No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds. John Ruskin
We all fight over what the label 'feminism' means but for me it's about empowerment. It's not about being more powerful than men - it's about having equal rights with protection, support, justice. It's about very basic things. It's not a badge like a fashion item. Annie Lennox
Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise. Francis Bacon
It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues. Jean de la Bruyere
Men often take their imagination for their heart and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted. Blaise Pascal
The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause. Guru Nanak
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. Joseph Conrad
A good part - and definitely the most fun part - of being a feminist is about frightening men. Julie Burchill
If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men? Vincent Van Gogh
Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit. Ansel Adams
Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey. Malcolm De Chazal
We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers. Booker T. Washington
Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds. Sophocles
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort. Sydney Smith
All men are liable to error and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it. John Locke
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter. Benjamin Disraeli
Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind. Neil Armstrong