- 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
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
- Alongside
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pirates almost never sailed with women. Just four or five are known to have worked as pirates during the Golden Age. Two of them - Mary Read and Anne Bonny - became famous, dressing as men and fighting alongside one of the most celebrated of all pirate captains, 'Calico' Jack Rackham.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If she has a good, strong, reliable father image, which is hard to find these days, that will be her image of men, probably for the rest of her life. She'll look for a husband who embodies those qualities.
- Husband
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a patient once who dreamed she kept her husband in the deep freeze except for mating. Lots of men feel that way.
- Devote
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- Nov 07, 2020
Four of my children are daughters, and I've watched them devote themselves to reading books about how little girls learn to become women - how they learn to deal with boys and men, and the different hurdles females have to go over.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a kid is so much more fun than being an adult. I think that's the crux of it. I think men are just less inclined to grow up because it's much more fun being a child.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
The glory of justice and the majesty of law are created not just by the Constitution - nor by the courts - nor by the officers of the law - nor by the lawyers - but by the men and women who constitute our society - who are the protectors of the law as they are themselves protected by the law.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.
- Hot
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1932, the predecessor organization, the CDC, took 299 black sharecroppers from the South who had syphilis. They offered them free healthcare, hot lunches, and free burial. They said you can only come to us for healthcare. These were men who were sharecroppers, and they had syphilis. They were never told they had syphilis.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cicero most reminds me of Harold Wilson. Both men knew how to keep the show on the road.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
Though men determine, the gods doo dispose: and oft times many things fall out betweene the cup and the lip.
- Free Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Make your free men and guests sit as far as possible at tables on either side, not four here and three there.
- Array
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- Nov 07, 2020
As I grew older, farms in Kentucky provided me with many jobs in hauling hay and in cutting tobacco. In addition to helping fund my college years, these jobs helped me to meet an array of very interesting and amazing men and women.
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020