Man Quotes
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Gaylord (Perry) is a very honorable man. He only calls for the spitter when he needs it.
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He was his own man. Because he was his own man, he was able to accomplish what he was able to accomplish in the civil rights movement.
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The moral influence of woman over man is almost always salutary.
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Man is the only animal which esteems itself rich in proportion to the number and voracity of its parasites.
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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.
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When you see a good man, think of emulating him; when you see a bad man, examine your own heart.
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Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
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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.
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Man can create nothing which he does not first conceive in THOUGHT.
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A pair of bright eyes with a dozen glances suffice to subdue a man; to enslave him, and enflame him; to make him even forget; they dazzle him so that the past becomes straightway dim to him; and he so prizes them that he would give all his life to possess 'em.
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Success is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.
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A man who moralizes is a hypocrite, and a woman who does so is invariably plain.
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A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by necessity.
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Truth, for any man, is that which makes him a man.
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Fools call wise men fools. A wise man never calls any man a fool.
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War and drink are the two things man is never too poor to buy.
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The more a man knows, the more he forgives.
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Is he a good man?" "Define 'good'.
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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.
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I have known many an instance of a man writing a letter and forgetting to sign his name, but this is the only instance I have ever known of a man signing his name and forgetting to write the letter.
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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.
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Give a man a fish and feed him for a day. Give him a fishing lesson and he'll sit in a boat drinking beer every weekend.
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Man was created as a being who should constantly keep improving, a being who on reaching one goal sets a higher one.
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It is easier to denature plutonium than it is to denature the evil spirit of man.
