Quotes About Man

If it were given to a man to see virtue's reward in the next world, he would occupy his intellect, memory and will in nothing but good works, careless of danger or fatigue.

The knowledge of the cross brings a conflict of interest between God who has become man and man who wishes to become God.

In our common parlance we speak of the man "with no tea" in him, when he is insusceptible to the serio-comic interests of the personal drama.

To serve the Word is to fulfill the highest function of which man is capable.

Man is a machine and in the whole universe there is but a single substance, matter, variously modified.

As in paradise, God walks in the Holy Scriptures, seeking man.

Guess it's true I'm not good at a one night stand , but I still need love cause I'm just a man

It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents.

The question was put to him, what hope is; and his answer was, "The dream of a waking man."

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In every man's heart there is a devil, but we do not know the man as bad until the devil is roused.

There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.

Holy Scripture is so exalted that there is no one in the world ... wise enough to understand it so fully that his intellect is not overcome by it. Nevertheless, man can stammer something about it.

Where's the man could ease a heart Like a satin gown?

Every man is a warrior inside. But the choice to fight is his own.

For the stone from the top for geologists, the knowledge of the limits of endurance for the doctors, but above all for the spirit of adventure to keep alive the soul of man.

The single biggest threat to man's continued dominance on the planet is the virus.

I do ballads that say what every man wants to say and that every woman wants to hear, or I do songs about social issues.

To disappear into deep water or to disappear toward a far horizon, to become part of depth of infinity, such is the destiny of man that finds its image in the destiny of water.

The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty.

I think it not improbable that man, like the grub that prepares a chamber for the winged thing it never has seen but is to be - that man may have cosmic destinies that he does not understand.

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman.

Love is blind; but it makes you see the blind man; teetering on the roadside . . .

Only man can stop being fully man. He can ascend above all degres of universal existence and by the same token fall below the level of the basest of creatures.