Man Quotes
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I purposely didn't change the pronouns in 'Dancing On My Own' so that it was from a gay man's perspective.
Anzia Yezierska
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Alas! it is not the child but the boy that generally survives in the man.
Arthur Helps
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I know I may never emerge as a leading man.
Everett McGill
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A man that extols himself is a fool and an idiot.
John Calvin
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If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host of foes.
Saskya Pandita
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Nothing is more humiliating than to have to beg for work, and a system in which any man has to beg for work stands condemned. No man can defend it.
Eugene V. Debs
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Man is about the same, in the main, whether with despotism, or whether with freedom.
Walt Whitman
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To say that gender is performative is a little different because for something to be performative means that it produces a series of effects. We act and walk and speak and talk in ways that consolidate an impression of being a man or being a woman.
Judith Butler
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I'm weird. I'm not too focused on the physicality of a man. They just have to become my best friend, and then I start to get attracted to them. I've never been in a bar and just hit on a guy and started kissing him; I've never done that in my life.
Ana de la Reguera
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Whenever a man is tired, wine is a great restorer of strength.
Homer
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Man is a reasoning Animal.
Seneca the Younger
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The Man who never in his Mind & Thoughts travel'd to Heaven Is No Artist.
William Blake
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Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge
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A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.
Arland Ussher
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Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any.
Plato
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...it is only when a man goes out into the world with the thought that there are heroisms all round him, and with the desire all alive in his heart to follow any which may come within sight of him, that he breaks away... from the life he knows, and ventures forth into the wonderful mystic twilight land where lie the great adventures and the great rewards.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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As a young man, even if I was going to see a play or a film by myself, I didn't feel like I was alone. There was something that was unfolding up there that brought me into it. And I recognised that. For those two hours, it made me feel like I belonged to something really good.
Tom Hanks
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In the life of the body a man is sometimes sick, and unless he takes medicine, he will die. Even so in the spiritual life a man is sick on account of sin. For that reason he needs medicine so that he may be restored to health; and this grace is bestowed in the Sacrament of Penance.
Thomas Aquinas
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A man is as much affected pleasurably or painfully by the image of a thing past or future as by the image of a thing present.
Baruch Spinoza
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For never, never, wicked man was wise.
Homer
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Being a man with a conscience I simply felt that I had to do something - anything! - about the world we live in.
Varg Vikernes Burzum
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To yield reverence to another, to hold ourselves and our lives at his disposal, is not slavery; often, it is the noblest state in which a man can live in this world.
John Ruskin
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A single words are cruel burden to man if he doesn't learn not to pay attention on them.
Conn Iggulden
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Man can't do without God. Just like you're thirsty, you have to drink water. You just can't go without God.
Bob Marley