Quotes about men
men long design
Above all, John Galliano menswear is all about good design. And men have been short-changed by good design for too long. John Galliano
men want looks
Men don't want another man to look at their woman because they don't know how to handle it
men imitation borrowed
Don't be afraid to borrow. The great men, the most original, borrowed from everybody. John French Sloan
men facts invention
Men are in fact, quite unable to control their own inventions; they at best develop adaptability to the new conditions those inventions create. John Galsworthy
men emotional hands
Looking back on the long-stretched-out body of one's work, it is interesting to mark the endless duel fought within a man between the emotional and critical sides of his nature, first one, then the other, getting the upper hand, and too seldom fusing till the result has the mellowness of full achievement. One can even tell the nature of one's readers, by their preference for the work which reveals more of this side than of that.
men soul texture
By the cigars they smoke, and the composers they love, ye shall know the texture of men's souls.
men belief salvation
Only out of stir and change is born new salvation. To deny that is to deny belief in man, to turn our backs on courage!
men garden perfection
As Paradise (though of God's own Planting) was no longer Paradise than the Man was put into it, to dress it and to keep it, so nor will our Gardens remain long in their perfection unless they are also continually cultivated. John Evelyn
men luck able
The greatest luck that I've had has been the ability to find men and women who came into my administration who worked with me and brought extraordinary talents that we were able to take full advantage of. John Engler
men equal-pay america
What we need to do is raise the minimum wage. We also need to hold onto equal pay. Women work for 76 cents on the dollar for the same work that men do. That's not right in America. John F. Kerry
men numbers people
You'd be amazed at the number of people who want to introduce themselves to you in the men's room. It's the most bizarre part of this entire thing.
men america fire
Remember the hours after September 11th when we came together as one to answer the attack against our homeland. We drew strength when our firefighters ran upstairs and risked their lives so that others might live; when rescuers rushed into smoke and fire at the Pentagon; when the men and women of Flight 93 sacrificed themselves to save our nation's Capitol; when flags were hanging from front porches all across America, and strangers became friends. It was the worst day we have ever seen, but it brought out the best in all of us.
men desire matter
Poetry being the sign of that which all men desire, even though the desire be unconscious, intensity of life or completeness of experience, the universality of its appeal is a matter of course. John Drinkwater
men doubt phrases
Oft from new truths, and new phrase, new doubts grow, As strange attire aliens the men we know. John Donne
men islands
No man is an island unto himself.
men heaven
Man hath weaved out a net, and this net throwne upon the Heavens, and now they are his own.
men disability old-man
Chastity is not chastity in an old man, but a disability to be unchaste.
men journey self
A man is never more his single separate self than when he sets out on a journey. John Dos Passos
men play optimism
Humanity has a strange fondness for following processions. Get four men following a banner down the street, and, if that banner is inscribed with rhymes of pleasant optimism, in an hour, all the town will be afoot, ready to march to whatever tune the leaders care to play.
men order savages
A satirist is a man whose flesh creeps so at the ugly and the savage and the incongruous aspects of society that he has to express them as brutally and nakedly as possible in order to get relief.
men ideas political
What's the use, there never was a woman living who could understand political ideas.
men ice-cream years
The man who invented Eskimo Pie made a million dollars, so one is told, but E.E. Cummings, whose verse has been appearing off andon for three years now, and whose experiments should not be more appalling to those interested in poetry than the experiment of surrounding ice-cream with a layer of chocolate was to those interested in soda fountains, has hardly made a dent in the doughy minds of our so-called poetry lovers.
men whispering cry
Men perish with whispering sins-nay, with silent sins, sins that never tell the conscience that they are sins, as often with crying sins; and in hell there shall meet as many men that never thought what was sin, as that spent all their thoughts in the compassing of sin.
men soul virtuous
As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no.
men crosses
Other men's crosses are not my crosses.
men suffering treasure
Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it.
men ants superiority
Be more than man, or thou'rt less than an ant.
men birth prison
Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a breaking of prison?
men vanity sin
Great sins are great possessions; but levities and vanities possess us too; and men had rather part with Christ than with any possession.
men world littles
It is too little to call man a little world; Except God, man is a diminutive to nothing.
men affliction treasure
Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it. No man hath affliction enough that is not matured and ripened by it and made fit for God.
men pieces world
Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a piece of the world, but the world itself, and next to the glory of God, the reason why there is a world.
men guilt shame
Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.