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title: "24 Men Choose Quotes by 23 authors"
description: "Browse 24 Men Choose quotes by 23 authors. Discover the best Men Choose sayings and thoughts."
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> [Men go after me, and I choose among them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bess-myerson/men-go-after-me-and-i-choose-among-them/)

[Bess Myerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bess-myerson/)

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> [It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/it-is-for-men-to-choose-whether-they-will-govern-themselves-or-be/)

[Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/)

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> [Be gracious to all men, but choose the best to be your friends.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isocrates/be-gracious-to-all-men-but-choose-the-best-to-be-your-friends/)

[Isocrates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isocrates/)

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> [Men choose a religion, but a Christian is chosen by Jesus Christ.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mehdi-dibaj/men-choose-a-religion-but-a-christian-is-chosen-by-jesus-christ/)

[Mehdi Dibaj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mehdi-dibaj/)

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> [“God creates men, but they choose each other.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/god-creates-men-but-they-choose-each-other/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“History is what men choose to remember. Truth is what a man cannot forget.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samantha-sotto/history-is-what-men-choose-to-remember-truth-is-what-a-man-cannot/)

[Samantha Sotto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samantha-sotto/)

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> [As a woman, you accept the situation, adapt to it, and do your best, whereas men would choose violence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asne-seierstad/as-a-woman-you-accept-the-situation-adapt-to-it-and-do-your-best/)

[Asne Seierstad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asne-seierstad/)

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> [I pay all my own bills... I want to choose the man. I do not permit men to choose me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zsa-zsa-gabor/i-pay-all-my-own-bills-i-want-to-choose-the-man-i-do-not-permit-men/)

[Zsa Zsa Gabor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zsa-zsa-gabor/)

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> [When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/when-men-choose-not-to-believe-in-god-they-do-not-thereafter-believe/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Any system which allows men to choose their own future will end by choosing safety and mediocrity, and in such a Reality…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isaac-asimov/any-system-which-allows-men-to-choose-their-own-future-will-end-by/)

[Isaac Asimov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isaac-asimov/)

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> [When you propose ridiculous things to believe, too many men will choose to believe nothing at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/socrates/when-you-propose-ridiculous-things-to-believe-too-many-men-will/)

[Socrates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/socrates/)

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> [. . . why some men choose to fill their brief allotment of time engaging the impossible, others in the manufacture of sorrow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erik-larson/why-some-men-choose-to-fill-their-brief-allotment-of-time-engaging/)

[Erik Larson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erik-larson/)

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> [The best of men choose one thing in preference to all else, immortal glory in preference to mortal good; whereas the masses…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heraclitus/the-best-of-men-choose-one-thing-in-preference-to-all-else-immortal/)

[Heraclitus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heraclitus/)

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> [Man doesn't change. He keeps his habits. Instinctively, all those people found the same corner for their kitchen. To build a city,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pablo-picasso/man-doesn-t-change-he-keeps-his-habits-instinctively-all-those-people/)

[Pablo Picasso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pablo-picasso/)

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> [“Now I’ll give you a choice. That train is going to be run. You have no choice about that. But you can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayn-rand/now-i-ll-give-you-a-choice-that-train-is-going-to-be-run-you-have-no/)

[Ayn Rand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayn-rand/)

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> [To me, I'll always be the skinny, 5-foot-6 eighth-grader on the YMCA court, trying to get grown men to choose me for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trae-young/to-me-i-ll-always-be-the-skinny-5-foot-6-eighth-grader-on-the-ymca/)

[Trae Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trae-young/)

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> [“Oh...if you were older...It is not a bad thing, itself, but it is a bad thing to be used by men, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-a-mckillip/oh-if-you-were-older-it-is-not-a-bad-thing-itself-but-it-is-a-bad/)

[Patricia A. McKillip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-a-mckillip/)

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> [“Ultimately the men who choose against violence, against death, do so because they want to live fully and well, because they want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bell-hooks/ultimately-the-men-who-choose-against-violence-against-death-do-so/)

[Bell Hooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bell-hooks/)

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> [“Fate doesn’t let men choose their wars. Or even their battles, sometimes. But one resolute man can sometimes accomplish remarkable things against…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-iles/fate-doesn-t-let-men-choose-their-wars-or-even-their-battles/)

[Greg Iles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-iles/)

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> [ Men choose Hamlet because every man sees himself as a disinherited monarch. Women choose Alice \[in Wonderland\] because every woman sees herself… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-gopnik/men-choose-hamlet-because-every-man-sees-himself-as-a-disinherited/)

[Adam Gopnik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-gopnik/)

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> [Wherefore, men are free according to the flesh; and all things are given them which are expedient unto man. And they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-d-hales/wherefore-men-are-free-according-to-the-flesh-and-all-things-are/)

[Robert D. Hales](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-d-hales/)

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> [“They did a study and found that countless men would choose gambling over love if given the chance. Even more would choose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-wentz/they-did-a-study-and-found-that-countless-men-would-choose-gambling/)

[Pete Wentz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-wentz/)

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> [I like women who haven’t lived with too many men. I don’t expect virginity but I simply prefer women who haven’t been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-bukowski/i-like-women-who-haven-t-lived-with-too-many-men-i-don-t-expect/)

[Charles Bukowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-bukowski/)

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> [Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-taylor/shy-and-proud-men-are-more-liable-than-any-others-to-fall-into-the/)

[Henry Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-taylor/)

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