Man Quotes
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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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It is the sweetest spring within the memory of man. So green, so mild, so beautiful! Ah, what a contrast between nature without and my own soul so torn with doubt and terror!
Arthur Conan Doyle
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The man who lies asleep will never waken fame.
Dante Alighieri
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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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Yet he who grasps the moment's gift, He is the proper man.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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This man of his, yes, this man. Now Sam accepts his own desire. “I’m a gayrod,” he shouts marching through crowded plazas. “I’m in love with a man, and I want men. That’s what I want. I want man, man, man!
Barry Webster
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The man who has never made a mistake will never make anything else.
George Bernard Shaw
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Behind every great man is a woman. Telling him he's not so hot.
Harrison Ford
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When things get too heavy, just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man.
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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I'm a character actor. Nobody's ever seemed to think of me as a leading man. I'm 6'6''. I've got a big nose. I'm gangly. I've got crooked teeth. That's certainly not Brad Pitt. I'm still around and alive, so if they need older guys, I guess they're thinking of me.
James Cromwell
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What a curious creature is man; with what a variety of powers and faculties is he endued; yet how easily is he disturbed and put out of order.
James Boswell
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Little boldness is needed to assail the opinions and practices of notoriously wicked men; but to rebuke great and good men for their conduct, and to impeach their discernment, is the highest effort of moral courage.
William Lloyd Garrison
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Whenever a man does the best he can, then that is all he can do.
Harry S Truman
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A man that extols himself is a fool and an idiot.
John Calvin
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No man is the whole of himself; his friends are the rest of him.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Now, the external work of man is of the most varied kind as regards the force or ease, the form and rapidity, of the motions used on it, and the kind of work produced.
Hermann von Helmholtz
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The man that does not fear punishment, little regards crime.
Norm MacDonald
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A man nearly sixty is just as ready to suppose himself fascinating as a man of twenty.
Amelia Barr
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For never, never, wicked man was wise.
Homer
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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
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A Boston man is the east wind made flesh.
Thomas Gold Appleton
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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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Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.
Thomas Carlyle
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Reason in man is rather like God in the world.
Thomas Aquinas