Men Quotes

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.

The history of free men is never really written by chance - but by choice - their choice.

For, as it must be the supreme purpose of all free men, so it must be the dedication of their leaders, to save humanity from preying upon itself.

My country's purpose is to help us move out of the dark chamber of horrors into the light, to find a way by which the minds of men, the hopes of men, the souls of men every where, can move forward toward peace and happiness and well being.

May the light of freedom, coming to all darkened lands, flame brightly - until at last the darkness is no more. May the turbulence of our age yield to a true time of peace, when men and nations shall share a life that honors the dignity of each, the brotherhood of all.

But I noted with real satisfaction how well ex-footballers seemed to have leadership qualifications... I believe that football, perhaps more than any other sport, tends to instill in men the feeling that victory comes through hard - almost slavish - work, team play, self-confidence, and an enthusiasm that amounts to dedication.

Since the day of creation, the fondest hopes of men and women have been to pass on to their children something better than they themselves enjoyed. That hope represents a spark of the Divine which is implanted in every human breast.

We do not lack devices for measuring these miserable days of ours, in which it should be our pleasure that they be not frittered away without leaving behind any memory of ourselves in the mind of men.

I obey Thee Lord, first for the love I ought, in all reason to bear Thee; secondly for that Thou canst shorten or prolong the lives of men.

The desire to know is natural to good men.

Painting embraces and contains within itself all the things which nature produces or which results from the fortuitous actions of men... he is but a poor master who makes only a single figure well.

Feathers shall raise men even as they do birds towards heaven :- That is by letters written with their quills.

The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs.

There are two levers for moving men, interest and fear.

Men who have changed the world never achieved their success by winning the chief citizens to their side, but always by stirring the masses.

Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.

Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.

Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze.

I like honest men of all colours.