Man Quotes
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I always knew I was a man, always felt that I was a man, always wanted to be a man.
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Joy and amazement of the beauty and grandeur of this world of which man can just form a faint notion.
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A man's got to know his limitations.
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By helping to raise man above the level of bestial vegetation, faith contributes in reality to the securing and safeguarding of his existence. Take away from present-day mankind its education-based, religious-dogmatic principles- or, practically speaking, ethical-moral principles- by abolishing this religious education, but without replacing it by an equivalent, and the result will be a grave shock to the foundations of their existence.
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No man, I suppose, ever admits to himself candidly that he gets his living in a dishonourable way.
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The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.
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Immature is the love of the youth, and immature his hatred of man and earth. His mind and the wings of his spirit are still tied down and heavy.
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A young man is not a proper hearer of lectures on political science; for he is inexperienced in the actions that occur in life, but its discussions start from these and are about these; and, further, since he tends to follow his passions, his study will be vain and unprofitable, because the end that is aimed at is not knowledge but action. And it makes no difference whether he is young in years or youthful in character.
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One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.
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The nonviolent man automatically becomes a servant of God.
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But it seemed that for every competent man or woman there was an incompetent man above. It was the law of trickle-up irresponsibility. And the competent man and woman spent so much time manipulating the incompetent men they had neither the time nor the motivation to do their jobs properly.
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I've not been right for any man or myself since I met you.
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A prudent man... must behave like those archers who, if they are skillful, when the target seems too distant, know the capabilities of their bow and aim a good deal higher than their objective, not in order to shoot so high but so that by aiming high they can reach the target.
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For imitation is natural to man from his infancy. Man differs from other animals particularly in this, that he is imitative, and acquires his rudiments of knowledge in this way; besides, the delight in it is universal.
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A man follows the path laid out for him. He does his duty to God and his King. He does what he must do, not what pleases him. God's truth, boy, what kind of world would this be if every man did what pleased him alone? Who would plough the fields and reap the harvest, if every man had the right to say, 'I don't want to do that.' In this world there is a place for every man, but every man must know his place.
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When a man is old enough to do wrong he should be old enough to do right also.
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Man relates to material things through direct insight rather than reason.
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I was a man by middle school.
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If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out."
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Every man is his own worst enemy.
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Music is the best consolation for a despaired man.
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Everyone asks if a man is rich, no one if he is good.
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I love you so much. I love you enough that I want to stay separate from you. You're an extraordinary man, Frank Wright. I could so easily lose myself in your world and never make a world of my own. And where would that leave us? We'd both be bored stupid.
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Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.
