Man Quotes
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We ought not to quit our post without the permission of Him who commands; the post of man is life.
Pythagoras
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Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number who are not good.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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I always knew I was a man, always felt that I was a man, always wanted to be a man.
Little Richard
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Man has been adjudged a social animal.
Frances Wright
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Every man who has declared that some other man is an ass or a scoundrel, gets angry when the other man conclusively shows that the assertion was erroneous.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Love between a man and woman is war.
August Strindberg
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In absolute terms, I am the most legally persecuted man of all times, in the whole history of mankind, worldwide.
Silvio Berlusconi
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But the bravest man among us is afraid of himself.
Oscar Wilde
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A man must feel a little bit of fear, even if just to fell pride when he conquers it.
Conn Iggulden
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Racism is America's greatest disease, racism is a disease of the white man.
Albert Einstein
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I did. I did see Bigfoot when I was a kid and I still believe it to this day. I saw a big furry man outside my window. It's not funny! It was real.
Barry Watson
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Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.
Sophocles
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I knew that nobody but a luckless man could ever need a doctor in the face of a cyclone.
William Faulkner
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A good man regards the root; he fixes the root, and ail else flows out of it. The root is filial piety; the fruit brotherly love.
Confucius
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The evolution of man is slow. The injustice of men is great.
Oscar Wilde
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
Henry Ward Beecher
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It may be that until now there has been no more potent means for beautifying man himself than piety: it can turn man into so much art, surface, play of colors, graciousness that his sight no longer makes one suffer.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The unarmed man is not just defenseless - he is also contemptible.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Sometimes it does. But the danger is, that while a man grows better pleased with himself, he may be growing less pleasing to others. Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has presented.
James Boswell
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And I loved Frank Lloyd Wright. I think he was the greatest man I have ever met in my life.
Anthony Quinn
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Each movie was a challenge for me, as a man, as an actor. After each movie, something changed in my life, in my character...
Omar Sy
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I discovered several never-failing signs by which one might know when a man wished to take another wife. He would suddenly 'awaken to a sense of his duties'; he would have serious misgiving as to whether the Lord would pardon his neglect in not living up to his privileges; he would become very religious, and would attend to his meetings ... which seemed just then to be very numerous, and in various other ways he would show his anxiety to live up to his religion.
T. B. H. Stenhouse
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You got to stand up and be a man. You can't just keep running off.
Eddie Levert The O'Jays
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Man owes two solemn debts--one to society, and one to-nature. It is only when he pays the second that he covers the first.
Douglas Jerrold