Quotes about men
men want virtue
I want to be prepared to claim the greatest virtue of all - that I was a man who made money Ayn Rand
men expression roots
You still love me - even if there's one expression of it that you will always feel and want, but will not give me no longer. I'm still what I was, and you'll always see it, and you'll always grant me the same response, even if there's a greater one that you grant another man. No matter what you feel for him, it will not change what you feel for me, and it won't treason to either, because it comes from the same root, it's the same payment in answer to the same values. Ayn Rand
men attention dignity
When a man feels fear without reason, you call him to the attention of a psychiatrist; you are not so careful to protect the meaning, the nature and the dignity of love. Ayn Rand
men rights principles
Remember that rights are moral principles which define and protect a man's freedom of action, but impose no obligations on other men. Ayn Rand
men self fountainhead
Self respect is something that can't be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man's pretense at it. Ayn Rand
men views shining
The view that man was ever to be drawn by some vision of the unattainable shining ahead, doomed ever to aspire, but not to achieve, my life and my values could not bring me to that. Ayn Rand
men animal unique
Man's unique reward, however, is that while animals survive by adjusting themselves to their background, man survives by adjusting his background to himself. Ayn Rand
men doe needs
Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started. Ayn Rand
men rights liberty
Man holds these rights [life, liberty and property], not from the Collective nor for the Collective, but against the Collective - as a barrier which the Collective cannot cross... these rights are man's protection against all other men. Ayn Rand
men care
I am not morally obligated to care more for a man than he cares for himself. Ayn Rand
men guilt cash
Mysticism requires the notion of the unknowable, which is revealed to some and withheld from others; this divides men into those who feel guilt and those who cash in on it. Ayn Rand
men acting use
Whoever, to whatever purpose or extent, initiates the use of force, is a killer acting on the premise of death in a manner wider than murder: the premise of destroying man's capacity to live. Ayn Rand
men giving matter
The symbol of all relationships among such men, the moral symbol of respect for human beings, is the trader. We, who live by values, not by loot, are traders, both in matter and in spirit. A trader is a man who earns what he gets and does not give or take the undeserved. Ayn Rand
men long minorities
As long as men are free to speak, a small, rational minority will always prevail over an irrational majority. Ayn Rand
men criminals doe
The right of a nation to determine its own form of government does not include the right to establish a slave society (that is, to legalize the enslavement of some men by others). There is no such thing as "the right to enslave." A nation can do it, just as a man can become a criminal- but neither can do it by right. Ayn Rand
men want duty
There is no such thing as duty. If you know that a thing is right, you want to do it. If you don't want to do it - it isn't right. If it's right and you don't want to do it - you don't know what right is and you're not a man. Ayn Rand
men rights erode
If a man speculates on what 'society' should do for the poor, he accepts thereby the collectivist premise that men's lives belong to society and that he, as a member of society, has the right to dispose of them...that psychological confession reveals the enormity of the extent to which altruism erodes men's capacity to grasp the concept of rights or the value of an individual life. Ayn Rand
mentally physically team
We're a physically and mentally fatigued team right now.
men differences doubt
Every man who accomplishes things sees first in his mind what he wishes to do. He puts away all doubt. It makes no difference how small or how large the thing you want to do may be; if you have an unlimited confidence in your ability to do it, you will do Charles Fillmore
men world conquer
Each man begins with his own world to conquer, and his education is the measure of his conquest. Charles Evans Hughes
men names found
I've found out why men sign their names to their works- not that they created them but more than the others did not. Charles Bukowski
men thinking average
for a man of 55 who didn't get laid until he was 23 and not very often until he was 50 I think that I should stay listed via Pacific Telephone until I get as much as the average man has had Charles Bukowski
men faces different
Each man's hell is in a different place: mine is just up and behind my ruined face. Charles Bukowski
men never-trust never-trust-a-man
Never trust a man in a jumpsuit Charles Bukowski
men drug cases
…He was always high on drugs. I was not a drug man, but in case I wanted to hide from myself for a few days, I knew I could get anything I wanted from him. Charles Bukowski
men drunk shooting-up
We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's crapper of the local bar. Charles Bukowski
men tonight alive
some men never die and some men never live but we're all alive tonight. Charles Bukowski
men bridges good-man
Many a good man has been put under the bridge by a woman. Charles Bukowski
men thinking differences
The difference between a brave man and a coward is a coward thinks twice before jumping in the cage with a lion. The brave man doesn't know what a lion is. He just thinks he does. Charles Bukowski
men discouraged needed
That was all a man needed: hope. It was lack of hope that discouraged a man. Charles Bukowski
men luck trying
I got lost somehow, began staring up her legs. I was always a leg man. It was the first thing I saw when I was born. But then I was trying to get out. Ever since I have been working in the other direction and with pretty lousy luck. Charles Bukowski
men winning hands
Never bring a lot of money to where a poor man lives. He can only lose what little he has. On the other hand it is mathematically possible that he might win whatever you bring with you. What you must do, with money and the poor, is never let them get too close to one another. Charles Bukowski
men envy hell
Never envy a man his lady. Behind it all lays a living hell. Charles Bukowski