3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men’s imperfections, and conceal your own.
3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld Most people know no other way of judging men’s worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.
3 December 2020 Margaret Mead Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.
3 December 2020 William Shakespeare Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.
3 December 2020 Howard Thurman Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.
3 December 2020 Maria Montessori The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything!
3 December 2020 Vincent Van Gogh If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?
3 December 2020 Charles de Gaulle Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
3 December 2020 Antoine de Saint-Exupery One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.
3 December 2020 William Butler Yeats The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals nay it is treachery to comrades.
3 December 2020 Soren Kierkegaard Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
3 December 2020 John Stuart Mill A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.
3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members.
3 December 2020 Antoine de Saint-Exupery Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.
3 December 2020 Richard J. Needham Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security, she can proceed to do what she really wants to do-fall in love with men who are weak and irresponsible.
3 December 2020 Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation.
3 December 2020 Charles Dickens Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
3 December 2020 Joel Rosenberg I’m a simple man. All I want is enough sleep for two normal men, enough whiskey for three, and enough women for four.
3 December 2020 Charles Dickens Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
3 December 2020 Edmund Burke Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations – wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.