Quotes about men
men littles mankind
Changes in human conditions are brought about by the pioneering of the cleverest and most energetic men. They take the lead and the rest of mankind follows them little by little. Ludwig von Mises
men perfect violence
Government and state can never be perfect because they owe their raison d'être to the imperfection of man and can attain their end, the elimination of man's innate impulse to violence, only by recourse to violence, the very thing they are called upon to prevent.
men libertarian events
The vigorous man industriously striving for the improvement of his condition acts neither more nor less than the lethargic man who sluggishly takes things as they come. For to do nothing and to be idle are also action, they too determine the course of events.
men animal sensual
Man is not, like the animals, an obsequious puppet of instincts and sensual impulses. Man has the power to suppress instinctive desires, he has a will of his own, he chooses between incompatible ends.
men ideas he-man
What counts alone is the innovator, the dissenter, the harbinger of things unheard of, the man who rejects the traditional standards and aims at substituting new values and ideas for old ones.
men people liberty
What pays under capitalism is satisfying the common man, the customer. The more people you satisfy, the better for you.
men average people
Capitalism is essentially a system of mass production for the satisfaction of the needs of the masses. It pours a horn of plenty upon the common man. It has raised the average standard of living to a height never dreamed of in earlier ages. It has made accessible to millions of people enjoyments which a few generations ago were only within the reach of a small élite.
men earning social
The early industrialists were for the most part men who had their origin in the same social strata from which their workers came. They lived very modestly, spent only a fraction of their earnings for their households and put the rest back into the business.
men way groups
Value is not intrinsic, it is not in things. It is within us; it is the way in which man reacts to the conditions of his environment. Neither is value in words and doctrines, it is reflected in human conduct. It is not what a man or groups of men say about value that counts, but how they act.
men civilization quality
Human civilization is not something achieved against nature; it is rather the outcome of the working of the innate qualities of man.
men differences essentials
For it is an essential difference between capitalist and socialist production that under capitalism men provide for themselves, while under Socialism they are provided for.
men politics alternatives
Socialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings.
men two alternatives
A society that chooses between capitalism and socialism does not choose between two social systems; it chooses between social cooperation and the disintegration of society. Socialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings.
men tangible action
Economics is not about things and tangible material objects; it is about men, their meanings and actions.
men evil grace
The will of man without the grace of God is not free at all, but is the permanent prisoner and bondslave of evil since it cannot turn itself to good. Martin Luther
men justice trying
I don't want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man. Albert Camus
men literature kind
Men are only as great as they are kind. Elbert Hubbard
mental physical
We had way too many breakdowns. Mental breakdowns and physical breakdowns. Scott Skiles
mentally phoenix ready sure thinking
We wanted to make sure mentally we were ready and weren't still thinking about the Phoenix sun.
mentor important
Your Mentors in life are important, so choose them wisely Robert Kiyosaki
men suffering knees
Whyle I was abowte to chaunge myn olde lyff-- What sorowe I suffred, dyseese, angre and stryff, Cracchynge myn here, my chekys all totare, Wrythynge my fyngres for angwysshe and care, Watrynge the erthe with my byttre salte teres That the crye of my syghes ascended to Goddys eres, My knees with myn handys grasped togedyre soore, And yitt I stode the same man I was afore Tyl a depe profounde remembraunce att the laste Hadd all my wrecchednesse afore myn eyn caste Petrarch
men blessing desire
Do you suppose there is any living man so unreasonable that if he found himself stricken with a dangerous ailment he would not anxiously desire to regain the blessing of health?
men evil utterance
To begin with myself, then, the utterances of men concerning me will differ widely, since in passing judgment almost every one is influenced not so much by truth as by preference, and good and evil report alike know no bounds.
men errors mind
Great errors seldom originate but with men of great minds.
men enemy undone
Man has no greater enemy than himself. I have acted contrary to my sentiments and inclination; throughout our whole lives we do what we never intended, and what we proposed to do, we leave undone.
men enemy greater
Man has not a greater enemy than himself.
mentally ready tonight
We have to mentally ready to play every night, and tonight we weren't. Olli Jokinen
men blithe sigh
Sigh no more ladies, sigh no more, men were deceivers ever William Shakespeare
men conclusion giddy
For man is a giddy thing, and this is my conclusion.
men tongue ears
RUMOUR: "Upon my tongues continual slanders ride, The which in every language I pronounce, Stuffing the ears of men with false reports.
men alcohol brain
O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!" - Cassio (Act II, Scene iii)
men dear-lord honor
My dear, dear Lord, The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation; that away Men are but gilded loan or painted clay... Mine honor is my life; both grow in one; Take honor from me, and my life is done.
men fool beast
To be now a sensible man, by and by a fool, and presently a beast!