Quotes of: Mediocre-men Keyword

I am often asked whether physical aggression by women toward men, such as a slap in the face, is abuse. The answer is: “It depends.” Men typically experience women’s shoves or slaps as annoying and infuriating rather than intimidating, so the l...

Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men

I have watched them all day and they are the same men that we are. I believe that I could walk up to the mill and knock on the door and I would be welcome except that they have orders to challenge all travelers and ask to see their papers. It is only...

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Women are often belittled for trying to resurrect these men and bring them back to life and to love. They are in a world that would be even more alienated and violent if caring women did not do the work of teaching men who have lost touch with themse...

All About Love: New Visions

Anyone who says that economic security is a human right, has been to much babied. While he babbles, other men are risking and losing their lives to protect him. They are fighting the sea, fighting the land, fighting disease and insects and weather an...

Rose Wilder Lane

When I was young, women were raped on the campus of a great university and the authorities responded by telling all the women students not to go out alone after dark or not to be out at all. Get in the house. (For women, confinement is always waiting...

Rebecca Solnit

I cannot hate gay men, I cannot hate homosexuality. At the lowest points in my life, when all else abandoned me, my gay men friends were my sisters, aunts, mothers who lifted me up on their shoulders and reminded me that there is light at the end of ...

C. JoyBell C.

God judges men from the inside out; men judge men from the outside in. Perhaps to God, an extreme mental patient is doing quite well in going a month without murder, for he fought his chemical imbalance and succeeded; oppositely, perhaps the healthy,...

Criss Jami

No innocence can shield a man from the calumnies of the wicked. [...] As a shadow follows its substance, so envy pursues goodness. It is only at the tree laden with fruit that men throw stones. If we would live without being slandered we must wait un...

Charles H. Spurgeon

But the male lexicographers had somehow neglected to coin a word for the dislike of men. They were almost entirely men themselves, she thought, and had been unable to imagine a market for such a word.

Contact

I once heard this statement that women marry men hoping to change them, while men marry women hoping they'll never change.

Cinderella Screwed Me Over

It is one thing to rouse the passion of a people, and quite another to lead them.

Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President

Civilizations rise and fall on confidence. America had figured out a way to borrow money to manufacture it.

Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President

For ourselves, who are ordinary men and women, let us return thanks to Nature for her bounty by using every one of the senses she has given us.

The Common Reader

How else to make a dent in an object as immovable as patriarchy itself...?

Drama Kings: The Men Who Drive Strong Women Crazy

There were millions of Earth men and women who bought the Earth cultures big lies, and they died just as unhappy as you are now. And I suggest to you that it's a foolish thing.

Demon

When you end a chapter in your book of 'Wrong Men,' don't close the book of your love story, just turn the page.

Dating the Wrong Men

One could call a master a good master because he did not whip his slaves, but ultimately he was still and owner of men, and men were not made to be owned.

In Darkness

You can be any sex you like provided you act male. There's no men and women in the Watch, just a bunch of lads.

Feet of Clay

It has been said that as goes the family, so goes the world. It can also be said that as goes the father, so goes the family.

Family Shepherds: Calling and Equipping Men to Lead Their Homes

Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.

Fart Proudly: Writings of Benjamin Franklin You Never Read in School

Do you know the primary difference between men and gods? ... Gods don’t think they can become men

The Given Day