Men and women have always been typecast as having certain basic personalities. While men are considered to be logical and practical, women are believed to be emotional. The latter provides stability in a relationship, while the former provides support. It is these typical qualities of men that have been mentioned in the form of quotes, by renowned personalities around the world. If you also want to know what men are basically like, go through the famous quotations and sayings about men, provided in the lines below.
 A man may conquer a million men in battle but one who conquers himself is, indeed, the greatest of conquerors.  - Buddha |
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high. - Henry David Thoreau |
Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices. - Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his life. - Gilbert K. Chesterton |
Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get. - Elbert Hubbard |
When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself. - Louis Nizer |
Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands of experience lying side by side and never compare them with each other? - George Eliot |
The man, who has submitted his will and purposes entirely to God, carries God with him in all his works and in all circumstances. - Meister Eckhart |
Men should continue to fight, but they should fight for things worth while, not for imaginary geographical lines, racial prejudices and private greed draped in the colors of patriotism. - Albert Einstein |
A woman knows how to keep quiet when she is in the right, whereas a man, when he is in the right, will keep on talking. - Malcolm De Chazal |
The man, most man, works best for men: and, if most man indeed, he gets his manhood plainest from his soul. - Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless, and cannot. - Oscar Wilde |
If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman. - Margaret Thatcher |
Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point. - M. K. Gandhi |
All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know. - Alexis Carrel |
If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers. - Doris Day |
Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men. - Kin Hubbard |
A true man hates no one. - Napoleon Bonaparte |
A hundred men may make an encampment, but it takes a woman to make a home. - Chinese Proverb |
Most men act so tough and strong on the outside because on the inside, we are scared, weak, and fragile. Men, not women, are the weaker sex. - Jerry Rubin |
Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly. - Jonathan Swift |
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