Man Quotes
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I just felt the power and the meanness of the man I was messing with.
Muhammad Ali
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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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Every old man that dies is a library that burns.
Amadou Hampate Ba
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Fly-fishing for wild trout on quiet waters must be one of the toughest and craziest ways to catch fish ever invented by man, as well as among the most frustrating and humiliating.
John D. Voelker
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Since God actually became visible man, no visible man should leave the visible world to its own devices.
Carl Schmitt
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I wanted to see if the American man in plain brown pants and a bare torso could speak profound things.
Ted Shawn
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A Mormon is a man that has the bad taste and the religion to do what a good many other people are restrained from doing by conscientious scruples and the police.
Finley Peter Dunne
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When the business man who fights to secure special privileges, to crowd his competitor off the track by other than fair competitive methods, receives the same summary disdainful ostracism by his fellows that the doctor or lawyer who is 'unprofessional,' the athlete who abuses the rules, receives, we shall have gone a long way toward making commerce a fit pursuit for our young men.
Ida Tarbell
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Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I believe that a man is converted when first he hears the low, vast murmur of life, of human life, troubling his hitherto unconscious self.
D. H. Lawrence
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Every man [human being] is an heir to a legacy of dignity and worth.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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No man is good for anything who has not some particle of obstinacy to use upon occasion.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.
Ouida
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The only thing my old man ever gave me was a beating.
Sonny Liston
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Beethoven was a deeply political man in the broadest sense of the word. He was not interested in daily politics, but concerned with questions of moral behaviour and the larger questions of right and wrong affecting the entire society.
Daniel Barenboim
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We have come to know Man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord’s Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.
Harold Kushner
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The man does not live who is more devoted to peace than I am. None who would do more to preserve it.
Abraham Lincoln
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No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.
George Bernard Shaw
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It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or leave you with nothing at all. It's the eyes for the blind and legs for the lame. It is the love for hate and pride for shame. That's the power of the gospel.
Ben Harper
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Nothing living should ever be treated with contempt. Whatever it is that lives, a man, a tree, or a bird, should be touched gently, because the time is short. Civilization is another word for respect for life.
Elizabeth Goudge
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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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In solitude the lonely man is eaten up by himself, among crowds by the many.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man that age was which came to an end in August, 1914!
John Maynard Keynes