Men Quotes · Page 749

If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important.

— Bertrand Russell

No man had ever heard a nightingale, When once a keen-eyed naturalist was stirred To study and define -- what is a…

— Emma Lazarus

Why do you have to break up with her? Be a man. Just stop calling.

— Matt LeBlanc

God's men are better than the devil's men, and they ought to act as though they thought they were.

— Henry Ward Beecher

The chief source of man's inhumanity to man seems to be the tribal limits of his sense of obligation to other men.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

The emotion felt by a man in the presence of nature certainly counts for something in the origin of religions.

— Henri Bergson

Never define your success by somebody else's success. I never looked at another man's grass to tell how green mine should be.

— Xzibit

A productive marriage requires falling in enjoy numerous occasions, usually with the identical man or woman.

— Mignon McLaughlin

For Zen, man is the goal; man is the end unto himself. God is not something above humanity, God is something hidden…

— Rajneesh

A word, a look, an accent, may affect the destiny not only of individuals, but of nations. He is a bold man…

— Andrew Carnegie

Working on 'Mad Men' was an incredible experience. It was such an incredible show with beautiful writing and so much complexity.

— Alexis Bledel

Man is not, by nature, deserving of all that he wants. When we think that we are automatically entitled to something, that…

— Criss Jami

The function of the artist is the mythologization of the culture and the world. In the visual arts there were two men…

— Joseph Campbell

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be…

— Joseph Addison

I do not value any view of the universe into which man and the institutions of man enter very largely and absorb…

— Henry David Thoreau

Women are not men's equals in anything except responsibility. We are not their inferiors, either, or even their superiors. We are quite…

— Phyllis McGinley

The yearning to know what cannot be known, to comprehend the incomprehensible, to touch and taste the unapproachable, arises from the image…

— Anonymous

Our destiny and ultimate fate depend upon our daily decisions. . . .Tomorrow's joy or tomorrow's despair has its roots in decisions…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

We do not want to keep our troops in Afghanistan. We see no military - we seek no military bases there. It…

— Barack Obama

Knowledge above the average can be crammed into the average man, but it remains dead, and in the last analysis sterile knowledge.…

— Adolf Hitler

We know, Southern men declare that their slaves are better off than hired laborers amongst us. How little they know, whereof they…

— Abraham Lincoln

The world is full of men and women who work too much, sleep too little, hardly ever exercise, eat poorly, and are…

— Matthew Kelly

If I were straight and I were trying to seduce a woman, I could do it just by standing up at the…

— Tom Ford

We cannot see how the evidence afforded by the unquestioned progressive development of organised existence-crowned as it has been by the recent…

— Anonymous

In old days men studied for the sake of self-improvement; nowadays men study in order to impress other people.

— Confucius

No man is broken because bad things happen to him. He’s broken because he doesn’t keep going after those things happen.

— Courtney Milan

Those are brave men," he told Ser Balon in admiration. "Let's go kill them.

— Anonymous

It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man.

— Washington Irving

Thus men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up.

— Henry David Thoreau

Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly.

— Jonathan Swift

I don't trust men everybody likes. Being nice isn't the same as being good.

— Sarah Rees Brennan

Out of love, God becomes man. He says: 'See, here is what it is to be a human being'.

— Soren Kierkegaard

In truth we need to change the society itself, men as well as women, to change everything.

— Simone de Beauvoir

You need to become more than one type of athlete. You have to be a sprinter, a weight man and a distance…

— Dan O'Brien

There is no greater difference between men than between grateful and ungrateful people.

— Anonymous

Men, as a general rule, shy away from therapy because there is no obvious way to keep score.

— Merrill Markoe

He is a [sane] man who can have tragedy in his heart and comedy in his head.

— Anonymous

It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.

— Jonathan Swift

A man who lifts his chin in pride will fail to see the chasm at his feet.

— Alison Goodman

The reason why Absurdist plays take place in No Man's Land with only two characters is primarily financial.

— Arthur Adamov