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3 December 2020 Daniel Burnham

Make no little plans they have no magic to stir men’s blood.

3 December 2020 Edward Young

Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.

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 Victor Hugo

Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.

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 Carroll O'Connor

Half the pictures directed by men of reputation fail.

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.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

Instead of noblemen, let us have noble villages of men.

3 December 2020 Richard Schickel

That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment.

3 December 2020 Francis Bacon

By indignities men come to dignities.

3 December 2020 Rodney Dangerfield

Men who do things without being told draw the most wages.

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