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Quotes About Man

Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man. Well socialism is exactly the reverse.
~ Len Deighton
There can be only one permanent revolution- a moral one: the regeneration of the inner man.
~ Leo Tolstoy
This is now a covenant of pure grace; let no man attempt to mix works with it.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it's the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.
~ Christopher Morley
A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
~ Edmond Rostand
Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The fall of man stands a lie before Beethoven, a truth before Hitler.
~ Gregory Corso
Salvation is not putting a man into heaven but putting heaven into a man.
~ Maltbie Davenport Babcock
[Librarians] are subversive. You think they're just sitting there at the desk, all quiet and everything. They're like plotting the revolution, man. I wouldn't mess with them.
~ Michael Moore
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
~ Novalis
Because I fear God, I have no man to fear.
~ Oliver Cromwell
A man without hands came to the door to sell me a photograph of my house. Except for the chrome hooks, he was an ordinary-looking man of fifty or so.
~ Raymond Carver
As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind.
~ Alexander Pope
It was never in my heart to slight any man, but only that man should be kept in his place and not sit in the room of God.
~ Anne Hutchinson
And from that time on I bathed in the Poem Of the Sea, star-infused and churned into milk, Devouring the green azures; where, entranced in pallid flotsam, A dreaming drowned man sometimes goes down.
~ Arthur Rimbaud
Serving God is doing good to man, but praying is thought an easier service and therefore more generally chosen.
~ Benjamin Franklin
I find it hard to relax around any man who's got the second button on his shirt undone.
~ Bill Nighy
Calvin: Do you believe in the Devil? You know, a supreme evil being dedicated to the temptation, corruption, and destruction of man? Hobbes: I'm not sure man needs the help.
~ Bill Watterson
A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it.
~ Brigham Young
For the unclean spirit enters easily into a man, and easily goes out from him.
~ Bruno of Cologne
When a man offers you his soul, do you give him change?
~ Luis Munoz Marin
One of the few articles of clothing that a man won't try to remove from a woman is an apron.
~ Marilyn vos Savant
That is why, according to this newer psychology, Christianity has already fulfilled its biological mission, and it is impossible for the modern man to understand its original significance.
~ Muhammad Iqbal