Man Quotes
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When God wants to do an impossible task, he takes an impossible man, and he crushes him.
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Every man has his folly, but the greatest folly of all … is not to have one.
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Scientific man is already on the moon, and yet we are still living with the moral concepts of Homer.
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Man can find no better retreat from the world than art, and man can find no stronger link with the world than art.
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That a man can take pleasure in marching in formation to the strains of a band is enough to make me despise him. He has only been given his big brain by mistake; a backbone was all he needed.
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...the wise man should always follow the roads that have been trodden by the great, and imitate those who have most excelled, so that if he cannot reach their perfection, he may at least acquire something of its savour.
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If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do.
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It's no good talking to a man with an apology for a brain.
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It harms a man more to wound his heart than to hurt his body.
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My dad was a produce man. He worked in grocery stores for 35 years. My mom just babysat kids and raised us. I have four sisters and one brother. I'm the baby.
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The superior man is distressed by his want (lack) of ability.
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A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man or woman who does it needs a day's sustenance, a night's repose and due leisure, whether they be painter or ploughman.
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Me personally as a man is nothing without the inspiration of JAH...
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Maybe the difference between being a boy and being a man is that boys couldn’t control the awful things they sometimes felt. And men could. That afternoon, I was just a boy. Not even close to being a man.
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History is littered with examples of men who would become gods, but only one example of God becoming Man.
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Man errs, till he has ceased to strive.
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A man who cannot get angry is like a stream that cannot overflow, that is always turbid. Sometimes indignation is as good as a thunderstorm in summer, clearing and cooling the air.
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My faith in man is, at bottom, a faith in God.
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One man who saw through his own eyes and thought with his own brain. Such men may be rare, they may be unknown, but they move the world.
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I am giving you examples of the fact that this creature man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero. . . . I tell you, gentlemen, if you can shew a man a piece of what he now calls God's work to do, and what he will later call by many new names, you can make him entirely reckless of the consequences to himself personally.
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There is something about a man with a beard I cannot stand. No particular reason for it. Prejudice, I suppose. I feel the same way about cats.
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Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby...
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It is feeling that sets a man thinking, and not thought that sets him feeling.
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Whenever there is hard work to be done, I assign it to the laziest man as he is sure to find an easy way of doing it. Be lazy, think crazy.