Men Quotes

At 20 years of age the will reigns, at 30 the wit, at 40 the judgment.

Benjamin Franklin

Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they find laughable.

Anon.

Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

Jesus

When you see what some women marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.

Helen Rowland

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are not even capable of forming such opinions.

Albert Einstein

Optimism is the content of small men in high places.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.

Louis D. Brandeis

Communism is what happens when, in the name of Mind, men free themselves from God.

Whittaker Chambers, from Witness (1952)

The real menace in dealing with a five - Year - Old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five - Year - Old.

Jean Ke

Men are equal it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.

Voltaire

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.

Sir Walter Scott

Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, subtle natural philosophy, deep moral, grave logic and rhetoric, able to contend.

Francis Bacon

All life is an experiment. The more experiments yoiu make the better.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Religion... is the basis and foundation of government... before any man can be considered as a member of civil society, he must be considered as a subject of the Governor of the Universe.

James Madison

Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to ensure implicit obedience is to commence tyranny in the nursery.

Benjamin Disraeli

Whereas in art nothing worth doing can be done without genius, in science even a very moderate capacity can contribute to a supreme achievement.

Bertrand Russell

The laughter of a man is the contentment of God.

John Weiss

All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.

Edmund Burke

An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.

Carl Gustav Jung

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

Helen Kelle

Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Forming characters Whose Our own or others Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and responsibility of our existence.

Elihu Burritt

Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched.

Thomas Jefferson, Resolutions, 1803

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.

J. Krishnamurti

What men desire is a virgin who is a whore.

Edward Dahlberg

A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Men in no way approach so nearly to the gods as in doing good to men.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency.

Walter Bagehot

Resentment is anger directed at others - - At what they did or did not do.

Peter McWilliams, Life 101

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Chinese Prove

I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious.

Francis Bacon

That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse attends it which will waste it. The same corrupt dispositions which incline men to sinful ways of getting, will incline them to the like sinful ways of spending.

M. Henry

So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private citizens will occasionally kill their. s.

Elbert Hubbard

Confessed faults are half mended.

Scottish Prove

Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they?

George Carlin

The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.

John Henry Newman

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.

Orison Swett Marden