Character Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

Men are inconsolable concerning the treachery of their friends or the deceptions of their enemies; and yet they are often very highly satisfied to…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The generality of men are so bound within the sphere of their circumstances that they have not even the courage to get out of…

— Luc de Clapiers

The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the…

— Aristotle

Many men nourish a pride which urges them to conceal their struggles and show themselves only as conquerors.

— Honore de Balzac

Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!

— Confucius

Men who do not contend in earnest can have little warmth and fervor in what they undertake, and are more than half prepared to…

— William Godwin

Men often act knowingly against their interest.

— David Hume

Men tend to define themselves by what they do, and so if you're dealing with a character who's trying to figure that out, or…

— Steven Soderbergh

Men are not to be judged by their looks, habits, and appearances; but by the character of their lives and conversations, and by their…

— Roger L'Estrange

Men often project a sometimes overbearing egotism and entitlement because that's what you have to do when you're not allowed to show weakness and…

— Norah Vincent

Most men have an insecurity of some sort. But we're brought up to believe that we can't show them.

— Luke Evans

When men are most sure and arrogant they are commonly most mistaken, giving views to passion without that proper deliberation which alone can secure…

— David Hume