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Quotes About Men

It is my belief that there are "absolutes" in our Bill of Rights, and that they were put there on purpose by men who knew what the words meant and meant their prohibitions to be "absolutes."
~ Hugo L. Black
It is my belief that there are"absolutes" in our Bill of Rights, and that they were put there on purpose by men who knew what words meant and meant their prohibitions to be "absolutes."
~ Unknown
As situações são simbólicas; é uma fraqueza dos homens de hoje tratá-las analiticamente e dissolver com isso sua magia
~ Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Since the world (and the United States) "went off gold," the money supply has been regulated by men in place of the metal. Money supply, therefore, has become a master key of economic forecasting.
~ Unknown
The evil done by men of goodwill is the worst of all ... We have done terrible things, for the best of reasons, and that makes it worse.
~ Iain Pears
It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world.
~ Ian Fleming
Karl Marx's dictum that 'men do make their own history, but . . . under given and imposed conditions'.
~ Ian Kershaw
The men had to use condoms. You didn't want to get hit by that stuff, flying. I said be kind and I did something worse than flying cum. I threw up all over him. I couldn't stop throwing up. That's not sexy.
~ Unknown
The sense of power, of human ability, was so strong. Many of the men cried. Men are so easily moved.
~ Unknown
Obsession came easy—especially to men—because it was a cheap way of achieving control, albeit control over something practically worthless.
~ Ian Rankin
Evil was almost …. it was almost child-like: naïve, simplistic. A game you played and then woke up from, only to find it wasn't pretend. The real-life monsters weren't grotesque: they were quiet men and women, people you passed on the street and didn't notice.
~ Ian Rankin
Witches never existed, except in people's minds. All there was in the olden days was women and some men who believed in herbal cures and in folklore and in the wish to fly. Witches? We're all witches in one way or another. Witches was the invention of mankind, son. We're all witches beneath the skin.
~ Ian Rankin
As is almost always the case with the Army, and often with the Marines, it was very difficult to get enough men to unload boats, even slowly," he told Spruance on November 30. "As soon as the troops debarked from the LSTs and APs, they simply evaporated. Boats would lie at the pier for hours on end without a pound moving, while those garrison troops were out sightseeing.
~ Ian W. Toll
If Southern white men are not careful, they will overreach themselves and public sentiment will have a reaction; a conclusion will then be reached which will be very damaging to the moral reputation of their women.
~ Unknown
The king said, 'What wisdom have you gained from this event?' The scholar replied: 'I now understand that if anyone were to remain perceptive to the real condition of men all the time, he would go mad.' The dervish told him: 'Now you know that the dervish lore includes the knowledge of when to be awake and when to remain asleep.
~ Idries Shah
On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture, a civilization, a new way of living together among men.
~ Ignazio Silone
We have come to a clear realization of the fact that true individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence," he explained. "'Necessitous men are not free men.' People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
~ Colin Woodard
Men whose ships were wrecked or who were pressed into the navy at sea rarely received any of the wages they were owed, spelling disaster for the families they left behind.
~ Colin Woodard
The men in California are so sophisticated. I love how they're not above using all the antiaging products or doing their best to stay fit. It's not like here, where guys use a bar of soap and think they're suddenly Don Juan. You can see how it's hard for me to view this place as romantic and not backwoods.' Julia stood. 'Not really. I prefer manly men. I don't care to share my hair product with a guy. I'm funny that way.
~ Colleen Coble
Margaret is the most beautiful woman I've laid eyes on. The men in this county must be crazy not to see that.
~ Colleen Coble
Daniel's chocolate eyes studied her, and a wave of heat stung her cheeks. What did he think? He said nothing, just raked her with a gaze that made her feel self-conscious and gangly. He stood and held out his hand. I'd better take my gun. Confusion thickened her tongue. Your gun? I'll have to protect you from the other men. He grinned but the admiration in his eyes was clear.
~ Colleen Coble
These men are constipated, ugly, and dumb, I can change that, anybody can with hard work.
~ Unknown
War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.
~ Unknown
Although we are feminists and lesbians, we feel solidarity with progressive black men and do not advocate the fractionalization that white women who are separatists demand.
~ Unknown