What Is Man Quotes

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.

Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.

Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future.

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.

Man gives you the award but God gives you the reward.

Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back.

Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.

I know a lot about cars, man. I can look at any car's headlights and tell you exactly which way it's coming.

A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.

The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs.

An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.

Bear in mind that the measure of a man is the worth of the things he cares about.

And thus I aspire to preach the gospel, not where Christ was already named so that I would not build on another man's foundation.

You grow up with your father holding you down and covering your mouth so another man can make a horrible searing pain between your legs.

The average man finds life very uninteresting as it is. And I think the reason why is that he is always waiting for something to happen to him instead of setting to work to make things happen

I don't aspire to be a good man. I aspire to be a whole man.

If you need a baby that bad, go down to the pound and get one. Not even a baby - go get an old man. There's unwanted people of all ages, pre-made and waiting for you.

It is the poverty connected with our species which subordinates one man to another. It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.

There are those who say that children make a rich man poor. No, they have it backward. Children make a poor man rich. A rich man can't take his riches to heaven, but I'm taking my children

If parts are always changing, the whole remains the same. A dead good man is replaced by a good man, a dead bad man is replaced by a bad man. While the whole remains the same, every day is different.

It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that make the master's fame.

Every man is his own Pygmalion, and spends his life fashioning himself. And in fashioning himself, for good or ill, he fashions the human race and its future.

Strangers are just friends waiting to happen. To become a good man, one must have faithful friends, or outright enemies.

If you are black, the only roads into the mainland of American life are through subservience, cowardice, and loss of manhood. These are the white man's roads.

Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can.

The greatest joy of a thinking man is to have searched the explored and to quietly revere the unexplored.

For a brave man deserves a well-endowed girl.

Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens.

A foolish man tells a woman to stop talking, but a wise man tells her that her mouth is extremely beautiful when her lips are closed.

Before judging a thin man, one must get some information. Perhaps he was once fat.

You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too.

When you start comparing yourself to another man's mirror, that's when those negative thoughts start creeping in. My journey isn't anybody else's journey.

Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?

It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.

A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.

Everyone must come out of his Exile in his own way.

Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.

Such is the audacity of man, that he hath learned to counterfeit Nature, yea, and is so bold as to challenge her in her work.

In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy.

Sometimes it's hard to be a woman giving all your love to just one man.

Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.

So loud was the wailing of the women and children that there was not one man among us whose heart did not bleed at the sound.

A good man fights for himself. A great man fights for everyone else

If you give a man a fish, he is hungry again in an hour. If you teach him to catch a fish, you do him a good turn.

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Don't teach a man to fish and you feed yourself. He's a grown man, fishing's not that hard.

True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid.

Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free.

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

We want to be, when we are young, A little man. I would like to be a big child, Stronger and fairer than a man, And more lucid than a child.