Men Quotes
On Thanksgiving Day all over America, families sit down to dinner at the same moment - Halftime.Unknown
Fashions are the only induced epidemics, proving that epidemics can be induced by tradesmen.George Bernard Shaw
Youth is something very new twenty years ago no one mentioned it.Coco Chanel
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.George Washington
Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.Unknown
Organization can never be a substitute for initiative and for judgment.Louis D. Brandeis
Free men cannot start a war, but once it is started, they can fight on in defeat. Herd men, followers of a leader, cannot do that, and so it is always the herd men who win battles and the free men who win wars.John Steinbeck, The Moon is Down
No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.Ansel Adams
The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.Napolean Hill
Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.Lord Chesterfield
The eleventh commandment - - - Thou shalt not be found out - - - Is the only one that is virtually impossible to keep these days.Berta Buxton
The men who are great live with that which is substantial, they do not stay with that which is superficial they abide with realities, they remain not with what is showy. The one they discard, the other they hold.Lao Tzu
Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelligence.Jacques Maritain
There are three principal ways to lose money: wine, women, and engineers. While the first two are more pleasant, the third is by far the more certain.Baron Rothschild, ca. 1800
It is important that an aim never be defined in terms of activity or methods. It must always relate directly to how life is better for everyone.... The aim of the system must be clear to everyone in the system. The aim must include plans for the future. The aim is a value judgment.W. Edwards Deming
Never confuse movement with action.Ernest Hemingway
Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.Joan Lunden, in Healthy Living Magazine
Generally speaking, men are influenced by books which clarify their own thought, which express their own notions well, or which suggest to them ideas which their minds are already predisposed to accept.Carl Lotus Becke
The greatest penalty of evildoing - Namely, to grow into the likeness of bad men.Plato, Dialogues, Theatetus
Our defense is not in our armaments, nor in science, nor in going underground. Our defense is in law and order.Albert Einstein
There are men I could spend eternity with. but not this life.Kathleen Norris
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.Niels Henrik David Boh
Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.Bertrand Russell
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.... While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it.Learned Hand, jurist
There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth... lust. When he is strong... quarrelsomeness. When he is old... covetousness.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.Samuel Palme
Men are born to succeed, not fail.Henry David Thoreau
The good teacher... discovers the natural gifts of his pupils and liberates them by the stimulating influence of the inspiration that he can impart. The true leader makes his followers twice the men they were before.Stephen Neill
A single fact can spoil a good argument.Anonymous
Say what men may, it is doctrine that moves the world. He who takes no position will not sway the human intellect.William Thayer Shedd
The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.John Locke
All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.Voltaire
Men want sex. If men ruled the world, they could get sex anywhere, anytime. Restaurants would give you sex instead of breath mints on the way out. Gas stations would give sex with every fill - Up. Banks would give sex to anyone who opened a checking account.Scott Adams, The Dilbert Future
Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.John Burroughs
Old age is not a disease - It is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.Samuel Johnson
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow, and the triumphs that are aftermath of war.Herbert Hoove
If you go in for argument, take care of your temper. Your logic, if you have any, will take care of itself.Joseph Farrell
