Accomplishment Quote by Henry David Thoreau

I find it, as ever, very unprofitable to have much to do with men. It is sowing the wind, but not reaping even the…

— Henry David Thoreau

It is only theory that makes men completely incautious.

— Bertrand Russell

Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We men are fascinated by the things we don't really understand. It gives us something to think and talk about: like females, they drive…

— Criss Jami

There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Men are most apt to believe what they least understand; and through the lust of human wit obscure things are more easily credited.

— Pliny the Elder

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

Men are often capable of greater things than they perform.

— Hugh Walpole

“At heart most men are as terrified of women's infinite sexualcapacity as they are fascinated by it. The general effect on men isto make…

— Mantak Chia

Surely we have had enough of confusing maleness with "usefulness" and other human virtues. If men had a more modest view of what their…

— Ellen Willis

Because we men have been physically stronger and more arrogant, we've influenced much of the cool stuff of the world, like basing the definition…

— Clyde Edgerton

Hardly anything else reveals so well the fear and uncertainty among men as the length to which they will go to hide their true…

— Anonymous