Man Quotes

Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.

I'm the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren't no satellites when Jesus and Moses were around, so people far away in the villages didn't know about them.

The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.

A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?

Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.

I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way.

He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by chance but he who knows it and can judge it and has a true taste for it.

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one.

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

One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.

In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.

The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them.

How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.

What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.

When a man bores a woman, she complains. When a woman bores a man, he ignores her.

In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that can be kind and you can trust enough to leave your kids with, and isn't afraid to throw her man up against the wall and lick him from head to toe.

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.

Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement.

I don't see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.

One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.

The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a foreigner in the country of his birth and reduce his basic human dignity.

No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.

The man who has no imagination has no wings.

An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.

When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.