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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.

Didgeridoo was something I picked up while I was on tour in Australia with Peter Gabriel in '93. I found out later that it's only meant to be played by men.

Quotes by Paula Cole

Missions is not about sending missionaries, and missions is not about doing missions. Missions is about the communication of truth to men.

Quotes by Paul Washer

Women, you need to understand something. Men are not as dumb as you think they are.

Quotes by Paul Washer

God does not use perfect men; He uses men. And so, when I say that we need to be conformed to the image of Christ, we also need to recognize that God has always used men lacking something somewhere.

Quotes by Paul Washer

I always get jealous when I'm in London because the men are so well put together. They wear suits with shoes and ties that have splashes of colour here and there.

Quotes by Paul Wesley

You will never see as many great women investors or traders as men. Period. End of story.

Quotes by Paul Tudor Jones

Men in their late 50s often make very bad decisions.

Quotes by Paul Theroux

Women are men without money.

Quotes by Paul Samuelson

What these books have conclusively proven is that the diffence between men and women is exactly 38 pages.

Quotes by Paul Scofield

You've got to be a really straight man to write a song like 'It's Raining Men.'

Quotes by Paul Shaffer

In Medford, I awaked the Captain of the Minute Men; & after that, I alarmed almost every house, till I got to Lexington.

Quotes by Paul Revere

I always liked the 'Mad Men' philosophy where people don't really change.

Quotes by Paul Rust

My favorite class as an undergraduate was a political theory class on justice. Now, 'justice' is hardly a self-defining term, and much smarter men than I have developed various definitions over the centuries. The class put Plato at one end...

Quotes by Paul S. Kemp

Politicians come in three varieties: straight men, fixers, and maddies.

Quotes by Paul Keating

Tom Hanks has built his career playing ordinary men.

Quotes by Paul Greengrass

What is a policeman made of? He, of all men, is once the most needed and the most unwanted. He's a strangely nameless creature who is 'Sir' to his face and 'Fuzz' to his back.

Quotes by Paul Harvey

Few great men would have got past personnel.

Quotes by Paul Goodman

All men are created equal.

Quotes by Paul Gosar

In such a state, humility is the virtue of men, and their only defense; to walk humbly with God, never doubting, whatever befall, that His will is good, and that His law is right.

Quotes by Paul Elmer More

Women comedy is different than men comedy. Guy comedy is very aggressive, it's about insulting each other, name-calling, and kind of busting each other's chops, and that's not what women's comedy is.

Quotes by Paul Feig

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes about "Men" will I find on this page?
A mix of tones - a serious quote about military service and accountability, a thoughtful line about encouraging women to be themselves rather than conform to men's expectations, and a couple of lighter, humorous quotes about men and buses, and a cheeky Christmas quip.
Is there a serious quote about military service here?
Yes, one quote describes men and women fighting in Iraq as "held accountable for their performance and their conduct," serving on duty and off, twenty-four hours a day, in defense of the country's safety and rights. For more on themes of duty and character, see the Great page.
Is there a funny or lighthearted quote about men in this collection?
Definitely. One quote jokes: "Bloody men are like bloody buses - you wait for about a year and as soon as one approaches your stop two or three others appear." Another wishes "goodwill to men" at Christmas, with the punchline being they should also help with the washing up.
Is there a quote about gender expectations?
Yes, one quote talks about encouraging women to be themselves "rather than what men want them to be," and rejects patronizing either sex. Browse the Life page for more reflections on identity and relationships.
Why does this page mix serious and humorous quotes?
Because that's simply the range of quotes people have written using the word "men" - from weighty statements about accountability and service to playful jabs about dating and holiday chores. For more of both tones, check out the Good and Like pages.

The lighter entries take a comic, exasperated tone about men in everyday life, including holiday chores and the long wait for a good one to come along. Continue with Good quotes or Like quotes for more comparisons.