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Quotes About Man

I think the most horrible name for a crime has to be manslaughter. ... "I slaughtered a man! Just like a pig! Put him on a spit and put an apple in his mouth!"
~ Brian Regan
Join me in my quest for a greater understanding of our existence. Join me in my desire for a greater self. Join me as I seek the humility to love and understand my fellow man.
~ Bryant H. McGill
The world hangs on a thin thread, and that is the psyche of man.
~ Carl Jung
My benefactor used to say the seeds are the 'sober head' -- the only part that could fortify the heart of man.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Sometimes I think that Darwin made a mistake and that in fact man is descended from the pig, because eight out of every ten members of the human race are swine, and as crooked as a hog's tail.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Love potions? For Will Herondale? T'aint my way to turn down payment, but any man who looks like you has got no need of love potions, and that's a fact.
~ Cassandra Clare
Defect in one's limb ruins a man.
~ Chanakya
A man's profundity may keep him from opening on a first interview, and his caution on a second; but I should suspect his emptiness, if he carried on his reserve to a third.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
~ Charles Lamb
He is not humanity deified. He is not Godhead humanized. He is God. He is man. He is all that God is, and all that man is as God created Him.
~ Charles Spurgeon
That children shall be compelled to receive religious instruction which is in antagonism to the wishes of their parents, is what no man with say sense of justice would suggest.
~ Charles Tupper
The value of a canvas depends almost entirely on your mental attitude, not on your moral attitude; depends on what kind of a man you are, the way you observe.
~ Charles Webster Hawthorne
The kingdom of God is within man, not one man nor a group of men, but in all men! In you!
~ Charlie Chaplin
Beware Okonkwo!" she warned. "Beware of exchanging words with Agbala. Does a man speak when a god speaks? Beware!
~ Chinua Achebe
There is no medical proof that television causes brain damage - at least from over five feet away. In fact, TV is probably the least physically harmful of all the narcotics known to man.
~ Christopher Lehmann-Haupt
God made man merely to hear some praise of what he'd done on those Five Days.
~ Christopher Morley
Myth is necessary because reality is so much larger than rationality...man is fundamentally mythic...His real health depends upon his knowing and living his metaphysical totality.
~ Clyde S. Kilby
Possessed of courage but devoid of morality, a superior man will make trouble while a small man will be a brigand.
~ Confucius
Thought is a man in his wholeness, wholly attending.
~ D. H. Lawrence
A covenant is an agreement between God and man, an accord whose terms are set by God.
~ D. Todd Christofferson
Chaos claims the unwary or the incomplete. A true man may flinch away its embrace, if he is stalwart, and he girds his soul with the armour of contempt.
~ Dan Abnett
I have a Guinness Book of World Records entry as the most-watched person on television; now I have a new entry as the only man who has a crab named after him.
~ David Hasselhoff
Marriage is a partnership between one man and one woman... Nothing could be clearer in the Bible as to what constitutes a marriage in God's sight.
~ David Jeremiah
You are a cynical man, Mr. Pleasant." "We live in cynical times, Miss Cain.
~ Derek Landy