Man Quotes

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.

I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.

A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.

Our party must continue to strike fear in the heart of the white man, our real enemy!

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

I believe that a man is the strongest soldier for daring to die unarmed.

I feel very deeply about the need to respect and tolerate people of different social - or sexual orientation. But at the same time, I believe marriage should be preserved as an institution for one man and one woman.

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

Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.

Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.

An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care who wins.

A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.

Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.

To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.

A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.

Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.

Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values.

The little man is still a man.

My view is that marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. That's the position I've had for some time, and I don't intend to make any adjustments at this point... Or ever, by the way.

A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.

A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian... and most of all, his family ought to know.

I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.

Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.

Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.