Men Quotes · Page 728

The injustice of men subserves the justice of God, and often His mercy.

— Sophie Swetchine

First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

“Don't expect a man will try any harder to keep you than he did to get you.”

— Angela N. Blount

A genuine love of learning is one of the two delinquencies which cause blindness and lead a young man to ruin.

— Tom Stoppard

Let us enjoy the fugitive hour. Man has no harbor, time has no shore; it rushes on, and carries us with it.

— Alphonse de Lamartine

Why do men think they know how to cook outside when they haven't the smallest idea how to go about it indoors?

— Terry Wogan

As the past has ceased to throw its light upon the future, the mind of man wanders in obscurity.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

We understand why children are afraid of darkness ... but why are men afraid of light?

— Plato

All think what other people think; All know the man their neighbor knows. Lord, what would they say Did their Catullus walk…

— William Butler Yeats

John Wesley quaintly observed that the road to heaven is a narrow path, not intended for wheels, and that to ride in…

— Henry Ward Beecher

Why would a man not argue his own shameful culpability, why would he not crave responsibility for disaster, when the alternative was…

— Julie Orringer

To those men and women in business, remember the ultimate end of your work: to make a better product, to create better…

— George H. W. Bush

I need someone to woo me. Magazines are always saying I am beautiful and millions of men want to woo me, but…

— Shilpa Shetty

Show me a man who fishes in winter, and I'll show you a fanatic. Actually, I'll get the better of the deal,…

— Patrick F. McManus

Who hath a prospect of the different state of perfect happiness or misery that attends all men after this life, depending on…

— John Locke

The moral man is he who is opposed to injustice per se, opposed to injustice wherever he finds it; the moral man…

— Bayard Rustin

The advertising men made it clear that there were two ways of looking at ideas in a war against fascism. Those of…

— Muriel Rukeyser

So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business; but to these we must add frugality if we would…

— Benjamin Franklin

There are some who question the relevance of space activities in a developing nation. To us, there is no ambiguity of purpose.…

— Vikram Sarabhai

Women are not angels. They are as foolish as men in many ways; but they have had to devote themselves to life…

— George Bernard Shaw

I am weary seeing our laboring classes so wretchedly housed, fed, and clothed, while thousands of dollars are wasted every year over…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

There needs to be bolder thinking, ... on how to measure the quality of life of men and women in the work…

— Betty Friedan

While the foods were being prepared, I watched as men dragged a foot-operated grinding wheel into an open space, and the groom…

— Gregory David Roberts

In accounts of men in battle, there is an incredible adrenaline rush from group-versus-group conflict. The fervor and passion of partisans is…

— Jonathan Haidt

For a man learns more quickly and remembers more easily that which he laughs at, than that which he approves and reveres.

— Horace

The LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in men who are truthful. PROVERBS 12:22

— Anonymous

Men really prefer reasonably attractive women; they go after the sensational ones to impress other men.

— Mignon McLaughlin

What intrigues me is the difference in how women experience power, and how men do.

— Danielle Steel

“Love may start out as a good feeling, but to love someone long-term is an act of the will.”

— Elizabeth George

A blonde girl wearing a man's shirt but in all other visible respects unmanly to the point of outright effeminacy.

— Kingsley Amis

I'd like to get married because I like the idea of a man being required by law to sleep with me every…

— Carrie Snow

There are many wise men that have secret hearts and transparent countenances.

— Francis Bacon

Necessity reconciles and brings men together; and this accidental connection afterward forms itself into laws.

— Michel de Montaigne

As usual sparring goes: men represent strikes, touch each other, but do not tend to cause real damage to the partner.

— Andrei Arlovski

Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.

— Blaise Pascal

To you I am neither man nor woman. I come before you as an author only.

— Charlotte Bronte

A man who would interpret the scriptures must have the spiritual discipline.

— Mahatma Gandhi

If the game shakes me or breaks me, I hope it makes me a better man.

— The Notorious B.I.G

The happiness of man is: I will. The happiness of woman is: he wills.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I think bullfights are for men who aren't very brave and wish they were.

— John Steinbeck