Men Quotes · Page 785

It is time to do away with work place policies that belong in a Mad Men episode.

— Barack Obama

Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.

— Alexandre Dumas

Vanity costs money, labor, horses, men, women, health and peace, and is still nothing at last,--a long way leading nowhere.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Have you heard his new song? 'Cause he thinks he's a black man now.

— Natasha Leggero

The one quality that can be developed by studious reflection and practice is the leadership of men.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Hang (hang without fail, so the people see) no fewer than one hundred known kulaks, rich men, bloodsuckers.

— Vladimir Lenin

No man could look upon another as his enemy, unless he first became his own enemy.

— Mahatma Gandhi

You know what's strange? A lot of men don't dream in color. Women will dream in color more than men.

— Sylvia Browne

The eyes of a man in the jaundice make yellow observations on everything; and the soul tinctured with any passion diffuses a…

— Isaac Watts

New York... is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a…

— Roland Barthes

All I know is that so long I am asleep I am rid of all fears and hopes and toils and glory,…

— Anonymous

Each State can have for enemies only other States, and not men; for between things disparate in nature there can be no…

— Jean-Baptiste Rousseau

Cultivate the habit of attention and try to gain opportunities to hear wise men and women talk. Indifference and inattention are the…

— Robert Andrews Millikan

They say every man needs protection They say every man must fall So, I swear I see my reflection Somewhere inside these…

— Bob Dylan

In Western Europe people perish from the congestion and stifling closeness, but with us it is from the spaciousness… The expanses are…

— Anton Chekhov

All great art, and today all great artlessness, must appear extreme to the mass of men, as we know them today. It…

— Alexander Trocchi

Of the two smartest creatures on the earth, man and the dolphin, each thought they were smarter than the other. Man thought…

— Gershon Legman

I think that women of my generation have had a real need to form networks and friendships because it's been, as they…

— Hazel Hawke

Also marvelous in a room is the light that comes through the windows of a room and that belongs to the room.…

— Louis Kahn

I know I'm a grumpy old man, but I'm always more delighted by readers talking about the actual comics than people talking…

— Brian K. Vaughan

“In the case of Michel Angelo we have an artist who with brush and chisel portrayed literally thousands of human forms; but…

— Edward Carpenter

What do I see in the God of that infamous sect if not an inconsistent and barbarous being, today the creator of…

— Marquis de Sade

For a smart man, why would Trump conduct absurd limp-wristed missile strikes while the Chinese are sitting with him in Mar-a-Lago. Do…

— Michael Savage

If the pursuit of God's glory is not ordered above the pursuit of man's good in the affections of the heart and…

— John Piper

Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.

— Abigail Adams

I don't think men talk as much as women, but when we have something on our minds we'll get it out.

— Ray Romano

Old custom is hard to break and scarce any man will be led otherwise than seemeth good unto himself.

— Thomas a Kempis

Man is the Reasoning Animal. Such is the claim. I think it is open to dispute.

— Mark Twain

No man is happy without a goal, and no man can be happy without faith in his own ability to reach that…

— L. Ron Hubbard

[Italian men] are like show poodles. Sometimes they look so good I want to applaud.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I weave the shoes of Sorrow: Soundless shall be the footfall light In all men's ears of Sorrow, Sudden and light.

— William Butler Yeats

He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.

— Anonymous

I've been wondering about Dostoyevsky. How can a man write so badly, so unbelievably badly, and make you feel so deeply?

— Ernest Hemingway

Through faith man experiences the meaning of the world through action he is to give to it meaning.

— Leo Baeck

No, I'm not the prototypical leadoff man. I'm not the prototypical anything. I just try to be the prototypical Jimmy Rollins.

— Jimmy Rollins

He who trusts a secret to his servant makes his own man his master.

— John Dryden

It is by his freedom that a man knows himself, by his sovereignty over his own life that a man measures himself.

— Elie Wiesel

It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.

— John Steinbeck

Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's the people y'gotta watch out for. You never know who y'might meet, or what Ol' Man Fate has in store for…

— J.A. Redmerski