Man Quotes
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If no one can do that, yeah, Donald Trump better man the lifeboats, because there's some significant chance he'll win the nomination.
Dalia Mogahed
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I should dearly love that the world should be ever so little better for my presence. Even on this small stage we have our two sides, and something might be done by throwing all one's weight on the scale of breadth, tolerance, charity, temperance, peace, and kindliness to man and beast. We can't all strike very big blows, and even the little ones count for something.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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What, if as said, man is a bubble.
Marcus Terentius Varro
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A clear conscience is, for me, an occupied conscience-never empty-the conscience of a man at work until his last breath.
Gaston Bachelard
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If we have our own why of life, we shall get along with almost any how. Man does not strive for pleasure; only the Englishman does.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Every man wants to connect his life with something he thinks eternal.
Andrew Mellon
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A ruthless man extends his ruthlessness from those he does not love to those he loves.
Confucius
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And so she shuddered away from the threat of his enduring love. What did he mean? Had she not the power to daunt him? She would see. It was more daring than became a man to threaten her.
Elizabeth Gaskell
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A successful surgeon should be a man who, when asked to name the three best surgeons in the world, would have difficulty deciding on the other two.
Denton Cooley
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A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man - he must view the man in his world.
Harvey Cushing
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I am not eternity, but a man; a part of the whole, as an hour is of the day.
Epictetus
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I didn't want to send a man to hell on an empty stomach.
Clay Allison
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The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him.
Thomas Hardy
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No man can tell another his faults so as to benefit him, unless he loves him.
Henry Ward Beecher
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If a man loves a woman for her beauty, does he love her? No; for the smallpox, which destroys her beauty without killing her, causes his love to cease. And if any one loves me for my judgment or my memory, does he really love me? No; for I can lose these qualities without ceasing to be.
Blaise Pascal
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For what is the life of a man, if it is not interwoven with the life of former generations by as sense of history.
Adrian Goldsworthy
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A man that is afraid is never a man.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Thinking is to man what flying is to birds. Don’t follow the example of a chicken when you could be a lark.
Albert Einstein
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The body, the house of the spirit, is under the power of pleasure and pain,” explains a god. “And if a man is ruled by his body then this man can never be free.
Charles Seife
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The Parisan, sauntering the streets idly, is as often a man in despair as a lounger.
Honore de Balzac
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Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
Confucius
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“Glazed brick, white mortar, and blue roof-tiles do not make a house beautiful; carved rosewood, gold cloth, and clear green jade do not furnish a house with grace; a man of cultivated mind makes a house of mud and wattle beautiful; a woman, even with a pock-marked face; if refined of heart, fills a house with grace. -House of Exile”
Nora Waln
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Earth produces nothing worse than an ungrateful man.
Decimius Magnus Ausonius
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[On his father] He was a man of another age, really, holding a set of values that differed in essence from those that most men hold today. The son of a pioneer settler, he grew up believing along with most of the men of his world that a man’s physical strength was his measure.
R. M. Williams