Man Quotes
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Every man and woman who has talent and hides it will be called a slothful servant. Improve day by day upon the capital you have. In proportion as we are capacitated to receive, so it is our duty to do.
Brigham Young
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The man who doesn’t make up his mind to cultivate the habit of thinking misses the greatest pleasure in life.
Thomas A. Edison
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The world had known but one perfect man, and no perfect woman whatever.
Elmer Kelton
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The tools belong to the man who can use them.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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A man is not little when he finds it difficult to cope with circumstances, but when circumstances overmaster him.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I'm afraid this man will kill me some day.
Nicole Brown Simpson
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Let him submit to me! Only the god of death is so relentless, Death submits to no one—so mortals hate him most of all the gods. Let him bow down to me! I am the greater king, I am the elder-born, I claim—the greater man.
Homer
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At first, I felt proud when someone said 'Your work looks like a man did it.' Then I realized that was stupid.
Annette Messager
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A man searching for paradise lost can seem a fool to those who never sought the other world.
Jim Morrison The Doors
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Only one man has the right to boast, and that's the man who never does.
Evan Esar
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Have you no morals, man?' 'Can't afford them,Governor.
George Bernard Shaw
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Heaven begat Virtue in me; what can man do unto me?
Confucius
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A conquered nation is like a man with cancer: he can think of nothing else.
George Bernard Shaw
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No man can ever end with being superior who will not begin with being inferior.
Sydney Smith
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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).
Friedrich Nietzsche
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However, no human being - and certainly no man - has the right to define for me what my understanding of God is.
Haleh Afshar
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Let a man nobly live or nobly die.
Sophocles
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It is not shameful for a man to succumb to pain and it is shameful to succumb to pleasure.
Blaise Pascal
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It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a man.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
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Often it is just lack of imagination that keeps a man from suffering very much.
Marcel Proust
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Man can start with aversion and end with love, but if he begins with love and comes round to aversion he will never get back to love.
Honore de Balzac
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When you take a man as he is, you make him worse. When you take a man as he can be, you make him better.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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If you beat the Man, who was the Man, then you're the Man.
Michael Moorer