Make Men Quotes

102 quotes by 86 authors

The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together:… — Francis Bacon
These are the things which might conceivably and truly make men forgive their enemies. We can only turn hate to love by understanding what are… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the consequences of his own folly.… — Henry George
It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done in only one… — Mikhail Bakunin
I have not come into this world to make men better, but to make use of their weaknesses. — Adolf Hitler
The job of a football coach is to make men do what they don't want to do, in order to achieve what they've always wanted… — Tom Landry
Poverty in itself does not make men into a rabble; a rabble is created only when there is joined to poverty a disposition of mind,… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Vanity, shame, and above all disposition, often make men brave and women chaste. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good. — Walter Savage Landor
You cannot make men good by law: and without good men you cannot have a good society. — C.S. Lewis
The purpose of a Christian education would not be merely to make men and women pious Christians: a system which aimed too rigidly at this… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
To watch the corn grow, or the blossoms set; to draw hard breath over the plough or spade; to read, to think, to love, to… — John Ruskin
It is better to cherish virtue and humanity, by leaving much to free will, even with some loss of the object , than to attempt… — Edmund Burke
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. — Francis Bacon
Hygiene is the corruption of medicine by morality. It is impossible to find a hygienist who does not debase his theory of the healthful with… — H. L. Mencken
The ultimate function of art is to make men do what they want to do, as it is to make them recognize what they know. — Maurice Blondel
I'd love to see Christ come back to crush the spirit of hate and make men put down their guns. I'd also like just one… — Tiny Tim
If the omniscient author of nature knew that the study of his works tends to make men disbelieve his Being or Attributes, he would not… — Robert Boyle
True education seeks to make men and women not only good mathematicians, proficient linguists, profound scientists, or brilliant literary lights, but also honest men and… — David O. McKay
Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy. — Siegbert Tarrasch

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