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Quotes About Men

There's terrible evil in the world." It comes from men," said Holly. "All other elil do what they have to do and Frith moves them as he moves us. They live on the earth and they need food. Men will never rest till they've spoiled the earth and destroyed the animals.
~ Richard Adams
A writer who renders the brutal actions of men in excruciating detail, seldom applying the anesthetic of psychology, [Cormac] McCarthy would much rather orate than confide.
~ Richard B. Woodward
Whereas there is among you envy and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
~ RICHARD BANCROFT
Sinful zeal doth make men doubly sinful.
~ Richard Baxter
I preached as never sure to preach again, and as a dying man to dying men.
~ Richard Baxter
I would put no man upon extremes; but in this case flesh and blood doth make even good men so partial, that they take their duties, and duties of very great worth and weight, to be extremes. If worldly vanities did not blind us, we might see when public or other greater good did call us to deny ourselves and our families.
~ Richard Baxter
He is still calling on men to cause good things to grow and to keep precious things safe.
~ Richard D. Phillips
The two models of revival are in reality only one: the expanding of God's kingdom in a liberating warfare against the forces of darkness in which the most important battleground is the hearts of men.
~ Richard F. Lovelace
be and often is a private sector, for-profit activity. How might someone make a buck and also reduce drunk driving? It took hours in Wisconsin bars talking to young men for Michael Rothschild of the University of Wisconsin School of Business to hone a winning formula. His grand insight? Use limousines.
~ Richard H. Thaler
those working men who, before prohibition, could not resist the lure of the saloon on the way home Saturday night
~ Richard H. Thaler
A critic is a man created to praise greater men than himself, but he is never able to find them.
~ Richard Le Gallienne
My business is anything that comes between men and the Spirit of God.
~ Richard Llewellyn
Now you know what hurt it brings to women when men come into the world. Remember, and make it up to your Mama and to all women.
~ Richard Llewellyn
But are his needs any more shocking than the needs of other animals and men? Are his deeds more outrageous than the deeds of the parent who drained the spirit from his child? The vampire may foster quickened heartbeats and levitated hair. But is he worse than the parent who gave to society a neurotic child who became a politician?
~ Richard Matheson
There were the men who gave and took death in battle. There were the other men who shuffled papers and cooked beans and such, logistic support for the fighters. The army could keep them separate. In a ship, they all went into battle together. You could not make the distinction between man and man. It had to be made within each man, and each man had constantly to make it for himself.
~ Richard McKenna
A solider must leave someone behind,' she said. 'What men do best is walk away from women. Wars are handy for that.
~ Richard Peck
Men are worthless; they always think the issue is what's at issue.
~ Richard Powers
But it's Idaho, and when you spend all your hours with horses, your soul expands a bit until the ways of men reveal themselves to be no more than a costume party you'd be well advised not to take at face value.
~ Richard Powers
when you spend all your hours with horses, your soul expands a bit until the ways of men reveal themselves to be no more than a costume party you'd be well advised not to take at face value.
~ Richard Powers
Our religious institutions are not giving very many men access to credible encounters with the holy or even with their own wholeness. We largely give men mandates, signposts, scaffolding and appealing images that tend to create religious identity and boundaries, but from the outside.
~ Richard Rohr
Men as a class appear to be at risk, maybe even at high risk.
~ Richard Rohr
If people are to develop any deep spirituality today, and especially if men are to develop spiritually, they need to be liberated from self-serving worldviews.
~ Richard Rohr
Like many men addicted to sports, Clive Sr. was also a religious man.
~ Richard Russo
It were a good strife amongst Christians, one to labour to give no offence, and the other to labour to take none. The best men are severe to themselves, tender over others.
~ Richard Sibbes