Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation.
The Pilgrim and the Puritan whom we honor tonight were men who did a great deal of work in the world. They had their faults and their - shortcomings, but they were not slothful in business and they were most fervent in spirit.
Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.
Our civilization, such as it is, was shaped by religion, and the men who aspire to public office anyplace in the free world must make obeisance to God or risk immediate opprobrium.
During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk.
Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.
Oh, if I could put some of my reckless spirit into these discreet cautious lazy men!
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
I am camp. Lots of gay men can't cope with their campness. They are in denial about it.
Men's competitive team sports focus on the balance between individual achievement and team achievement with the emphasis on team achievement.
The Stones can get out there and do it till they're old men. But certain groups are sad-looking to me.
Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly.
I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one of the things that women have is men.
There was not a single Negro slave owner who did not know dozens of Negroes just as capable of learning and efficiency as the mass of poor white people around and about, and some quite as capable as the average slaveholder. They had continually, in the course of the history of slavery, recognized such men.
Injustice boils in men's hearts as does steel in its cauldron, ready to pour forth, white hot, in the fullness of time.
The leader of men in warfare can show himself to his followers only through a mask, a mask that he must make for himself, but a mask made in such form as will mark him to men of his time and place as the leader they want and need.
Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity.
One of the few ways in which I feel I've actually matured is that as I've grown older I do find the concept of 'men' mystifying, whereas when I was a feisty young thing I was forever saying 'The most fun part of being a feminist is frightening men!'
Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
With this sweet hope of ultimate acceptance with God, I have always enjoyed much cheerfulness before men; but I have at the same time laboured incessantly to cultivate the deepest humiliation before God.
Why did men worship in churches, locking themselves away in the dark, when the world lay beyond its doors in all its real glory?
The men are walking. They are fifty feet apart, for dispersal. Their walk is slow, for they are dead weary, as you can tell even when looking at them from behind. Every line and sag of their bodies speaks their inhuman exhaustion.
We were sitting on the bus one day and there were 5 of us hanging out. There was only one beer left in the cooler and we actually all took a little cup and split it. It was a pathetic day in a rock and roll when five grown men have to be sitting there sharing a beer.
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.
If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?
We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.
Various are the pleas and arguments which men of corrupt minds frequently urge against yielding obedience to the just and holy commands of God.
I used to say of Napoleon that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men.
Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
Few men have been admired of their familiars.
Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
Women are one of the Almighty's enigmas to prove to men that He knows more than they do.
Kill a man, and you are an assassin. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god.
All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
I'm very picky when it comes to men. I come across a man who I'm really attracted to about once every five years.
