Man Quotes
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Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
Hippocrates
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Gaylord (Perry) is a very honorable man. He only calls for the spitter when he needs it.
Gabe Paul
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Man who stands on toilet, gets high on pot!
Katharine Hepburn
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Spirits that live throughout, Vital in every part, not as frail man, In entrails, heart or head, liver or reins, Cannot but by annihilating die.
John Milton
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When you see a good man, think of emulating him; when you see a bad man, examine your own heart.
Confucius
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Cash-payment never was, or could except for a few years be, the union-bond of man to man. Cash never yet paid one man fully his deserts to another; nor could it, nor can it, now or henceforth to the end of the world.
Thomas Carlyle
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I ask you, what am I? I’m one of the undeserving poor: thats what I am. Think of what that means to a man.
George Bernard Shaw
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The more a man knows, the more he forgives.
Catherine the Great
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Between the dark lakes where the dark rivers flowthere is no ferry waiting on the shore of rockand no man holding a long oar,ready to take your last coin.This is the real earth and the real water it contains.
William Collins
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I'm a man of faith.
Sonny Sandoval P.O.D.
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Assuming that rapture is nature's play with man, the Dionysian artist's creative activity is the play with rapture.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The Life of the intellect is the best and pleasantest for man, because the intellect more than anything else is the man. Thus it will be the happiest life as well.
Aristotle
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The doctrine of the equality of man was never intended to apply to the equality of the Englishman and the Chinaman.
Edmund Barton
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A man who has tasted with profound enjoyment the pleasure of agreeable society will eat with a greater appetite than he who rode horseback for two hours. An amusing lecture is as useful for health as the exercise of the body.
Immanuel Kant
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Man is the only animal which esteems itself rich in proportion to the number and voracity of its parasites.
George Bernard Shaw
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War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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A man who refused to be warned only remembers the warning when his forehead is covered with wounds.
Chenjerai Hove
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I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man is the god of himself and that his future can only be triumphant?
Eugenio Montale
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I do assure you, Sir, that I have no pretension whatever of that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man. I would rather be paid the compliment of being believed sincere. I thank you again and again for the honour you have done me in your proposals, but to accept them is absolutely impossible. My feelings in every respect forbid it. Can I speak plainer? Do not consider me now as an elegant female intending to plague you, but as a rational creature speaking the truth from her heart.
Jane Austen
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The man who always takes and never gives is not a leader. He is a parasite.
Napoleon Hill
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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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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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The sole cause of man's unhappiness is that he does not know how to stay quietly in his room.
Blaise Pascal
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If a man is wise, he gets rich an' if he gets rich, he gets foolish, or his wife does. That's what keeps the money movin' around.
Finley Peter Dunne