Man Quotes
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In walking through the world there is a choice for a man to make. He can choose the fair and open path, the path which sound ethics, sound democracy, and the common law prescribe, or choose the secret way by which he can get the better of his fellow man.
Ida Tarbell -
If a woman possessed the unfortunate combination of delicate skin, thin eyebrows, a curving spine and a ‘sharp tongue’, it would be almost impossible for a man to refrain from beating her.
Catharine Arnold
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Me personally as a man is nothing without the inspiration of JAH...
Bob Marley -
If religion is a reaction of man, and nothing more, it seems to me that it represents a human desire for wrongdoers to be punished. I hate the idea of Idi Amin living in Saudi Arabia for the last 25 years of his life. That galls me to no end. I feel some sort of need for biblical atonement, or justice, or something. I like to believe there is some comeuppance, that karma kicks in at some point, even if it takes years or decades to happen. My girlfriend says this great thing that’s become my philosophy as well. 'I want to believe there's a heaven. But I can't not believe there's a hell.'
Vince Gilligan -
But in the great hour Heaven sent the German people a great man, Herr von Cuno.
Adolf Hitler -
I found him an impressive man, and a very difficult man.
Carl Mydans -
I have lived to prove Thoreau's contention that a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.
Albert Einstein -
I cannot think of permanent enmity between man and man.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page.
Henry Ward Beecher -
Be of good hope in the face of death. Believe in this one truth for certain, that no evil can befall a good man either in life or death, and that his fate is not a matter of indifference to the gods.
Socrates -
In sinning, each man sins against all, and each man is at least partly guilt for another's sin. There is no isolated sin.
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is.
Robert H. Schuller -
This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.
Euripides -
No man who ever lived knows any more about the hereafter than you and I.
Edgar Allan Poe
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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.
George Bernard Shaw -
The man who stops making new friends eventually will have none.
James Boswell -
The man had added to his body in a way that was brave and timeless and beyond adornment.
Sarah Hall -
One thing a man must have: either a naturally light disposition or a disposition lightened by art and knowledge.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
A man who wishes to make a profession of goodness in everything must necessarily come to grief among so many who are not good. Therefore, it is necessary for a prince, who wishes to maintain himself, to learn how not to be good, and to use this knowledge and not use it according to the necessity of the case.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
Man cannot live without a continuous confidence in something indestructible within himself.
Franz Kafka