Quotes of: Wise-men Keyword

Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.

Alexander Pope

When women are in positions of power it's a hard place to be, especially when that position involves bossing men around.

Alison Pill

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war.

Aristophanes

For then only will you be strong, when you cherish the laws, and when the revolutionary attempts of lawless men shall have ceased.

Aeschines

If I have another child, I doubt I'll get married again. I don't think men particularly want to be with me.

Anna Nicole Smith

What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them.

August Strindberg

From infancy, I have relied on the fiercely sweet spirits of black men; and this is abundantly clear in my work.

Alice Walker

The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout.

Alice Walker

So many killings of black men in my lifetime. The physical shock is astounding.

Alice Walker

Research shows that women at that mid level tend to get promoted based on performance, and men tend to get promoted based on potential.

Beth Brooke

The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.

Buffalo Bill

The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.

Buffalo Bill

Women find men attractive who are aggressive... but later on, they get worried that that aggression, that alpha energy, is going to be turned back against them and their children.

Bryan Callen

There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.

Black Elk

When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.

Benjamin Franklin

The truth is that I am a very independent person and I've always been. That probably damaged some of my relationships with men.

Bronagh Gallagher

Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them.

Bill Maher

As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.

Boris Pasternak

When you meet powerful men or just read about them in the newspapers, you see that they don't have a sense of boundaries.

Bob Shacochis

When I came up to bat with three men on and two outs in the ninth, I looked in the other team's dugout and they were already in street clothes.

Bob Uecker

I am not unconscious of the persuasive power exerted by these considerations to drag men along in the current; but I am not at liberty to travel that road.

Benjamin F. Wade