Men Quotes

Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny.

Men are only as great as they are kind.

The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.

Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends for which we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

We have guided missiles and misguided men.

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness.

Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.

In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary.

There are people who want to make men's lives more difficult for no other reason than the chance it provides them afterwards to offer their prescription for alleviating life; their Christianity, for instance.

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.