Man Quotes
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A man has many parts, he is virtually everything, and you are free to select in him that part which pleases you.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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It is exceptional and difficult to find in one man all the qualities necessary for a great general.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I cannot think of permanent enmity between man and man.
Mahatma Gandhi
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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
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If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
William Blake
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A conservative young man has wound up his life before it was unreeled. We expect old men to be conservative but when a nation's young men are so, its funeral bell is already rung.
Henry Ward Beecher
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When man has come to the Turnstiles of Night, all the creeds in the world seem to him wonderfully alike and colorless.
Rudyard Kipling
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I have been distracted from my duty as a father to some extent, but there is no greater exercise to a man’s talents than the upbringing of his son.
Conn Iggulden
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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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Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
Confucius
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When God wants to do an impossible task, he takes an impossible man, and he crushes him.
Alan Redpath
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A man should have two wives: one to love and one to sew on his buttons.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
William Blake
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A man can no more make a safe use of wealth without reason than he can of a horse without a bridle.
Socrates
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Our situation on this earth seems strange. Every one of us appears here involuntarily and uninvited for a short stay, without knowing the whys and the wherefore. In our daily lives we only feel that man is here for the sake of others, for those whom we love and for many other beings whose fate is connected with our own. I am often worried at the thought that my life is based to such a large extent on the work of my fellow human beings and I am aware of my great indebtedness to them.
Albert Einstein
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Forget anything after, the 1986 Turbo cars really were rockets, and to handle them I really think you had to be a man.
Gerhard Berger
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The world owes nothing to any man, but every man owes something to the world.
Thomas A. Edison
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A man is no example for a woman. It’s a different thing.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.
Henry Ward Beecher
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A man is only as strong as the woman who holds him.
Beverly Jenkins