Quotes about Men
They were evidently small men, all wind and quibbles, flinging out their chuffy grain to us with far less interest than a farm-wife feels as she scatters corn to her fowls.
— DH Lawrence
Optimism is the content of small men in high places.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
He may be mad, but there's method in his madness. There nearly always is method in madness. It's what drives men mad, being methodical.
— GK Chesterton
Men are probably nearer the essential truth in their superstitions than in their science.
— Henry David Thoreau
I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark, though the witches are all hung.
— Henry David Thoreau
We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.
— Henry David Thoreau
You take all the experience and judgment of men over 50 out of the world and there wouldn't be enough left to run it.
— Henry Ford
Labour is the human element which makes the fruitful seasons of the earth useful to men.
— Henry Ford
Our life is but a new form of the way men have lived from the beginning.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Conceited men often seem a harmless kind of men, who, by an overweening self-respect, relieve others from the duty of respecting them at all.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men. And character comes from boyhood. Thus every boy is a challenge to his elders.
— Herbert Hoover
In the same way I have always regarded boxing as a first-class sport to encourage in the Young Men's Christian Association.
— Theodore Roosevelt