- Lie
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men Quotes
Serious duty and dry humor, side by side.
Quotes about "men" here range from serious to sharply funny — one set addresses military service and daily accountability, while another pushes back on the idea that women should shape themselves around what men expect. For related themes, see Great quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Emerson
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- Nov 07, 2020
During my first years in the Sierra, I was ever calling on everybody within reach to admire them, but I found no one half warm enough until Emerson came. I had read his essays, and felt sure that of all men he would best interpret the sayings of these noble mountains and trees. Nor was my faith weakened when I met him in Yosemite.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know that those who esteem these little organised associations to be the churches of God, see nothing but mere meetings of men in every other gathering of God's children.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a stage actor for 20 years or so; I was leading men in classical things. 'Shakespeare,' you know. And now, I never play leading men. I'm that kamikaze comic that comes from the left, turns the table over, and leaves, or the hyper-intelligent yuppie scumbag if it's a drama.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but licence.
- Liberty
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- Nov 07, 2020
When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free.
- Great Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Great men are usually the products of their times and one of the men developed by these times takes rank with the greatest railroad leaders in history.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
He who hates vice hates men.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
With my team I am an absolute czar. My men know it. I order plays and they obey. If the don't, I fine them.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black English is something which - it's a natural system in itself. And even though it is a dialect of English, it can be very difficult for people who don't speak it, or who haven't been raised in it, to understand when it's running by quickly, spoken in particular by young men colloquially to each other. So that really is an issue.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.
- Age
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- Nov 07, 2020
The '60s were a remarkable time because several things were happening at once. Men were leaving planet Earth, kids were breaking into the television age, and I was able to see Neil Armstrong walking on the moon.
- Service
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- Nov 07, 2020