Man Quotes
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Only one man ever betrayed my confidence, and that only in a minor matter.
Harry Houdini
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'You, Aubrey, are my most complete man. You're a brave, compassionate, kind and content, man. That's your secret—contentment. I'm 24 and I've never known it. I'm forever in pursuit and I don't even know what it is I'm chasing.
Colin Welland
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A man is no example for a woman. It’s a different thing.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Man is a bad animal.
Brion Gysin
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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
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Science produces an incomparably lyrical state in this man.
Ernest Solvay
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In fact a man in love or one consumed with hatred creates symbols for himself, as a superstitious man does, from a passion of conferring uniqueness on things or persons. A man who knows nothing of symbols is one of Dante's sluggards. This is why art mirrors itself in primitive rites or strong passions, seeking for symbols, revolving round the primitive taste for savagery, for what is irrational (blood and sex).
Cesare Pavese
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I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.
Abraham Lincoln
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There are two things no man will admit he cannot do well: drive and make love.
Stirling Moss
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A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.
Joseph Conrad
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No man has ever lived that had enough of children's gratitude or woman's love.
William Butler Yeats
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I'm not a bath man myself. More of a cologne man.
Homer
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You must learn to forgive a man when he's in love. He's always a nuisance.
Rudyard Kipling
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Wait till you’ve washed and scrubbed for a man for ten or twelve years.
Christina Stead
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If a man becomes more mature due to certain episodes in his life, it gives him the opportunity to look at life in a much more deep way. I believe the artist and the man work parallel, with the same feelings, the same soul, the same sensitivity.
Jose Carreras
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And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie.
William Faulkner
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A silent man will die in the silence of his foolishness.
Chenjerai Hove
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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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Every unjust man is unjust against his will.
Plato
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There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
George Bernard Shaw
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Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Stood I, O Nature! man alone in thee, Then were it worth one's while a man to be.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A man is great not because he hasn't failed; a man is great because failure hasn't stopped him.
Confucius
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The man of the future will be dedicated to individualism.
Ernest Solvay