Quotes of: Literary-men Keyword

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies.

Robert Dale Owen

There's a lot of good roles for men, always, and for very young girls. But for women, not so many.

Emmanuelle Seigner

Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.

John Maynard Keynes

Movies are full of leading men, most of whom aren't working. It's much harder to find a good villain.

Lee Van Cleef

All women think men look good in suits. To be honest, I like the way they look, too.

Liam Hemsworth

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

Meryl Streep

A woman's greatest glory is to be little talked about by men, whether for good or ill.

Pericles

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint.

Alexander Hamilton

The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.

Adam Smith

As soon as men know that they can kill without fear of punishment or blame, they kill; or at least they encourage killers with approving smiles.

Simone Weil

What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energy to atone.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past.

Maurice Maeterlinck

Like funny men, skilled diners are apparently perceived to have an evolutionary advantage.

Dana Goodyear

Straight men just can't imagine the bliss of being in a relationship with someone who finds farting as funny as they do.

Graham Norton

Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.

Charlotte Bronte

If you are apostles at all, you are apostles, not of men, nor by man. Your sufficiency is of God.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men.

John Stuart Mill

I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.

Jean-Paul Sartre

God gives us the ability, but rock 'n' roll was created by men.

Little Richard