Man Quotes
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He who lives to see two or three generations is like a man who sits some time in the conjurer's booth at a fair, and witnesses the performance twice or thrice in succession. The tricks were meant to be seen only once; and when they are no longer a novelty and cease to deceive, their effect is gone.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
I don't want to represent man as he is, but only as he might be.
Albert Camus
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...for he is such a disagreeable man, that it would be quite a misfortune to be liked by him.
Jane Austen -
The man of humanity delights in mountains.
Confucius -
God blesses man, not for having found but for having sought.
Victor Hugo -
No man is poor who has a Godly mother.
Abraham Lincoln -
The Angel's bread is made the Bread of man today.
Thomas Aquinas -
A free man, who lives among ignorant people, tries as much as he can to refuse their benefits. .. He who lives under the guidance of reason endeavours as much as possible to repay his fellow's hatred, rage, contempt, etc. with love and nobleness.
Baruch Spinoza
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He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.
Socrates -
I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him.
Jane Austen -
Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
Henry Ward Beecher -
Every man needs a place to go to.
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.
Bert Leston Taylor -
A man has no more religion than he acts out in his life.
Henry Ward Beecher
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The passing of an ordinary man is sad. The passing of a great man is tragic, and doubly tragic when the greatness passes before the man does.
Harpo Marx -
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 -
I found him an impressive man, and a very difficult man.
Carl Mydans -
Do you suppose that I should have lived as long as I have if I had moved in the sphere of public life, and conducting myself in that sphere like an honorable man, had always upheld the cause of right, and conscientiously set this end above all other things? Not by a very long way, gentlemen; neither would any other man.
Socrates -
I'm incredibly fortunate to have met the intelligent, generous, risk-taking, stimulating man to whom I am married. He's really amazing.
Cate Blanchett -
We encourage failure among young men; we celebrate it... It's a badge of honour for a man. Yet attach those same words and experiences to a woman, and society writes her off.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
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A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats his breast, and tells all the sins of his life.
Oscar Wilde -
No man or woman in this dispensation will ever enter into the celestial kingdom of God without the consent of Joseph Smith...every man and woman must have the certificate of Joseph Smith, junior, as a passport to their entrance into the mansion where God and Christ are...
Brigham Young -
I was a man by middle school.
Edgerrin James -
Adulthood does not exist. Man is an eternal child.
Nelson Rodrigues