Home / Topics / Men Quotes

Men Quotes

Browse 80438 quotes about Men.

Men Quotes

“As long as woman regards the Bible as the charter of her rights, she will be the slave of man. The bible was not written by a woman. Within its leaves there is nothing but humiliation and shame for her.”

Men Long Rights Written Regard Shame Slave Humiliation Charter

Author:Robert Green Ingersoll

“Men walk this tightrope where any sign of weakness illicits shame, and so they're afraid to make themselves vulnerable for fear of looking weak.”

Men Walks Weakness Weak Shame Vulnerable

Author:Brené Brown

“O God, enlarge within us the sense of fellowship with all living things, even our brothers, the animals, to whom Thou gavest the earth as their home in common with us. We must remember with shame that in the past we have exercised the high dominion of man with ruthless cruelty so that the voice of the earth, which should have gone up to thee in song, has been a groan of pain. May we realize that they live, not for us alone, but for themselves and for Thee and that they love the sweetness of life.”

“At the gates of the forest, the surprised man of the world is forced to leave his city estimates of great and small, wise and foolish. The knapsack of custom falls off his back with the first step he makes into these precincts. Here is sanctity which shames our religions, and reality which discredits our heroes. Here we find Nature to be the circumstance which dwarfs every other circumstance, and judges like a god all men that come to her.”

Men World Firsts Reality Fall Cities Steps Wise Judging Hero Circumstances Shame Foolish Forests Gates Customs First Steps Sanctity Dwarfs Discredit

Book:Essays and Lectures

Source: Essays and Lectures

“A man may by custom fortify himself against pain, shame, and suchlike accidents; but as to death, we can experience it but once, and are all apprentices when we come to it”

Men May Pain Shame Accidents Customs Apprentice

Book:Michel de Montaigne: Selected Essays

Source: Michel de Montaigne: Selected Essays

“All men of goodwill have this in common - that our works put us to shame.”

Men Common Failure Shame Goodwill

Book:Six Novels: With Other Stories and Essays

Source: Six Novels: With Other Stories and Essays

“There's a lust in man, no charm can tame, of loudly publishing our neighbor's shame.”

Men Shame Neighbor Lust Charm Publishing Scandal Eagles Eagles Wings

Author:Juvenal

“I pity bashful men, who feel the pain Of fancied scorn and undeserved disdain, And bear the marks upon a blushing face, OF needless shame, and self-impos'd disgrace.”

Men Feels Self Pain Faces Bears Mark Shame Pity Scorn Disgrace Disdain Blushing Bashful

Book:Poems

Source: Poems