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Quotes About Men

Fortunately, there is a sane equilibrium in the character of nations, as there is in that of men.
~ Jose Marti
We must judge religious movements, not by the men who make them, but by the men they make.
~ Joseph Cook
No consensus of men can make an error erroneous. We can only find or commit an error, not create it. When we commit an error, we say what was an error already.
~ Josiah Royce
I am allergic to domestic goddesses. Men would prefer a woman with a dirty mind to a clean house.
~ Kathy Lette
Fashion: a barricade behind which men hide their nothingness.
~ Kin Hubbard
I love children and I love men, but I can't commit to either for the rest of my life.
~ Lara Flynn Boyle
The idea that men 'lose control' around a woman in a short skirt is insulting to men, completely relieves perpetrators of responsibility, and erases and ignores male victims.
~ Laura Bates
In all unmerciful actions, the worst of men pay this compliment at least to humanity, as to endeavour to wear as much of the appearance of it, as the case will well let them.
~ Laurence Sterne
What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men.
~ Leigh Bardugo
Our seminaries today are turning out dead men.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
Men are always murderers, and their calmness and generosity is the calmness of a well-fed animal, that knows itself out of danger.
~ Leonid Andreyev
And as to being in a fright, Allow me to remark That Ghosts have just as good a right In every way, to fear the light, As Men to fear the dark.
~ Lewis Carroll
The door of conciliation and compromise is finally closed by our adversaries, and it remains only to us to meet the conflict with the dignity and firmness of men worthy of freedom.
~ Robert Toombs
In Hollywood there are a lot of very insecure men running the business.
~ Rosanna Arquette
Actually men are closer to having the ability to act egoistic when it comes to a crisis situation.
~ Ruben Ostlund
That observation which is called knowledge of the world will be found much more frequently to make men cunning than good.
~ Samuel Johnson
Men have solicitude about fame; and the greater share they have of it, the more afraid they are of losing it.
~ Samuel Johnson
If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh.
~ Seneca the Younger
It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them; for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
~ Seneca the Younger
Women tend to love men in their presence, while men tend to love women in their absence.
~ Sherry Argov
History is a great cemetery: men, deeds, ideas are always dying as soon as they are born.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Virtue does not come from wealth, but wealth, and every other good thing which men have comes from virtue.
~ Socrates
If thou continuous to take delight in idle argumentation thou mayest be qualified to combat with the sophists, but will never know how to live with men.
~ Socrates
To many men much-wandering hope comes as a boon, but to many others it is the deception of vain desires.
~ Sophocles