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Quotes About Men

Three men riding on a bicycle which has only one wheel, I guess that's surrealism.
~ Dong Kingman
Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative - despite what current ideology says.
~ Doris Lessing
Men don't like nobility in woman. Not any men. I suppose it is because the men like to have the copyrights on nobility -- if there is going to be anything like that in a relationship.
~ Dorothy Parker
The final battle against intolerance is to be fought - not in the chambers of any legislature - but in the hearts of men.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Men aren't really complicated. They are very simple, literal creatures. They usually mean what they say. And we spend hours trying to analyze what they've said, when really it's obvious.
~ E. L. James
The men of England,- the men, I mean, of light and leading in England.
~ Edmund Burke
Turbulent, discontented men of quality, in proportion as they are puffed up with personal pride and arrogance, generally despise their own order.
~ Edmund Burke
Praying men are God's agents on earth, the representative of government of Heaven, set to a specific task on the earth.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
What frightens me is that men are content with what is not life at all.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
For some men, the inflammation of their arteries is a result of really low good cholesterol.
~ Eric Topol
I love the old way best, the simple way of poison, where we too are strong as men.
~ Euripides
All men now allow that if any human power could have stemmed the avalanche of the French Revolution, it would have been the reforms of Turgot.
~ Evelyn Beatrice Hall
Gratitude, in most men, is only a strong and secret hope of greater favors.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Most men expose themselves in battle enough to save their honor, few wish to do so more than sufficiently, or than is necessary to make the design for which they expose themselves succeed.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Although men flatter themselves with their great actions, they are not so often the result of a great design as of chance.
~ Francois Truffaut
There must be some good in the life of battle, for so many good men have enjoyed being soldiers.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Women are the only realists; their whole object in life is to pit their realism against the extravagant, excessive, and occasionally drunken idealism of men.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
I do think all art is autobiographical, and I do think I know quite a bit about women. I don't know anything about men.
~ Gloria Vanderbilt
Men and times change-but principles-never.
~ Grover Cleveland
There are some men whose only mission among others is to act as intermediaries; one crosses them like bridges and keeps going.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Happiness is peace after strife, the overcoming of difficulties, the feeling of security and well-being. The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
~ H. L. Mencken
Men resort to talking only when they haven't the power to enforce their convictions upon others.
~ Lin Yutang
What I have always loved most in men is imperfection.
~ Liv Ullmann
a fortress against ideas and against the Shuddering insidious shock of the theory-vendors The little sardine men crammed in a monster toy Who tilt their aggregate beast against our crumbling Troy.
~ Louis MacNeice