Men Quotes - Page 433

It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.

As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.

Shoes divide men into three classes. Some men wear their father's shoes. They make no decisions of their own. Some are unthinkingly shod by the crowd. The strong man is his own cobbler. He insists on making his own choices. He walks in his own shoes.

The time has come when women should pay for a gigolo. Why should only rich men have young, beautiful women? Rich women should have young, beautiful men.

A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of gratitude.

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

Individual liberty depends upon keeping government under control.

In my clinical experience, the greatest block to a person's development is his having to take on a way of life which is not rooted in his own powers.

The Government made by a number of Sovereign States.

To me if there's an achievement to lighting and photography in a film it's because nothing stands out, it all works as a piece. And you feel that these actors are in this situation and the audience is not thrown by a pretty picture or by bad lighting.

The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them, by a single sentence consisting of two or three words.

People routinely assume that pornography is such a difficult and divisive issue because it's about sex. In fact, this culture struggles unsuccessfully with pornography because it is about men's cruelty to women, and the pleasure men sometimes take in that cruelty. And that is much more difficult for people-- men and women-- to face.

I am a fragment of a mirror whose whole design and shape I do not know. Nevertheless, with what I have - I can reflect light into the dark places of this world - into the black places in the hearts of men - and change somethings in some people. Perhaps others may see and do likewise. This is what I am about. This is the meaning of my life.

There are a lot of men who are healthier at age fifty then they have ever been before, because a lot of their fear is gone.

Every man I have ever known has fallen in love with Gilda and awakened with me.

Rarely have so many people been so wrong about so much.

Unfortunately, most men would only be interested in a woman's mind if it bounced when she walked.

If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow.

Humanism was not invented by man, but by a snake who suggested that the quest for autonomy might be a good idea.

For the wise man, every day is a festival.

The noblest of all studies is the study of what man is and of what life he should live.

The revolution is now just a sentiment.

Quality management is needed because nothing is simple anymore, if indeed it ever was.

And now, my friend, I am going to expose to you all my weaknesses. All men, I believe, are under a necessity of paying tribute at some time or other to Love, and it is vain to strive to avoid it. I was a philosopher, yet this tyrant of the mind triumphed over all my wisdom; his darts were of greater force than all my reasonings, and with a sweet constraint he led me wherever he pleased.

No man should have cowboys boots in his wardrobe. That's fair enough, isn't it? Unless you're a cowboy, of course.