Man Quotes
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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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The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.
George Bernard Shaw
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I shall show that the place does not honor the man, but the man the place.
Agesilaus II
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Your highest thought, however, ye shall have it commanded unto you by me - and it is this: man is something that is to be surpassed.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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You're not a man until your father says you're a man.
Burt Reynolds
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A man who keeps on going; a man who keeps his eye on the ball.
Ian Paisley
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Whoever does not know how to find the way to his ideal lives more frivolously and impudently than the man without an ideal.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Providence has so ordained it, that only two women have a true interest in the happiness of a man – his own mother, and the mother of his children. Besides these two legitimate kinds of love, there is nothing between the two creatures except vain excitement, painful and vain delusion.
Octave Feuillet
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Man, Twin Peaks ruined me for television. I mean, how can you top a show like that.
Michael Horse
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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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Believe me, the hardest thing for a man to give up is that which he really doesn't want, after all.
Albert Camus
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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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Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates him or passes by him and leaves him apathetic.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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When a man says he likes a woman in a skirt, I tell him to try one.
Katharine Hepburn
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A man who runs away from death will run into death.
Chenjerai Hove
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The man who follows is forever at your back, something to consider Champion.
Crixus
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Every man is a revolutionist concerning the thing he understands. For example, every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it, and consequently a revolutionist.
George Bernard Shaw
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Both the man of science and the man of art live always at the edge of mystery, surrounded by it. Both, as a measure of their creation, have always had to do with the harmonization of what is new with what is familiar, with the balance between novelty and synthesis, with the struggle to make partial order in total chaos.... This cannot be an easy life.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Had you fought like a man, you need not have been hang'd like a dog.
Anne Bonny
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An angry man can only get so far until he reconciles the way he thinks.
Don Henley The Eagles
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It's no good talking to a man with an apology for a brain.
Lester Cole
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She who is born with beauty is born with a sorrow for many a man.
Confucius
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Music's a good thing, it calm the beast in the man.
Joseph Stalin
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Towards the outside, at any rate, the ego seems to maintain clear and sharp lines of demarcation. There is only one state – admittedly an unusual state, but not one that can be stigmatized as pathological – in which it does not do this. At the height of being in love the boundary between ego and object threatens to melt away. Against all the evidence of his senses, a man who is in love declares that "I" and "you" are one, and is prepared to behave as if it were a fact.
Sigmund Freud