Quotes about men
men islands personality
Personality is a person among persons. There is no personality of one man on a desert island. Kwame Kilpatrick
men hundred thousand
One man's death: that is a catastrophe. A hundred thousand dead: that is a statistic Kurt Tucholsky
men clothes becoming
Men's clothes are becoming kind of mod. They're becoming more colorful and more flamboyant, and the male peacock is beginning to show his true plumage. Liberace
men animal hands
Agent Jones held Sinjin’s face in his hands. “I’m going to make balloon animals. People need balloon animals.” “How right you are, strange delusional man,” Sinjin said. Libba Bray
men promise causes
"Promise. Don't misunderstand me-you are quite vexing." He touches his tender jaw. "And you hit like a man. But you didn't cause his illness. That is his doing." Libba Bray
men museums glasses
The man in the shop peered disapprovingly at Evie through the glass. She pumped her arms and legs up and down in imitation of a marching band, gave the man a salute, and continued her meandering walk to the museum. Libba Bray
men feelings bruises
Men have feelings too, you know. You bruise the petals of my manflower. Libba Bray
men walking-meditation play
Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season. Leslie Stephen
men cavemen sexiest
Women love hairy men. Cavemen were the sexiest men in history. Leslie Mann
men mind gentleman
What do you know what goes on inside a man's mind? Outside he may look like a gentleman, but inside ' e may 'ave the 'ankering for murder. Lester Cole
men great-day progress
A great gulf, however, has been opened between man's material advance and his social and moral progress, a gulf in which he may one day be lost if it is not closed or narrowed. Lester B. Pearson
men understanding peculiar
Virtue is only a conflict by which we get the mastery of our failings; that, by which every man proves his peculiar power of understanding the will and spirit of God, is only a silent working of the inner man. Friedrich Schleiermacher
men hiding humans
I am a man, and God is hiding from us humans. We are unable to see Him, we can only search for Him Friedrich Durrenmatt
men reality imperfect
Man is imperfect. The reality he creates is always endangered by man. Friedrich Durrenmatt
men white-man years
As the Americans slaughter millions of turkeys every year for the celebration of their deliverance, the Indians, who should be celebrated as saviors, have long been slaughtered. There was even a time when a white man was paid a very decent price for every Indian scalp he could produce. Friedrich Durrenmatt
men essence computer
The archetype of all humans, their ideal image, is the computer, once it has liberated itself from its creator, man. The computeris the essence of the human being. In the computer, man reaches his completion. Friedrich Durrenmatt
men thinking order
For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those who think critically it is a rational fiction, created by man in order to facilitate human coexistence. Friedrich Durrenmatt
men physics physicist
The content of physics is the concern of physicists, its effect the concern of all men. Friedrich Durrenmatt
men historical cameras
If in all ideology men and their circumstances appear upside-down as in a camera obscura, this phenomenon arises just as much from their historical life-process as the inversion of objects on the retina does from the physical life-process. Friedrich Engels
men political next
Labour is the source of all wealth, the political economists assert. And it really is the source -- next to nature, which supplies it with the material that it converts into wealth. But it is even infinitely more than this. It is the prime basic condition for all human existence, and this to such an extent that, in a sense, we have to say that labour created man himself. Friedrich Engels
men civilization play
Many of the greatest things man has achieved are not the result of consciously directed thought, and still less the product of a deliberately coordinated effort of many individuals, but of a process in which the individual plays a part which he can never fully understand. Friedrich August von Hayek
men liberty coercion
Liberty'''.that condition of man in which coercion of some by others is reduced as much as possible in society Friedrich August von Hayek
men organization decision
Least of all shall we preserve democracy or foster its growth if all the power and most of the important decisions rest with an organization far too big for the common man to survey or comprehend. Friedrich August von Hayek
men important use
The freedom that will be used by only one man in a million may be more important to society and more beneficial to the majority than any freedom that we all use. Friedrich August von Hayek
men events needs
One need not be a prophet to be aware of impending dangers. An accidental combination of experience and interest will often reveal events to one man under aspects which few yet see. Friedrich August von Hayek
men law essence
To rest the case for equal treatment of national or racial minorities on the assumption that they do not differ from other men is implicitly to admit that factual inequality would justify unequal treatment, and the proof that some differences do, in fact, exist would not be long in forthcoming. It is of the essence of the demand for equality before the law that people should be treated alike in spite of the fact that they are different. Friedrich August von Hayek
men tiny facts
This is the constitutional limitation of man's knowledge and interests, the fact that he cannot know more than a tiny part of the whole of society and that therefore all that can enter into his motives are the immediate effects which his actions will have in the sphere he knows. Friedrich August von Hayek
men years justice
To discover the meaning of what is called "social justice" has been one of my chief preoccupations for more than 10 years. I have failed in this endeavour or rather, have reached the conclusion that, with reference to society of free men, the phrase has no meaning whatever. Friedrich August von Hayek
men order design
... that order generated without design can far outstrip plans men consciously contrive Friedrich August von Hayek
men continuing-on errors
Never will man penetrate deeper into error than when he is continuing on a road which has led him to great success Friedrich August von Hayek
men order today
Whatever men live for, today most live only because of the market order. Friedrich August von Hayek
men justice fellow-man
I have come to feel strongly that the greatest service I can still render to my fellow men would be that I could make the speakers and writers among them thoroughly ashamed ever again to employ the term "social justice. Friedrich August von Hayek
men economics unlikely
Any man who is only an economist is unlikely to be a good one. Friedrich August von Hayek