Man Quotes
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How little is the promise of the child fulfilled in the man.
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All the definitions people want to put on you in terms of what kind of writer you are come with hidden meanings. If you're writing science fiction, you're writing rocket ships. If you write dystopian fiction, it's inequity where The Man must be fought.
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The high-minded man does not bear grudges, for it is not the mark of a great soul to remember injuries, but to forget them.
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The man who is truly wise knows that he knows very little.
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Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.
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By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.
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I'd rather be voted 'the sexiest man in Denmark' than 'the ugliest man in Denmark'.
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There are a few elements - especially platinum and palladium - that have the amazing ability to absorb up to 900 times their own volume in hydrogen gas. To get a sense of the scale there, that's roughly equivalent to a 250-pound man swallowing something the size of a dozen African bull elephants and not gaining an inch on his waistline.
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It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend the first half of his life acquiring habits that shortens the other half.
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You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred.
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If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.
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I'm a religious man. I pray for Milky Way.
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The way to a man's heart is through his chest.
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All things must; man is the only creature that wills.
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Really, I prefer not to read my early books. Not that I don't like them, but I don't recognize myself anymore, like an old actor watching himself as a young leading man.
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Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment; yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the oceans in search of food or other blessings.
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There were many films made for both cinema and television, and in general I don't connect them very much with our books. I have one favorite: 'The Man on the Roof' by director Bo Widerberg, which was based on 'The Abominable Man.'
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A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times.
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What is essential in the life of a man of my kind is what he thinks and how he thinks, and not what he does or suffers.
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A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
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I'm a sucker for a man who cries. It just gets to me.
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There are two things every woman really wants: one, she wants to know that a man really loves her, and two, that he isn't going to stop.
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To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success.
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Many things are formidable, and none more formidable than man.
