Quotes about men
men keys justice
Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind; and when the same thought occurs to another man, it is the key to that era. Ralph Waldo Emerson
men justice fancy
We fancy men are individuals; so are pumpkins; but every pumpkin in the field goes through every point of pumpkin history. Ralph Waldo Emerson
men thinking independence
Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble like a Declaration of Independence, or the statute right to vote, by those who have never dared to think or to act. Ralph Waldo Emerson
men liberty world
Government has come to be a trade, and is managed solely on commercial principles. A man plunges into politics to make his fortune, and only cares that the world shall last his days. Ralph Waldo Emerson
men politics reform
Conservatism stands on man's confessed limitations; reform on his indisputable infinitude; conservatism on circumstance; liberalism on power; one goes to make an adroit member of the social frame; the other to postpone all things to the man himself. Ralph Waldo Emerson
men dust youth
So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can. Ralph Waldo Emerson
men attention calling
Every industrious man, in every lawful calling, is a useful man. And one principal reason why men are so often useless is that they neglect their own profession or calling, and divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits. Ralph Waldo Emerson
men improvement
All men plume themselves on the improvement of society, and no man improves. Ralph Waldo Emerson
men guidance reason
Every man's Reason is sufficient for his guidance, if used. Ralph Waldo Emerson
men acorns facts
A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts. Ralph Waldo Emerson
men thinking differences
I wouldn't call myself a feminist, because I think there are differences between men and women. Shania Twain
men play roles
I love the role that men play in our lives. Shania Twain
men choices luck
I have very little faith that I'll ever find someone. I've had some bad luck and I've made some bad choices - not in men, but in how I've chosen to deal with relationships. Selma Blair
men clothes favourite
My favourite men's clothes are like Victorian British clothing. Sean Lennon
men wind rooms
Any man can fart in a closed room and say that he commands the wind Scott Lynch
men bars fool
A smile from an attractive woman at a bar very rarely ends up in any sort of sexual encounter. But a man is a fool not to push the suggestion as far as it will go, and he's that man. Scarlett Johansson
men thinking people
Do I think men are complicated? People are complicated! I don't know that there is one particular aspect of men in general that I don't understand - other than why do they have nipples? I thought we decided that men are just big, hairy apes. Scarlett Johansson
men naps needs
Nap time would become a national pastime. A man needs his beauty rest! Si Robertson
men security every-man-for-himself
When security comes, every man for himself Si Robertson
men diamond
Diamonds never leave you... men do! Shirley Bassey
men thinking justice
One distressing thing is the way men react to women who assert their equality: their ultimate weapon is to call them unfeminine. They think she is anti-male; they even whisper that she's probably a lesbian. Shirley Chisholm
men oysters firsts
Be as bold as the first man or [woman] to eat an oyster. Shirley Chisholm
men black discrimination
I've always met more discrimination being a woman than being Black...men are men. Shirley Chisholm
men university-students iran
Over 60 percent of the university students in Iran are female. The women in Iran are better educated than men. Shirin Ebadi
men design important
There is a verse [in the Koran] that says God swears by time. Anything you gain in life, you pay for with your time. Time is the most important thing that has been given to man. Shirin Ebadi
men ignorant navy
Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man. Shimon Peres
men jumping car
Nothing had excited me-the huge cars, the entourages, the bodyguards, the policeman jumping to attention, all meant nothing to me ... till I came to the old man's office. (On becoming prime minister) Shimon Peres
men negative-words parent
They thought that I was a man with reasonable judgment, so I was never under pressure from my parents; I could do whatever I wanted. I never had a negative word from them, nothing whatsoever. Shimon Peres
men talking cost
I heard the other day of a man who paid a psychologist $50 to cure him of an inferiority complex - and later was fined $25 and costs for talking back to a traffic cop. Shelley Berman
men west east
North was only a direction indicated by a compass--if a man had one, that is, for otherwise there was no north or south or east or west; there was only the brooding desolation. Shelby Foote
men role-models important
Hopefully I'm a role model for positive change for everyone - not just women. It's very important to find balance between men and women. Shari Arison
men thinking doctors
Man, I don't wanna do what all the other guys do. I don't wanna end up in the booth after the games telling you what I think and talking smack about the guys on the floor when they are a lot better than that. I wanna be different. I don't wanna be known as Commentator Shaq. I wanna be a doctor or something good. I wanna be Dr. Shaq, Officer Shaq, Deputy Shaq. Shaquille O'Neal
men black tropical
I am a tropical black man. Shaquille O'Neal