Man Quotes
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A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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It is necessary that every man have at least somewhere to go. For there are times when one absolutely must go at least somewhere!
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs along for centuries, ever responsive to the strain of the increasing needs of a growing population and an enlarging domain.
Cleveland Abbe
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Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.
Sophocles
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In short, I am doing what I can, I suffer with the same universal suffering, and I try to assuage it, I possess only the puny forces of a man, and I cry to all: “Help me!
Victor Hugo
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If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
Edgar Allan Poe
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A significant minority of senior women I've interviewed say, 'Love the companionship, glad to live with him, but I spent my first marriage picking up after a man and I'm not going to do that anymore.
Stephanie Coontz
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I think I stand where that man stands.
Abraham Lincoln
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From the plough to paper, from the wheel to house, from tool handles to sailing ships. Man would have been nothing without trees.
Chris Priestley
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What is god, what is not god, what is between man and god, who shall say?
Euripides
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A nonviolent man cannot desire embarrassment.
Mahatma Gandhi
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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 paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Michelangelo
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I found him an impressive man, and a very difficult man.
Carl Mydans
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No man should be angry with what is true.
Plato
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A man exercising no forethought will soon experience present sorrow.
Confucius
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I thought of my mother. Freud wrote that no man is secure in the love of his mother can ever be a failure. Well, I had been busy proving that theory wrong.
Scott Spencer
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If a man be under the influence of anger his conduct will not be correct.
Confucius
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The mere mechanical technique of acting can be taught, but the spirit that is to give life to lifeless forms must be born in a man. No dramatic college can teach its pupils to think or to feel. It is Nature who makes our artists for us, though it may be Art who taught them their right mode of expression.
Oscar Wilde
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He had a certain air of being a handsome man-which he was not; and a certain air of being a well-bred man-which he was not. It was mere swagger and challenge; but in this particular, as in many others, blustering assertion goes for proof, half over the world.
Charles Dickens
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My definition of Man is, a Cooking Animal. The beasts have memory, judgement, and all the faculties and passions of our mind, in a certain degree; but no beast is a cook....Man alone can dress a good dish; and every man whatever is more or less a cook, in seasoning what he himself eats.
James Boswell
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For what is the life of a man, if it is not interwoven with the life of former generations by as sense of history.
Adrian Goldsworthy
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No one loves the man whom he fears.
Aristotle
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John Gotti was an incredible man and I know he would have been impressed by the hundreds of people who turned out to pay their respects.
Victoria Gotti