Men Quotes · Page 780

I think most actors are shy. I really do. The greatest actors can disappear. I had friends call me the Blend-In Man.

— Rip Torn

If atheists are deaf to the word of God, then theists are blind to the ways of man.

— Michael Palin

Nature rejects the monarch, not the man; the subject, not the citizen... The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed at the work of the Creator. Science brings men nearer to God.

— Louis Pasteur

Of all the things which a man has, next to the gods his soul is the most divine and most truly his…

— Plato

Most women are starving to receive something from a man that they need to give to themselves

— Sherry Argov

Nothing is possible without men, but nothing lasts without institutions.

— Jean Monnet

Committee - a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.

— Fred Allen

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

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 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

In honest truth, a name given to a man is no better than a skin given to him; what is not natively…

— Walter Savage Landor

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

— Boris Becker

the system which admits the unworthy to the vote provided they are men, and shuts out the worthy provided they are women,…

— Carrie Chapman Catt

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

If a young man is going to get ahead, if he is going to reach the top, he must be all wrapped…

— Samuel Goldwyn

The good devout man first makes inner preparation for the actions he has later to perform. His outward actions do not draw…

— Thomas a Kempis

Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women. The latter normally concerns itself with…

— Bertolt Brecht

That's one thing that's always, like, been a difference between, like, the performing arts, and being a painter, you know. A painter…

— Joni Mitchell

I'm sure we would not have had men on the Moon if it had not been for Wells and Verne and the…

— Arthur C. Clarke

I went to sleep with the hope that made America famous. I had the kind of a dream that maybe they're still…

— Harry Chapin

He is intangible and invisible. But His work is more powerful than the most ferocious wind. The Spirit brings order out of…

— R. C. Sproul

This Universe is made by God by one universal rule: everybody has a standard of birth, growth, and death, except man. God…

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

In peace and prosperity states and individuals have better sentiments, because they do not find themselves suddenly confronted with imperious necessities; but…

— Thucydides

The only problem with one-man woman was that he was not a one-woman man.

— Rachel Gibson

Old men are children once again a dream that sways and wavers into the hard light of day.

— Aeschylus

When someone picks up one of my songs and records it, I'm a flattered man, it's a blessing to me

— Smokey Robinson

Well, any time you do anything good, it's man versus himself, right? That's the art, the challenge.

— John Cusack

Law is nothing else but the best reason of wise men applied for ages to the transactions and business of mankind.

— Abraham Lincoln

Lying, cheating, hiding is the exact opposite of the behavior of a man who's really into you.

— Greg Behrendt

I jack, I rob, I sin. Aw man, I'm Jackie Robinson 'Cept when I run base, I dodge the pen

— Jay-Z

But this is a thing that I know--to live with fear is not to live at all. A man will die every…

— Deanna Raybourn

A wise man who was always helpful to me: Mr (Enzo) Ferrari. He always supported me.

— Bernie Ecclestone

There is no greater injustice than to wring your profits from the sweat of another man's brow.

— Abraham Lincoln

People often tell me I could be a great man. I'd rather be a good man.

— John F. Kennedy Jr

Man's greatest drive is not love or hate but to change another person's writing.

— George Orwell

The English love an insult. It's their only test of a man's sincerity.

— Benjamin Franklin

The earth yields up her stores, of every ill The instigators; iron, foe to man, And gold, than iron deadlier.

— Ovid

I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men.

— Georges Simenon

To know the great men dead is compensation for having to live with the mediocre.

— Elbert Hubbard