Men Quotes · Page 577

I cannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the most argumentative.

— Giovanni della Casa

I will adhere to the counsels of good men, although misfortune and death should be the consequence.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.

— Francois Rabelais

The best poet is the man who delivers our daily bread: the local baker.

— Pablo Neruda

There's definitely a lack of self-belief in many players, which is the only complaint I have about men's tennis.

— Mats Wilander

For men to tell how human life began Is hard; for who himself beginning knew?

— John Milton

There is something about writing poetry that brings a man close to the cliff's edge.

— Charles Bukowski

Let not the author eat up the man, so that he shall be all balcony and no house.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life's been good to me. Why am I so lonely and bored? I used to wonder why so many rich men commit…

— O. J. Simpson

Something that always fascinated me was the psychology and the psychology differences between men and women and how we relate to one…

— Karrine Steffans

I don't think 50-50 relationships exist. Men have an incredibly variety of options. It's much harder for a woman to do both…

— Carrie Fisher

We made the mistake of trusting the Chinese and then compounded it by allowing our men to go out to face them…

— Amarinder Singh

It would be a stultification of the responsibility which the course of constitutional history has cast upon this Court to hold that…

— Felix Frankfurter

I'm a real dude from a real place and I never express myself through social sites. I don't feed into it, man.…

— Yo Gotti

Old men, what are they? Fast fading the leaf, Three-footed they walk, yet frail as a child, As a dream set afloat…

— Aeschylus

I think I had gotten messages really young that poetry wasn't for me, that it was for, basically, some dead white men.…

— Jacqueline Woodson

I've no objection to the term 'graphic novel,' as long as what it is talking about is actually some sort of graphic…

— Alan Moore

America was discovered accidentally by a great seaman who was looking for something else; when discovered it was not wanted; and most…

— Samuel Eliot Morison

Those days are long gone. But our corporations haven't caught up with it. Our law firms, our higher education system, and our…

— Vicki Donlan

More to the point, I know why soldiers, home from war, seldom tell their families about their exploits in more than general…

— Dean Koontz

Some wonder why I have such a feeling of concern over the imposition of the death penalty. I ask those who wonder…

— John Diefenbaker

Speaking specifically about the memoir, I know that's a criticism that people can have about my work. When I look at the…

— Jesmyn Ward

The difficulty is to keep a tight reign on our emotions. They may remain, but it is not they who are to…

— Elisabeth Elliot

. . . Luddites were those frenzied traditionalists of the early 19th century who toured [England] wrecking new weaving machines on the…

— James A. Michener

"Diiiie men." If you play any Broad City episode backwards, that's all we're saying.

— Ilana Glazer

The language denotes the man. A coarse or refined character finds its expression naturally in a coarse or refined phraseology.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Universities hire professors the way some men choose wives - they want the ones the others will admire.

— Morris Kline

I have a lot of men who will say to me, 'I don't read books by women, but I like you.'

— Karin Slaughter

'Glory' pays tribute to honorable men who faced unimaginable discrimination even as they fought to preserve basic human rights.

— Bonnie Hammer

Tis hard to fight with anger but the prudent man keeps it under control.

— Democritus

Friendship is evanescent in every man's experience, and remembered like heat lightning in past summers.

— Henry David Thoreau

New study reveals men like to cuddle. Another study reveals men will say anything to get into bed with a woman.

— Anonymous

“A man of over thirty might be held to be at the height of his powers, but not necessarily of his wisdom.”

— Dorothy Dunnett

A man bitten by a dog, whether the animal is mad or not, is apt to get mad himself.

— George D. Prentice

The man from whom the joys of life have departed is living no more, but should be counted with the dead.

— Sophocles

Man is about the same, in the main, whether with despotism, or whether with freedom.

— Walt Whitman

Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of men than all the infidelity that has ever been spoken.

— George MacDonald

Every time a woman leaves off something she looks better, but every time a man leaves off something he looks worse.

— Will Rogers

But the surface of the Earth was meant for man. He wasn't meant to live in a hole in the ground.

— Edward Bernds

The man of least capacity is the one who shows himself incapable of self-correction.

— Muhammad Ali