Quotes about men
men cells years
And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind. Alfred Lord Tennyson
men manners courtesy
The greater man the greater courtesy. Alfred Lord Tennyson
men giving priorities
The man who gives his own decisions priority over society is a criminal. Alfred Bester
men sheep average
If a man's got talent and guts to buck society, he's obviously above average. You want to hold on to him. You straighten him out and turn him into a plus value. Why throw him away? Do that enough and all you've got left are the sheep. Alfred Bester
men thinking sight
I think, then, that man, after having satisfied his first longing for facts, wanted something fuller - some grouping, some adaptation to his capacity and experience, of the links of this vast chain of events which his sight could not take in. Alfred de Vigny
men ideas years
What is a great life if not a youthful idea executed by a man of mature years. Alfred de Vigny
men together coincidence
To hold power has always meant to manipulate idiots and circumstances; and those circumstances and those idiots, tossed together, bring about those coincidences to which even the greatest men confess they owe most of their fame Alfred de Vigny
men stories born
On the day when man told the story of his life to man, history was born. Alfred de Vigny
men cities suffering
Become corrupt, corrupt, and you will cease to suffer!" This has been the cry of all cities to man... Alfred de Musset
men names giving
Experience is the name men give to their follies or their sorrows. Alfred de Musset
men unknown-worlds ideas
Alas, everything that men say to one another is alike; the ideas they exchange are almost always the same, in their conversation. But inside all those isolated machines, what hidden recesses, what secret compartments! It is an entire world that each one carries within him, an unknown world that is born and dies in silence! What solitudes all these human bodies are! Alfred de Musset
men people titles
Our original title, you know, was `The Man in Lincoln`s Nose`. Couldn`t use it, though. They also wouldn`t let us shoot people on Mount Rushmore. Can`t deface a national monument. And it`s a pity, too, because I had a wonde. Alfred Hitchcock
men body film
I've become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films. Alfred Hitchcock
men unattractive young
I was an uncommonly unattractive young man. Alfred Hitchcock
men actors he-man
The best actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.... Alfred Hitchcock
men wife people
It has been rumored that "Psycho" is so terrifying that it will scare some people speechless. Some of my men hopefully sent their wives to a screening. The women emerged badly shaken but still vigorously vocal. Alfred Hitchcock
men understanding knows
Man knows much more than he understands. Alfred Adler
men achievement worthwhile
The only worthwhile achievements of man are those which are socially useful. Alfred Adler
men player jazz
I was considered as a jazz man rather than as a blues player. There were no blues players-you played one sort of jazz of another sort of jazz. Alexis Korner
men cities
Some cities are women and must be loved; others are men and can only be admired or bargained with Angela Carter
men forgiving lovely
He was a lovely man in many ways. But he kept on insisting on forgiving me when there was nothing to forgive. Angela Carter
men our-world imagination
For most of human history, 'literature,' both fiction and poetry, has been narrated, not written — heard, not read. So fairy tales, folk tales, stories from the oral tradition, are all of them the most vital connection we have with the imaginations of the ordinary men and women whose labor created our world. Angela Carter
men space propositions
Proposition one: time is a man, space is a woman. Angela Carter
men fire different
Out of the frying pan into the fire! What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? No different! Angela Carter
men two giving
To ride a bicycle is in itself some protection against superstitious fears, since the bicycle is the product of pure reason applied to motion. Geometry at the service of man! Give me two spheres and a straight line and I will show you how far I can take them. Voltaire himself might have invented the bicycle, since it contributes so much to man’s welfare and nothing at all to his bane. Beneficial to the health, it emits no harmful fumes and permits only the most decorous speeds. How can a bicycle ever be an implement of harm? Angela Carter
men fellow-man spiders
Spider-Man has always been a symbol of goodness and doing the right thing and looking after your fellow man. Andrew Garfield
men bullets way
If I am shot at, I want no man to be in the way of the bullet. Andrew Johnson
men constitution traitor
Whenever you hear a man prating about the Constitution, spot him as a traitor Andrew Johnson
men catholic upset
The Catholic men are more upset about women not being able to be priests than are Catholic women. Andrew Greeley
men debt
I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety. Andrew Jackson
men trouble get-up
Men do not get up and do mischief, without there is someone in the head of it. Andrew Jackson
men blessing race
Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments Andrew Jackson
men giving globes
Give me a thousand Tennesseans, and I'll whip any other thousand men on the globe! Andrew Jackson