Quotes of: Ordinary-men Keyword

There is one class of men, whom it especially behoves to be tenacious of the right of free discussion. I mean the poor.

Gerrit Smith

Men cannot count, they do not know that two and two make four if women do not tell them so.

Gertrude Stein

The same way that racism is a white person's problem, violence against women is a men's problem.

Gloria Steinem

Men spend their whole lives showing that they're strong and silent. They fight for independence the way women struggle to connect.

George Weinberg

I guess you could say I have bad taste in men. But I no longer feel the need to be someone's wife.

Halle Berry

All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot.

Henry Ward Beecher

It's almost as if men who get tribal tattoos are trying to signal that they are dangerous, they're to be respected, and they're powerful.

Helen Fisher

Part of the problem in today's world is that many men are taught that they have to 'make it' before they should even consider committed to a healthy partnership.

Hill Harper

When they told me my new-born babe was a girl, my heart was heavier than it had ever been before. Slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more terrible for women.

Harriet Ann Jacobs

American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook.

Hedy Lamarr

Internationalism, illustrated by the Bolshevik and by the men to whom all countries are alike provided they can make money out of them, is to me repulsive.

Henry Cabot Lodge

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs.

Henry Miller

It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously.

H. L. Mencken

To come to a concert and hear a lot of songs from a female perspective should not make men say, 'Oh well, that's for women'.

Holly Near

All these boundaries - Africa, Asia, Malaysia, America - are set by men. But you don't have to look at boundaries when you are looking at a man - at the character of a man. The question is: What do you stand for? Are you a follower, or are you a lead...

Hakeem Olajuwon

Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.

Heraclitus

Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.

Herodotus

In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.

Henry David Thoreau

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.

Henry David Thoreau

Caesar had perished from the world of men, had not his sword been rescued by his pen.

Henry Vaughan

I was invited to photograph Hollywood. They asked me what I would like to photograph. I said, Ugly men.

Imogen Cunningham