Quotes with holier-than-thou

Quotes 2161 till 2180 of 4321.

  • Andrea Dworkin Men are distinguished from women by their commitment to do violence rather than to be victimized by it.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
    - +
     0
  • W. Penn Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.
    - +
     0
  • Barbara de Angelis Men are just as sensitive, and in some ways more sensitive, than women are.
    Barbara de Angelis
    American relationship consultant, lecturer and author (1951 - )
    - +
     0
  • Richard Whately Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one.
    Richard Whately
    British writer (1787 - 1863)
    - +
     0
  • Archibald Alexander Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
    Archibald Alexander
    American Presbyterian theologian and professor (1772 - 1851)
    - +
     0
  • Machiavelli Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
    - +
     0
  • John Ruskin Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • Sigmund Freud Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
    - +
     0
  • Robert H. Jackson Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.
    - +
     0
  • Sir Hugh Walpole Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
    Sir Hugh Walpole
    British writer
    - +
     0
  • Samuel Butler Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
    - +
     0
  • Billie Jean King Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women's ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men's tennis.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
    - +
     0
  • Thomas Carlyle Men do less than they ought unless they do all that they can.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
    - +
     0
  • Baruch Spinoza Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
    - +
     0
  • Henry Louis Mencken Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later, for another thing, they die earlier.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
    - +
     0
  • Machiavelli Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
    - +
     0
  • Michael Korda Men naturally resent it when women take greater liberties in dress than men are allowed.
    Michael Korda
    American publisher (1933 - )
    - +
     0
  • Benjamin Haydon Men of genius are often considered superstitious, but the fact is, the fineness of their nerve renders them more alive to the supernatural than ordinary men.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
    - +
     0
  • Aesop Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
    - +
     0
  • Thomas Szasz Men often treat others worse than they treat themselves, but they rarely treat anyone better. It is the height of folly to expect consideration and decency from a person who mistreats himself.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
    - +
     0
All holier-than-thou famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 109)