Quotes About Men

. . . men seldom risk their lives where an escape is without hope of recompense.

Action men are the unvoluntary slaves of wise men.

Old models of farming with chemicals and credit mostly favored privileged men.

In mathematics I can report no deficiency, except it be that men do not sufficiently understand the excellent use of Pure Mathematics.

For behavior, men learn it, as they take diseases, one of another.

Again men have been kept back as by a kind of enchantment from progress in science by reverence for antiquity, by the authority of men counted great in philosophy, and then by general consent.

Men ought to find the difference between saltiness and bitterness. Certainly, he that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory.

Nothing doth so much keep men out of the Church, and drive men out of the Church, as breach of unity.

Men more easily renounce their interests than their tastes.

There is nothing men are so generous of as advice.

Most men go through life unchallenged, except at the final moment.

Men always fear things which move by themselves.

It is simply unthinkable that we will ever again send overseas a great expeditionary force of armed men.

We want a Supreme Court which will do justice under the Constitution - not over it. In our courts we want a government of laws and not of men.

We have the men--the skill--the wealth--and above all, the will.... We must be the great arsenal of democracy.

Our government is based on the belief that a people can be both strong and free, that civilized men need no restraint but that imposed by themselves against abuse of freedom.

Men and months are interchangeable commodities only when a task can be partitioned among many workers with no communication among them.

Men are terrified of their sexuality. They're all afraid of impotence.

The value of many men and books rests solely on their faculty for compelling all to seek out the most hidden and intimate things.

"Evil men have no songs." How is it, then, that the Russians have songs?

Among austere men intimacy involves shame--and is something precious.

When the gods were more manlike, Men were more godlike.

Uncommon men require no common trust; give him but scope and he will set the bounds.

Men are not given awards and promotions for bravery in intimacy.