Quote by Harry Emerson Fosdick

“Mood has to be controlled. Otherwise, it's your master.”

— Toba Beta

“If a man insisted on always being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become…

— Herodotus

“If a man is to have a fault, it should be a passionate one, like insatiable curiosity. It would be a pity to be…

— Gary Jennings

“When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.”

— Anonymous

“Males lack the seriousness of temperament required of persons with such great responsibilities.”

— Ransom Riggs

“A good deal of frustration and unhappiness could be avoided if people would just do what they know they should do.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Experience has taught me, in fact, that no man should be pitied because, every day in his life, he faces a hard, stubborn problem,…

— Booker T. Washington

“It is fair to say that, in general, no problems have been exhausted; instead, men have been exhausted by the problems”

— Santiago Ramón y Cajal

“It wasn’t that he was unhelpful, but he had the kind of vague, cheerful helpfulness that serious men soon learn to dread.”

— Terry Pratchett

A man is not little when he finds it difficult to cope with circumstances, but when circumstances overmaster him.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“...Women are not so, Philip. Their moods vary with the days and nights, sometimes even with the hours, just as a man’s can do.…

— Daphne du Maurier

“As men who naturally understand their own condition avoid nothing so much as rest, so there is nothing they leave undone in seeking turmoil.”

— Blaise Pascal