The Man Quotes

Labor Day symbolizes our determination to achieve an economic freedom for the average man which will give his political freedom realty.

No man of God does something against the Lord

Common men should esteem learning as silver, noble men prize it as gold, and princes as jewels.

How like a railway tunnel is the poor man's life, with the light of childhood at one end, the intermediate gloom, and only the glimmer of a future life at the other extremity!

Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.

Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution.

I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.

. . . if gold rust, what then will iron do?/ For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust. . . .

God is going to punish the white man for his misdeeds toward black people.

I think the little bush is a bit stupid and more or less the puppet of his old man.

A tree, freshly rooted, may be pulled up by one man on his own. Give it time, and it will not be moved, even with a crane

An old man came on board my boat; the others, both men and women cried with loud voices: "Come and see the men who have come from the sky. Bring them victuals and drink."

Masturbation is the thinking man's television.

Man is so perfectable and corruptible he can become a fool through good sense.

The truth of an upright man must be accepted on his own terms. Moreover, since natures vary, we must agree that all the beauties of human excellence may be fostered by faiths that we do not share.

A man's wealth can...also be measured by what he doesn't have and doesn't want. When he wants little, he is a rich man.

I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every man, of all the happiness which he can enjoy without diminishing the happiness of his fellow men

I hope to soon be in contact with the man who is searching for Noah's ark.

The world of books is the most remarkable creation of man.

Every man--I know this--turns weak, pliant, ridiculous as soon as he's in love.

The business man - the man to whom age brings golf instead of wisdom.

Ordinary men commonly condemn what is beyond them.

In true democracy every man and woman is taught to think for himself or herself.

Real socialism is inside man. It wasn't born with Marx. It was in the communes of Italy in the Middle Ages. You can't say it is finished.

Experience constantly proves that every man who has power is impelled to abuse it; he goes on till he is pulled up by some limits. Who would say it! virtue even has need of limits.

I'm still a martial artist at heart. I believe in controlling yourself... I think that's huge in life-to be a good man.

The people are the foundation of the nation. Our only chance for a lasting peace on earth: the release of the strength of the common man.

It appears that every man's insomnia is as different from his neighbours as are their daytime hopes and aspirations.

A foolish man is always doing, Yet much remains to be done.

Genius is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one, and the man of talent sees two or three, plus the ability to register that multiple perception in the material of his art.

A spoon cannot taste of the food it carries. Likewise, a foolish man cannot understand the wise man´s wisdom even if he associates with a sage.

The philosophers of antiquity taught contempt for work, that degradation of the free man, the poets sang of idleness, that gift from the Gods.

The only time a lazy man ever succeeds is when he tries to do nothing.

Only one man has the right to boast, and that's the man who never does.

If the woman picks the wrong man, that's not society's problem. That's her problem.

Oh - You're a very bad man!" Oh, no my dear. I'm a very good man. I'm just a very bad Wizard.

Trump is clearly very loose and very aggressive. He's a loose, aggressive wild man. He's hard to prepare for because he's a lunatic.

Bill Gates really seems to be much more of a business man than a technologist, while I prefer to think of Linux in technical terms rather than as a means to money.

Do you know the hallmark of the second-rater? It's resentment of another man's achievement.

The man who obeys is nearly always better than the man who commands.

A new poll shows that Senator Kerry's support in the South is strongest amongst blacks. Kerry's appeal to Southern blacks is obvious. He is a white man who lives far, far away.

Not only is the old man twice a child, but also the man who is drunk.

Her beauty was sold for an old man's gold. She's a bird in a gilded cage.

God, when he makes the prophet, does not unmake the man.

I mean, look, no matter how you feel about Bush, watching him speak is difficult. It's like- it's like watching a drunk man cross an icy street.

I found the right man, got married, and just had to keep not reinventing myself, just deciding that it doesn't matter what you are if you are a good person.

For such a small man Maradona gets great elevation on his balls

Imagine all the people Sharing all the world.

It is pleasing to be pointed at with the finger and to have it said, "There goes the man." [Lat., At pulchrum est digito monstrari et dicier his est.]

Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself