Man Quotes
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You would fancy any man who gave you baklava," I tease. "You think I am some kind of sharmuta for sweets?
Camilla Gibb -
“Man and not nature initiates, but nature in large measure controls.”
Halford Mackinder
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A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be.
Cesare Pavese -
Once again you are wrong sir, darkness does not exist either. Darkness is in reality the absence of light. Light we can study, but not darkness. In fact we can use Newton's prism to break white light into many colors and study the various wavelengths of each color. You cannot measure darkness. A simple ray of light can break into a world of darkness and illuminate it. How can you know how dark a certain space is? You measure the amount of light present. Isn't this correct? Darkness is a term used by man to describe what happens when there is no light present.
Albert Einstein -
A man who is morally clean, other things being equal, has in every instance, greater agility, greater capacity, and greater endurance by far than the man who is not. While the latter is wasting his creative energies in useless pleasures, as well as in disease producing habits, the former is turning all of his creative energy into ability and genius, and the result is evident.
Christian D. Larson -
Call me the “stan” man. Or have you ever been to Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kirghizia or Kazakhstan. Give it eight weeks and I will have done them all.
Alexander Stubb -
And it is characteristic of man that he alone has any sense of good and evil, of just and unjust, and the like, and the association of living beings who have this sense makes family and a state.
Aristotle -
Beyond his strength no man can fight, although he be eager.
Homer
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I find it easy to forgive the man who invented a devilish instrument like dynamite, but how can one ever forgive the diabolical mind that invented the Nobel Prize in Literature?
George Bernard Shaw -
My faith in man is, at bottom, a faith in God.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
The spirit of man, which God inspired, cannot together perish with this corporeal clod.
John Milton -
Michael Brown happened to be black. Trayvon Martin happened to be black. Eric Garner was a black man. So this pattern continues over and over.
William Lacy Clay, Jr. -
The man who always takes and never gives is not a leader. He is a parasite.
Napoleon Hill -
A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Find a man with both feet firmly on the ground and you've found a man about to make a difficult putt.
Fletcher Knebel -
It's to me one simple rule. Who imposes his will on the other man?
Bert Sugar -
That state of mind in which a man is impressed with invisible things is faith.
Henry Ward Beecher -
The minute a man stops supplicating God for His Spirit and direction, just so soon he starts out to become a stranger to Him and His works. When men stop praying for God's Spirit, they place confidence in their own unaided reason, and they gradually lose the Spirit of God.
Heber J. Grant -
There are certain words which are nearer and dearer to a man than any others.
Nikolai Gogol -
A man who is ignorant of foreign languages is also ignorant of his own language.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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When a man is freed of religion, he has a better chance to live a normal and wholesome life.
Sigmund Freud -
In the world of high finance the shilling of the idle rich man can buy more than that of the poor, industrious man.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
When the multitude detests a man, inquiry is necessary; when the multitude likes a man, inquiry is equally necessary.
Confucius -
The happy man . . . will be always or at least most often employed in doing and contemplating the things that are in conformity with virtue. And he will bear changes of fortunes most nobly, and with perfect propriety in every way.
Aristotle