Top men Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of men quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Lord Byron
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.
- Lord Byron
Collection: Men
Image of Mehdi Hasan
If you're gay, that doesn't mean I want to discriminate against you, belittle or bully you, abuse or offend you. Not at all. I don't want to go back to the dark days of criminalisation and the imprisonment of gay men and women; of Section 28 and legalised discrimination.
- Mehdi Hasan
Collection: Men
Image of Niccolo Machiavelli
Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared.
- Niccolo Machiavelli
Collection: Men
Image of Diogenes
When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man.
- Diogenes
Collection: Men
Image of Joel Rosenberg
I'm a simple man. All I want is enough sleep for two normal men, enough whiskey for three, and enough women for four.
- Joel Rosenberg
Collection: Men
Image of Epicurus
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
- Epicurus
Collection: Men
Image of Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Collection: Men
Image of Thomas Hobbes
Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.
- Thomas Hobbes
Collection: Men
Image of Duke of Wellington
Educate men without religion and you make of them but clever devils.
- Duke of Wellington
Collection: Men
Image of Alexander Hamilton
Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike.
- Alexander Hamilton
Collection: Men
Image of W. E. B. Du Bois
Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
- W. E. B. Du Bois
Collection: Men
Image of John Locke
There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.
- John Locke
Collection: Men
Image of Jupiter Hammon
The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is.
- Jupiter Hammon
Collection: Men
Image of John Wycliffe
We should know that faith is a gift of God, and that it may not be given to men, except it be graciously. Thus, indeed, all the good which we have is of God; and accordingly, when God rewardeth a good work of man, he crowneth his own gift.
- John Wycliffe
Collection: Men
Image of Aristotle
Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.
- Aristotle
Collection: Men
Image of Mahatma Gandhi
It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Collection: Men
Image of John Updike
A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.
- John Updike
Collection: Men
Image of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Collection: Men
Image of William Shakespeare
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.
- William Shakespeare
Collection: Men
Image of Mary Wollstonecraft
Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.
- Mary Wollstonecraft
Collection: Men
Image of Gamaliel Bailey
Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.
- Gamaliel Bailey
Collection: Men
Image of Frederick William Faber
Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power which seems to be beyond natural causes, as if they were some angel's song, which had lost its way and come on Earth, and sang on undyingly, smiting the hearts of men with sweetest wounds, and putting for the while an angel's nature into us.
- Frederick William Faber
Collection: Men
Image of Francis Bacon
The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.
- Francis Bacon
Collection: Men
Image of Leo Tolstoy
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
- Leo Tolstoy
Collection: Men
Image of Billy Sunday
The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion.
- Billy Sunday
Collection: Men
Image of Thomas Fuller
Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.
- Thomas Fuller
Collection: Men
Image of Marilyn Monroe
Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.'
- Marilyn Monroe
Collection: Men
Image of Buddha
A woman of the world is anxious to exhibit her form and shape, whether walking, standing, sitting, or sleeping. Even when represented as a picture, she desires to captivate with the charms of her beauty and, thus, to rob men of their steadfast heart.
- Buddha
Collection: Men
Image of Henry David Thoreau
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.
- Henry David Thoreau
Collection: Men
Image of Herbert Hoover
The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see them. His acts, step by step, are in hard substance. He cannot bury his mistakes in the grave like the doctors. He cannot argue them into thin air or blame the judge like the lawyers.
- Herbert Hoover
Collection: Men
Image of Ayn Rand
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.
- Ayn Rand
Collection: Men
Image of Richard M. Nixon
Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too.
- Richard M. Nixon
Collection: Men
Image of Leonardo da Vinci
The natural desire of good men is knowledge.
- Leonardo da Vinci
Collection: Men
Image of Voltaire
Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.
- Voltaire
Collection: Men
Image of Plato
Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
- Plato
Collection: Men
Image of Confucius
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
- Confucius
Collection: Men
Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Collection: Men
Image of James Madison
It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.
- James Madison
Collection: Men
Image of Victor Hugo
The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
- Victor Hugo
Collection: Men
Image of George Bernard Shaw
We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
- George Bernard Shaw
Collection: Men
Image of Oliver Goldsmith
Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.
- Oliver Goldsmith
Collection: Men
Image of William Blake
What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
- William Blake
Collection: Men
Image of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
It is not women's liberation, it is women's and men's liberation.
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Collection: Men
Image of Abraham Lincoln
Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism around your own doors.
- Abraham Lincoln
Collection: Men
Image of Julius Caesar
It was the wont of the immortal gods sometimes to grant prosperity and long impunity to men whose crimes they were minded to punish in order that a complete reverse of fortune might make them suffer more bitterly.
- Julius Caesar
Collection: Men
Image of John MacArthur
Weak men make everybody vulnerable to danger.
- John MacArthur
Collection: Men
Image of Niccolo Machiavelli
It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope.
- Niccolo Machiavelli
Collection: Men
Image of John F. Kennedy
All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner!'
- John F. Kennedy
Collection: Men
Image of Richard J. Needham
Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security, she can proceed to do what she really wants to do-fall in love with men who are weak and irresponsible.
- Richard J. Needham
Collection: Men
Image of Aristotle
Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.
- Aristotle
Collection: Men