Young men Quote by Doris Lessing

“The public face is not always the true nature of a man.”

— Byrd Nash

“And I guess a man’s importance in the world can be measured by the quality and number of his glories.”

— John Steinbeck

“He thinks himself rather an exceptional young man, thoroughly sophisticated, well adjusted to his environment, and somewhat more significant than any one else he…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The measure of a man isn’t how popular he is with his friends, but how he treats those who have nothing to give him.”

— Jennifer Beckstrand

“For, a man is the one who is judged by his accomplishments and not by appearances alone.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“In the case of everything that belongs to the realm of sentiment, religion, politics, morality, the affections, and antipathies, etc. The most eminent men…

— Gustave Le Bon

“He was full of the glossy self-regard of men who shrugged off their importance in a way that only emphasized it.”

— Reginald Hill

“Nearly all of the Nobodies he saw were men. Women, he thought, had so many more ways to connect themselves to the world--children, families,…

— Douglas Coupland

“Whether true or false, what is said about men often has as much influence on their lives, and particularly on their destinies, as what…

— Victor Hugo

“He had no particular character, having always depended on his position in society to give him position among men.”

— D.H. Lawrence

“But I knew a lot more than that; I knew exactly what sort of man he was in his old age, so it wasn't…

— Ralph Moody

“I presume that RATIONAL men will excuse me for endeavouring to persuade them to become more masculine and respectable.”

— Mary Wollstonecraft