Men Quotes - Page 751

Man becomes a slave to his constantly repeated acts. What he at first chooses, at last compels.

This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?

Women know when they've got the menopause but men don't quite know. They know it afterwards.

The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.

Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment.

Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the human wreckage of the famine, as he has so often done in the past.

Nothing is more alluring to a man than a woman who looks good in her jeans.

For every man, peace of soul is precious. With those who have attained peace of soul, the body can be in constant motion; in work, in pain, but their souls, affixed to God, always remain in unwavering peace.

So great is the worth of Dostoevsky that to have produced him is by itself sufficient justification for the existence of the Russian people in the world: and he will bear witness for his country-men at the last judgement of the nations.

Conscience is the spiritual, supernatural principle in man, and it is not of social origin at all. It is rather the perversion and confusion of conscience that is of social origin.

Great moments are born great opportunity.

We need to awaken the next generation to understand that we are all change-makers. The nation is not as strong as its government but its next generation

It is life, I think, to watch the water. A man can learn so many things.

I know that somehow, every step I took since the moment I could walk was a step towards finding you.

I am just a plain, common man.

Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.

A wise prince will seek means by which his subjects will always and in every possible condition of things have need of his government, and then they will always be faithful to him.

When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the majority of men live content.

Men seldom rise from low condition to high rank without employing either force or fraud, unless that rank should be attained either by gift or inheritance.

If you abandon the present moment, you cannot live the moments of your daily life deeply.

All the honors of men in a state of sleep are as nothing.

Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.

Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom's. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.

No, his mind is not for rent To any God or government Always hopeful yet discontent He knows changes aren't permanent But change is.

Whatever the immediate gains and losses, the dangers to our safety arising from political suppression are always greater than the dangers to the safety resulting from political freedom. Suppression is always foolish.