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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
- Blunder
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- Nov 07, 2020
Major actions by courageous and wise men will be necessary to avoid our continuing to blunder into the space age like unenlightened and selfish idiots.
- Gnawing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
- Honor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you deny that any principles of conduct at all are common to and admitted by all men who try to behave reasonably - well, I don't see how you can have any ethics or any ethical background for law.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men who are engaged in public life must necessarily aim at reducing opposition to a minimum, and one of the most obvious means to that end is by misrepresenting, discrediting or ruining their opponents.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
A manager is not a person who can do the work better than his men; he is a person who can get his men to do the work better than he can.
- Liberty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether the prayer of Seneca was granted we do not know; but, as we do not again hear of Marcus, it is probable that he died before his father, and that the line of Seneca, like that of so many great men, became extinct in the second generation.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women don't need to have our own little corner of the church where we can feel precious or, alternatively, cranky. In every essential thing, as far as life in Christ is concerned, the differences between men and women are irrelevant.
- Depreciate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020