Man Quotes
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There have been so many times over the years where people have said "Man, I thought I was just coming to this deal to get a little handier with my horse" and I'll say "Well, in the beginning, I thought that's all you were coming for too. But it turns out it's about something else."
Buck Brannaman
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The ignorant man marvels at the exceptional; the wise man marvels at the common; the greatest wonder of all is the regularity of nature.
George Dana Boardman Pepper
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Mens fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever.
Herodotus
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There comes a time in every man's life when he must make way for an older man.
Reginald Maudling
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I never killed a man who didn't need it.
Clay Allison
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The man of understanding finds everything laughable.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A young man who is unable to commit a folly is already an old man.
Paul Gauguin
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It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country.
Homer
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Whereas, according to the declaration of that true man of the world Talleyrand, the use of language is to conceal the thoughts; this is to declare in the present instance, when I say I am not able to bear much talking, it means really, and without any mistake, or equivocation, or oblique meaning, or implication, or subterfuge, or omission, that I am not able; being at present rather weak in the head, and able to work no more.
Michael Faraday
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To a man with an empty stomach food is God.
Mahatma Gandhi
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It was man who first made men believe in gods.
Critias
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We must relearn how to cry. A strong man cries; it is the weak man who holds back his tears.
Archie Fire Lame Deer
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Prospecting - Find the man with the problem.
Benjamin M. Friedman
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And it is characteristic of man that he alone has any sense of good and evil, of just and unjust, and the like, and the association of living beings who have this sense makes family and a state.
Aristotle
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He who lives to see two or three generations is like a man who sits some time in the conjurer's booth at a fair, and witnesses the performance twice or thrice in succession. The tricks were meant to be seen only once; and when they are no longer a novelty and cease to deceive, their effect is gone.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Sylvester Graham, he of the eponymous health-food cracker, claimed that a man who could make it to the age of thirty without giving in to the temptations of his sexual urges would be a veritable god.
Hanne Blank
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When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor, no worthiness.
Euripides
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The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
George Bernard Shaw
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A man has no more religion than he acts out in his life.
Henry Ward Beecher
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There has never been a man mean and at the same time virtuous.
Confucius
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Every man has enough power left to carry out that of which he is convinced.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Like the rich man, they can have so many things right for so long and sometimes at the end they can lose it all because of one wrong decision.
J. M. Roberts
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I don't think there is anything particularly wrong in hitting a woman, though I don't recommend you do it the same way that you hit a man.
Sean Connery
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The worst part a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.
Herodotus