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Quotes About Men

The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Beer is made by men, wine by God.
~ Martin Luther
When Jesus comes back, these crazy, greedy, capitalistic men are gonna kill him again.
~ Mike Tyson
I don't know whether the world is full of smart men bluffing or imbeciles who mean it.
~ Morrie Brickman
In war, men are nothing, one man is everything.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
When I was happy I thought I knew men, but it was fated that I should know them in misfortune only.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
I'm not looking for anything. I think all men are dogs, I honestly do. Every man starts barking sooner or later.
~ Octavia St. Laurent
Slavery is an institution for converting men into monkeys.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am wont to think that men are not so much the keepers of herds as herds are the keepers of men. The former are so much the freer.
~ Henry David Thoreau
A generation ago there were a thousand men to every opportunity, while today there are a thousand opportunities to every man.
~ Henry Ford II
Fishing is a... discipline in the equality of men - for all men are equal before fish.
~ Herbert Hoover
With monuments as with men, position means everything.
~ Honore de Balzac
Although Dorothy in Blue Velvet was humiliated and hurt by men, basically I could react to how she felt.
~ Isabella Rossellini
I'm probably the worst person for 'Men's Health' to interview.
~ Jamie Dornan
I'm just an old maid with an attraction to men.
~ Janet Reno
A critic is a soldier that fires on his own men.
~ Jean-Luc Godard
Most men hate to shop. That's why the men's department is usually on the first floor of a department store, two inches from the door.
~ John Wayne
Horse sense is the instinct that keeps horses from betting on men.
~ Josephine Tey
The immorality of men triumphs over the amorality of women.
~ Karl Kraus
For some odd reason, I like a man in sweatsuits. Obviously, you want your man to look good in a suit, but I like when men look comfortable, and the swagger just stands out of that.
~ Lauren London
God's greatest agency; man's greatest agency, for defeating the enemy and winning men back is intercession.
~ S. D Gordon
Liberty is of more value than any gifts; and to receive gifts is to lose it. Be assured that men most commonly seek to oblige thee only that they may engage thee to serve them.
~ Saadi
Men who retain irony are not to be trusted. They can't always resist an impulse to tickle themselves.
~ Taylor Caldwell
How soon the labor of men would make a paradise of the earth were it not for misgovernment and a diversion of his energies to selfish interests.
~ Thomas Jefferson