30,129 Quotes About Men

Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.

If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he is not far from genius.

Men go shopping just as men go out fishing or hunting, to see how large a fish may be caught with the smallest hook.

No man ever learned to love God with all his heart, and his neighbour as himself, in a day.

He that would look with contempt on the pursuits of the farmer, is not worthy the name of a man.

It is the very wantonness of folly for a man to search out the frets and burdens of his calling and give his mind every day to a consideration of them. They belong to human life. They are inevitable. Brooding only gives them strength.

While a man is stringing a harp, he tries the strings, not for music, but for construction. When it is finished it shall be played for melodies. God is fashioning the human heart for future joy. He only sounds a string here and there to see how far His work has progressed.

The best stock a man can invest in, is the stock of a farm; the best shares are plow shares; and the best banks are the fertile banks of a rural stream; the more these are broken the better dividends they pay.

God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as in a soil.