Man Quotes
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Man toils, and strives, and wastes his little life to claim - At last the transient glory of a splendid name, And have, perchance, in marble mockery a bust, Poised on a pedestal, above his sleeping dust.
Andrew Jackson Downing
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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
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The man is a common murderer. A common murderer, possible, but a very uncommon cook.
Hector Hugh Munro
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The woman most in need of liberation is the woman in every man and the man in every woman.
William Sloane Coffin
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Man knows himself only insofar as he knows the world, becoming aware of it if only within himself, and of himself self only within it. Each new subject, well observed, opens up within us a new organ of thought.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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No man is more than another unless he does more than another.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Let me first state that I believe that marriage is a sacred union between one man and one woman.
Judy Biggert
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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
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A man could waste his life worrying, that was all too clear. Sometimes you simply had to choose and shrug, however it came out, knowing that you could not have done more with the bones you were given.
Conn Iggulden
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When a good man loves a good woman, God smiles. When a good man loves a good woman, God smiles so broad and bright that the angel guarding the gate to Eden puts down his fiery sword. I've been to busy to get to Eden. What kind of man is too busy to make God smile?
Alice Randall
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And then I know I'm being a man, not just some kid who's upset and wants it his way.
Angela Johnson
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A man can't do what he likes with his coverts.
Anthony Trollope
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Any man that walks the mead
In bud, or blade, or bloom, may find,
According as his humors lead,
A meaning suited to his mind.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Every man is my superior in that I may learn from him.
Thomas Carlyle
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A man may lie to his psychiatrist, his doctor, his wife, his employer, to God and to Mom, but his teeth tell all.
Stephen Hunter
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Nothing tells more about the character of a man than the things he makes fun of.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe