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Quotes About Man

Now there's a man with an open mind - you can feel the breeze from here!
~ Groucho Marx
Life is a mystery,but man wants to reduce it to a problem!
~ Rajneesh
The Life of the intellect is the best and pleasantest for man, because the intellect more than anything else is the man. Thus it will be the happiest life as well.
~ Aristotle
There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can.
~ Mark Twain
I know that I will never find my father in any other man who comes into my life, because it is a void in my life that can only be filled by him.
~ Halle Berry
I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe.
~ Abigail Adams
Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
~ Ogden Nash
The moment a man falls into sin, divine life ceases to flow, and his life becomes one of helplessness.
~ Smith Wigglesworth
Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is behind the woman; the serpent is twining round it.
~ A. E. Waite
Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.
~ John Paul II
In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.
~ Henry Miller
the smile of a man who has a new wife and a new son and a new house and two new cars and who only has to put up with his old, original kids for another hour or two.
~ Jennifer Niven
But John Landis wrote a good relationship which is really what the film's about. A very straightforward young woman who's very sure of herself and she meets a young man who needs some taking care of.
~ Jenny Agutter
He must be the handsome man Stormy mentioned to me.
~ Jenny Han
I don't think any man is my equal. Women are far superior, and don't you forget it.
~ Jenny Han
Every man that ever got to touch me was afforded an honor. A privilege." Stormy waves her hand over me. "All this? It's a privilege to worship at this temple, do you understand my meaning? Not just any young fool can approach the throne.
~ Jenny Han
A sparrow's heart beats four hundred and sixty times a minute. A man's, just seventy-eight. But sometimes, at night, my heart approached sparrow speed. This happened when the darkness crept into my bed and wrapped itself around my feet.
~ Jenny Offill
on iPhone) the battery is fine. It lasts for four days. Though this might have something to do with the fact that I'm a man, and therefore only think to use a phone when I'm on a cliff, clinging to a branch, in a howling gale. And only then as a last resort.
~ Jeremy Clarkson
Character and the company of identities that constitute it seem to emerge at times of crisis in the life of man.
~ Jerome Bruner
A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
~ Jerome Lawrence
An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral. And the advance of man's knowledge is a greater miracle than all the sticks turned to snakes or the parting of the waters.
~ Jerome Lawrence
We are only now on the threshold of knowing the range of the educatability of man -- the perfectibility of man. We have never addressed ourselves to this problem before.
~ Jerome Seymour Bruner
I fear it's because religion is man's attempt to reach God, and when he feels he has succeeded, he cannot abide anyone else's claim to have done the same.
~ Jerry B. Jenkins
The sovereignty of God is often questioned because man does not understand what God is doing. Because
~ Jerry Bridges