Top 1200 Fellow Men Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves.

In our age the common religious perception of men is the consciousness of the brotherhood of man - we know that the well-being of man lies in the union with his fellow men. True science should indicate the various methods of applying this consciousness to life. Art should transform this perception into feeling.

It is not easy to free myth from reality or rear this fellow up to lutch, lurch with them in the tranced dancing of men.

To the extent that we have a better understanding of the brain, we will have a richer appreciation of ourselves, of our fellow men and of society and, in fact, of the whole world and its problems.

Just as you would not permit a fellow employee to steal a piece of office equipment, you shouldn't let anyone walk away with the time of his fellow managers.

Such is the influence which the condition of our own thoughts, exercises, even over the appearance of external objects. Men who look on nature, and their fellow-men, and cry that all is dark and gloomy, are in the right; but the sombre colours are reflections from their own jaundiced eyes and hearts. The real hues are delicate, and need a clearer vision.

As to hanging, it is no great hardship. For were it not for that, every cowardly fellow would turn pirate and so unfit the sea, that men of courage must starve.

I detest my fellow-beings and do not feel that I am their fellow at all

Take all away from me, but leave me Ecstasy, And I am richer then than all my Fellow Men-.

We and our fellow men of all countries must realize that we share this wonderful, beautiful, salubrious earth as brothers and that there never will be anywhere else to go.

Refinement that carries us away from our fellow-men is not God's refinement.

I've noticed two things about men who get big salaries. They are almost invariably men who, in conversation or in conference, are adaptable. They quickly get the other fellow's view. They are more eager to do this than to express their own ideas. Also, they state their own point of view convincingly.

The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and to his fellow-men.

Mankind must be positively and constructively wary of mankind, of their fellow man, of their families, of the members of their faith community, of their fellow-citizens.

Men love a joke - on the other fellow. But your really humorous woman loves a joke on herself.

We are fools to depend upon the society of our fellow-men. Wretched as we are, powerless as we are, they will not aid us; we shall die alone.

The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to infinity.

In civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow men, he is constantly acting a studied part.

I've always believed that if you had a fellow who works 150 percent of the time, he's going to beat a fellow who works something less than that.

And yet I would not freely exchange my science for those of my fellow laureates. They are forever confined in their professional discussions to the small numbers of their fellow scientists.

As this is the first time I have had the floor, it may be well for me now to confess, that I am in the habit of freely imputing errors to my fellow-men.

Apart from selfish reasons, such as fear of punishments, fear of blame, of dishonour, etc, there remains only two motives that can stop (or prevent, "empâecher", Fr.) men from acting badly; the natural sense of commiseration (or "sympathy", - "commisération", Fr.) for one's fellow men - compassion, and the influence of education, by association of ideas ("par l'association d'idées", Fr.) - habit.

Spare me the political events and power struggles, as the whole earth is my homeland and all men are my fellow countrymen.

It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.

My own experience is that there is no real effort in life that is not done better under encouragement and approval of our fellow men.

If we are devoted to the cause of humanity, we shall soon be crushed and broken-hearted, for we shall often meet with more ingratitude from men than we would from a dog; but if our motive is love to God, no ingratitude can hinder us from serving our fellow men.

I am quite sure that a little man who braves ridicule to improve the lot of his fellow men, and is thanked by their jibes, is an interesting character.

Every fellow is really two men -- what he is and what he might be; and you're never absolutely sure which you're going to bury till he's dead.

Better than honor and glory, and History's iron pen, Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men.

Say less than the other fellow and listen more than you talk; for when a man's listening he isn't telling on himself and he's flattering the fellow who is.

Slavery's crime against humanity did not begin when one people defeated and enslaved its enemies (though of course this was bad enough), but when slavery became an institution in which some men were 'born' free and others slave, when it was forgotten that it was man who had deprived his fellow-men of freedom, and when the sanction for the crime was attributed to nature.

My belief in free speech is so profound that I am seldom tempted to deny it to the other fellow. Nor do I make any effort to differentiate between the other fellow right and that other fellow wrong, for I am convinced that free speech is worth nothing unless it includes a full franchise to be foolish and even...malicious.

It seems no more than right that men should seize time by the forelock, for the rude old fellow, sooner or later, pulls all their hair out.

Playing nuts is a game like any other, neither better than tops, nor worse than cards. The game is played in various ways. There are 'holes' and 'bank' and 'caps.' But every game finishes up in the same way. One boy loses, another wins. And, as always, he who wins is a clever fellow, a smart fellow, a good fellow.

The Millennium Declaration was a solemn pledge to free our fellow men, women and children from the abject and dehumanizing conditions of extreme poverty.

Human beings are creators, flinging powerful images into the minds of their fellow men. And all of these images are built of tiny particles of thought.

Have I done aught of value to my fellow-men? Then have I done much for myself.

Those who differ most from the opinions of their fellow men are the most confident of the truth of their own.

If there is any God, there is only one way to please him, and that is by a conscientious discharge of your obligations to your fellow men.

Our true destiny is not to be ministered unto but to minister to ourselves and to our fellow men.

What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them.

The people who are garrulous and wear their heart on their sleeve and tell you everything, that's one kind of person, but the fellow who's hiding behind a tree and hoping you don't see him is the fellow that you'd better find out why.

I always kind of thought I want to be a good person, I want to be right to my fellow men and love them like we're supposed to.

What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.

Lots of women love to accuse men of being immature when the fellow in question displays a reluctance to 'commit.'

Lots of women love to accuse men of being immature when the fellow in question displays a reluctance to "commit"...

Christmas represents love and mercy. It was ushered in by the star of hope and remains forever consecrated by the sacrifice of the cross. Christmas holds its place in the hearts of men because they know that love is the greatest thing in the world. Christmas is celebrated in the true spirit only by those who make some sacrifice for the benefit of their fellow men.

In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill will to any human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage their fellow men, not knowing what they do.

A German writer observes: "The noblest characters only show themselves in their real light. All others act comedy with their fellow-men even unto the grave.

It is compassion rather than the principle of justice which can guard us against being unjust to our fellow men.

No one likes the fellow who is all rogue, but we'll forgive him almost anything if there is warmth of human sympathy underneath his rogueries. The immortal types of comedy are just such men.

I am more and more convinced, of the propensity in human nature to tyranize over their fellow men.

In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part.

Until I came along all the leading men were handsome, but luckily they wrote a lot of stories about the fellow next door.

Democracy is not merely a form of government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience. It is essentially an attitude of respect and reverence towards fellow men.

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.

In the last analysis, my fellow country men, as we in America would be the first to claim, a people are responsible for the acts of their government.

I had to look at white people as fellow South Africans and fellow partners in building a new South Africa.

Comparing oneself with one's fellow writers is a bad idea. I would not review a fellow writer unless I had something terribly positive to say.

I use the phrase "fellow citizen" all the time when referring to the - people always say, "The American people, the American people." I prefer the phrase fellow citizen because there's a power in that, there's a responsibility, there's a duty in using that phrase fellow citizen.