Man Quotes
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A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door.
Confucius
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The true measure of a man is how he behaves when death is close.
Alma Katsu
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To you I shall say, as I have often said before, Do not be in a hurry, the right man will come at last.
Jane Austen
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The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
George Bernard Shaw
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Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Mind, brain, and body make the man, and the man is capable of so much!
Wilder Penfield
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To a man with an empty stomach food is God.
Mahatma Gandhi
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To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited misery. It is to take pride in a victory won by one's comrades. It is to feel, when setting one's stone, that one is contributing to the building of the world.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The truly civilized man has no enemies.
Charles Fletcher Dole
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Before a man dies, hold back and call him not happy but lucky.
Herodotus
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Man becomes aware of the Sacred because it manifests itself, shows itself, as something wholly different from the Profane.
Mircea Eliade
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Many a man who goes to Las Vegas to get away from it all soon finds that Las Vegas gets it all away from him.
Evan Esar
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Make your own rules or be a slave to another man's.
William Blake
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It was man who first made men believe in gods.
Critias
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Oh, yes. In my future, a man will control all my possessions if I marry him, I shan’t be allowed to vote, and I won’t be given the opportunity to earn a living by any means except on my back - but by all means, the most dire threat I face is freckles.
Courtney Milan
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[On Peter III:] He did not have a bad heart; but a weak man usually has not.
Catherine the Great
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The most miserable pettifogging in the world is that of a man in the court of his own consciences.
Henry Ward Beecher
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No man is entirely worthless, he can always serve as a bad example.
Brian Oldfield
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A fool is any man who doesn’t think he’s a fool.
Anthony Ryan
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I'm a team player. But I will say that I've never been a 'yes man' in my life.
Steve Southerland
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What man can imagine he may one day achieve.
Nancy Hale
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Prospecting - Find the man with the problem.
Benjamin M. Friedman
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What am I most proud of? That, as a man, I've made my mom proud. Not just in basketball, but away from the court, too.
Michael Finley
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A man, when he wishes, is the master of his fate.
Jose Ferrer