Consultation Quote by Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury

The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.

— James Joyce

Generally speaking, men are influenced by books which clarify their own thought, which express their own notions well, or which suggest to them ideas…

— Anonymous

Men commonly think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and imbibed opinions, but generally act according to custom

— Francis Bacon Sr

The difference, so observable in men's understandings and parts, does not arise so much from their natural faculties, as acquired habits.

— John Locke

Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about…

— Galileo Galilei

The opinions and beliefs of men follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds.

— Thomas Jefferson

There is another ground of hope that must not be omitted. Let men but think over their infinite expenditure of understanding, time, and means…

— Francis Bacon

If you wish to study men you must not neglect to mix with the society of children.

— Jesse Torrey

The first duty of a man is to think for himself

— Jose Marti

Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.

— Karl Marx

It's very easy to say that men think about things more simply, but it kind of is true. And that's not actually a bad…

— Sarah Snook

How different the reasoning is that men adopt when they are discussing the cases of men and those of women.

— Emmeline Pankhurst