Men Quotes
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To many women mistake a man's hostility for wit and his silence for depth.
Sue Grafton
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As fits the holy Christmas birth, Be this, good friends, our carol still Be peace on earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Only when there is a wilderness can man harmonize his inner being with the wavelengths of the earth. When the earth, its products, its creatures, become his concern, man is caught up in a cause greater than his own life and more meaningful. Only when man loses himself in an endeavor of that magnitude does he walk and live with humanity and reverence.
William O. Douglas
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Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.
Augustus
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We have to recognise, that the gin-palace, like many other evils, although as poisonous, is still a natural outgrowth of our social conditions. The tap-room in many cases is the poor man's only parlour. Many a man takes to beer, not from the love of beer, but from a natural craving for the light, warmth, company, and comfort which is thrown in along with the beer, and which he cannot get excepting by buying beer. Reformers will never get rid of the drink shop until they can outbid it in the subsidiary attractions which it offers to its customers.
William Booth
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Who is the Forgotten Man? He is the clean, quiet, virtuous, domestic citizen, who pays his debts and his taxes and is never heard of out of his little circle.
William Graham Sumner
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Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.
Plato
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I like honest men of all colors.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Cato instigated the magistrates to punish all offenders, saying that they that did not prevent crimes when they might, encouraged them. Of young men, he liked them that blushed better than those who looked pale.
Plutarch
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But only in their dreams can men be truly free. It was always thus and always thus will be.
Robin Williams
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Some men, like spaniels, will only fawn the more when repulsed, but will pay little heed to a friendly caress.
Abdelkader El Djezairi
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Free will does not enable any man to perform good works, unless he is assisted by grace; indeed, the special grace which the elect alone receive through regeneration. For I stay not to consider the extravagance of those who say that grace is offered equally and promiscuously to all.
Melvin Calvin
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Men live in a fantasy world. I know this because I am one, and I actually receive my mail there
Scott Adams
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A married man with a family will do anything for money.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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Only men are capable of aesthetic greatness.
Brian Sewell
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When men enter into the state of marriage, they stand nearest to God.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Women need to be beautiful to be loved by men, and stupid enough to love them.
Coco Chanel
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A man in business must put up many affronts if he loves his own quiet.
William Penn
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I don't need to convince men that feminism is important, that just isn't a goal of mine. I can't even have that conversation of whether or not it's important, because if someone asks me that... I don't want to have a conversation with them until they grow up.
Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
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If you don't go to other men's funerals,' he told Father stiffly, 'they won't go to yours.'
Clarence Day
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What a man does is the real test of what a man is.
William Mathews
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All things considered, there are only two kinds of men in the world: those that stay at home and those that do not.
Rudyard Kipling
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I always date younger men. For some reason that's just the way it's gone, because younger guys have always asked me out and I accept.
Jennifer Coolidge
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No nation is truly free until the animal, man's younger brother is free and happy.
Sadhu T. L. Vaswani