Quotes about men
men people pieces
Perhaps it is this specter that most haunts working men and women: the planned obsolescence of people that is of a piece with the planned obsolescence of the things they make. Or sell. Studs Terkel
men given
No man can given anybody his freedom. Stokely Carmichael
men philosopher black-power
The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself. Stokely Carmichael
men white jail
I ain't going to jail no more. The only way we gonna stop them white men from whuppin' us is to take over. What we gonna start sayin' now is Black Power! Stokely Carmichael
men redemption goes-on
The hunger of the spirit for eternity - as fierce as a starving man's for bread - is much less a craving to go on living than a craving for redemption. Oh, and a protest against absurdity. Storm Jameson
men moral wells
No one asks public men to be strictly moral, but they must seem to be well-behaved. Storm Jameson
men two car
There are two things no man will admit he cannot do well: drive and make love. Stirling Moss
men elephants fans
I really wanted to work with David Lynch. I was a big fan of The Elephant Man and Eraserhead. Sting
men boots combat
Takes more than combat boots to make a man. Sting
men needs modern
Nature will take precedence over the needs of the modern man. Stewart Udall
men quality rooms
It is obvious that the best qualities in man must atrophy in a standing-room-only environment. Stewart Udall
men forgiving may
A man may forgive many wrongs, but he cannot easily forgive anyone who makes it plain that his conversation is tedious. Stevie Smith
men sea trying
The sea was angry that day my friend, like an old man trying to send back soup at a deli. Stevie Smith
men old-man
The only thing my old man ever gave me was a beating. Sonny Liston
men bob criminals
If anybody ever dares to compare Bob Dole to Clinton, then they're comparing a criminal to an honest man. Sonny Bono
men crisis harder
The mid-life crisis hits men harder than women. Sonia Johnson
men race radical-feminism
One of the basic tenets of radical feminism is that any woman in the world has more in common with any other woman regardless of class, race, age, ethnic group, nationality - than any woman has with any man. Sonia Johnson
men thinking order
In our patriarchal world, we are all taught - whether we like to think we are or not - that God, being male, values maleness much more than he values femaleness... that in order to propitiate God, women must propitiate men. Sonia Johnson
men desire riding
An unlucky rich man is more capable of satisfying his desires and of riding out disaster when it strikes, but a lucky man is better off than him...He is the one who deserves to be described as happy. But until he is dead, you had better refrain from calling him happy, and just call him fortunate. Solon
men evil excellence
Many evil men are rich, and good men poor, but we shall not exchange with them our excellence for riches. Solon
men disgrace
Call no man happy until he is dead. Solon
men agreement break
Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them. Solon
men pay-gap gaps
Because there still exists a significant pay gap, women tend to earn less than men over the course of their lifetimes. Compounding the problem, women tend to spend less time in the workforce than men. Steve Israel
men progress path
To follow the path that others have laid before you is a reasonable course of action; therefore all progress is made by unreasonable men. Steve Jobs
men what-matters best-job
Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Steve Jobs
men design soul
Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation Steve Jobs
men people generations
Traditional marriage between a man and a woman has been a cornerstone of our society for generations. If we are going to change that, it ought to be done by the will of the people. Steve Chabot
men years band
I don't like new bands. I don't want to be one of those pathetic old men in their forties who knows exactly what 18-year-olds are into. Steve Coogan
men goal hunger
No one Shall hunger: Man shall spend equally. Our goal which we compel: Man shall be man. Stephen Spender
men remember
The man i'll never be, Who remembers him? Stephen Sondheim
men passionate body
What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a young man. Stephen Greenblatt
men entrepreneur toilets
He was a man too busy to flush toilets. Mona Simpson
men fatherhood generations
The transparency men have enjoyed for generations, about their ability to frankly work while also reveling in fatherhood, is still complicated for women. Which is not to say that anyone can have everything. Mona Simpson