Man Quotes
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The more a man is imbued with the ordered regularity of all events the firmer becomes his conviction that there is no room left by the side of this ordered regularity for causes of a different nature. For him neither the rule of human nor the rule of divine will exist as an independent cause of natural events.
Albert Einstein
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Man lives between the infinitely large and the infinitely small.
Blaise Pascal
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I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good night.
Liam Gallagher Oasis
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Sire, you are looking at a plain man, and I am looking at a great man. Each of us may benefit.
Victor Hugo
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A nonviolent man cannot desire embarrassment.
Mahatma Gandhi
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A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm
William Shakespeare
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A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Michelangelo
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If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.
Thomas Carlyle
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One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred by high taxes from starting a new business. Rather, the Prince should be ready to reward men who want to do these things and those who endeavour in any way to increase the prosperity of their city or their state.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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A man growing old becomes a child again.
Sophocles
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Ambition is the way in which a vulgar man aspires.
Henry Ward Beecher
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He who gives himself to a lover because he is a good man, and in the hope that he will be improved by his company, shows himself to be virtuous, even though the object of his affection turn out to be a villain, and to have no virtue; and if he is deceived he has committed a noble error. For he has proved that for his part he will do anything for anybody with a view to virtue and improvement, than which there can be nothing nobler.
Plato
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I'll tell you this, lad: A tattoo says more of a fellow looking at it than it can do of the man who's got it on his back.
Sarah Hall
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Hey bartender, hey man, look here. Give us one more, two more, three more glasses of beer.
Koko Taylor
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The proper study of a wise man is not how to die but how to live.
Baruch Spinoza
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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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Knowledge hath in it somewhat of the serpent, and therefore where it entereth into a man it makes him swell.
Francis Bacon
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Only he who is man enough will release the woman in woman.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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When I first saw Jo, I said boom, that was it, because I'm a one-woman man.
Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones
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If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Man errs, till he has ceased to strive.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Performing a one-man Macbeth feels like the greatest challenge.
Alan Cumming
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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