Man Quotes
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Man is not equally moral at all hours, this is well known. If his morality is judged to be the capability for great self-sacrificing resolutions and self-denial (which, when continuous and grown habitual, are called holiness).
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We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
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A lie is the abandonment and, as it were, the annihilation of the dignity by man.
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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.
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If a man doesn't want you at your worst, then he sure as hell doesn't deserve you at your best.
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When the first just and friendly man appeared on the earth, from that day a fatal Waterloo was visible for all the men of pride and fraud and blood.
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It's an opportunity that's there for all of us, like a life raft or preserver to hang onto when there's nothing else or no one else around because man, we're human and no matter what, one way or another, everyone of us in our lives, at some point in time, are going to feel alone.
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Morality has nothing to do with such a man as I am.
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Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
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Wait till you’ve washed and scrubbed for a man for ten or twelve years.
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I don't want to represent man as he is, but only as he might be.
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In the arts of peace Man is a bungler.
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It takes a man to make a devil.
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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).
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Why is it honesty when a man speaks his mind and madness when a woman does?
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The greatest joy a man can know is to conquer his enemies and drive them before him. To ride their horses and take away their possessions, to see the faces of those who were dear to them bedewed with tears, and to clasp their wives and daughters in his arms.
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If a man had begun to hate an object of his love, so that love is thoroughly destroyed, he will, causes being equal, regard it with more hatred than if he had never loved it, and his hatred will be in proportion to the strength of his former love.
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“The sum of a man isn't the things he's done, it is the world he leaves behind.”
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A man you can bait with a Tweet is not a man we can trust with nuclear weapons.
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A man who is a man goes on until he can go no further—and then goes twice as far.
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HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man? DOOLITTLE unabashed Cant afford them, Governor. Neither could you if you was as poor as me.
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Man has become great through struggle.
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Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice...
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Tempt not a desperate man.
