Quotes of: Mediocre-men Keyword

Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die.

Johnny Carson

The Irish forgive their great men when they are safely buried.

Irish

The devil tempts all men, but idle men tempt the devil.

Saudi Arabian

The devil tempts all other men, but idle men tempt the devil.

Turkish

Violent men, and men in authority over violent men, and the broader public that authorises those men, are not yet shamed by the harm of coercive control over women ... Maybe we can rest some hope on the growing activity of men of goodwill calling on ...

Lee Lakeman

Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.

Kwame Nkrumah

Many differences are rooted in biology and reinforced through culture, so it's important to acknowledge that. Because if you say men and women are the same and if male behaviour is the norm, and women are always expected to act like men, we will neve...

Dee Dee Myers

There are old men of three years old and children of a hundred.

Japanese

Men and women sleep on the same pillow, but they have different dreams.

Mongolian

When three wise men say you are an ass, bray.

Montenegro

In the absence of honest men, they made my father mayor.

Spanish

Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names.

Traditional

Great men or men of great gifts you shall easily find, but symmetrical men never.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing.

Simon Wiesenthal

My mother said that we're so lucky to be women. It's not that men are weak. Men are men. We're two completely different animals.

Diane von Furstenberg

Men of routine or men who can do what they are told are not hard to find; but men who can think and plan and tell the routine men what to do are very rare.

William Graham Sumner

Strange, isn't it,' mused Glokta as he watched him struggle for air. 'Big men, small men, thin men, fat men, clever men, stupid men, they all respond the same to a fist in the guts. One minute you think you're the most powerful man in the world. The ...

Before They Are Hanged

There are two perfectly good men; one dead, and the other unborn.

Chinese

Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.

English

Some men go through a forest and see no firewood.

English

It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools.

Spanish