Quotes about men
men sight young
Young men mend not their sight by using old men's spectacles. John Donne
men dust ambitious
When my mouth shall be filled with dust, and the worm shall feed, and feed sweetly upon me, when the ambitious man shall have no satisfaction if the poorest alive tread upon him, nor the poorest receive any contentment in being made equal to princes, for they shall be equal but in dust.
men understanding brain
A better understanding of the brain is certain to lead man to a richer comprehension both of himself, of his fellow man, and of society, and in fact of the whole world with its problems. John Eccles
men brain lasts
The last thing that man will understand in nature is the performance of his brain.
men heaven honor
A man may go to heaven without health, without riches, without honors, without learning, without friends; but he can never go there without Christ.
men encounters brilliant
Most of what you encounter when you meet a man is a facade, an elaborate fig leaf, a brilliant disguise. John Eldredge
men good-man ruth
Mary had Joseph. Esther had Mordecai. Ruth had Boaz. We will not become the women God intends us to be without the guidance, counsel, wisdom, strength, and love of good men in our lives.
men broken people
Every man carries a wound. I have never met a man without one. No matter how good your life may have seemed to you, you live in a broken world full of broken people.
men names doe
A man needs a much bigger orbit than a woman. He needs a mission, a life purpose, and he needs to know his name. Only then is he fit for a woman, for only then does he have something to invite her into.
men
Am I really a man? Have I got what it takeswhen it counts?
men doe offers
A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.
men earth dangerous-man
The most dangerous man on earth is the man who has reckoned with his own death. All men die; few men ever really live.
men people risk
It was men who stopped slavery. It was men who ran up the stairs in the Twin Towers to rescue people. It was men who gave up their seats on the lifeboats of the Titanic. Men are made to take risks and live passionately on behalf of others.
men bisexual world
I must be the luckiest man in the world. Not only am I bisexual, I am also Welsh. John Osborne
men inward
Words . . . present a picture of the inward man. John Mott
men two goalkeepers
In a sense it's a one-man show... except there are two men involved, Hartson and Berkovic, and a third man, the goalkeeper. John Motson
men rose bird
Iris all hues, roses, and jessamine Reared high their flourished heads between, and wrought Mosaic; underfoot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth with rich inlay Broidered the ground, more coloured than with stone Of costliest emblem: other creature here Beast, bird, insect, or worm durst enter none; Such was their awe of man. John Milton
men wickedness may
If weakness may excuse, What murderer, what traitor, parricide, Incestuous, sacrilegious, but may plead it? All wickedness is weakness; that plea, therefore, With God or man will gain thee no remission.
men boys way
If I were to see the case of a boy aged ten or eleven who's intensely erotically attracted toward a man in his twenties or thirties, if the relationship is totally mutual, and the bonding is genuinely totally mutual, then I would not call it pathological in any way. John Money
men long focus
I wonder if it's ethical to watch a man with binoculars and a long-focus lens? D'ya suppose it's ethical even if you prove that he didn't commit a crime? I'm not much on rear window ethics. John Michael Hayes
men leader railroads
Great men are usually the products of their times and one of the men developed by these times takes rank with the greatest railroad leaders in history.
men tickets murder
Charging a man with murder in this place was like handing out speeding tickets at the Indy 500. John Milius
men islands high-heels
At first I threw my weight upon my heels, as one does naturally in a boot, and was a good deal bruised, but after a few hours I learned the natural walk of man, and could follow my guide in any portion of the island. John Millington Synge
men sea going-out
A man who is not afraid of the sea will soon be drowned, for he will be going out on a day when he shouldn't.
men age may
Youth, what man's age is like to be, doth show; We may our ends by our beginnings know. John Denham
men civilization brain
The man who first abused his fellows with swear-words instead of bashing their brains out with a club should be counted among those who laid the foundations of civilization.
men common-purpose goal
In science men have learned consciously to subordinate themselves to a common purpose without losing the individuality of their achievements. Each one knows that his work depends on that of his predecessors and colleagues, and that it can only reach its fruition through the work of his successors. In science men collaborate not because they are forced to by superior authority or because they blindly follow some chosen leader, but because they realize that only in this willing collaboration can each man find his goal. John Desmond Bernal
men house commit
A man can be prevented from breaking into other persons' houses by shutting him up, but shutting him up may not alter his disposition to commit burglary. John Dewey
men eagles politics
I know he'd be a poorer man if he never saw an eagle fly. John Denver
men medicine psychology
Popular psychology is a mass of cant, of slush and of superstition worthy of the most flourishing days of the medicine man.
men emotion reason
We have lost confidence in reason because we have learned that man is chiefly a creature of habit and emotion.
men history intellectual
Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.
men mind care
The first step in freeing men from external chains was to emancipate them from the internal chains of false beliefs and ideals. To free one's mind of chains is to free it of the care of what is acceptable or viewed so by society, this is when true freedom is discovered.