X Men Quotes

If the people should elect, they will never fail to prefer some man of distinguished character, or services; some man, if he might so speak of continental reputation.

We have a saying in Marseilles: a man in no hurry gets nowhere fast. I have been in no hurry for eight years.

The ideal Government of all reflective men, from Aristotle onward, is one which lets the individual alone - one which barely escapes being no government at all.

Great things are done when men and mountains meet.

Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman.

Men are going to go out on the road and they're going to find other women. So if you really want to save yourself a whole lot of heartache, do not fall in love with somebody in a band. Just don't.

And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that.

At Athens, wise men propose, and fools dispose.

What does this world need: gifted men and women, outwardly empowered? Or individuals who are broken, inwardly transformed?

It is unmanly. It is not some expression of macho virtue. It is the absolute antithesis of this. Real men don't bully women and children. Respect for women ... is so important.

Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charter.

Men alone are not capable of making laws for men and women.

A rich man's faults are covered with money, but a surgeon's faults are covered with earth.

The state is made for man, not man for the state.... That is to say, the state should be our servant and not we its slaves

Men should continue to fight, but they should fight for things worth while, not for imaginary geographical lines, racial prejudices and private greed draped in the color's of patriotism.

Modern man no longer regards Nature as in any sense divine and feels perfectly free to behave toward her as an overweening conqueror and tyrant.

This serpent, SATAN, is not the enemy of Man, but He who made Gods of our race, knowing Good and Evil; He bade 'Know Thyself!' and taught Initiation.

The man who denounces life merely defines himself as the man who is unequal to it.

I know that a man is converted when he starts to sing

True architecture exists only where man stands in the center.

Of course life has no point. If it had, man would not be free.

To any man who has slaved to acquire skill in his art, it is most irritating to have his ability referred to as a “gift.”

Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.

Poor is the man whose future depends on the opinions and permission of others. Remember this, if you are afraid of criticism, you will die doing nothing!

I believe Islam is superior. And will not be surpassed. So I believe that the law of God is much superior to man-made law.

If you give a man a fish, he is hungry again in an hour. If you teach him to catch a fish, you do him a good turn.

Give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give me a man or woman who has read perhaps three and you give me a very dangerous enemy indeed.

We weed out the darnel from the corn and the unfit in war, but do not excuse evil men from the service of the state.

In consciousness dwells the wondrous, with it man attains the realm beyond the material, and the Peyote tells us, where to find it.

When men drink, then they are rich and successful and win lawsuits and are happy and help their friends. Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.

If men are given food, but no chastisement nor any work, they become insolent.

The pipe marks the point at which the orangutan ends and man begins.

There's an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin.

Man can't do without God. Just like you're thirsty, you have to drink water. You just can't go without God.

The mark of a saint is not perfection, but consecration. A saint is not a person without faults, but a man who has given himself without reserve to God.

Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-consciousness. Freedom discovers man the moment he loses concern over what impression he is making or about to make.

It's time to impeach the president and get a man in there to get us out of this mess.

Alcoholics are mostly disappointed men.

I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.

Men tend to be selfish.

Man himself is the beginning and the end of every economy.

When the man who feeds the world by toiling in the fields is himself deprived of the basic rights of feeding, sheltering, and caring for his own family, the whole community of man is sick.

The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance, particularly in military affairs.

The more a man cultivates the arts the less he fornicates. A more and more apparent cleavage occurs between the spirit and the brute.

A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.

It is not knowing, but the love of learning, that characterizes the scientific man.

No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me.

Revolution cleanses men, improving them as the experimental farmer corrects the defects of his plants.

The Superior Man has nothing to compete for. But if he must compete, he does it in an archery match, wherein he ascends to his position, bowing in deference. Descending, he drinks the ritual cup.

I can think of no greater God-given responsibility we have than that of extending a helping hand to our fellow man.