Man Quotes
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Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
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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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I'm absolutely convinced that the very small global warming we are experiencing is the result of natural causes. It's a cyclical phenomenon in the history of the Earth. The role of man is very small, almost negligible.
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If a man can't manage his own life, he can't manage a business.
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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
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Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
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It is the idle man, not the great worker, who is always complaining that he has no time or opportunity.
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A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles.
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You just remember back when you were watching as a kid and going, 'Man, Sting's so cool,' and now I'm wrestling the guy. It's breathtaking.
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I'm a black man in the United States of America, so I always feel like there's a target on me.
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We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.
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Things have changed. Now it's not the outward appearance, it's the inward man that I'm trying to change. And that's the message I bring to the people.
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Don't jump on a man unless he is down.
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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
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According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment.
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Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked.
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The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.
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I always said I'm not disappointed with Obama because I voted for him because he was black, and as long as he kept being black, I was a happy man.
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When I bought a collection of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky, I returned home with a bright enthusiasm to begin the long march into the Russian soul. Though I've failed to read either man to completion, they both helped me to imagine that my fictional South Carolina was as vast a literary acreage as their Russia.
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My parents actually ran drag clubs in Australia, which is how I grew up. It was normal for me. It was my normal. I knew the other kids didn't do it, but for me, it was life, and nothing was wrong with it. I would see nothing wrong with Beyonce having a drag queen nanny. And why not? Everyone needs one! And a great gay man in their life.
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Whatever you do, don't discourage your dreaming propensity. Your heart's desires are not empty vaporings. They foreshadow possible realities. Man was made to aspire, to look upward.
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I'm a holy man minus the holiness.
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I used to think I needed a man to define myself. Not any more.
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The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.
