Man Quotes
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Dressing for yourself and not a man is definitely something I advocate.
Rachel Roy
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One day soon you will meet a man, and he will rise like a phoenix from the ashes, and it is my greatest hope that he will not give you syphilis.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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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.
Sam Houston
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The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.
Edmund Burke
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating, disgraceful, helpless death.
Karen Armstrong
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My mother was physically and emotionally abusive. My father was an extremely cold man.
S. E. Hinton
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An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Never try to reason with a man who can see the blade swinging for his head.
Algis Budrys
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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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A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb.
W. H. Auden
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A man is known by the silence he keeps.
Oliver Herford
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The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic.
A. E. Housman
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The law of the Creator, which invests every human being with an inalienable title to freedom, cannot be repealed by any interior law which asserts that man is property.
Salmon P. Chase
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Man, I'm a conspiracy theorist by nature. You can't experience the federal penal system and not be somewhat skeptical.
T.I.
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Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
Lao Tzu
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A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too will sink back into the soft ground and becomes swallowed up by the world of illusion.
Sai Baba
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If you cannot prove a man wrong, don't panic. You can always call him names.
Oscar Wilde
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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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Publishing magazines for yourself is not good business, man.
Felix Dennis
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Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
Baruch Spinoza
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Man has an innate capacity for violence, but can only justify it in the name of justice.
Ralph Steadman
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I want every version of a woman and a man to be possible. I want women and men to be able to be full-time parents or full-time working people or any combination of the two.
Natalie Portman
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Iron sharpens iron, and that's one man getting another guy ready to play.
Dan Quinn
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My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries.
Yo-Yo Ma