- Governed
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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
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
There exists a species of transcendental ventriloquism by means of which men can be made to believe that something said on earth comes from Heaven.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never went into the mine. But I saw my father and other men coming out, day after day, their faces and bodies covered in soot. It looked very hard and dangerous.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't read 'genre' fiction if that means novels with lots of killing and shooting. Even Cormac McCarthy's 'No Country for Old Men' seemed pretty childish in that regard.
- Doubt
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men are wonderful. I adore them. They always give you the benefit of the doubt.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was fortunate enough to work under directors who were, most of them, brilliant, emotional men.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
- Hefner
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even after they had stopped modeling for Playboy and had settled down with other men to raise families of their own, Hugh Hefner still considered them his women, and in the bound volumes of his magazine he would always possess them.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have a lot of men in my life. I'm married, but I have daughters. I'm surrounded by a lot of females in my world.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020