X Men Quotes

Man is a centaur, a tangle of flesh and mind, divine inspiration and dust.

It is quite unlawful to demand, defend, or to grant unconditional freedom of thought, or speech, of writing or worship, as if these were so many rights given by nature to man.

If Athens shall appear great to you, consider then that her glories were purchased by valiant men, and by men who learned their duty.

Bad men cannot make good citizens. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted public conscience are incompatible with freedom.

Far too many black men who praise their own mother feel less accounted to the mothers of their own children.

We're all in the same boat and we all are going to catch the same hell from the same man.

The black man in Africa had mastered the arts and sciences. He knew the course of the stars in the universe before the man up in Europe knew that the earth wasn't flat.

Knowing how to fight made men more bold, because no one fears doing what it seems to him he has learned to do. Therefore, the ancients wanted their citizens to be trained in every warlike action.

The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid.

It is the child who makes the man, and no man exists who was not made by the child he once was.

I sent my Christmas wishes to him, but he didn't answer. He's the world's best coach, but as a man he still has to learn manners and respect.

A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.

He that will maintain that man's free will is able to do or work anything in spiritual cases, be they never so small, denies Christ.

Elvis was the only man from Northeast Mississippi who could shake his hips and still be loved by rednecks, cops, and hippies.

Men who can both be right and sit tight are uncommon. I found it one of the hardest things to learn. But it is only after a stock operator has firmly grasped this that he can make big money.

God did His most magnificent work while Adam was asleep. This episode contains and important insight: When man rests, God works.

So when a great man dies For years beyond our ken The light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men.

When a man loves a woman, periodically he needs to pull away before he can get closer.

The basis of the Juche Idea is that man is the master of all things and the decisive factor in everything.

When a man has found the Lord, he no longer has to use words when he is praying, for the Spirit Himself will intercede for him with groans that cannot be uttered.

It's not enough for women to speak out on the issue - for the message to be strong and consistent, women's voices must be backed up by men's.

By the cigars they smoke, and the composers they love, ye shall know the texture of men's souls.

A trader is a man who earns what he gets and does not give or take the undeserved.

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

We have strayed from the Immortal's ways And worship with a dull and senseless mind Idols, the workmanship of our own hands, And images and figures of dead men.

A man remains ignorant because he loves ignorance, and chooses ignorant thoughts; a man becomes wise because he loves wisdom and chooses wise thoughts.

O lovely lily clean, O lily springing green, O lily bursting white, Dear lily of delight, Spring in my heart agen That I may flower to men.

No man is a devil in his own mind.

The first step to be taken by everyone who wishes to act morally is to decide not to act according to the general customs and doings of his fellow-men.

I, for one, know of no sweeter sight for a man's eyes than his own country.

We need to redefine strength in men, not as the power over other people, but as forces for justice.

Men dominate because of physicality, and thus they have mercy where women do not.

When I was walking in the mountains with the Japanese man and began to hear the water, he said, 'What is the sound of the waterfall?' 'Silence,' he finally told me.

When the men in Russia foul up, they are dismisses, sometimes losing their necks. But we protect those who fail and press them to the government bosom.

Angling is somewhat like poetry, men are to be born so.

Be gracious to all men, but choose the best to be your friends.

The first people totalitarians destroy or silence are men of ideas and free minds.

Every race, every art has its hypocrisy. The world is fed with a little truth and many lies.

The proportion of men must be reduced to and maintained at approximately 10% of the human race.

Be as bold as the first man or [woman] to eat an oyster.

The man who is going through with God to be used in healing must be a man of longsuffering.

A man could be in a throne and have no attachment at all; another one could be in rags and have many attachments.

A man's life is what he thinks about all day long.

Ankh-Morpork had dallied with many forms of government and had ended up with that form of democracy known as One Man, One Vote. The Patrician was the Man; he had the Vote.

Whoever would change men must change the conditions of their lives.

Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is perhaps your own coldness and avarice and mediocrity and materialism and selfishness that have chilled his faith.

Raise up your glasses against evil forces; Whiskey for my men, beer for my horses.

Whatever reforms are carried out in the economy, without deep going changes in men?s mentality ? in their opinion about femininity ? women?s equality may not be possible.

He who shall hurt the little wren Shall never be beloved by men.

... you cannot make a man clean [simply] by washing his shirt.