Men Quotes
Serious duty and dry humor, side by side.
Quotes about "men" here range from serious to sharply funny — one set addresses military service and daily accountability, while another pushes back on the idea that women should shape themselves around what men expect. For related themes, see Great quotes.
The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see them. His acts, step by step, are in hard substance. He cannot bury his mistakes...
The spirit of liberalism is to create free men; it is not the regimentation of men.
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Free government is the most difficult of all government. But it is everlastingly true that the plain people will make fewer mistakes than any other group of men, no matter how powerful.
We must have government that builds stamina into communities and men. That makes men instead of mendicants.
Caesar had perished from the world of men, had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
Without any formal orders to retreat, what was left of the several organizations yielded to a general impulse to abandon the field. Officers and men became controlled by the one thought of getting as far as possible from the enemy.
That problem has been going on since men and women and their children moved from the plains and into caves. How many times have you heard Howard Cunningham talking to Marian about shopping? Too many.
Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.
Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character. For in the intimacies which are formed by shy men, they do not choose, but are chosen.
If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms.
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs.
To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in.
When you know what men are capable of you marvel neither at their sublimity nor their baseness. There are no limits in either direction apparently.
It has been said, by engineers themselves, that given enough money, they can accomplish virtually anything: send men to the moon, dig a tunnel under the English Channel. There's no reason they couldn't likewise devise ways to protect infrastructure from...
There are men who can write poetry, and there are men who can read balance sheets. The men who can read balance sheets cannot write.
