Man Quotes
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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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It is only God who creates. Man merely rearranges.
Thomas Aquinas
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A man must claim responsibility for his own temptation, and not pin it on the woman who arouses him. It’s a gown, Sir Mark. Not even one of my more daring ones.
Courtney Milan
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The natural man will probably be manly. The affected man cannot be so.
Anthony Trollope
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The man who lives for himself is a failure. Even if he gains much wealth, position or fortune, he is still a failure. The man who lives for others has achieved true success. A rich man who consecrates his wealth and his position to the good of humanity is a success.
Norman Vincent Peale
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Me is a common sense man. That mean when me explain things, me explain it in a very simple way; that mean if I explain it to a baby, the baby will understand too, you know.
Bob Marley
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But the conceited man did not hear him. Conceited people never hear anything but praise.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Every woman must admit, and every man with as much sense as a woman, that it's very hard to make a home for any man if he's always in it.
Winifred Kirkland
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I just know that every man I kill the farther away from home I feel.
Tom Hanks
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A man is not a different person just because he becomes aware. Oh I know it must seem like metamorphosis when the eyes of a blind man are opened, but he's the same man. We grow, mercifully, and growth is just awareness of more and more.
Elizabeth Goudge
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Never give up your voice for a man, you fucking guppy.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Rebukes are easy from our betters, From men of quality and letters; But when low dunces will affront, What man alive can stand the brunt?
Jonathan Swift
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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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Man is a greater thing than you have thought him.
Edith Hahn Beer
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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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The lot of man-to suffer and die.
Homer
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Many people will laugh at the drop of a hat, especially if the man is still in it.
Evan Esar
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It is a pretty trick of authors to make nature ever in sympathy with man, but as a matter of fact she seldom is.
Gertrude Atherton
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The truth is that man is one individual with two aspects, just like one line with two ends. If you look at the ends, it is two. If you look at the line, it is one. One end of the line is limited, the other end of the line is unlimited. One end is man, the other end is God.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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The man that does not fear punishment, little regards crime.
Norm MacDonald
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Man is a tool-using animal.
Thomas Carlyle
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The most important thing in a man is not what he knows, but what he is.
Narciso Yepes
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When a man is familiar with many people he must expect many disagreeable familiarizations.
James Boswell
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I thought of what my mom had said. "You talk like a man." It was easier to talk like a man than to be one.
Benjamin Alire Saenz