Men And Women Quotes - Page 36

• I have a big problem when the sanctimonious, holier than thou congressmen and women go on national television for six hours and beat somebody up with a stick, and not because I'm 'Ms. Manners.' That's not what bothers me. People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.

  Bernard Goldberg

  Glasses, People, House

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• We undress men and women, we don't dress them any more.

  Pierre Cardin

  Men, Dresses

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• Even if society dictates that men and women should behave in certain ways, it is fathers and mothers who teach those ways to children not just in the words they say, but in the lives they lead.

  Augustus Napier

  Inspiring, Mothers Day, Children

  Augustus Y. Napier, PhD (2010). “The Fragile Bond: In Search of an Equal, Intimate and Enduring Marriage”, p.44, Harper Collins

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• If every man and woman were to take the meaning of their life and pursue it passionately, they would alter the social landscape overnight. In fact, that's how lasting revolutions are made- not by the raised arm of the masses, not by the military seizure of power, not by the political coup d'etat, but by individuals asserting who they are one at a time.

  Richard Bode

  Military, Men, Political

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• There are a significant number of learned men and women who hold that any successful effort to make ideas lively, intelligible and interesting is a manifestation of deficient scholarship. This is the fortress behind which the minimally coherent regularly find refuge.

  John Kenneth Galbraith

  Successful, Men, Ideas

  John Kenneth Galbraith (1988). “Economics in Perspective: A Critical History”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Women - - and men - - need to understand that a woman's transition is often much longer. The caretaker must leave the place of orientation to the needs of others to the place where she focuses on herself.

  Esther Perel

  Men, Transition, Needs

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• For countries to succeed, for democracies to succeed, the women and men in those countries need to be free. Women and men need to know their rights.

  Laura Bush

  Country, Men, Rights

  "A Conversation With Laura Bush: “Education Is The Key”". Interview with Kevin M. Ryan, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 28, 2012.

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• Men and women are so alike that a woman must make an intellectual effort to differentiate herself. As soon as one understands who one is, one can disguise oneself any way one wants. As soon as one has found one's look, one's shape, one does not need to alter it too much, in fact I would say that one should not change it.

  Sonia Rykiel

  Men, Effort, Intellectual

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women. The latter normally concerns itself with profit, the former with pleasure. In the coming age, art will fashion our entertainment out of new means of productivity in ways that will simultaneously enhance our profit and maximize our pleasure.

  Bertolt Brecht

  Fashion, Art, Mean

  "A Short Organum for the Theatre". Book by Bertolt Brecht, 1949.

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• I have lots of friends and, like me, they're not married. So my kids have lots of godparents - men and women, gay and straight. My loft is always filled with people helping me out with them and loving them.

  Edie Falco

  Kids, Gay, Men

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• I'm in regular contact with people who are still in the military-friends, family, people I served with, men and women I taught at West Point-and I look at every military issue through that lens. What they say or think weighs heavily on my mind.

  Tom Rooney

  Military, Men, Thinking

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• You need to have one element about your outfit that is imperfect, that says you live in it and you're not letting it control you. I think men and women both need a softness about them with formal wear.

  Paul Feig

  Men, Thinking, Needs

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• If a society does not wage a common struggle to attain a common goal with its women and men, scientifically there is no way for it to become civilized or developed.

  Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

  Struggle, Men, Goal

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• In a perfect union the man and woman are like a strung bow. Who is to say whether the string bends the bow, or the bow tightens the string?

  Cyril Connolly

  Men, Perfect, Unions

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• My father was totally Irish, and so I went to Ireland once. I found it to be very much like New York, for it was a beautiful country, and both the women and men were good-looking.

  James Cagney

  Beautiful, Country, New York

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place to something better.

  Anna Julia Cooper

  Men, People, Giving

  Anna Julia Cooper, Charles C. Lemert, Esme Bhan (1998). “The Voice of Anna Julia Cooper: Including A Voice from the South and Other Important Essays, Papers, and Letters”, p.187, Rowman & Littlefield

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• For that is what a child should be, and seldom is, the product of man and woman, of opposing natures, unified, however temporarily, by the amazing, circling, weaving dance of love and lust and God's involvement in it.

  Fay Weldon

  Children, Men, Lust

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• Congress has a responsibility to make sure our taxpayer dollars are being spent responsibly and effectively, and at the same time, that our men and women in uniform have everything they need to carry out the War on Terror.

  Larry Craig

  War, Responsibility, Men

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• Men and women in their mutual attraction are driven to the very emptiness they are trying to avoid.

  Subhash Kak

  Men, Mutual Attraction, Trying

  "Recursionism and Reality". Book by Subhash Kak, 2002.

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• There is a certain element of complementarity between men and women that is biological by nature.

  Jack Kingston

  Men, Elements, Certain

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• Marriage encourages the men and women who together create life to unite in a bond for the protection of children.

  Jack Kingston

  Children, Men, Together

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• I believe the connection is growing stronger. Just to think that 40-plus years ago, service members would return from combat to get spit on by so many civilians. Regardless of what we think about a conflict, we must always honor and be grateful for those men and women who serve.

  Lee Zeldin

  Grateful, Believe, Men

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• If we just allowed women and men more leeway in our culture and more acceptance, I think they would be able to make better compromises.

  Tamora Pierce

  Acceptance, Men, Thinking

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• There are men and women still on the streets, and that's all they are saying Can you spare a quarter? I come from a crowd of people who were current on the outlook on life, who were social and knew where they were and had some input into how things seemed to be.

  Abbey Lincoln

  Men, Outlook On Life, People

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• I think fashion is the best value way, the most affordable way in the 21st century, that men and women can express their personality...

  Stuart Rose

  Fashion, Men, Thinking

  "Marks & Spencer's Stuart Rose: 'I'm like a £3.49 chicken jalfrezi! It's got punch, it's got zest, and it's just fabulous to be with'". Interview with Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. May 30, 2009.

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