Men Quotes

All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men.

First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.

Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.

What do women do when they get together? We sit around and talk! Men, not so much. My theory is that this difference is genetic and dates back to the hunter-gatherer societies, when the men had to be quiet as they hunted, lest they scare away the bison and then everyone starved to death and it was all their fault.

Whenever ideas fail, men invent words.

When a man is no longer anxious to do better than well, he is done for.

Men are often biased in their judgment on account of their sympathy and their interests.

Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.

Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.

Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.

For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.

When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different.

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties.

Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.

Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.

Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.

I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.

I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.