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Quotes About Men

My trust is solely in God. And I trust men only because I trust God. If I had no God to rely upon, I should be like Timon, a hater of my species.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I trust men only because I trust God.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Animals awaken, first facially, then bodily. Men's bodies wake before their faces do. The animal sleeps within its body, man sleeps with his body in his mind.
~ Malcolm de Chazal
The hallmark of religion is to distrust claims made for mortal men. It is in ages of great religious faith that great skepticism can find expression.
~ Malcolm Muggeridge
I hate to get gender essentialist, but I'm starting to think that a lot of married men have some sort of heterosexually induced dentistry aversion.
~ Mallory Ortberg
Men, in whatever anxiety they may be, if they are men, sometimes indulge in relaxation.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
I will adhere to the counsels of good men, although misfortune and death should be the consequence.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Here was a corporation behaving like a monster though the individuals who owned its stock were human cultivated men. A corporation has no soul.
~ Margaret Case Harriman
Envy of the male role can come as much from an undervaluation of the role of wife and mother as from an overvaluation of the public aspects of achievement that have been reserved for men.
~ Margaret Mead
But what virtue I do have is in me and of me. Men deny the good that comes from themselves, calling it God. So do they with their won evil, calling it the Devil.
~ Maria McCann
Don't worry. I'm only your escort tonight. I would offer to protect you from the drunken attentions of the other men, but I know all too well that you're quite capagble of holding your own.
~ Maria V. Snyder
Don't worry," I said. "These men are good. They're going to heal the world.
~ Maria V. Snyder
I gave him a bored look. I had been threatened many times before and had learned that the men who didn't make verbal threats were the most dangerous.
~ Maria V. Snyder
As you know, I don't believe in fear, just an invention by men so they get all the money and good jobs.
~ Marian Keyes
Men are monopolists of "stars, garters, buttons and other shining baubles"- unfit to be the guardians of another person's happiness.
~ Marianne Moore
The understanding of some men is clear, that of others brilliant. The former illumines its surroundings; the latter obscures them.
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
When two good men contend about principles, both are always right.
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
What you tend to find in the personal lives of brilliant men is devastation akin to a nuclear bomb going off.
~ Marisha Pessl
You got responsibilities when you're a leader. You got a responsibility not to kill too many of your men. Or who're you going to lead?
~ Mark Lawrence
War talk by men who have been in a war is always interesting; whereas moon talk by a poet who has not been in the moon is likely to be dull.
~ Mark Twain
By common consent of all the nations and all the ages the most valuable thing in this world is the homage of men, whether deserved or undeserved.
~ Mark Twain
Hollywood is run by men who are big on vulnerability.
~ Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Men are vile inconstant toads.
~ Mary Wortley Montagu
Was Christ a man like us?-Ah! let us try If we then, too, can be such men as he!
~ Matthew Arnold