Man Quotes
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Two things strike me dumb: the infinite starry heavens, and the sense of right and wrong in man.
Immanuel Kant
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I think I'll die underrated, but it's alright, man.
Fat Joe
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Man is made for something better than disturbing dirt.
Oscar Wilde
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One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
Samuel Johnson
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This is hip-hop. If you've got something you want to rap about, just rap about it, man.
Yelawolf
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No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.
H. L. Mencken
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Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
Samuel Johnson
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I kept thinking I was always going to meet the right man, but I never did. Kept waiting for this knight in shining armour. 'When's he coming? He's taking a long time, isn't he?'
Samantha Fox
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Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose.
Baltasar Gracian
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To measure the man, measure his heart.
Malcolm Forbes
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There is endless merit in a man's knowing when to have done.
Thomas Carlyle
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I think I've become the go-to mustache man. It works in period pieces. Modern-day mustaches are probably creepy. But I get compliments - everyone's like, 'Wow, love the 'stache, dude.'
Jack Huston
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I'm not a straight man, but I play one on television.
Dan Butler
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It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory.
Quintilian
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For the entirety of my career, I have taken the fights that no one wanted because I fear no man.
Canelo Alvarez
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The classic war movies of the post-Vietnam era have generally taken on grand, philosophical themes: the meaninglessness of war, the grinding down of man by the machine - the machine being war itself, represented by someone like Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in 'Full Metal Jacket,' the sadistic marine who turns his boys into instruments of death.
Hanna Rosin
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He is the richest man who enriches his country most; in whom the people feel richest and proudest; who gives himself with his money; who opens the doors of opportunity widest to those about him; who is ears to the deaf, eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.
Orison Swett Marden
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As soon as I find myself in the presence of a rich man, I cannot help looking upon him as an exceptional and beautiful being, as a sort of marvellous divinity, and, in spite of myself, surmounting my will and my reason, I feel rising, from the depths of my being, toward this rich man, who is very often an imbecile, and sometimes a murderer, something like an incense of admiration. Is it not stupid? And why? Why?
Octave Mirbeau
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A man who lies to himself, and believes his own lies becomes unable to recognize truth, either in himself or in anyone else, and he ends up losing respect for himself and for others. When he has no respect for anyone, he can no longer love, and, in order to divert himself, having no love in him, he yields to his impulses, indulges in the lowest forms of pleasure, and behaves in the end like an animal. And it all comes from lying – lying to others and to yourself.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man. Don't get me wrong - I enjoy that too, but I get more enjoyment out of really listening to everyone.
Damon Albarn Gorillaz
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The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other.
Orison Swett Marden
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Man, it seems to me, is not in history: he is history.
Octavio Paz
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May I consider the wise man rich, and may I have such wealth as only the self-restrained man can bear or endure.
Socrates
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Hugh Grant is the main man. He's the number one romantic comedy man in the world.
Sam Elliott