Man Quotes
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I found him an impressive man, and a very difficult man.
Carl Mydans
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Many a man has been dined out of his religion, and his politics, and his manhood, almost.
Henry Ward Beecher
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The average man. The emergence of the concept.
Adolphe Quetelet
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The Superior Man is all-embracing and not partial. The inferior man is partial and not all-embracing.
Confucius
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If your man is a sports enthusiast, you may have to resign yourself to his spouting off in a monotone on a prize fight, football game or pennant race.
Marilyn Monroe
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What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.
Confucius
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The boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed.
Honore de Balzac
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Any fool can waste, any fool can muddle, but it takes something of a man to save, and the more he saves the more of a man does it make of him.
Rudyard Kipling
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A man who desires to get married should know everything or nothing.
George Bernard Shaw
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There was no justice in the world, but he had known that ever since the death of his father. The spirits took no part in the lives of men once they had been born. A man either endured what the world sent his way, or was crushed.
Conn Iggulden
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A man to whom a woman cannot look up, she cannot love. Yet, it is marvelous how a woman contrives to find something to look up to in a man.
Arnold Haultain
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No man can teach the Gospel of Jesus Christ under the inspiration of the living God and with power from on high unless he is living it.
Heber J. Grant
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This man is a legend! And his words weave magic.
Sahir Ludhianvi
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Scientific man is already on the moon, and yet we are still living with the moral concepts of Homer.
Michelangelo Antonioni
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Although man is not armed by nature nor is naturally swiftest in flight, yet he has something better by far—reason. For by the possession of this function he exceeds the beasts to such a degree that he subdues. … You see, therefore, how much the gift of reason surpasses mere physical equipment.
Adelard of Bath
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Every man is a book in which God himself writes.
Victor Hugo
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A man always imagines a woman to be ready for anybody who asks her.
Jane Austen
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...in every man there is an eye of the soul, which...is more precious far than ten thousand bodily eyes, for by it alone is truth seen.
Plato
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Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.
Henry Ward Beecher
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What can be said about a man who is interested in nothing but his painting? It's a pity if a man can only interest himself in one thing. But I can't do any thing else. I have only one interest.
Claude Monet
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O SON OF MAN! I loved thy creation, hence I created thee. Wherefore, do thou love Me, that I may name thy name and fill thy soul with the spirit of life.
Bahá'u'lláh
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A man must look to the muddy pit wherefrom was taken the clay that moulds him.
R. M. Williams
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Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.
Sophocles
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It is man that makes truth great, and not truth that makes man great.
Confucius