Better Men Quotes
19 quotes by 18 authors
-
Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never…
— James Thurber
-
... the friendship of worthless people has a bad effect (because they take part, unstable as they are, in worthless pursuits, and actually become bad…
— Aristotle
-
It is indeed better (as no one ever could deny) that men should be led to worship God by teaching, than that they should be…
— Saint Augustine
-
We never try to convert those who receive (aid) to Christianity but in our work we bear witness to the love of God's presence and…
— Mother Teresa
-
God became man to turn creatures into sons: not simply to produce better men of the old kind but to produce a new kind of…
— C.S. Lewis
-
The second suggestion is to think as well as to read. I know people who read and read, and for all the good it does…
— Arnold Bennett
-
The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned into a comfortable livelihood, providing you back it up with a Ph.D.
— Nelson Algren
-
The better men know the Lord, the better may the eternal truths we learn be applied in our daily lives.
— John Andreas Widtsoe
-
Let there be worse cotton and better men.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
-
We will be better men, braver and less idle, if we believe that one must search for the things one does not know, rather than…
— Plato
-
A barber is by nature and inclination a sport. He can tell you at what exact hour the ball game is to begin, can foretell…
— Stephen Leacock
-
Time is the most valuable thing on earth: time to think, time to act, time to extend our fraternal relations, time to become better men,…
— Samuel Gompers
-
A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable…
— John Stuart Mill
-
I have been despised by better men than you.
— George R. R. Martin
-
Eat as much as you'd like. My philosophy has always been that all women desire to be as fat as myself but just have a…
— Roseanne Barr
-
The Church is looking for better methods; God is looking for better men.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
-
Gratitude creates the most wonderful feeling. It can resolve disputes. It can strengthen friendships. And it makes us better men and women.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
-
The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable…
— John Stuart Mill
-
I was sick. I guess I was about to crack up thinking about all my good buddies. They were better men than me and they're…
— Ira Hayes
Who Wrote These Better Men Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 19 Better Men Quotes as follows: