Quotes About Man

Man, wretched man, whene'er he stoops to sin, Feels, with the act, a strong remorse within.

No act of man can claim to be more than an attempt, not even science.

Only as an individual can man become a philosopher.

There are parts of Texas where a fly lives 10,000 years and a man can't die soon enough.

Nature, by its very nature, is very brutal and unequal. However, Man has somehow managed to transform the nature of its brutality and inequality.

He was definitely known as the foremost man killer in the West; however there's controversy about virtually every killing that he was known to have been involved in.

That deed which in our guilt we today call weakness, will appear tomorrow as an essential link in the complete chain of Man.

Where's evil? It's that large part of every man that wants to hate without limit, that wants to hate with God on its side.

If man was devolving into a psychotic pit of rotted plasma, [Karl] Rove would be the Alpha of such grime.

No, I'm a man with a rule. People leave me alone, I leave them alone. If they don't, I don't.

Man has no choice but to love. For when he does not, he finds his alternatives lie in loneliness, destruction and despair.

God's reasons for communicating with man must be subsumed under his reason for communicating to him his account of his creation of the world - and man.

Wealth is a great sin in the eyes of God. Poverty is a great sin in the eyes of man.

Why seek to embarrass [the artist] with vanities foreign to his quietness? Know you not that certain sciences require the whole man, leaving no part of him at leisure for your trifles?

Idealism and science continue to function in separate compartments; and yet 'the happiness of man on earth' depends upon their combination.

Why should man bother himself so much about salvation, unless he has a feeling of being doomed?

The man who has no inner life is a slave of his surroundings, as the barometer is the obedient servant of the air.

"I won't apologize for my past. A man is supposed to have experience." "From all indications, you've acquired enough for ten men".

Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die.

Man is dragged hither and thither, at one moment by the blind instincts of the forest, at the next by the strange intuitions of a higher self whose rationale he doubts and does not understand.

I did a movie 'I Love You, Man' and it got great reviews; it was very enjoyable.

For rarely man escapes his destiny. [It., Che l'uomo il suo destin fugge di raro.]

Socialism in Russia has not brought about an improvement in the conditions of the average man which can be compared with the improvement of conditions, during the same period, in the United States.

Every man of any education would rather be called a rascal, than accused of deficiency in the graces.