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Quotes About Man

Where, where for shelter shall the guilty fly, When consternation turns the good man pale?
~ Edward Young
A foe to God was never true friend to man
~ Edward Young
Prayer is exhaling the spirit of man and inhaling the spirit of God.
~ Edwin Keith
Experience has taught me that a man can always find an opportunity to make his profits real and that this opportunity usually comes at the end of the move. That isn't tape-reading or a hunch.
~ Edwin Lefevre
Reading is an art form, and every man can be an artist.
~ Edwin Louis Cole
A woman's uniqueness is her greatest appeal to a man - and his greatest challenge.
~ Edwin Louis Cole
Decisiones. Dureza. Liderazgo. Las marcas del hombre.
~ Edwin Louis Cole
"God be good to the man," she said. "He was mean as a panther, but good luck to him."
~ Edwin O'Connor
But death is what completes a man. —Kaido
~ Eiichiro Oda
The new era they're talking about is shit! The age where pirates dreams will be over, they say?! Huh?! HA HA HA HA HA HA!! A man's dream... will never die!!
~ Eiichiro Oda
I try not to look like a university man here....My fellow-guests think of a university degree as a disgraceful preliminary to the blood-sucking life of the bourgeoisie. A sign, moreover, that a man has to earn his own living.
~ Eilís Dillon
A teacher of meditation once told the story of a man who wanted nothing to do with the stress of life, so he retreated to a cave to meditate day and night for the rest of his life. But soon he came out again, driven to overwhelming distress by the sound of the dripping of water in his cave. The moral is that, at least to some extent, the stresses will always be there, for we bring our sensitivity with us. What we need is a new way of living with the stressors.
~ Elaine N. Aron
one grows to the belief that, while woman's glory is in her hair, man's glory is to defeat some one. And if he can 'defeat with great slaughter' his monument is twice as high as if he had only visited on his brother man a plain undoing.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Hubo un hombre cuya actuación en la guerra de Cuba culmina en los horizontes de mi memoria, como culmina un astro en su perihelio.
~ Elbert Hubbard
The man is an asshole." "You might say that, but you'd be maligning a part of the body that is of unquestioned utility. I prefer to think of Lugala as a tumor.
~ Eleanor Arnason
Good feelings are fragile, with me love doesn't last. Love for a man doesn't last, not even love for a child, it soon gets a hole in it. You look in the hole and you see the nebula of good intentions mixed up with the nebula of bad.
~ Elena Ferrante
We had a guide, if you can call him a guide - a sadist, in the clinical sense. What can you say about a man like that; he searched in life for his foothold and he found this one.
~ Elif Batuman
The wonder of life is in the miracle of life. There is spectacle, there is awe and there is incredulity. The blunder of life is in the greediness of Man from Abel and Cain to the City of Sodom and concurrently to the conflict in the Gaza Strip.
~ Anthony Pan
ANDREW: Now, the shortest way to a man's heart is humiliation. You soon find out what he's made of.
~ Anthony Shaffer
They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
~ Anthony Trollope
Every sighting of this mystery man yielded a frisson, as if he were my guardian angel keeping tabs on me, followed by a pang of anxiety at the thought that I might never see him again.
~ Antoine Wilson
But a man cannot renounce his life for half a day: There is either the rest of eternity or nothing.
~ Antonio Di Benedetto
Como un dios no puede crear dioses, pensó crear al hombre, para que este los creara.
~ Antonio Di Benedetto
Man is above all else mind, consciousness -- that is, he is a product of history, not of nature.
~ Antonio Gramsci