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Man Quotes


"Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult."


"Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?"


"I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man."



"I keep waiting to meet a man who has more balls than I do."


"Self-esteem is the greatest sickness known to man or woman because it's conditional."



"There is no one thoroughly despicable. We cannot descend much lower than an idiot; and an idiot has some advantages over a wise man."
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"Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast."


"The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them."


"With these men and women who work-for the cause with all their hearts, with cool heads and skilled hands we will master every fate."


"Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse."


"I'm a grown man. You know, I've been in a lot of scrapes, but I never felt like I got so - there are probably a lot of things I should have done that I didn't do."
Man,


"It's the unusual leading man. Most of the Hollywood leading men are powerful and capable and strong, heroes. He has this vulnerability, he's fragile, he struggles to find a way to live from day to day that we can identify with, that we can understand."


"For the metropolis presents the peculiar conditions which are revealed to us as the opportunities and the stimuli for the development of both these ways of allocating roles to men."


"Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board."


"All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it."


"It's a little bit late in the day for men to object that women are getting outside their proper sphere."


"We are men, and propose to live like men in this free land, without the contamination of slave labor, or die like men, if need be, in asserting the rights of our race, our country, and our families."


"Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade."



"Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility."


"The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views."


"We know these men are professionals whose services are up for bid and whose bags are packed, and yet we call them our own and take personal, even civic pride in their accomplishments."


"Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence."
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