Quotes about men
men next climate
The climate system is being pushed hard enough that change will become obvious to the man in the street in the next decade. James Hansen
men quota young
I'm not out for quotas. I'm out to attract the best young men and women of our nation. James F. Amos
men people together
That was one of the things I hadn't really put together. Since the first movie and this movie, the rest of us have been living that revolution, largely engineered by people who were Tron fans. That's pretty deep, man. James Frain
men political feelings
They who have reasoned ignorantly, or who have aimed at effecting their personal ends by flattering the popular feeling, have boldly affirmed that 'one man is as good as another;' a maxim that is true in neither nature, revealed morals, nor political theory. James F. Cooper
men mind gentleman
Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman.
men helping lawyer
A lawyer is a man who helps you get what is coming to him. Laurence J. Peter
men add height
Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness. Laurence Sterne
men soul-and-body ideas
The soul and body are joint-sharers in every thing they get: A man cannot dress, but his ideas get cloath'd at the same time; andif he dresses like a gentleman, every one of them stands presented to his imagination, genteelized along with him.
men warfare half
So that the life of a writer, whatever he might fancy to the contrary, was not so much a state of composition, as a state of warfare; and his probation in it, precisely that of any other man militant upon earth,--both depending alike, not half so much upon the degrees of his WIT--as his RESISTANCE.
men mind courtship
Always carry it in thy mind, and act upon it, as a sure maxim: "That women are timid:" And 'tis well they are--else there would beno dealing with them.
men conscience
Trust that man in nothing who has not a conscience in everything.
men humanity literature
In all unmerciful actions, the worst of men pay this compliment at least to humanity, as to endeavour to wear as much of the appearance of it, as the case will well let them.
men fire great-day
It is a great pity but tis certain from every day's observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at either end provided there is a sufficient wick standing out.
men ideas dresses
A man cannot dress, but his ideas get cloath'd at the same time.
men fire soldier
I was acquainted once with a gallant soldier who assured me that his only measure of courage was this: upon the first fire, in an engagement, he immediately looked upon himself as a dead man. He then bravely fought out the remainder of the day, perfectly regardless of all manner of danger, as becomes a dead man to be. So that all the life or limbs he carried back again to his tent he reckoned as clear gains, or, as he himself expressed it, so much out of the fire.
men light air
It is curious to observe the triumph of slight incidents over the mind; and what incredible weight they have in forming and governing our opinions, both of men and things, that trifles light as air shall waft a belief into the soul, and plant it so immovable within it, that Euclid's demonstrations, could they be brought to batter it in breach, should not all have power to overthrow it!
men talking ancient
There is such a torture, happily unknown to ancient tyranny, as talking a man to death. Marcus Aurelius advises to assent readily to great talkers--in hopes, I suppose, to put an end to the argument.
men ill-health evil
I live in a constant endeavor to fence against the infirmities of ill health, and other evils of life, by mirth; being firmly persuaded that every time a man smiles, but much more when he laughs, it adds some thing to his fragment of life.
men long-ago essence
The very essence of gravity was design, and, consequently, deceit; it was a taught trick to gain credit of the world for more sense end knowledge than a man was worth; and that with all its pretensions it was no better, but often worse, than what a French wit had long ago defined it--a mysterious carriage of the body to cover the defects of the mind.
men mind body
A man's body and his mind, with the utmost reverence to both I speak it, are exactly like a jerkin and a jerkin's lining; rumple the one, you rumple the other.
men doe funny-travel
An English man does not travel to see English men.
men skills luck
The histories of the lives and fortunes of men are full of instances of this nature,--where favorable times and lucky accidents have done for them, what wisdom or skill could not.
men mind literature
When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain.
men tire pursuit
Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.
men track sides
There's always a side of a woman that likes a man from the other side of the tracks Laura Dern
men trouble
When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble
men unbroken invisibility
What God asks of men, said [Billy] Graham, is faith. His invisibility is the truest test of that faith. To know who sees him, God makes himself unseen. Laura Hillenbrand
men identity unbroken
Without dignity, identity is erased. In its absence, men are defined not by themselves, but by their captors and the circumstances in which they are forced to live.
men sweat bread
There is nothing wrong with God's plan that man should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow. Laura Ingalls Wilder
men animal feds
There the wild animals wandered and fed as though they were in a pasture that stretched much farther than a man could see, and there were no settlers. Only Indians lived there.
men games another-man
Never bet your money on another man's game.
men realizing
At some point, you've got to realize, you're either a leading man or you're not. Larry Hovis
men looks hell
Women are here to serve men. Look at them, they got to squat to piss. Hell, that proves it. Larry Flynt