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Men Quotes


"The fault seems to me to have been that men have taken ancient country churches as their models and have failed to discover that between them and churches in towns there ought to be a most distinct and marked difference."


"The invisible dilemma is that men face the very real problem that they don't feel comfortable bringing these issues up and they tend not to be acknowledged at work."


"On reaching the place where the Indians had surprised us, we found the bodies of the three men whom they had killed and scalped, and literally cut into pieces."
Men,


"What's interesting is that both men and women are struggling with this issue in remarkably similar percentages, but the big difference is that women tend to talk about this when men keep it silent."


"We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abreast, the men being placed an arm's length apart. After laying their rifles down, barrels pointing to the enemy, a line was drawn behind the row of rifles and parallel to it."


"Men who hold a theory of the Church which excludes from communion those whom they admit to have the Spirit of Christ simply proclaim that their theory is in flat contradiction to the spiritual fact."


"The process and the great smells it produces make everyone hungry and get everyone's mouth watering. And it gives men a chance to cook."


"There never yet has been a great system sustained by force under which all the best faculties of men have not slowly withered."


"Mankind will never win lasting peace so long as men use their full resources only in tasks of war. While we are yet at peace, let us mobilize the potentialities, particularly the moral and spiritual potentialities, which we usually reserve for war."



"What pisses me off is when I've got seven or eight record company fat pig men sitting there telling me what to wear."


"To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare."


"Hollywood is run by men who are big on vulnerability."



"I think it's not a femme fatale when someone is not doing it to manipulate men or be like a black widow. She loves him. She does it out of love. She wants him so badly to stay with her."


"He was a god, such as men might be, if men were gods."



"Rigour is to the mathematician what morality is to men."


"But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave pictures that persist; the good are ever too luke-warm."
Men,


"What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty, not like going to the zoo but to take action, to open their hearts and their consciences."


"Destiny is something men select; women achieve it only by default or stupendous suffering."


"It looks like a one man show here, although there are two men involved."


"Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them."



"What God chooses for us children of men is always the best."


"How, then, can the rights of three men exceed the rights of two men? In what possible way can the rights of three men absorb the rights of two men, and make them as if they had never existed."


"I was asked about doing a nude shoot for men's magazine GQ. I thought it was the funniest thing I'd ever heard."
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