Civil disobedience Quote by David T. Dellinger

“Men who are ill-natured and quarrelsome when drunk are very worthy persons when sober. For drink in reality doth not reverse nature or create…

— Henry Fielding

Man's desire for the approval of his fellows is so strong, his dread of their censure so violent, that he himself has brought his…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane. Respect rather than fear.…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The natural tendency of man is to remain unconscious.”

— Michael Gerber

“Men's views of things are the result of their understanding alone. Their conduct is regulated by their understanding, their temper, and their passions.”

— David Hume

“A man only begins to be a man when he ceases to whine and revile, and commences to search for the hidden justice which…

— James Allen

“Manliness is not mere courage, it is the quality of soul which frankly accepts all conditions in human life, and makes it a point…

— Amy Carmichael

For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease…

— Theodore White

“The old 'qualities' of masculinity - a narrow focus on life, domestic incompetence signalling a mind on higher things, emotional reserve and acts of…

— Rosalind Coward

“Men could be drunk with pride, with passion, or with power. They could be drunken with hatred, or with the lust of gain.”

— Patricia Wentworth

“Drunkenness - that fierce rage for the slow, sure poison, that oversteps every other consideration; that casts aside wife, children, friends, happiness, and station;…

— Charles Dickens

“a man constantly strives to improve his body and mind to deal with a threat when it arises and the situation calls for it.”

— Ryan Michler