Men Quotes · Page 1,221

For most purposes, a man with a machine is better than a man without a machine.

— Henry Ford

I must admit, Peter, I have difficulty in understanding why an innocent man would want to spend twelve years as a rat.

— Anonymous

It is no natural for a man to pray that no theory can prevent him from doing it.

— James Freeman Clarke

He was a man, that he always performed his promises, that he had never said he would return.

— Zebulon Pike

A man can seem to have many friends yet know little of friendship.

— Clarence H. Burns

Men fall in love with their eyes. Women fall in love with their ears.

— Phil McGraw

Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power.

— Walter Lippmann

I would like to be remembered as a man who brought an innovation to popular singing.

— Frank Sinatra

I think an overwhelming portion of the intensely demonstrated animosity toward President Barack Obama is based on the fact that he is…

— Jimmy Carter

You know, I've never killed a man before. I mean I droped bombs on the enemy from the above, but never face…

— John Travolta

Sometimes it takes a lowly, title-less man to humble the world. Kings, rulers, CEOs, judges, doctors, pastors, they are already expected to…

— Criss Jami

Nature is interested in only two things--to survive and to reproduce one like itself. Anything you superimpose on that, all the cultural…

— U.G. Krishnamurti

Let's not be too quick to blame the human race for everything. A great many species of animals became extinct before man…

— Will Cuppy

Mentally speaking, Latino men believe they could always work their way out of anything. Oh, if I want to buy this, I'll…

— Ruben Gallego

Poets are being pursued by the philosophers today, out of the poverty of philosophy. God damn it, you might think a man…

— William Carlos Williams

The brave men and women stepping up to tell their #MeToo stories have inspired a movement that pushes us to become better…

— Andy Beshear

Come work for me, and I’ll tell you.” My eyes went to his. “You are a thief, a cheat, a murderer, and…

— Kim Harrison

Why, when the world gets to understand about it I expect that two men or two women, or a man and a…

— Edward Bellamy

I personally feel it is presumptuous to believe that man can determine the whole temporal structure of the universe, its evolution, development…

— John N. Bahcall

A woman can laugh and cry in three seconds and it's not weird. But if a man does it, it's very disturbing.…

— Rob Schneider

I try to be personal, but that's not me, either. What seems to work best, and the tweets I enjoy reading the…

— John Cho

What terrible questions we are learning to ask! The former men believed in magic, by which temples, cities, and men were swallowed…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I call those men worldly, earthly, or coarse, whose hearts and minds are wholly fixed on this earth, that small part of…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Having grown up Protestant, I was unfamiliar with St. Francis. Then I watched the movie 'Brother Sun, Sister Moon'... I just became…

— Rich Mullins

It was not the man's brain that was speaking; it was his larynx.

— George Orwell

Men are as much blinded by the extremes of misery as by the extremes of prosperity.

— Edmund Burke

I'll do shoes for the lady who lunches, but it would be, like, a really nasty lunch, talking about men.

— Christian Louboutin

Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.

— Andre Gide

That Man indeed can never be good at heart, who is full of himself and his own Endowments.

— Mary Astell

To a mankind that recognizes the equality of man everywhere, every war becomes a civil war.

— Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

Men's minds tend to fear more keenly those things that are absent.

— Julius Caesar

The working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain reason that they are the most numerous...

— Abraham Lincoln

The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

— Francis Bacon

Every other man is a piece of myself, for I am a part and a member of mankind.

— Thomas Merton

Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.

— Anonymous

Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.

— James Cash Penney

My talent was the weapon, the power, the way for me to fight. It was the one way I might hope to…

— Sammy Davis, Jr

“Creedless shells of men tottering down the causeways like migrants in a feverland.”

— Cormac McCarthy

Men who cherish for women the highest respect are seldom popular with them.

— Joseph Addison

Noble men in the quiet of morning hear Indians singing the continent's violent requiem.

— William Dunbar