Man Quotes
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It is natural to man to regard himself as the final cause of creation.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
Thomas Carlyle
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A man who has not enough originality to think out a new title for his book will be much less capable of giving it new contents.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
It is sometimes possible to change the attitudes of millions but impossible to change the attitude of one man.
Edward Bernays -
I think I am a moral man.
Gary Condit -
-Why does a man live? -In order to think about it.
Erich Maria Remarque -
One could never judge a man without seeing him close, for oneself.
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A real man would never cry in public unless he was watching a movie in which a heroic dog died to save its master. Or if Heidi klum unbuttoned her blouse. Or he accidently dropped a full case of beer.
Allan Pease -
Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.
Erich Maria Remarque -
That which especially distinguishes a high order of man from a low order of man, that which constitutes human goodness, human nobleness, is surely not the degree of enlightenment with which men pursue their own advantage; but it is self-forgetfulness; it is self-sacrifice; it is the disregard of personal pleasure, personal indulgence, personal advantage, remote or present, because some other line of conduct is more right.
James Anthony Froude -
Maybe a man can change. It helps when you've been injured, when you've been dislodged from the complacent routines of your life. Sometimes it takes an injury to make you see what you share with others.
Brian Morton -
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 -
All things that a man owns hold him far more than he holds them.
Sigrid Undset
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And at the last, a war between magic and science that would leave the world in ashes. At the center of all this were a man and a woman, who were still children now.
Charlie Jane Anders -
A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body. Memory and imagination help him as he works.
William Morris -
The only man who knows just what he thinks at the present moment is the man who hasn't done any new thinking in the past ten years.
Susan Glaspell -
A man can't do what he likes with his coverts.
Anthony Trollope -
A man, when he wishes, is the master of his fate.
Jose Ferrer -
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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We have seen when the earth had to be prepared for the habitation of man, a veil, as it were, of intermediate being was spread between him and its darkness, in which were joined in a subdued measure, the stability and insensibility of the earth, and the passion and perishing of mankind.
John Ruskin -
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
Heraclitus -
...the fall of man in paradise has always been followed by his expulsion.
Adolf Hitler -
The most dangerous condition for a man or a nation is when his intellectual side is more developed than his spiritual. Is that not exactly the condition of the world today?
Arthur Conan Doyle