Top 100 Men Will Quotes
#1. An oxymoronic combination of the tough and tender, [Of Mice and Men] will appeal to sentimental cynics, cynical sentimentalists ... Readers less easily thrown off their trolley will still prefer Hans Andersen.
[Time 1937]
Time-Life Books
#2. Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
Frank Moore Colby
#3. He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.
Charles Caleb Colton
#4. Someday, men will visit ideas instead of places.
Toba Beta
#5. That men will perish and women will rule the earth?" Hannah replied. "Sorry, wrong number. For that request, you'll need to ring the department in charge of flying pigs. Do you want me to transfer you? I think they're busy at the moment working on a snowstorm in hell.
Dannika Dark
#6. Relationship humour gets the most laughs. If I'm able to get the women laughing, men will have to laugh along because they would be scared to death.
Vir Das
#7. All scientific men will be delighted to extend their warmest congratulations to Tesla and to express their appreciation of his great contributions to science.
Ernest Rutherford
#8. Even the most stoic of men will be childlike at least once in a day.
Claire Bloom
#9. Men will continue to suffer from their own connivance, until they recognise and act upon the truth within themselves.
Georgina Zuvela
#10. This love of money is the curse of American, and for the sake of it men will sell honor and honesty, till we don't know whom to trust, and it is only a genius like Agassiz who dares to say, 'I cannot waste my time in getting rich,' said Mrs. Jessie sadly.
Louisa May Alcott
#11. I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but, by God, they frighten me.
Arthur Wellesley
#12. There is no accident so unfortunate but wise men will make some advantage of it, nor any so entirely fortunate but fools may turn it to their own prejudice.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
#13. when we women get our rights, you men will have to look alive in order to keep yours.
Jean Webster
#14. I'd felt like crying, but cry once and it's all over: if you cry, the reliable men will despise you, and then they will not be reliable any more.
Margaret Atwood
#15. Men will treat you the way you let them. There is no such thing as 'deserving' respect; you get what you demand from people.
Tucker Max
#16. Anxiety is a state of apprehension, uncertainty, and fear resulting from the anticipation of a realistic or fantasized threatening event or situation. Often, men will appear confident and self-assured to others but actually be living with a great deal of worry and fear.
Jed Diamond
#17. Wherever men do things, other men will arise who will explain to them how things should be done.
Will Durant
#18. A day will come in which men will look upon an animal's murder the same way they look today upon a man's murder.
Leonardo Da Vinci
#19. The Bible is very clear that in the last days men will be "lovers of themselves" (2 Tim. 3:2).
John Bevere
#20. I like sex. I've had feedback but men will feed you back anything, won't they?
Fay Weldon
#21. You can say any sort of nonsense in Latin, and our feeble university men will be stunned, or at least profoundly confused. That's how the popes have gotten away with peddling bad religion for so long, they simply say it in Latin.
Neal Stephenson
#22. The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.
Charlie Chaplin
#23. To all the women I say, don't ask to be saved by anyone, "my brave baghinis" (tigresses). Remember, if you deem yourselves as sheeps, men will treat you as such, but if you deem yourselves as tigresses, then you are the ones who will shape humanity.
Abhijit Naskar
#24. Men will clutch illusions when they have nothing else to hold onto.
Czeslaw Milosz
#25. I still have a dream today that one day war will come to an end, that men will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks, that nations will no longer rise up against nations, neither will they study war any more.
Martin Luther King Jr.
#26. Genetic scientists say that one day it will be possible to grow new body parts, like new breasts and new hands. It's going to be a huge moneymaker, because you know that as soon as women grow another breast, men will want another hand.
Jay Leno
#27. The man of genius knows what he is aiming at; nobody else knows. And he alone knows when something comes between him and his object. In the course of generations, however, men will excuse you for not doing as they do, if you will bring enough to pass in your own way.
Henry David Thoreau
#28. We shall have made such a blaze that men will remember us on the other side or the dark.
Rosemary Sutcliff
#29. No matter the species, the deadliest gender is always the female. Men will fight until they die. Women will take it to the grave and then find a way back.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#30. The times change, but the nature of men does not. Such men ... will not find our new age more favorable, and they will tell us that their evils are only necessities of the times. But they will linger in the house of the Devil, savor his vintage, and acquire a taste for it.
Michael Ennis
#31. Two decades of observing human nature have revealed a few notable differences between the way men and women approach conflict: men will knock each other out and then hug it out, while women tend to leave deep, unresolved scars on the souls of their victims.
