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Quotes About Men

Something had gone amiss with men, and the weak ones were dangerous.
~ Thomas McGuane
It is not easy to find perfect men in whom there is nothing to criticize.
~ Vincent de Paul
Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.
~ Voltaire
The bending of men's hearts to believe and persevere are the supernatural fruits of God's eternal decree, and not the natural fruits of man's depraved and frail free-will.
~ William Jenkyn
There is some soul of goodness in things evil, Would men observingly distill it out.
~ William Shakespeare
A sheriff arrested me. I could be mistaken, but I'm pretty sure my men-in-uniform fetish began that day. The sheriff was hot. And he handcuffed me. I've never been the same.
~ Darynda Jones
The feminist movement has far more anger for men than it has love for women.
~ Dennis Prager
All actual heroes are essential men, And all men possible heroes.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If they once understand themselves the ruling men will be lost.
~ Ernest Renan
But the people of the church in Jerusalem had been commanded by a revelation, vouchsafed to approved men there before the war, to leave the city and to dwell in a certain town of Perea called Pella.
~ Eusebius
Today the devil as a wolf in supposedly a new suit of sheep's clothing is enticing some men to parrot his line by advocating planned government guaranteed security at the expense of our liberties.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
The more men you make free, the more freedom is strengthened, and the more men you give an interest in the welfare and safety of the State, the greater is the security of the State.
~ Frederick Douglass
There is no scorn more profound, or on the whole more justifiable, than that of the men who make for the men who explain.
~ G. H. Hardy
I was fortunate enough to work under directors who were, most of them, brilliant, emotional men.
~ Gene Tierney
Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Many men think they're playboys but they invariably land wide of the mark. Surrounding yourself with champagne, fast friends and paid escorts is the very definition of the word 'loser'.
~ Graydon Carter
I don't know why men like to barbecue so much. Maybe its the only thing they can cook. Or maybe they're just closet pyromaniacs.
~ Cecelia Ahern, P.S. I Love You
Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do.
~ Samuel Richardson
Men are often biased in their judgment on account of their sympathy and their interests.
~ George William Norris
Despite the myth that men are less committed, they are predisposed to desire marriage.
~ Helen Fisher
In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs.
~ Walter Lippmann
Good sense travels on the well-worn paths; genius, never. And that is why the crowd, not altogether without reason, is so ready to treat great men as lunatics.
~ Cesare Lombroso
There's no doubt that Mexican men and women - full of dignity, willpower and a capacity for work - are doing the work that not even blacks want to do in the United States.
~ Vicente Fox
Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified.
~ Wilferd Peterson