Men Quotes
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Man in society is like a flow'r, Blown in its native bed. 'Tis there alone His faculties expanded in full bloom Shine out, there only reach their proper use.
William Cowper
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The reason is that nature has so created men that they are able to desire everything but are not able to attain everything: so that the desire being always greater than the acquisition, there results discontent with the possession and little satisfaction to themselves from it. From this arises the changes in their fortunes; for as men desire, some to have more, some in fear of losing their acquisition, there ensues enmity and war, from which results the ruin of that province and the elevation of another.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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I wanted the song to contain various meanings, and what I wanted in particular was to appeal to the audience with my charms as a man.
Lee Seung-hyun Big Bang
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History is replete with instances of men, who, by dying with courage and compassion on their lips converted the hearts of their violent opponents.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Men behave very oddly in the company of attractive women.
Alex Kapranos Franz Ferdinand
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The gymnasiacs of Venice, in California, are so addicted to these practices that there has arisen a nation of men who can no longer put their arms against their sides
Quentin Crisp
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A science or an art may be said to be "useful" if its development increases, even indirectly, the material well-being and comfort of men, it promotes happiness, using that word in a crude and commonplace way.
G. H. Hardy
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While women prefer to have a higher-earning partner, men generally prefer to be the higher-earning partner in a relationship.
Phyllis Schlafly
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Men say, kinde will creepe where it may not goe.
John Heywood
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Oh, Alan Ryves," she said. "You're such a fantastic liar. You are the smoothest con man of them all.
Sarah Rees Brennan
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It is not the being seen of men that is wrong, but doing these things for the purpose of being seen of men. The problem with the hypocrite is his motivation.
Saint Augustine
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The right man can make a good job out of any job.
William Feather
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Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances.
Herodotus
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Men do not want solely the obedience of women, they want their sentiments.
John Stuart Mill
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We can celebrate how far we've come from our sexist past when women and men are equally represented in the pages of science fiction anthologies.
Annalee Newitz
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For my part, I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man's moral senses,--the very easiest to be deadened when wakened, and in some never wakened at all.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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If you go to any boardroom... the women are, by far, outnumbered by the men.
Arundhati Bhattacharya
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Men are often biased in their judgment on account of their sympathy and their interests.
George W. Norris
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Religion either makes men wise and virtuous, or it makes them set up false pretenses to both.
William Hazlitt
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I'm just getting settled as a responsible man - but if you split the elephant into little mouthfuls it will be fine.
Tom Hardy
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Lies are usually caused by an undue fear of men.
Nachman of Breslov
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When men's lives become extremely hard, women learn how to deal with them and assist them but also develop quiet systems of coping and managing.
Debra Granik
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But Quantrill and his men were no more bandits than the men on the other side. I've been to reunions of Quantrill's men two or three times. All they were trying to do was protect the property on the Missouri side of the line.
Harry S Truman
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The great man is the man who can get himself made and who will get himself made out of anything he finds at hand.
Gerald Stanley Lee