Quotes About Man

The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another.

Fascism is a religious conception in which man is seen in his immanent relationship with a superior law and with an objective Will that transcends the particular individual.

Neither physical science nor psychology can ever 'explain' human consciousness. To me then, human consciousness lies outside science, and it is here that I seek the relationship between God and man.

I think a primal role of a man in a relationship is to protect his woman.

That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime – to set an example – and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history.

An attitude of philosophic doubt, of suspended judgment, is repugnant to the natural man. Belief is an independent joy to him.

The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.

There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all argument, and which cannot fail to keep man in everlasting ignorance. That principle is condemnation before investigation.

Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.

My prison will be my grave before I budge a jot, for I owe my conscience to no mortal man.

Amid the tumble of his thoughts the now hesitant raindrops tapped at the windows like a blind man's cane

Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to his fellow-men and his religion... was simply one side of the general scheme of conduct prescribed for him by his position as a member of society.

No other man-made device since the shields and lances of the knights quite fulfills a man's ego like an automobile.

The fashion wears out more apparel than the man.

To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature.

Glendower: I can call spirits from the vasty deep.Hotspur: Why, so can I, or so can any man;But will they come when you do call for them?

I am a man whom Fortune hath cruelly scratched.

Is not this a lamentable thing, that of the skin of an innocent lamb should be made parchment? that parchment, being scribbled o'er, should undo a man?

Malcolm: Dispute it like a man.Macduff: I shall do so;But I must also feel it as a man:I cannot but remember such things were,That were most precious to me.

They are not a pipe for fortune's fingerTo sound what stop she please. Give me that manThat is not passion's slave, and I will wear himIn my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart,As I do thee. Something too much of this.

His life was gentle, and the elementsSo mix'd in him that Nature might stand upAnd say to all the world, "This was a man!"

Every true man's apparel fits your thief.

Owen Glendower: I can call spirits from the vasty deep. Hotspur: Why, so can I; or so can any man: But will they come, when you do call for them?

I hate ingratitude more in a manThan lying, vainness, babbling drunkenness,Or any taint of vice whose strong corruptionInhabits our frail blood.