Quotes about men
men roots growing
Very whitely still The lilies of our lives may reassure Their blossoms from their roots, accessible Alone to heavenly dews that drop not fewer; Growing straight out of man's reach, on the hill. God only, who made us rich, can make us poor. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
men soul he-man
The man, most man, works best for men: and, if most man indeed, he gets his manhood plainest from his soul.
men breaths fairs
But so fair, She takes the breath of men away Who gaze upon her unaware.
men boys opinion
Men get opinions as boys learn to spell by reiteration chiefly.
men mountain speak
Mountain gorses, do ye teach us . . . . That the wisest word man reaches Is the humblest he can speak?
men soul and-love
The man, most man, Works best for men, and, if most men indeed, He gets his manhood plainest from his soul: While, obviously, this stringent soul itself Obeys our old rules of development; The Spirit ever witnessing in ours, And Love, the soul of soul, within the soul, Evolving it sublimely.
men good-man may
May the good God pardon all good men.
men performances every-man
The life of every man is an endlessly repeated performance of the life of man. Edwin Muir
men cities world
We are all blind until we see That in the human plan Nothing is worth the making If it does not make the man. Why build these cities glorious If man unbuilded goes? We build the world in vain Unless the builders also grow. Edwin Markham
men people he-man
Lincoln, the Man of the People
men doe he-man
That in the human plan nothing is worth the making if it does not make the man.
men cities firsts
In vain we build the city if we do not first build the man.
men half half-life
A man who never sees a bluebird only half lives. Edwin Way Teale
men care take-care
If man can take care of man, nature can take care of the rest.
men fifty faces
A man of fifty is responsible for his face. Edwin M. Stanton
men two enemy
If he had a million men he would swear the enemy has two millions, and then he would sit down in the mud and yell for three.
men literature guilty
Men tend to feel threatened; women tend to feel guilty. Edwin Louis Cole
men immature immaturity
Inconsistencies in men are generally testimony to their immaturity.
men faithful literature
Being faithful in that which is another man's qualifies us to receive our own.
men challenges appeals
A woman's uniqueness is her greatest appeal to a man - and his greatest challenge.
men perfection excellence
Mediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better.
men scripture conformity
Men cannot make Scripture conform to their lifestyle; they must make their lifestyle conform to Scripture.
men literature world
Reasonable men adapt to the world around them; unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.
men people literature
The man who seeks to please God is the man who people are pleased with. The man who seeks to please others won't satisfy anyone.
men decision honor
A man who honors God privately will show it by making good decisions publicly.
men choices males
Being a male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of choice.
men
You can tell the nature of the man by the words he chooses.
men years people
He who today utters a bold truth that seems to shock some old institution with the premonition of destruction, and that scares men from their propriety, will a hundred years hence be regarded as a remarkably conservative man. And yet the people who stand peculiarly upon what they call the foundations of conservatism, and hold to hard, practical facts, now stand upon that which one hundred years ago was rank heresy. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
men conviction knows
No man knows the genuineness of his convictions until he has sacrificed something for them.
men play heaven
There have been men who could play delightful music on one string of the violin, but there never was a man who could produce the harmonies of heaven in his soul by a one-stringed virtue.
men looks doing-nothing
Is there anything so wretched as to look at a man of fine abilities doing nothing?
men land tongue
The productions of the press, fast as steam can make and carry them, go abroad through all the land, silent as snowflakes, but potent as thunder. It is an additional tongue of steam and lightning, by which a man speaks his first thought, his instant argument or grievance, to millions in a day.
men columbus would-be
A great many men--some comparatively small men now--if put in the right position, would be Luthers and Columbuses.