Men Quotes

It is difficult to tell how much men's minds are conciliated by a kind manner and gentle speech.

No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.

Through ignorance of what is good and what is bad, the life of men is greatly perplexed.

Man is evil, by nature man is a beast. People have to be educated from childhood, from kindergarten, that there should be no hatred.

There'll always be wars because men love wars. Women don't, but men do.

Let us love dogs; let us love only dogs! Men and cats are unworthy creatures.

By men's words we know them.

Only the thinking man lives his life, the thoughtless man's life passes him by.

It's strange how men feel they have the right to criticize a woman's appearance to her face.

A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you.

I suppose, just as an honest man in politics shines more than he would elsewhere.

Religion consists in a set of things which the average man thinks he believes and wishes he was certain of.

Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerve give to wisdom.

Sensual excess drives out pity in man.

. . . if [writing] lift you from your feet with the great voice of eloquence, then the effect is to be wide, slow, permanent, over the minds of men; . . .

A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.

God works by contraries so that a man feels himself to be lost in the very moment when he is on the point of being saved.

War is the greatest fun man can have with his pants on.

If all men are born free, why is it that all women are born slaves?

Only when he voluntarily chooses that which he inexorably must do, has man any free will at all.

Yes, in the poor man's garden grow Far more than herbs and flowers - Kind thoughts, contentment, peace of mind, And Joy for weary hours.

What women have to stand on squarely [is] not their ability to see the world in the way men see it, but the importance and validity of their seeing it in some other way.

The real wonder is not that one man should be a genius, but that every man should not be.

In terms of relationships, women often completely over-estimate the confidence of men, and forget about needing to feel validated.

A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth.

A man is not learned because he talks much; he who is patient, free from hatred and fear, he is called learned.

When a man's faith is never tried, I don't think he'll ever learn anything. You have to have trial and tribulation, or what are you going to learn?

The way is near, but men seek it afar. It is in easy things, but men seek for it in difficult things.

The truth of these days is not that which really is, but what every man persuades another man to believe.

A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.

To speak less of oneself than what one really is, is folly, not modesty; and to take that for current pay which is under a man's value, is pusillanimity and cowardice.

People are suspicious of single men on vacation, after they get to a certain age: they assume that they're selfish, and probably a bit pervy. I can't say they're wrong.

Scientific man is already on the moon, and yet we are still living with the moral concepts of Homer.

I've gone both ways. I do as I please. I am too f**king curious to sit here and not try when I can. Men are intriguing. So are chicks.

There's nothing wrong with most men's egos that the kowtowing of a headwaiter can't cure.

As a wise man once said: Wherever you go, there you are.

It is the characteristic of privilege and of every privileged position to kill the mind and heart of men. The privileged man, whether practically or economically, is a man depraved in mind and heart.

I think women make the same mistake with me all the time. The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

My wife can't figure out what to buy me. What do you give a man who's had everything up to here?

This man's wife told him, "For Christmas, surprise me." On Christmas Eve he leaned over where she was sleeping and said, "Boo!"

The crude product of nature, the object fashioned by the industry of man, acquire their reality, their identity, only to the extent of their participation in a transcendent reality.

"You marked the minutes," the old man said. "But did you use them wisely? To be still? To cherish? To be grateful? To lift and be lifted?"

Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.

Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge.

Your first instinct when you see a man on the ground is to go down on him.

The fall of man did not introduce evil; it placed us on the wrong side of it, under its rule, needing rescue.

An angry man is unfit to pray.

I'm sure it's why I'm such an odd duck in my feminist generation, because I've always been equally fair to men.

I hate wars and violence but if they come then I don't see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.

To live, is to suffer; and the honest man is always fighting to be master of his own mind.