Men Quotes · Page 1,137

An infinitude of tenderness is the chief gift and inheritance of all truly great men.

— John Ruskin

Stand before your god, bow before your king, kneel before your man.

— Terry Pratchett

Before men can find peace and harmony within themselves they must first fall in love with their country.

— Lord Acton

If reason dominates in man, he rises higher than angels. If lust overpowers man, he descends lower than the beast.

— Rumi

Real friendships among men are so rare that when they occur they are famous.

— Clarence Day

The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials.

— Confucius

I am a man with an open mind. I really don't know anything, but I'm very interested in the spiritual and the…

— Eva Mendes

Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime.

— Jean Cocteau

Bob Glaudini, the writer, he's a wonderfully talented man and all his plays and his screenplays, they all have sense of something…

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

Man has made remarkable strides in conquering outer space, but how futile have been his efforts in conquering inner space- the space…

— Thomas S. Monson

The witnessing soul is like the sky. The birds fly in the sky but they don't leave any footprints…[The] man who is…

— Rajneesh

I never had a single female professor throughout my whole education, from the beginning of university to the end. Even all the…

— Margaret Geller

The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy…

— Billy Sunday

The golden beams of truth and the silken cords of love, twisted together, will draw men on with a sweet violence, whether…

— Ralph Cudworth

Man is said to be a rational creature; but should it not rather be said, that man is a creature capable of…

— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke

The biggest lesson I learned in my career was to ask other people what they make because the men usually make more…

— Meryl Streep

Well, I think that we ought to definitely look at it and debate it. I think there are a lot of people…

— Laura Bush

I find that the respectable man, so called, has immediately drifted from his position, and despairs of his country, when his country…

— Henry David Thoreau

Daily the Negro is coming more and more to look upon law and justice, not as protecting safeguards, but as sources of…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

If the germ plasm wants to swim in the ocean, it makes itself a fish; if the germ plasm wants to fly…

— George Wald

Some are dinning in our ears that we Americans, and moderns generally, are intellectual dwarfs compared with the ancients, or eventhe Elizabethan…

— Henry David Thoreau

It is often sadly remarked that the bad economists present their errors to the public better than the good economists present their…

— Henry Hazlitt

For all our penny-wisdom, for all our soul-destroying slavery to habit, it is not to be doubted that all men have sublime…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I've always assumed that every time a child is born, the Divine reenters the world. Okay? That's the meaning of the Christmas…

— Tom Robbins

My father taught me how to be a parent and gave me a positive connection with men because he is a gentleman.

— Iman Abdulmajid

Some men play golf. I've got this crazy thing about maintaining our nation's maritime heritage.

— Clive Cussler

FAITH is the only agency through which the cosmic force of Infinite Intelligence can be harnessed and used by man.

— Napoleon Hill

...the primary paradox that man is superior to all the things around him and yet is at their mercy.

— Anonymous

The mark of a man is one who knows he can' control his circumstances - but he can control his responses.

— Kelsey Grammer

Those looking for ideology in the White House should consider this: For the men who rule our world, rules are for other…

— Naomi Klein

The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.

— William James

...the collective white man had acted like a devil in virtually every contact he had with the world's collective non-white man.

— Malcolm X

Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship.

— Abraham Lincoln

Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.

— Alexandre Dumas

I'm the product of 6 million years of evolution? Come on, man. I crawled out of a swamp yesterday.

— Peter Steele

The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.

— Herbert Spencer

Everywhere man is in disguise! Who is who is unknown! Try to enter the mask and find out who the man inside…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I was told that if I wanted to be a leading man in Hollywood, I couldnt possibly be thought of as gay.

— Sean Maher

The man who is seeking truth is free of all societies and cultures.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Something had gone amiss with men, and the weak ones were dangerous.

— Thomas McGuane