The Man Quotes

Reason is God's crowning gift to man.

Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from tradition, which is often very uncertain.

Man's greatest fear is chaos.

My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination needs reality like a blind man needs a cane.

Am I still interested in a guy's body? Now that I have grown up, I am much more of a 'vibe' kind of person! If a man has a good body, that is an added plus.

By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man.

I'm a dreadful romantic. No matter what I go through in life, I want to fall in love with a man.

The successful man doesn't use others, other people use the successful man, for above all the success is of service.

The sharecropper may lower his eyes, but not because he's less of a man. That's just a condition of society that such things exist.

Tomorrow is no man's gift.

There ought to be a man with a hammer behind the door of every happy man.

There are no perfectly honorable men; but every true man has one main point of honor and a few minor ones.

I think it's important for every man to find the right woman and every woman to find the right man.

What one man can think, another man can do.

For the vision of one man lends not its wings to another man.

What is a good man? A teacher of a bad man. What is a bad man? A good man's charge?

One man's mind differs from another man's mind far more widely than all women's minds differ from all men.

This room is a testimony that there are men who want to be a man for God and a man of God.

Cows is one thing. But one man telling another man where he can go in this country is something else.

The rich man can afford to be happy and wise; the poor man is wiser still, for he understands sadness.

The woman most in need of liberation is the woman in every man and the man in every woman.

By the '40s, Sam Goldwyn is a very serious man. By the '50s, he's the dean of American producers. To the end, he was Hollywood's gray eminence.

I have no idea what the mind of a lowlife scoundrel is like, but I know what the mind of an honest man is like; it is terrifying.

Let every man remember that to violate the law, is to trample on the blood of his father, and to tear the character of his own, and his children's liberty.

In real life there is no such person as the average man.

Virtuous and vicious every man must be, few in the extreme, but all in the degree.

EXCEPTION, n. A thing which takes the liberty to differ from other things of its class, as an honest man, a truthful woman, etc.

I am an old man and I have seen things get revoked. Things which looked very irrevocable.

Envying another man's happiness is madness; you wouldn't know what to do with it if you had it.

Spider-Man has always been a symbol of goodness and doing the right thing and looking after your fellow man.

The one man more responsible for destroying the Democratic centrist revival, for throwing away the Clinton legacy, and for suicidally pitching his party to the populist left was Al Gore

When I was younger I thought I'd meet the man of my dreams, get married and have a child, but it all went higgledy-piggledy. Never say never, though.

I'm always cast in these strange men... that's not me, really.

True, it is evil that a single man should crush the herd, but see not there the worse form of slavery, which is when the herd crushes out the man.

Not only is it harder to be a man, it is also harder to become one.

The angry man wishes the object of his anger to suffer in return; hatred wishes its object not to exist.

Wicked men obey out of fear. good men, out of love

Indeed, we may go further and assert that anyone who does not delight in fine actions is not even a good man.

A little man makes a mistake and they hang him by the thumbs; the big ones become ambassadors.

Nothing is worth anything to dead men.

Fiddling knobs, touching keys, having fun with a full grown man.

I never thought I was a very good manager.

One man doesn't make a team. It takes eleven.

I don't want to play out of another man's bag.

Andy [Griffith] and I spoke on the phone not too long before he died. I told him I loved him and he told me he loved me. He was a wonderful man.

Lincoln is me. He is America. He is what makes us a great nation and a dangerous nation, all wrapped up in one man.

Every child had a pretty good shot, to get at least as far as their old man got. But something happened on the way to that place. They threw an American flag in our face.

You might think you see a lucky man who made the grade.

In proportion as our own mind is enlarged we discover a greater number of men of originality. Commonplace people see no difference between one man and another.

Either you can lie down or you can stand up and say, 'I'm going to be a man about it, go out and deal with the pain and help my team win.'