Men quotes

Study men, not historians.

Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands a deep book, until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.

Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known.

One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.

Reasonable men adapt to the world around them unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.

Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?

Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.

I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts - the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products.

The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.

The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.

A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them.

Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.

I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don't know one who wouldn't fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink.

Many men are deeply moved by the mere semblance of suffering in a woman they take the look of pain for a sign of constancy or of love.

Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.

When men hear women want a commitment, they think it means commitment to a romantic relationship, but that's not it. It's a commitment to not floating around anymore. I want a guy who is entrenched in his own life. Entrenched is awesome.

CNN found that Hillary Clinton is the most admired woman in America. Women admire her because she's strong and successful. Men admire her because she allows her husband to cheat and get away with it.

Men should pledge themselves to nothing for reflection makes a liar of their resolution.

Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.