or…

— Henry David Thoreau

Because I liked you better Than suits a man to say, It irked you, and I promised I'd throw the thought away.…

— Anonymous

Poor dusky children of slavery, men and women of my own race-the transition from slavery to freedom was too sudden for you!…

— Elizabeth Keckley

Women now make up approximately half of the workforce - very positive. Two-thirds of all families are either headed by a single-head…

— Valerie Jarrett

Behold the Sea, The opaline, the plentiful and strong, Yet beautiful as is the rose in June, Fresh as the trickling rainbow…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.

— William Allen White

Men are more compassionate/(nobler)/magnanimous/generous than God; for men forgive their dead, but God does not.

— Mark Twain

Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the soul and brain of man.

— Clarence Darrow

Whereas it is difficult for everything to work out easily, A man cannot even afford to be a human

— Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

We have no idea what's natural and what's man made. [...] There is no fingerprint of human-caused warming.

— Roy Spencer

When a man is familiar with many people he must expect many disagreeable familiarizations.

— James Boswell

When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.

— Frederick Douglass

No matter how humble a man's beginnings, he achieves the stature of the office to which he is elected.

— Nikita Khrushchev

Qui plussait, plus se tait. French, you know. The more a man knows, the less he talks.

— Madeleine L'Engle

Men don't get smarter when they grow older. They just lose their hair.

— Claudette Colbert

I think women in general like men that don't give them the thing that we want. We want a chase.

— Mindy Kaling

Be creative. Men only learnt how to fly when they stopped imitating birds.

— Paulo Coelho

That which a man acquires by contemplation he should spend in love.

— Meister Eckhart

A man who cannot command his temper, his attention, and his countenance should not think of being a man of business.

— Lord Chesterfield

Philosophy is the thoughts of men about human thinking, reasoning and imagining, and the real values in human existence.

— Charles William Eliot

Kidnapping is always a threat in this life of reporting on men hurting one another because of religion and politics.

— Richard Engel