Man Quotes
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More than anything else, I'd like to be an old man with a good face, like Hitchcock or Picasso.
Sean Connery
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Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
Heraclitus
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When I want any, good head work done; I always choose a man, if possible with a long nose.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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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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What a weak, credulous, incredulous, unbelieving, superstitious, bold, frightened, what a ridiculous world ours is, as far as concerns the mind of man. How full of inconsistencies, contradictions and absurdities it is. I declare that taking the average of many minds that have recently come before me ... I should prefer the obedience, affections and instinct of a dog before it.
Michael Faraday
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Examinations, are pure humbug from beginning to end. If a man is a gentleman, he knows quite enough, and if he is not a gentleman, whatever he knows is bad for him.
Oscar Wilde
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I'm in need of a man apron. A very manly apron.
Mike D The Beastie Boys
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I am actually not at all a man of science, not an observer, not an experimenter, not a thinker. I am by temperament nothing but a conquistador...
Sigmund Freud
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A cunning man overreaches no one half as much as himself.
Henry Ward Beecher
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I teach you beyond Man (superman). Man is something that shall be surpassed. What have you done to surpass him?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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To cut a man with a single blow is easy. To avoid being cut by a man is difficult.
Yagyu Munenori
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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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And that after this is accomplished, and the brave new world begins, when all men are paid for existing and no man must pay for his sins.
Rudyard Kipling
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Every man is a book in which God himself writes.
Victor Hugo
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He was essentially a truth-speaking man, if only he know how to speak the truth.
Anthony Trollope
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It is not Bhakti to give a man some money or to give him a meal as charity. Bhakti is universal love. Seeing God, in all beings, without the least idea of duality, is Bhakti.
Bhagawan Nityananda
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No man rides so high and in such good company as the man that allies himself to a truth.
Henry Ward Beecher
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That is to be two and to be but one. A man and a woman mingled into one angel. It is heaven.
Victor Hugo
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No one loves the man whom he fears.
Aristotle
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What man does not know, Or has not thought of, Wanders in the night Through the labyrinth of the mind.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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To make the material speak to man in the name of man, this is the aim and reality of art.
Asger Jorn
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It is right to give every man his due.
Plato
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If any man is rich and powerful he comes under the law of God by which the higher branches must take the burnings of the sun, and shade those that are lower; by which the tall trees must protect the weak plants beneath them.
Henry Ward Beecher
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There are two things without limit – the stupidity of Man and the mercy of God.
K. W. Jeter