Men Quotes - Page 632

The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves.

Men make the moral code and they expect women to accept it.

Leo Tolstoy, the greatest anti-patriot of our time, defines patriotism as the principle that will justify the training of wholesale murderers; a trade that requires better equipment in the exercise of man-killing than the making of such necessities as shoes, clothing, and houses; a trade that guarantees better returns and greater glory than that of the honest workingman.

We who are members of the Communist Party repudiate the exclusive identification of democracy with capitalism. We declare that democracy can be widened, take on new aspects, become truly a rule of the people, only when it is extended to the economic life of the people, as in the Soviet Union. As far as women are concerned, the U.S.S.R. is a trailblazer for equal rights and equal opportunities.

Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood.

Unless a man is prepared to ask a woman to be his wife, what right has he to claim her exclusive attention? Unless she has been asked to marry him, why would a sensible woman promise any man her exclusive attention? If, when the time has come for a commitment, he is not man enough to ask her to marry him, she should give him no reason to presume that she belongs to him.

Men often compete with one another until the day they die. Comradeship consists of rubbing shoulders jocularly with a competitor.

Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.

I am not belittling the brave pioneer men but the sunbonnet as well as the sombrero has helped to settle this glorious land of ours.

If men ever discovered how tough women actually are, they would be scared to death.

It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.

Men yearn for poetry though they may not confess it; they desire that joy shall be graceful and sorrow august and infinity have a form.

If greed were not the master of modern man, how could it be that the frenzy of economic activity does not abate as higher standards of living are attained, and that it is precisely the richest societies which pursue their economic advantage with the greatest ruthlessness?

The Bible says, as a man thinketh in his heart, so is he

Grace means undeserved kindness. It is the gift of God to man the moment he sees he is unworthy of God's favor.

Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights.

A pastor should never complain about his congregation, certainly never to other people, but also not to God. A congregation has not been entrusted to him in order that he should become its accuser before God and men.

By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not rid men's minds of him.

When women criticize men it's called feminism. When men criticize women it's called misogyny

The bigger the government, the greater the corruption

The man who is in the highest state of prosperity, and who thinks his fortune is most secure, knows not if it will remain unchanged till the evening.

I have always supported measures and principles and not men.

As far as the Lord is concerned, the time to stand is in the darkest moment. It is when everything seems hopeless, when there appears no way out, when God alone can deliver.

No institutions in modern society are better equipped to catalyze the necessary transition to a sustainable world than colleges and universities. They have access to the leaders of tomorrow and the leaders of today. What they do matters to the wider public.

A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who is a socialist hasn't got a head.