Scott Stambach
#32. It is remarkable how long men will believe in the bottomlessness of a pond without taking the trouble to sound it.
Henry David Thoreau
#33. And remember men will scorn it, 'tis original and true,
And the obloquy of newness may fall bitterly on you.
Sarah Williams
#34. There will be no real content among American women unless they are made and kept more ignorant or unless they are given equal opportunity with men to use what they have been taught. And American men will not be really happy until their women are.
Pearl S. Buck
#35. Philosophy cannot be extinguished, though men will try ... The spirit seeks the light, that is its nature. It wishes to return to its origin, and must forever try to reach enlightenment.
Iain Pears
#37. We don't live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other. And I tell you that the time will soon come when if men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish. Good night.
J.B. Priestley
#38. It is but too easy to establish another durable and harmonious routine. Immediately all parts of nature consent to it. Only make something to take the place of something, and men will behave as if it was the very thing they wanted.
Henry David Thoreau
#39. You are making an inopportune rejection of what Nature has given you today, if all your mind is set on what men will say of you tomorrow.
Marcus Aurelius
#40. Gabrielle turned to Colm. "These men will be of interest to you."
Colm looked them over. "Why is that?" he asked.
With her back to the infidels, she whispered, "They like to dig holes.
Julie Garwood
#41. Imaginative, sanguine men will never recognize that in negotiations the most dangerous moment of all is when everything is moving according to their wishes.
Honore De Balzac
#42. There is a falling from the sky
The sacred hoop is broken
But different hands with different voice
Hear the ancient songs
And soon
All men will see
That truth and justice
Must
Prevail.
Laurence Overmire
#43. There is nothing namable but that some men will, or undertake to, do it for pay.
Herman Melville
#44. What we must seek is a plan by which the men will receive high wages when the employers are receiving high prices for the product.
Charles M. Schwab
#45. Sooner or later, all men will do and know all things.
Richard Powers
#46. Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife.
Samuel Richardson
#47. Among adults there are few saved because of sins of the flesh. With the exception of those who die in childhood, most men will be damned.
Saint Remigius
#48. Greed, apathy, hubris - even loyalty - all demand payment in the end. Storms will always come, and men will always do evil in the shadow of some other word.
Greg Iles
#49. Men will pay large sums to whores for telling them they are not bores.
W. H. Auden
#50. Well. If you are worried about the effects of feminism and you are a man, it's probably because you are worried that men will start to be treated like women have been treated since the dawn of time. By this I mean worse, which makes you nervous, no doubt.
Alida Nugent
#51. Women know things that men will never know. We keep the best secrets. We tell the best stories.
Alice Hoffman
#52. Perfection is God; simplicity is perfection. The curse of curses is that men will not let truths like these alone.
Lew Wallace
#53. Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
Democritus
#54. Mathematicians have sought knowledge in figures, Philosophers in systems, Logicians in subtleties, and Metaphysicians in sounds. It is not in any nor in all of these. He that studies only men, will get the body of knowledge without the soul, and he that studies only books, the soul without the body.
Charles Caleb Colton
#55. Women fear that men will have their way and then slither away. Men fear that women will come back and boil their bunnies.
Maureen Dowd
#56. Wise men will change their minds while the foolish stubbornly cling to their pride.
Terron James
#57. It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not good-looking, and women will not be nice to you if you are.
Agatha Christie
#58. You will never have to talk religion to anyone; men will see it talking in your life! You will radiate a positive influence at all times, which will in turn bring you happiness and health in good measure.
Albert E Cliffe
#59. And ever since, the U.S. Army has gone confidently into battle, knowing that when cows attack, their men will be ready. For
Mary Roach
#60. Trust not to friends and kindred, neither do thou put off the care of thy soul's welfare til hereafter; for men will sooner forget thee than thou art aware of.
Thomas A Kempis
#61. There is something very unnatural and odious in a government a thousand leagues off. A whole government of our own choice, managed by persons whom we love, revere, and can confide in, has charms in it for which men will fight.
John Adams
#62. Let me have a draught of undiluted morning air. Morning air! If men will not drink of this at the fountainhead of the day, why, then, we must even bottle up some and sell it in the shops, for the benefit of those who have lost their subscription ticket to morning time in this world.
Henry David Thoreau
#63. Now men will go content with what we spoiled, Or, discontent, boil blood, and be spilled. They will be swift with swiftness of the tigress. None will break ranks, though nations trek from progress.
