Top 1000 Men Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

I only like two kinds of men, domestic and imported.

It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.

I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.

Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.

If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking.

The intelligent ruler makes the law select men and makes no arbitrary appointment himself; he makes the law measure merits and makes no arbitrary judgment himself.

Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.

Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.

Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

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

Watches are the only jewelry men can wear, unless you're Mr. T.

Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live.

The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.

Men exist for the sake of one another.

Nine men in ten are would be suicides.

Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.

Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances.

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

There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.

When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves.

All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.

Honor is simply the morality of superior men.

The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything!

The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.

The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.

Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.

Inconsistency is the only thing in which men are consistent.

You will kill 10 of our men, and we will kill 1 of yours, and in the end it will be you who tire of it.

Battles are won in the hearts of men.

All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men.

You can kill ten of our men for every one we kill of yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and we will win.

An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men.

I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.

'Frankenstein' was all about the idea that, through electricity and the destruction of night, man creating light and darkness, we took on god-like powers and then abused them like gods, and we are only men. That's a story about man making a man in his own image. The inversion of natural order.

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.

The difference between men is in energy, in the strong will, in the settled purpose and in the invincible determination.

If any civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject.

If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?

Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.

Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character.

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

In soft regions are born soft men.

When a man is no longer anxious to do better than well, he is done for.

Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.

For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.

Personally, I like two types of men - domestic and foreign.

Hard men present hard choices - none more so than Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia.

The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.

If the whole of mankind is to be united into one brotherhood, all obstacles must be removed so that men, all over the surface of the globe, should be as children playing in a garden.

Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread.

The more I see of men the more I like dogs.

Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.