Men Quotes · Page 597

Of all the talents bestowed upon men, none is so precious as the gift of oratory !!

— Winston Churchill

This is where men and women are different, we can put aside petty competition for relationships - they can't. It interferes.

— Adriana Trigiani

If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to…

— Anonymous

Plutarch says very finely that a man should not allow himself to hate even his enemies.

— Joseph Addison

If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.

— William Shakespeare

Man's greatest happiness comes from losing himself for the good of others.

— David O. McKay

Can you envision a world without men? No wrongdoing and bunches of euphoric, fat women.

— Nicole Hollander

A speculator is a man who, if he dies at the right time, has a rich widow.

— Christina Stead

Uncertainty as to our relationship to God is one of the most enfeebling and dispiriting of things. It makes a man heartless.…

— Horatius Bonar

I think that indicates why men tend to invest more wealth. If he loses some, there's more coming in. Whereas for women,…

— Sallie Krawcheck

I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies. So I…

— Drew Barrymore

Every man's story is important, eternal and sacred. That is why every man, as long as he lives and fulfills the will…

— Hermann Hesse

Happiness should be something which results from the creative, genuine, intense relatedness - awareness, responsiveness, to everything in life - to man,…

— Erich Fromm

Pride is a wound and vanity is the scab on it. One's life picks at the scab to open that wound again…

— Michael Ayrton

If the day comes when you would find me again, give that coin to any man from Braavos, and say these words…

— George R. R. Martin

Women's property has been taxed, equally with that of men's, to sustain colleges endowed by the states; but they have not been…

— Lucretia Mott

The conditions of city life may be made healthy, so far as the physical constitution is concerned; but there is connected with…

— Henry Ward Beecher

A man is allowed sufficient freedom of thought, provided he knows how to choose his subject properly… But the scene is changed…

— Edmund Burke

Not because Socrates said so, but because it is in truth my own disposition - and perchance to some excess - I…

— Michel de Montaigne

Some of this is unavailable to the male-female union: there is more likely to be greater understanding of the need for extramarital…

— Andrew Sullivan

Almost all men, and those that seem to be very miserable, love life, because they cannot bear to lose sight of such…

— Jonathan Edwards

In each human heart terror survives The ravin it has gorged: the loftiest fear All that they would disdain to think were…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

It is not humility to insist on being someone that you are not. It is as much as saying that you know…

— Thomas Merton

There isn't any question about Washington's greatness. If his administration had been a failure, there would have been no United States. A…

— Harry S. Truman

I soon learned that Everest wasn't a private affair. It belonged to many men.

— Tom Hornbein

Poe wrote like a drunkard and a man who is not accustomed to pay his debts.

— Arthur Twining Hadley

I see that it is by no means useless to travel, if a man wants to see something new

— Jules Verne

Who knew that the path to a womans heart was through the soul of an honest man?

— Melissa de la Cruz

I have no hostility towards men. Some of my best friends are men. I married a man, and my father was a…

— William Ruckelshaus

Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.

— E. B. White

There's something about being a woman and being able to dress up in men's clothing, so to speak.

— Katie Kitamura

...we understand only the individual's capacity to make sacrifices for the community, for his fellow men.

— Adolf Hitler

Valuing knowledge above all else results in a lust for power, and that leads men into dark and empty places.

— Veronica Roth

Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality.

— George Wald

It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.

— Jerome Cady

The size of a man's understanding can be justly measured by his mirth.

— Samuel Johnson

There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man's reasoning powers.

— Bernard Baruch

Only in very recent times has the average man been a source of savings.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

In the long run, every man will pay the penalty for this own misdeeds.

— Epictetus

An optimist is a man who sees everything half as bad and twice as good as it is.

— Heinz Ruhmann