All 78,476 Quotes


It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
Aristotle on men

Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
Dwight D. Eisenhower on men

How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?
Lao Tzu on men

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.
Friedrich Nietzsche on men

A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness.
Friedrich Nietzsche on men

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.
Norman Schwarzkopf on men

'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs?
Friedrich Nietzsche on men

I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.
Henry David Thoreau on men

Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on men

The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.
Marilyn Monroe on men

The fact is that I find more most men are more open, more generous, and much more stimulating than the majority of females I know.
Marilyn Monroe on men

Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.
Marilyn Monroe on men

If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers!
Marilyn Monroe on men

When it comes to gossip, I have to readily admit men are as guilty as women.
Marilyn Monroe on men

I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women.
Marilyn Monroe on men

Girls shouldn't worry about being the equal of men in the business world.
Marilyn Monroe on men

Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men.
Marilyn Monroe on men

I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them.
Marilyn Monroe on men

I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly.
Marilyn Monroe on men

Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.'
Marilyn Monroe on men