995 Quotes Regarding Men


It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
Frederick Douglass

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
Anais Nin

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
Oscar Wilde

Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
Confucius

Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.
Mahatma Gandhi

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

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

A man's kiss is his signature.
Mae West

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.
Confucius

If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.
Francis of Assisi

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
Henry David Thoreau

When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
Henry David Thoreau

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
George Bernard Shaw

One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.
George Bernard Shaw

A gentleman is simply a patient wolf.
Lana Turner

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
Leonardo da Vinci

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

Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.
Niccolo Machiavelli

A bachelor is a guy who never made the same mistake once.
Phyllis Diller