Men Quotes - Page 707

He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach.

If I could rest anywhere, it would be in Arkansas, where the men are of the real half-horse, half-alligator breed such as grows nowhere else on the face of the universal earth.

Four specters haunt the poor - old age, accident, sickness and unemployment

A man with wife and daughters has no place losing his temper.

It is possible to build a virtual-reality generator whose repertoire includes every possible environment.

There is no stronger or weaker…. You’re strong in the moment when you go right to the end for the cause you are defending.

For some reason, I struggle seeing myself as a leading man.

Guys are simple... women are not simple and they always assume that men must be just as complicated as they are, only way more mysterious. The whole point is guys are not thinking much. They are just what they appear to be. Tragically.

You could never predict what would happen. There was an element of destiny in everything that one could never account for.

If you devote yourself entirely to a pursuit, there is no way you cannot find beauty and fulfillment.

Between the worlds of men and make believe I can be found.

Men in power are always interested in greater power.

While economic development [in Egypt] made a few people rich, it left many more worse off. As people felt less and less free, they also felt less and less provided for.

Men who teach only men are called scholars. Women who teach only women are called political agitators.

An old man was asked what had robbed him of joy in his life. His reply was, "Things that never happened."

Everyday is a new life to a wise man.

The intimate coupling of two men or two women is not marriage. It is a pale and misshapen counterfeit that will only serve to empty marriage of its meaning and destroy the institution that is the keystone in the arch of civilization... Marriage is the sine qua non for healthy children and a stable society. It is 'fundamental to the very existence and survival of the race.'

Industrial society seems likely to be entering a period of severe stress, due in part to problems of human behavior and in part to economic and environmental problems

The American people might have a criminal syndicate running their government.

The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's telephone number - a sort of cheerful inefficiency which protects him.

When a man marries a woman, they become one-the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.

We are intent on building a movement. The next step is grassroots town meetings. We must keep alive the dialogue around the covenants.

The highest mission of music is to serve as a link between God and Man.

I'm on top of the world, man. And I intend to stay there.

If the people are governed by laws and punishment is used to maintain order, they will try to avoid the punishment but have no sense of shame. If they are governed by virtue and rules of propriety are used to maintain order, they will have a sense of shame and will become good as well.