InspiringQuotes

He Man Quotes:

Everything comes to the man who won't wait.

- Ada Leverson

source: Ada Leverson (2012). “Tenterhooks”, p.58, tredition

topic: Men, Waiting, He Man

The man who asks a woman what she wants deserves all that's coming to him.

- Alec Waugh

source: Alec Waugh (2011). “'Sir!' She Said”, p.10, A&C Black

topic: Women, Want, He Man

The man incapable of contemplation cannot be an artist, but only a skillful workman.

- Ananda Coomaraswamy

source: Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, Rama P. Coomaraswamy (2004). “The Essential Ananda K. Coomaraswamy”, p.133, World Wisdom, Inc

topic: Men, Artist, He Man, Workmen, Skillful

It is not the man speaking through the woman, it is the woman speaking through the man.

- Arlene Croce

source: "IS THE MUSE DEAD?" by Arlene Croce, www.newyorker.com. February 26, 1996.

topic: Men, He Man

The laws can't be enforced against the man who is the laws' master.

- Benvenuto Cellini

source: Benvenuto Cellini (1956). “The Autobiography”

topic: Men, Law, He Man

You won't regret the men you never killed, but you will regret the women you passed up.

- Bernard Cornwell

source: Bernard Cornwell (1997). “The Winter King: A Novel of Arthur”, p.120, Macmillan

topic: Regret, Women, He Man, You Will Regret

Circumstances do not make the man or woman, they merely reveal them.

- Brian Tracy

source: "As a Man Thinketh". Book by James Allen, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1903.

topic: Men, He Man, Circumstances

The efficient man is the man who thinks for himself.

- Charles William Eliot

source: Charles William Eliot (1909). “Education for Efficiency, and The New Definition of the Cultivated Man”

topic: Men, Thinking, He Man

I enjoyed sex and indulged in it when I fancied the men.

- Christine Keeler

source: Christine Keeler, Douglas Thompson (2014). “Secrets and Lies - The Real Story of Political Scandal That Mesmerised the World - The Profumo Affair”, p.17, John Blake Publishing

topic: Sex, Men, He Man

A staff can be no better than the man it serves.

- David Halberstam

source: David Halberstam (2002). “The Best and the Brightest”, p.228, Modern Library

topic: Men, He Man, Staff

The free man is the man with no fears.

- Dick Gregory

source: Dick Gregory (1968). “Write me in!”

topic: Men, No Fear, He Man, Free Man

In no department can a leader spend time more profitably than in the selection of the men who are to accomplish the work.

- Douglas Mawson

source: Douglas Mawson (2010). “The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914”, p.12, Lulu.com

topic: Men, Leader, He Man, End Times

The best of all the preachers are the men who live their creeds.

- Edgar Guest

source: Edgar Albert Guest, “Sermons We See”

topic: Men, He Man, Creeds

Beware of the man who rises to power from one suspender.

- Edgar Lee Masters

source: Edgar Lee Masters (2012). “Spoon River Anthology”, p.56, Courier Corporation

topic: Men, He Man, Rise To Power

The man, the art, the work--it is all one.

- Eugen Herrigel

source: Eugen Herrigel (1964). “Zen”

topic: Art, Men, He Man

I never liked the men I loved, and never loved the men I liked.

- Fanny Brice

source: "Long line of Jewish comedians ahead of Seinfeld" by Michael A. Stusser, www.cnn.com. December 28, 2007.

topic: Love, Men, He Man

The great man is the man who can get himself made and who will get himself made out of anything he finds at hand.

- Gerald Stanley Lee

source: Gerald Stanley Lee (1913). “Crowds: A Study of the Genius of Democracy and of the Fears, Desires, and Expectations of the People”

topic: Men, Hands, He Man

It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be borne in the manner which becomes a man.

- Henry Mackenzie

source: Henry Mackenzie (1815). “The Works of Henry Mackenzie, Esq. ...: The man of feeling, and miscellaneous pieces.-v.II. The man of the world.-v.III. Julia de Roubigné”, p.192

topic: Men, Belief, He Man, Supreme Being

The man who acts the least, upbraids the most.

- Homer

source: Homer (1848). “The Iliad of Homer, Translated by Alexander Pope”, p.37

topic: Men, Upbraid, He Man

The object of punishment is to... lift the man up; to stamp out his bad nature and wicked disposition.

- Isaac Parker

source: Letter to U.S. Attorney General Augustus Hill Garland, May 27, 1885.

topic: Men, Wicked, He Man

It is the man that makes the motive, and not the motive the man.

- James McCosh

source: James McCosh (2009). “The Method of the Divine Government”, p.280, Applewood Books

topic: Men, He Man, Motive

For we seldom admire the wit, when we dislike the man.

- Jeremiah Seed

source: Jeremiah Seed (1763). “Discourses on several important subjects: To which is added, Eight sermons preached at the Lady Moyer's lecture, in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London”, p.217

topic: Men, He Man, Admire

The man who has everything figured out is probably a fool.

- Jerome Lawrence

source: Jerome Lawrence, Robert E. Lee (2016). “Inherit the Wind: The Powerful Courtroom Drama in which Two Men Wage the Legal War of the Century”, p.55, Ballantine Books

topic: Men, Fool, He Man, Inherit The Wind

Nobody is such an individualist as the man who advocates equality.

- Katherine Cecil Thurston

source: Katherine Cecil Thurston (2012). “Max”, p.22, tredition

topic: Equality, Men, He Man

It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.

- Marguerite Duras

source: Marguerite Duras (1993). “Practicalities”, p.125, Grove Press

topic: Love, Men, He Man

Men of power have no time to read; yet the men who do not read are unfit for power.

- Michael Foot

source: Michael Foot (1980). “Debts of Honour”, London : Davis Poynter

topic: Reading, Men, He Man

'VERY WELL,' I SAID ANGRILY, 'START THE MAN, AND I'LL START THE SAME DAY FOR SOME OTHER NEWSPAPER AND BEAT HIM.'

- Nellie Bly

source: Nellie Bly (2015). “The Collected Works of Nellie Bly (Annotated)”, p.103, Golgotha Press

topic: Badass, Men, He Man

The response is to the image, not to the man, since 99 percent of the voters have no contact with the man.

- Ray Price

source: "David Gergen, Master of THE GAME" by Michael Kelly, www.nytimes.com. October 31, 1993.

topic: Men, Voters, He Man

We salute the rank not the man

- Richard Winters

source: "Fictional character: Richard Winters". "Band of Brothers", www.imdb.com. 2001.

topic: Men, He Man, Salute

I was a boy, suddenly treated like the men and expected to act like them.

- Robbie Fowler

source: Robbie Fowler (2009). “Fowler: My Autobiography”, p.6, Pan Macmillan

topic: Men, Boys, He Man

Working for the Man seemed really good to me.

- Shepard Smith

source: "Because They Hate Shepard Smith and Want Him to Fail" by Tom Junod, www.esquire.com. February 10, 2009.

topic: Men, He Man

The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born.

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

source: Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1903). “Ponkapog Papers”

topic: Men, Speech, He Man

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