Man Quotes
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There can be no conquest to the man who dwells in the narrow and small environment of a groveling life, and there can be no vision to the man the horizon of whose vision is limited by the bounds of self. But the great things of the world, the great accomplishments of the world, have been achieved by men who had high ideals and who have received great visions. The path is not easy, the climbing is rugged and hard, but the glory at the end is worthwhile.
Matthew Henson
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A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition.
Rudyard Kipling
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I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there's a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants
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The celebrity aspect is nothing short of ridiculous, and auditioning is brutal and dehumanizing. Every time I see a pretty young girl on the subway reading sides for an audition, my only thought is, 'Man, am I glad I'm not doing that anymore.' I never feel nostalgia, just relief.
Mara Wilson
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Never must the existence or the essence of man as a whole be made a stake in the hazards of action.
Hans Jonas
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To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body; it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Wally Amos is the classic example of a man who gets up again and again.
Zig Ziglar
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To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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When once the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen.
Samuel Lover
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If we reject science, we reject the common man.
Naguib Mahfouz
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I have a hard time watching films and not thinking how I would play any part, whether it's a man or a woman.
B. D. Wong
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I don't think rock 'n roll is necessarily a young man's game. I think Neil Young is just as rock'n'roll now as he was in his 20s. I'd like to think we can still be edgy and challenging.
Adam Clayton U2
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Now Herod was an active man, and soon found proper materials for his active spirit to work upon.
Flavius Josephus
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I knew I could never be an actor as a man. It just doesn't work, you know? And so when I was doing drag, I realized I could do that kind of stuff, and then when I was transitioning, I kind of gave up on the whole thing because I didn't think that this time would ever come, you know?
Candis Cayne
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Ah, when to the heart of man Was it ever less than a treason To go with the drift of things, To yield with a grace to reason, And bow and accept the end Of a love or a season?
Robert Frost
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No man can write who is not first a humanitarian.
William Faulkner
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I feel a man, when married, becomes more balanced. All the extra-curricular activities are done away with. The focus is on work and family.
Ram Charan
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The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde
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It's hard not to be the straight man when Zach Galifianakis is there. He's such a delightfully bizarre creature. Everything he does is so surprising. He's such a live wire. It's just so exciting to watch.
Kate McKinnon
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It seems to me if you want something badly enough, whether you're a man or a woman, you'll do whatever you have to do to get it.
Aaron Eckhart
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Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.
Iris Murdoch
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Think like a man of action, and act like a man of thought.
Sallust
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As the culture war is about irreconcilable beliefs about God and man, right and wrong, good and evil, and is at root a religious war, it will be with us so long as men are free to act on their beliefs.
Pat Buchanan
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How good and how pleasant it would be before God and man, yeah to see the unification of all Africans.
Bob Marley