Man Quotes
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North Korea, under its thirtysomething Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un, is no country for old men. The latest casualty in Kim's ongoing purge of the senior military command was the defense minister, Hyon Yong-chol, who reportedly committed the classic old man's offense of falling asleep in a meeting.
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No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows.
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So I am living without fats, without meat, without fish, but am feeling quite well this way. It always seems to me that man was not born to be a carnivore.
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Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.
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Both the man of science and the man of action live always at the edge of mystery, surrounded by it.
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No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts tells them is not true.
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My films are about ideals that clash with the world. Every time it's a man in the lead, they have forgotten about the ideals. And every time it's a woman in the lead, they take the ideals all the way.
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I'm a man of different types of flavors and tastes. I like listening to things that inspire me. Older music, when instruments were being played, not just people hitting buttons. It's manlier. You're touching things to make sounds appear.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.
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Now, nothing should be able to harm a man except himself. Nothing should be able to rob a man at all. What a man really has, is what is in him. What is outside of him should be a matter of no importance.
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I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to overwhelm.
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I'm not a Man U fan at all, but I can't get enough of Rooney. What a joy to watch!
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There's a tendency among some male writers to make the women in their stories weak and needing of rescue so that their hero looks like a manly man.
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Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
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A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.
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We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
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I'm a man that believes what I see, and everywhere I go... and everywhere I've been... I get nothing but love.
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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad... but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
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Whereas the law is passionless, passion must ever sway the heart of man.
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I learned a great many years ago that in a fight between husband and wife, a third party should never get between the woman's skillet and the man's ax-helve.
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Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surprise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the mind and imagination more securely.
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What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
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I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed man.
