Man Quotes
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Behind every great man is a woman. Telling him he's not so hot.
Harrison Ford
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The lot of man is to suffer and die.What's gone is of no consequence.
Steve Berry
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The virtue of a free man appears equally great in refusing to face difficulties as in overcoming them.
Baruch Spinoza
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There was no point in feeling hurt simply because a man she refused to want didn't want her back.
Courtney Milan
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A man shrinks or expands into the degree and nature of his ambition. Ambition needs to be cultivated and refined, and yet has no teachers.
Neel Burton
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When a man of genius appears in the world, it is immediately recognized by the fact that all the blockheads join forces against him.
Jonathan Swift
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The truly solitary being is not the man who is abandoned by men, but the man who suffers in their midst, who drags his desert through the marketplace and deploys his talents as a smiling leper, a mountebank of the irreparable.
Emil Cioran
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If there were some solitary or feral man, the passions of the soul would be sufficient for him; by them he would be conformed to things in order that he might have knowledge of them. But because man is naturally political and social, there is need for one man to make his conceptions known to others, which is done with speech. So significant speech was needed if men were to live together. Which is why those of different tongues do not easily live together.
Thomas Aquinas
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I live a pretty sedentary life, usually. I'm not an action man at all.
Ben Miller
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Cursed in earth and subdued by death, man found himself beset by time, and his instincts put to the test. Only then, he realized that with love he could survive, and that for a certain purpose he would toil. For those whom my love can not immune from death, are dedicated these paintings, in the hope they may express in drawing the reality of a resonant mind .”
Ala Bashir
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No man is a complete mystery except to himself.
Marcel Proust
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Many a wedding takes place when a man can't afford to go steady with a girl any longer.
Evan Esar
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I'm always interested in playing different people, in different situationsIt doesn't matter to me whether someone is in love with a man or a woman. I find the idea of love and romance interesting. I'm a sucker for it. I like playing someone who's falling in love because I like the sensation of it. People do extraordinary things when they're falling in love.
Ewan McGregor
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Never trust a man who reads only one book.
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
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I love and am loved by a better man than he.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Reason in man is rather like God in the world.
Thomas Aquinas
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Start with the man in the mirror. Start with yourself. Don't be looking at all the other things. Start with you.
Michael Jackson
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I realise that man, in his imperfection, can commit innumerable errors - but to devote myself deliberately to errors, that is something I cannot do. I shall never come personally to terms with the Christian lie. Our epoch, in the next 200 years, will certainly see the end of the disease of Christianity. My regret will have been that I could not behold its demise.
Adolf Hitler
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Man, or at least criminal man, has lost all enterprise and originality. As to my own little practice, it seems to be degenerating into an agency for recovering lost lead pencils and giving advice to young ladies from boarding-schools.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
Seneca the Younger
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Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret.
Anthony Trollope
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Show me a man without regrets and I’ll show you a man without a conscience.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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I am not interested in an economic liberation of man without the liberation of the whole man.
Ernesto Cardenal
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From the days when it was always summer in Eden, to these days when it is mostly winter in fallen latitudes, the world of a man has invariably gone one way Charles Darnay's way the way of the love of a woman.
Charles Dickens