Jennifer Robson
#64. From time to time, little men will find fault with what you have done ... but they will go down the stream like bubbles, they will vanish. But the work you have done will remain for the ages.
Theodore Roosevelt
#65. I don't believe we shall ever again have any form of society in which men will be free. One should not hope for it. One should not hope for anything. Hope is invented by politicians to keep the electorate happy.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
#66. It is a general rule that when the grain of truth cannot be found, men will swallow great helpings of falsehood.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
#67. All men CAN change, but that doesn't mean that all men WILL change. There's only one woman whom we will change for. If a man is not willing to change, it means that you aren't the one.
Steve Harvey
#68. In the sphere of religion, as in other spheres, the things about which men are agreed are apt to be the things that are least worth holding; the really important things are the things about which men will fight.
J. Gresham Machen
#69. it is so inevitable that men will be fools that it is only by another shift of folly that one might not be
Blaise Pascal
#70. Men like to barbecue. Men will cook if danger is involved.
Rita Rudner
#71. A time will come when men will sit with history before them or with some old newspaper before them and ask incredulously,"Was there ever such a world?"
H.G.Wells
#73. At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
#74. If free men refused to look at dead bodies then brave men will have died in vain.
John Shaw Billings
#75. A minister, without boldness, is like a smooth file, a knife without an edge, a sentinel that is afraid to let off his gun. If men will be bold in sin, ministers must be bold to reprove.
William Gurnall
#76. The pride of men will not often suffer reason to have scope until it can be no longer of service.
Edmund Burke
#77. They praised his modesty and did not listen to him, for listening is a rare gift, and men will have their heroes.
Ursula K. Le Guin
#78. War, this monster of mutual slaughter among men, will be finally eliminated by the progress of human society, and in the not too distant future too.
Mao Zedong
#79. Some men will not shave on Sunday, and yet they spend all the week in shaving their fellow-men; and many folks think it very wicked to black their boots on Sunday morning, yet they do not hesitate to black their neighbor's reputation on week-days.
Henry Ward Beecher
#80. When fiction rises pleasing to the eye, men will believe, because they love the lie; but truth herself, if clouded with a frown, must have some solemn proof to pass her down.
Charles Churchill
#82. Men will believe anything at all provided they are under no obligation to believe it.
Thomas Gray
#83. In consequence of inventing machines, men will be devoured by them.
Jules Verne
#84. Someday men will learn to irrigate and spread fertilizer instead of praying for fertility.
Warren Eyster
#85. Within me so that my divine relationship with all men will be restored. I ask for the will to forgive and move forward in love. I lay down my weapons. I open my heart. I forgive. I let it be! And so it is!
Iyanla Vanzant
#86. Financial sense is knowing that certain men will promise to do certain things, and fail.
E.W. Howe
#87. The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.
Du Mu
#88. Men will always underestimate you and their pride will make them want to vanquish you quickly, lest it be said that a woman tried them sorely.- Ser Godwin
George R R Martin
#89. It is understandable that the perspectives of men and women on safety are so different
men and women live in different worlds ... at core, men are afraid women will laugh at them, while at core, women are afraid men will kill them.
Gavin De Becker
#90. Sane men will often take a hint," Mr. Kenopensky said. "Crazy men rarely do.
Stephen King
#91. If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.
Henry David Thoreau
#92. What sets our species apart is not just what men will do to other men, but how tirelessly they justify it.
William Dietrich
#93. And which one of you wimpy men will be doing the killing?
Brad McKinniss
#94. As machines get to be more and more like men, men will come to be more like machines.
Joseph Wood Krutch
#95. Men will gather knowledge no matter what the consequences. Science will go on whether we are pessimistic or optimistic, as I am. More interesting discoveries than we can imagine will be made, and I am awaiting them, full of curiosity and enthusiasm.
Linus Pauling
#96. Words are wind, and men will lie to get their way, as any maid could tell you.
George R R Martin
#97. The years keep coming and going, Men will arise & depart; Only one thing is immortal: The love that is in my heart.
Heinrich Heine
#98. It is strange that men will prepare for everything except death. We prepare for education. We prepare for business. We prepare for our careers. We prepare for marriage. We prepare for old age. We prepare for everything except the moment we are to die.
Billy Graham
#99. Men will trust in God no further than they know Him; and they cannot be in the exercise of faith in Him one ace further than they have a sight of His fulness and faithfulness in exercise.
Jonathan Edwards
#100. that absurd idea of "men will be men," which means having a much lower standard for men. I
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie