Quotes on Men

Kill the boy, Jon Snow. Winter is almost upon us. Kill the boy and let the man be born.

Some cities are women and must be loved; others are men and can only be admired or bargained with

The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.

Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what's on the other side?

Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.

I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise.

Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can.

By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.

When men hear women want a commitment, they think it means commitment to a romantic relationship, but that's not it. It's a commitment to not floating around anymore. I want a guy who is entrenched in his own life. Entrenched is awesome.

If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?

The relationship to one's fellow man is the relationship of prayer, the relationship to oneself is the relationship of striving; it is from prayer that one draws the strength for one's striving.

Fight for the value of your person. Fight for the virtue of your pride. Fight for the essence of that which is man: for his sovereign rational mind. Fight with the radiant certainty and the absolute rectitude of knowing that yours is the Morality of Life and that yours is the battle for any achievement, any value, any grandeur, any goodness, any joy that has ever existed on this earth

It is not every man's fate to marry the woman who loves him best

Why'd you want to sing about sad things?" Candy had asked him. "Because any fool can be happy," he'd said to her. "It takes a man with real heart" —he'd made a fist and laid it against his chest— "to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.

I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married men.

A bag of dragons buys a man's silence for a while, but a well-placed quarrel buys it forever.

Tell the angel who will watch over your life to pray now and then for a man who, like Satan, believed himself for an instant to be equal to God, but who realized in all humility that supreme power and wisdom are in the hands of God alone.

If a man is alive, there is always danger that he may die, though the danger must be allowed to be less in proportion as he is dead-and-alive to begin with. A man sits as many risks as he runs.

What a fuss people make about fidelity!" exclaimed Lord Henry. "Why, even in love it is purely a question for physiology. It has nothing to do with our own will. Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless, and cannot: that is all one can say.

At times the whole world seems to be in conspiracy to importune you with emphatic trifles. Friend, client, child, sickness, fear, want, charity, all knock at once at thy closet door and say,—'Come out unto us.' But keep thy state; come not into their confusion. The power men possess to annoy me I give them by a weak curiosity. No man can come near me but through my act.

Ah, why should all mankind For one man's fault, be condemned, If guiltless?