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Quotes About Man

For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it.
~ Jacques Yves Cousteau
There are ways to minimize the risk if you are a woman working in the Middle East: You can dress modestly, wear the hijab, cover your head, always travel with a man.
~ Lynsey Addario
Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.
~ John Burroughs
Be the inner journeys, be the outer travels, all trips elevate man, all voyages lift him up!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
...mastery of the art and spirit of the Germanic language enables a man to travel all day in one sentence without changing cars.
~ Mark Twain
It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Let us depart! the universal sun Confines not to one land his blessed beams; Nor is man rooted, like a tree, whose seed, the winds on some ungenial soil have cast there, where it cannot prosper.
~ Robert Southey
The urban man is an uprooted tree, he can put out leaves, flowers and grow fruit but what a nostalgia his leaf, flower, and fruit will always have for mother earth!
~ Juan Ramón Jiménez
Man is nature as much as the trees.
~ Dan Kiley
The world is a garden of philosophy. God is its gardener; Man is the visitor. And any tree that does not bear fruits of philosophy either does not belong to that garden or is yet to be grown.
~ Kedar Joshi
This bread I break was once the oat, This wine upon a foreign tree Plunged in its fruit; Man in the day or wind at night Laid the crops low, broke the grape's joy.
~ Dylan Thomas
The fruit of the tree of knowledge always drives man from some paradise or other; and even the paradise of fools is not an unpleasant abode while it is habitable.
~ William Ralph Inge
Bible says the tree is known by his fruit. We can also say that the great man is known by his undreamed dreams!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Maybe I'll be like that man in "The Hanging Tree'. Still waiting for an answer.
~ Suzanne Collins
A tree depicts divinest plan But God himself lives in a man.
~ Anonymous
A man of abilities and character, of any sect whatever, may be admitted to any office of public trust under the United States.
~ Edmund Randolph
I never trust a fighting man who doesn't smoke or drink.
~ William Halsey
I never trust a man that doesn't drink.
~ John Wayne
Man has been driven out of the paradise in which he could trust his instincts.
~ Konrad Lorenz
I don't trust any man who hasn't kissed another man.
~ Madonna Ciccone
The first duty of man is to take none of the principles of conduct upon trust; to do nothing without a clear and individual conviction that it is right to be done.
~ William Godwin
Speaks well of a man to need a little something in this world. I wouldn't trust a man who could git through it cold sober.
~ Harry Crews
Never trust a skinny ice cream man.
~ Ben Cohen
Never trust a man in red trousers
~ Mika