Man Quotes

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.

The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.

A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

No sane man will dance.

If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim.

Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny.

The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.

The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.

There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

Every man dies. Not every man really lives.

There's place and means for every man alive.

A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.

A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires.

I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.

The health effects of air pollution imperil human lives. This fact is well-documented.

Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.

The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.

While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.

Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.

To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.

To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.

Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.

A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.

A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.

A true man hates no one.

What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.

I think people are born bisexual and the make subconscious choices based on the pressures of society. I have no question in my mind about being bisexual. But I'm also a hypocrite: I would never date a girl who is bisexual, because that means they also sleep with men, and men are so dirty that I'd never sleep with a girl who had slept with a man.

A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.