Man Quotes
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule.
Samuel Adams
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The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself.
Washington Allston
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I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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No man fails who does his best.
Orison Swett Marden
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As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements are kind of slow.
F. Murray Abraham
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Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
H. L. Mencken
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There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it.
E. W. Howe
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Prayer is man's greatest power!
W. Clement Stone
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I vowed I would do everything I could to stop the Isle of Man counting towards the world championship. And it was stopped, so they love me in the Isle of Man.
Barry Sheene
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I feel like we've already seen the burger truck, we've seen the lobster-roll truck. There's even healthy-food trucks now. But a big-thick-pizza truck? Come on, man. That'd be amazing.
Ike Barinholtz
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
E. W. Howe
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A lazy man works twice as hard. My mother told that to me, and now I say it to my kids. If you're writing an essay, keep it in the lines and in the margins so you don't have to do it over.
Gary Oldman
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It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.
Vernon Howard
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A man has a birthright to be tired and retired. I am retired completely.
Rajneesh
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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
Earl Warren
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'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
Ugo Betti
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Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
Ovid
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The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think.
Malcolm de Chazal
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Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.
Walter Lippmann
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Man, in his animal capacity, is qualified to subsist in every climate.
Adam Ferguson
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I can't not be who I am.
Randy Owen
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Have you ever met a man of good character where women are concerned?
George Bernard Shaw
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Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!
Victor Hugo
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Love is so holy, so confusing. It makes a man anxious, tormented. Love, how can I define it?
Gao Xingjian