Men Quotes

"Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people."

"I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others."

"Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects."

"I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?"

"Men are born to succeed, not to fail."

"One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't."

"There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it."

"Men won't read any email from a woman that's over 200 words long."

"Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever."

"First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others."

"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men."

"Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men."

"It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience."

"Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average."

"People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf."

"Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction."

"Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering."

"And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men."

"All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine."

"To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men."

"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."

"Men tend to feel threatened; women tend to feel guilty."

"There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter."

"It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men."

"Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die."

"There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves."

"It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles."

"All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved."

"Some men see things as they are, and say why. I dream of things that never were, and say why not."

"He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals."

"Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it."

"By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments."

"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."

"Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies."

"Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty."

"Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour."

"The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do."

"Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after."

"Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds."

"Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago."

"The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations."

"Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea."

"Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened."

"Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness."

"I saw six men kicking and punching the mother-in-law. My neighbour said 'Are you going to help?' I said 'No, six should be enough.'"

"If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking."

"There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families."

"Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records."

"Let's be very clear: Strong men - men who are truly role models - don't need to put down women to make themselves feel powerful. People who are truly strong lift others up. People who are truly powerful bring others together."

"Force always attracts men of low morality."