Men Quotes - Page 837

Growing up training, I use to get up so early I would wave to the garbage men going by. So, I had this relationship with Blue Collar America and I really liked it. I felt that lots of those people looked forward to me winning.

Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers.

For millions of men and women, the church has been the hospital for the soul, the school for the mind and the safe depository for moral ideas.

I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men.

When objects shattered into fragments appeared in my painting about 1909, this for me was a way of getting closest to the object... Fragmentation helped me to establish space and movement in space.

Man is nothing: he hath a free will to go to hell, but none to go to heaven, till God worketh in him to will and to do his good pleasure.

Left to himself, man is half beast and half devil.

It is infinitely better to have a few good men than many indifferent ones.

Men are like bank accounts. Without a lot of money they don't generate a lot of interest.

People keep coming up to me and asking, 'How does it feel to be banned for life?' Banned for life. I wasn't banned for life. There was never a word of suspension, probation or ban in that agreement. It was never meant to be part of it.

In Greece wise men speak and fools decide.

A child motivated by competitive ideals will grow into a man without conscience, shame, or true dignity.

Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for a man who lost and laughed. That's why Americans have never lost nor ever lose a war.

War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.

The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside

We profess to think Jesus the grandest and most glorious of men, yet hardly care to be like him. When we are offered his Spirit, that is, his very nature within us, for the asking, we will hardly take the trouble to ask for it.

Art is the retelling of certain themes in a new light, making them accessible to the public of the moment.

No man ever made a great discovery without the exercise of the imagination.

I like a colorful sock. I'm a sock man.

When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.

To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of contentment.

The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

A love affair should always be a honeymoon. And the only way to make sure of that is to keep changing the man; for the same man can never keep it up.

That food nourishes, sleep refreshes, and fire warms us; that to sow in the seed-time is the way to reap in the harvest, and, in general, that to obtain such or such ends, such or such means are conducive, all this we know, not by discovering any necessary connexion between our ideas, but only by the observation of the settled laws of nature, without which we should be all in uncertainty and confusion, and a grown man no more know how to manage himself in the affairs of life than an infant just born.

The most ingenious men are now agreed, that [universities] are only nurseries of prejudice, corruption, barbarism, and pedantry.