Quotes of: Wise-men Keyword

They were a group of two dozen nurses completely surrounded by 100,000 unattached American men.

James A. Michener

For this is the journey that men and women make, to find themselves. If they fail in this, it doesn't matter much else what they find.

James A. Michener

The Constitution of the United States was made by white men, the citizens and representatives of twelve slaveholding and one non-slaveholding State; and it was made for white men.

John H. Reagan

Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.

Jonathan Swift

Researchers have found very little difference between men and women in terms of the amount of time spent gossiping.

Kate Fox

We've got to protect our young men and women and we've got to win that, whatever the cost.

Ken Lucas

Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard.

Kate Millett

It is true that women tend to be more identified with their bodies because in this crazy world, both men and women measure women's value as human beings in relationship to their physical appearance.

Andrew Cohen

If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place to something better.

Anna Julia Cooper

Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear.

Anatole France

Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate.

Barbara de Angelis

War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.

Charles Caleb Colton

The core of my work is dedicated not to pleasing women, but to pleasing men. Men are like bulls. They cannot resist the red sole.

Christian Louboutin

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

Elbert Hubbard

Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe.

Elie Wiesel

It is by such means as the prize offered by your Committee that the attention of the world will be focused and that men and women will be inspired to greater efforts in the interest of peace.

Frank B. Kellogg

And the blood of brave men was shed like unto the shedding of rain from a black cloud.

Ferdowsi

In the underdeveloped countries, we have young men and women, many of them of capacity but without opportunity to improve themselves. They cannot do so without help.

Gordon B. Hinckley

I think for larger-scale entrepreneurship, it's true - for men and women - that people who already have capital tend to do better.

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

All men want to be treated like kings in a relationship, and I think if women don't indulge that sometimes, their men are likely to stray and look for someone who can give that to them.

Giada De Laurentiis

But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean.

H. P. Lovecraft