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Quotes About Man

I find myself moved by man in his new violent environment. I want to paint this explicitly and beautifully.
~ Jeffrey Smart
The superior man is distressed by his want (lack) of ability
~ Confucius
Poverty possesses this disease; through want it teaches a man evil.
~ Euripides
I made my choice to be in Ferrari. It is not easy because it is important for a man to have satisfaction. And for me to get the satisfaction I want means getting results.
~ Jean Alesi
I urge the husbands and fathers of this church to be the kind of a man your wife would not want to be without.
~ James E. Faust
Authentic femininity is a combination of class, tenderness and virtue. When a woman possesses these traits, a man will naturally want to be more of a gentleman around her.
~ Jason Evert
Oh God, if you want women to never again raise their voices, then create an adult man!
~ Jean Giraudoux
I'm not an easy man. I can be an entertaining one, though it's been my experience that most people don't want to be entertained. They want to be comforted.
~ Richard Russo
For me as a man, philosophically, when you talk about honor and integrity, thatÂ's the way I want to live my life. It moved me.
~ Tom Cruise
You want me to be a man,older than you, who goes by the name of Roullard.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
I'm very flexible. I've got flexibility in any weight class. If you guys out there want to fight me man, I will fight you guys.
~ Adrien Broner
The contradiction is this: man rejects the world as it is, without accepting the necessity of escaping it. In fact, men cling to the world and by far the majority do not want to abandon it.
~ Albert Camus
It's a beautiful blessing that I get to help raise a man. And I want to show him as much as possible.
~ Alicia Keys
She watched with morbid fascination as they gathered at the stumps at the ends of the man's wrists, the old scar tissue the only place on him unclaimed by Fener, but the paths the sprites took to those stumps touched not a single tattooed line. The flies dance a dance of avoidance - but for all that, they were eager to dance.
~ Steven Erikson
To mourn is to feel a flower's slow death, hill bear. To bed a man is to recall the flower's bright glory.
~ Steven Erikson
The mind held too many secrets. The brain was a sack of truths and their power, hiding there inside, was absolute. Twist one truth into a lie, and a man became a wolf. His flesh and bones could only follow, straining to reshape themselves.
~ Steven Erikson
Was not love its own shock? A match to that of death? Did it not take the eyes first? Such reverberations as to weaken the bravest man or woman – its trembling echoes never left a mortal soul.
~ Steven Erikson
Words can so easily glide over mayhem and terror and horror, it is a miracle that trust ever exists amongst man.
~ Steven Erikson
Sergeant, Kindly has probably not lain with a woman since the night of his coming of age, and that time was probably with a whore his father or uncle bought for the occasion. Women can tell these things. The man's repressed, in all the worst ways.' 'Oh, and what are the good ways of being repressed?' 'For a man? Well, decorum for one, as in not taking advantage of your rank. Listen closely now, if you dare. All real acts of chivalry are forms of repressed behavior.
~ Steven Erikson
Man or woman, disparaging love is a crime of the soul, for which the future will turn away its face.
~ Steven Erikson
otherwise." The old man made no reply to that. They walked on in the city's sepulchral silence. The foundation stones and the low ridges of inner walls mapped the floor plans of the buildings to either side.
~ Steven Erikson
only once brushing gazes with the black man leaning against the bar.
~ Steven Erikson
What God has to say to man is infinitely more important than what man has to say to God.
~ Steven J. Lawson
The Holy Scriptures, by bearing witness to the incarnation, death, and resurrection of the Son of God, create in man by the Holy Ghost a faith which justifies him.1 —J.H. Merle d
~ Steven J. Lawson