Men Quotes · Page 1,199

Heaven hears and pities hapless men like me, For sacred ev'n to gods is misery.

— Homer

The degree of blessing enjoyed by any man will correspond exactly with the completeness of God's victory over him.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave.

— Edward Gibbon

What man is really anti-progressive? For he is only anti-certain-people's-visions-for-the-future.

— Criss Jami

If God gives you rights, no man and no government can take them away from you.

— Roy Moore

The good particular men may do separately, in relieving the sick, is small, compared with what they may do collectively.

— Benjamin Franklin

The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.

— Euripides

A free-loader is a confirmed guest. He is the man who is always willing to come to dinner.

— Damon Runyon

Thats the hard part about sport: as men we havent started to be in our prime, but as athletes we are old…

— Boris Becker

A man has to define himself as a breadwinner, as opposed to thinking that well, women used to be caregivers who also…

— Anne-Marie Slaughter

That public men publish falsehoods Is nothing new. That America must accept Like the historical republics corruption and empire Has been known…

— Robinson Jeffers

I'm not the man to baulk at a low smell, I'm not the man to insist on asphodel. This sounds like a…

— Edith Sitwell

I am really excited that we have Jemaine Clement in the show [X-men], because I freakin' love Flight of the Concords. It…

— Lauren Shuler Donner

'Trust-me' government asks that we concentrate our hopes and dreams on one man, that we trust him to do what's best for…

— Ronald Reagan

It is expedient to have acquaintance with those who have looked into the world, who know men, understand business, and can give…

— George Horne

I get paid for seeing that my clients have every break the law allows. I have knowingly defended a number of guilty…

— F. Lee Bailey

When we were working on immigration reform and there was a young Latino man, young immigration activist here who, in the Roosevelt…

— Barack Obama

If I could blame it on all the mothers and fathers of the world, they of the lessons, the pellets of power,…

— Anne Sexton

When you meditate you have to try to quiet and calm the mind. There should be no thought within the mind. Right…

— Sri Chinmoy

When I listen to a symphony I love, I don't get from it what the composer got. His 'Yes' was different from…

— Ayn Rand

I spent thirty-three years in another man's shadow. I went everywhere he went, I helped him with everything he did. I was…

— Haruki Murakami

The creative process is a very collaborative process. I know it might seem that way because so much ink is spilled and…

— Steven Spielberg

. . . this oligarchy of sex, which makes fathers, brothers, husbands and sons, the oligarchs over the mother and sisters, the…

— Susan B. Anthony

There's so much myth and baloney. Like a 80-year-old man able to manhandle a 300-pounder with his little finger. Ridiculous. Or this…

— Bruce Lee

No man ever wrote more eloquently and luminously [than Heraclitus].

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.

— Aristotle

All too much of the man-made is ugly, inefficient, depressing chaos.

— Dieter Rams

If all men are born free, why is it that all women are born slaves?

— Anonymous

You are a good young man," she said. "But I do not like husbands. I will never have another.

— George Eliot

The passing minute is every man's equal possession but what has once gone by is not ours.

— Marcus Aurelius

The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known, For a man by nothing is so well betrayed As by his manners.

— Edmund Spenser

So many killings of black men in my lifetime. The physical shock is astounding.

— Alice Walker

We give all we have, lives, property, safety, skill...we fight, we die, for a simple thing. Only that a man can stand…

— Esther Forbes

“Henry liked fun and avoided when he could any solemn or serious matter, for he confused these with sorrow.”

— john steinbeck

No man has ever gone through the crisis of deliberately making Jesus Lord and found Him to be a failure.

— Oswald Chambers

I would really love to win one of the men's championships and throw a complete curve ball, like, out of nowhere.

— Mickie James

There is not one world for man and one for animals, they are part of the same one and lead parallel lives.

— Rigoberta Menchu

I'm not the only female that wears men's clothes, so I'm not one in a million.

— Brittney Griner

The highest perfection of human life consists in the mind of man being detached from care, for the sake of God.

— Thomas Aquinas

Every healthy man can do without food for two days — but without poetry, never!

— Charles Baudelaire