Men Quotes · Page 645

When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.

— Marcus Aurelius

Greed makes man blind and foolish, and makes him an easy prey for death.

— Rumi

Men ought to become more conscious of their bodies as objects of delight.

— Germaine Greer

If a man does not investigate into the matter of bushido daily, it will be difficult for him to die a brave…

— Kato Kiyomasa

The vast majority of my fan mail comes from older women and gay men.

— Kelvin Fletcher

When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It's a whole different way of thinking.

— Elayne Boosler

A funny thing about women and machines: the combination made men curious.

— Rachel Kushner

I spent five years in prison, a free man for the first time in my whole life.

— Christian Hosoi

Mental health is something that needs to be spoken about openly for everybody, especially in men. It's something that people perceive as…

— George Russell

The style of the Bible in general is singularly adapted to men of every class and grade of culture, affording the child…

— Philip Schaff

I used to wonder how a man of birth and spirit could endure to be wholly insignificant and obscure in a foreign…

— Jonathan Swift

Why is it that they have Bibles in every motel room? Why should a man want to read the Bible when he's…

— Jackie Mason

All over the world, there are so many magazine articles and books telling women what to do, how to be and not…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

It makes no difference whether a good man has defrauded a bad man, or a bad man defrauded a good man, or…

— Aristotle

To every man it is decreed: Thou shalt live alone. Happy they who imagine that they have escaped the common lot; happy,…

— George Gissing

My ideal man is Benjamin Franklin-the figure in American history most worthy of emulation ... Franklin is my ideal of a whole…

— Isidor Isaac Rabi

Put in hours and hours of planning, figure everything down to the last detail, then what? Burglar alarms start going off all…

— Ben Maddow

Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom…

— William Dunbar

We must not forget that these men and women who file through the narrow gates at Ellis Island, hopeful, confused, with bundles…

— Walter Weyl

I'm inclined to reserve all judgement, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and made me the victim…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

I'm so proud to be a real woman, a size 14 woman on the cover of a magazine like 'Ralph.' Women's publications…

— Ricki-Lee Coulter

In taking stock of a politician, the first question is not whether he was a good man who used righteous means, but…

— Frederick Scott Oliver

Far too often, we fathers avoid the subject because it's so awkward. The subject I am referring to is: buying gifts for…

— Dave Barry

Teach him to live rather than to avoid death: life is not breath, but action, the use of our senses, our mind,…

— Anonymous

To be a great man it is necessary to know how to profit by the whole of our good fortune.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Fishing is a... discipline in the equality of men - for all men are equal before fish.

— Herbert Hoover

A man climbs a mountain because it is there. An artist makes a work of art because it is not there.

— Carl Andre

Victory usually goes to the army who has better trained officers and men.

— Sun Tzu

To have a successful marriage, a man must, on a fundamental level be scared shitless of his wife.

— Dustin Hoffman

Disasters happen. Nature refuses to cooperate with the best-laid plans of kings and lesser men alike.

— Rick Wilson

Government machinery has been described as a marvelous labor saving device which enables ten men to do the work of one.

— John Maynard Keynes

No knowledge can be more satisfactory to a man than that of his own frame, its parts, their functions and actions.

— Thomas Jefferson

Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies. [Health and sickness surely are men's double enemies.]

— George Herbert

You [men] are our protectors, is not true; for if you were, who would there be to protect us from?

— Mary Edwards Walker

I would rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.

— Will Rogers

The Spaniards have a saying that there is no man whom Fortune does not visit at least once in his life.

— Donald Grant Mitchell

All I knew was that I would die if he sent me away. He shrugged. You can cut a man’s heart out…

— David Eddings

it just breaks / a man's heart, watching / a girl so involved with her life, / without him like that.

— Michelle Tea

It is only the TRUTH that can make a man FREE, it is only the TRUTH that can make a man LIVE.

— Peter Tosh

I often thought men stank of rage; it is why I preferred women, and homosexuals.

— Harold Brodkey