Men Quotes
Serious duty and dry humor, side by side.
Quotes about "men" here range from serious to sharply funny — one set addresses military service and daily accountability, while another pushes back on the idea that women should shape themselves around what men expect. For related themes, see Great quotes.
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
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When men are arrested without any legal basis and for political reasons, it's merely a routine, everyday occurrence in Russia, and hardly anyone has any sympathy.
Politics is traditionally a male domain in Russia. Until now, women have only been accessories. Now, female protest groups are emerging - not because men came up with the idea, but through their own efforts. That's something new for Russia.
Soldiers, I had lately like to have been taken from you by the attempt of a few desperate men, but by the grace and providence of the gods, I am still preserved.
Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example.
Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.
Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.
Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.
Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.
Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
ACT UP was trying to explain to Americans that AIDS could affect all of us: that health care that ended once your disease was expensive could affect more than gay men with HIV or AIDS. We were trying to tell...
Acadia was founded in 1916 by Woodrow Wilson as the first Eastern national park, aided by rich men, often with middle initials, the 'rusticators,' as they were known then, the first of our wealthy out-of-state visitors.
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men.
There are seasons in every country when noise and impudence pass current for worth; and in popular commotions especially, the clamors of interested and factious men are often mistaken for patriotism.
Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike.
