30,129 Quotes About Men


  • Author Matthew Arnold
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    If an historian be an unbeliever in all heroism, if he be a man who brings every thing down to the level of a common mediocrity, depend upon it, the truth is not found in such a writer.

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  • Author Matthew Arnold
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    A wanderer is man from his birth. He was born in a ship On the breast of the river of Time.

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  • Author Matthew Arnold
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    Culture looks beyond machinery, culture hates hatred; culture has one great passion--the passion for sweetness and light. It has one even yet greater, the passion for making them all prevail. It is not satisfied till we all come to a perfect man; it knows that the sweetness and light of the few must be imperfect until the raw and unkindly masses of humanity are touched with sweetness and light.

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  • Author Matthew Arnold
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    Nature's great law, and the law of all men's minds? To its own impulse every creature stirs: Live by thy light, and Earth will live by hers.

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  • Author maya angelou
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    Early on, I was so impressed with Charles Dickens. I grew up in the South, in a little village in Arkansas, and the whites in my town were really mean, and rude. Dickens, I could tell, wouldn't be a man who would curse me out and talk to me rudely.

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  • Author maya angelou
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    I walk into a room Just as cool as you please, And to a man, The fellows stand or Fall down on their knees.

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  • Author maya angelou
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    The poetry you read has been written for you, each of you - black, white, Hispanic, man, woman, gay, straight.

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  • Author maya angelou
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    The most noble cause known to man is the liberation of the human mind and spirit.

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