Quotes about men
men people hollywood
I understand politicos gotta make bank. But cloistering with the Hollywood elite is not how you prove you're a man of the people. John Ridley
men doe
Man does what he can, and God what he will. John Ray
men honor occupation
There is for a free man no occupation more worthy and delightful than to contemplate the beauteous works of nature and honor the infinite wisdom and goodness of God.
men praise every-man
Every man praises his own wares.
men sea pilots
In a calm sea every man is a pilot.
men young-writers theme
They say great themes make great novels. but what these young writers don't understand is that there is no greater theme than men and women. John O'Hara
men play tickets
Men go to musicals. Women are the ones who buy the tickets for plays.
men mustache reason
A good mustache makes a man for many reasons. John Oates
men honest illusion
The main trouble with being an honest man was that it lost you all your illusions. James Jones
men divine-beauty order
The world of ideas which it [mathematics] discloses or illuminates, the contemplation of divine beauty and order which it induces, the harmonious connexion of its parts, the infinite hierarchy and absolute evidence of the truths with which it is concerned, these, and such like, are the surest grounds of the title of mathematics to human regard, and would remain unimpeached and unimpaired were the plan of the universe unrolled like a map at our feet, and the mind of man qualified to take in the whole scheme of creation at a glance. James Joseph Sylvester
men hands political
If a man . . . would shake and not be shaken, grip and not be gripped, taking care always to squeeze the hand of his adversary as hard as it squeezed him, then he suffered no inconvenience from it. James K. Polk
men judging doubt
General Taylor is, I have no doubt, a well-meaning old man. He is, however, uneducated, exceedingly ignorant of public affairs, and I should judge, of very ordinary capacity.
men hysteria people
With all of the hysteria, all of the fear, all of the phony science, could it be that man-made global warming is the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people? It sure sounds like it. James Inhofe
men understanding candle
Man's best candle is his understanding.
men snuff fingers
Burn not thy fingers to snuff another man's candle.
men band fronts
All the bands I've played with have had dynamic front men. James Iha
men circles driving
Don't go to men who are willing to kill themselves driving in circles looking for normality. James Hunt
men
The men that is now is only all palaver and what they can get out of you. James Joyce
men mind eternity
O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
men tree hills
Save the trees of Ireland for the future men of Ireland on the fair hills of Eire, O.
men artist law
Human society is the embodiment of changeless laws which the whimsicalities and circumstances of men and women involve and overwrap. The realm of literature is the realm of these accidental manners and humours--a spacious realm; and the true literary artist concerns himself mainly with them.
men long care
It seems to me you do not care what banality a man expresses so long as he expresses it in Irish.
men skeletons people
The Irish are people who will never have leaders, for at the great moment they always desert them. They have produced one skeleton--Parnell--never a man.
men race illustration
First, in the history of words there is much that indicates the history of men, and in comparing the speech of to-day with that ofyears ago, we have a useful illustration of the effect of external influences on the very words of a race.
men unjust harsh
I am quite content to go down to posterity as a scissors and paste man for that seems to me a harsh but not unjust description
men bottles men-and-women
Man and woman, love, what is it? A cork and a bottle.
men trying language
When a man is born...there are nets flung at it to hold it back from flight. You talk to me of nationality, language, religion. I shall try to fly by those nets.
men curves lines
Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.
men crowds common
Death calls ye to the crowd of common men. James Shirley
men storm months
I like men who have known the best and the worst, whose life has been anything but a smooth trip. Storms have battered them, they have lain, sometimes for months on end, becalmed. There is a residue even if they fail. It has not been all tinkling; there have been grand chords. James Salter
men feelings phrases
Men's thoughts and opinions are in a great degree vassals of him who invents a new phrase or re-applies an old epithet. The thought or feeling a thousand times repeated becomes his at last who utters it best. James Russell Lowell
men
He's true to God who's true to man.
men humanity church
The traitor to Humanity is the traitor most accursed; Man is more than Constitutions; better rot beneath the sod, Than be true to Church and State while we are doubly false to God.