Quotes with men-intellectuals

Quotes 1601 till 1620 of 2161.

  • John Cheever The organizations of men, like men themselves, seem subject to deafness, near-sightedness, lameness, and involuntary cruelty. We seem tragically unable to help one another, to understand one another.
    John Cheever
    American writer (1912 - 1982)
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  • Gloria Steinem The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn't exist in every culture.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Napoleon Hill The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Anita Loos The people I'm furious with are the Women's Liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should be kept quiet or it ruins the whole racket.
    Anita Loos
    American writer, screenwriter (1889 - 1981)
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  • Aldous Huxley The people who kill and torture and tell lies in the name of their sacred causes, these are never the publicans and the sinners. No, they're the virtuous, respectable men, who have the finest feelings, the best brains, the noblest ideals.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Albert Einstein The pioneers of a warless world are the young men and women who refuse military service.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Andrew Jackson The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer... form the great body of the people of the United States, they are the bone and sinew of the country men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws.
    Andrew Jackson
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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  • Dame Edith Sitwell The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.
    Dame Edith Sitwell
    British poet (1887 - 1964)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Bernard Crick The praise of free men is worth having, for it is the only praise which is free from either servility or condescension.
    In Defence Of Politics Ch. 7, In Praise Of Politics, p. 140
    Bernard Crick
    British political theorist (1929 - 2008)
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  • Beeban Kidron The previous generation paved the way for my generation to gallop unheeded into jobs previously reserved for men.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • James Baldwin The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid: the state of being alone.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Albert Camus The principles which men give to themselves end by overwhelming their noblest intentions.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Carroll Quigley The problem of meaning today is the problem of how the diverse and superficially self-contradictory experiences of men can be put into a consistent picture that will provide contemporary man with a convincing basis from which to live and to act.
    Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time (1966)
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • W. E. B. Du Bois The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line - the relation of the darker to the lighter races of men in Asia and Africa, in America and the islands of the sea. It was a phase of this problem that caused the Civil War.
    W. E. B. Du Bois
    American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist and writer (1868 - 1963)
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  • Bobby Flay The process and the great smells it produces make everyone hungry and get everyone's mouth watering. And it gives men a chance to cook.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • Joseph R. Sizoo The progress of the world is the history of men who would not permit defeat to speak the final word.
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  • Adam Smith The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • Carolyn Maloney The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept.
    Carolyn Maloney
    American politician (1946 - )
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