Man Quotes
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It is feeling that sets a man thinking, and not thought that sets him feeling.
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Jesus remains unshaken as the practical man; and we stand exposed as the fools, the blunderers, the unpractical visionaries.
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The average man. The emergence of the concept.
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If a man is not good, what has he to do with the rules of propriety? If he is not good, what has he to do with music?
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If a man is often the subject of conversation he soon becomes the subject of criticism.
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Marriage is an indissoluble state of life wherein a man and a woman agree to give each other power over their bodies for the begetting, birth, and upbringing of offspring.
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Never upstage a man. Don't top his joke, even if you have to bite your tongue to keep from doing it. Never launch loudly into your own opinions on a subject - whether it's petunias or politics. Instead, draw out his ideas to which you can gracefully add your footnotes from time to time.
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Neither man nor nation can exist without a sublime idea.
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A ruthless man extends his ruthlessness from those he does not love to those he loves.
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I am not eternity, but a man; a part of the whole, as an hour is of the day.
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The war also made its way into love songs, including such kitsch classics as “Your Lips Are No Man’s Land but Mine” and “If He Can Fight Like He Can Love, Good Night Germany!"
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Art is a jealous thing; it requires the whole and entire man.
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One is a member of a country, a profession, a civilization, a religion. One is not just a man.
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And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! - But the great Faith is Love!
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Earth produces nothing worse than an ungrateful man.
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God became man so that man might become a god.
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Although man is not armed by nature nor is naturally swiftest in flight, yet he has something better by far—reason. For by the possession of this function he exceeds the beasts to such a degree that he subdues. … You see, therefore, how much the gift of reason surpasses mere physical equipment.
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It's curious and ridiculous how much the gaze of a prudish and painfully chaste man touched by love can sometimes express and that precisely at a moment when the man would of course sooner be glad to fall through the earth than to express anything with a word or a look.
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If man were never to fade away... but lingered on forever in the world, how things would lose their power to move us. The most precious thing in life is its uncertainty.
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A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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The coward calls the brave man rash, the rash man calls him a coward.
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One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man.
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The superior man is distressed by his want (lack) of ability.
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Show me a satisfied man, and I'll show you a failure.
