Man Quotes
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The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought.
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When you are the invisible man to the head coach, the only option is to head for the exit.
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It must be terribly lonely to be a king instead of a man.
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The whole period of the '60s changed a lot of us; there was never a decade like that in American history... to have the decade capture one of the great accomplishments of this century: man landing on the moon.
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Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
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Around my house, I won't even speak to my family unless they first address me by my official Berzerker name, Godred Crovan, Victor of Sky-Hill and Ruler of Man and the Isles. And now that I think of it, that's probably why nobody speaks to me unless it's time to feed the dogs or take out the garbage.
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A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.
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A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.
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For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone.
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A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires.
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Man is made, not simply in the image of God, as though the divine image were reproduced in man, but rather, man is made as the image of God. He is like God.
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Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
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Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
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In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.
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Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.
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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.
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'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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Even though I left for a year, I grew here as a Jazz man. If I'm fortunate enough to go into the Hall of Fame, I will go as a Jazz man.
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And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
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The Rio Earth Summit in 1992 changed my life completely, turning me into an activist. From the air, you see things you can't see from the ground - you really understand the impact of man, even in a place you know well. My work is meant to convince people we can no longer live like this.
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Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant or generous man to take up arms against a woman.
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A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even... without any hope of doing it well.
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My mother was against me being an artist. She just wanted me to marry a rich man.
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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
