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Men think that self-sacrifice is the most charming of all the cardinal virtues for women, and in order to keep it in healthy working order, they make opportunities for its illustration as often as possible. I would fain teach women that self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Men are motivated and empowered when they feel needed.... Women are motivated and empowered when they feel cherished.
John Gray
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Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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I have lived too long to cherish many illusions about the essential high-mindedness of men when brought into stark confrontation with the issue of control over their security, and their property interests.
Haile Selassie
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Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
Henry Clay
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My father was the most rational and the most dispassionate of men.
Simon Newcomb
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The development of the telescope, together with increased knowledge of things, brought men to see that the earth is not what man had once thought it to be.
Joseph Franklin Rutherford
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I therefore claim to show, not how men think in myths, but how myths operate in men's minds without their being aware of the fact.
Claude Lévi-Strauss
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The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more.
Colleen McCullough
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I respect kindness in human beings first of all, and kindness to animals. I don't respect the law; I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer.
Brendan Behan
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Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody.
Natalia Ginzburg
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God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.
Ramakrishna
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Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive.
F. H. Bradley
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Men of action, above all those whose actions are guided by love, live forever. Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.
José Martí
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Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.
Stephen Leacock
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All wars are planned by old men
In council rooms apart.
Grantland Rice
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Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are shewing you the grounds of it.
William Shenstone
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On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.
H. Allen Smith
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Men may be spoiled by education, even as they are spoiled by illiteracy. Education is the preparation of the mind for future work, hence men should be educated with special reference to the work.
Timothy Thomas Fortune
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Men are accomplices to that which leaves them indifferent.
George Steiner
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A man may build and decorate a beautiful house, but it remains for a woman to make a home of it for him. It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there.
Elsie de Wolfe
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Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
Orison Swett Marden
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Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens. he did this because loved christians and wanted everyone to be one.
Daniel Webster
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Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Wyndham Lewis
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Lives of great men all remind us
We can make our lives sublime,
And departing, leave behind us
Footprints on the sands of time;
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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