Quotes About Man

The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.

Somebody who is focused on money, doesn´t care about man. Somebody who cares about man, isn´t focused on money.

In Michigan recently a man won a lawsuit for substantial damages because, he claimed, a rear-end collision in his car had made him a homosexual.

Basic principles: no matter what, no matter when, no matter who... any man has a chance to sweep any woman off her feet. He just needs the right broom.

I realized that she was my beloved witness, and I the receiver of her story. When I was a boy, she had showered me with love; now as a man, I could return that love.

Any weapon's only as good as the man using it, and a good man can make a good weapon out of most anything.

one of the council, a dour-looking man with a

But there seems to be little correlation between a man's effectiveness and his intelligence, his imagination or his knowledge.

Restructuring a job usually means restructuring a score of jobs, moving people around, and upsetting everybody. There is one exception: the exceedingly rare, truly exceptional man for whose sake the rule should be broken.

Nothing succeeds like concentration on the right business. And if the company is not in the right business, diversification will no more make it a "growth company," than a man with a broken hip will be restored to health, by being taken on a twenty-mile forced march with an eighty-pound pack on his shoulders.

The major heresies of our day are not about God but about man.

since the foe of the human race was vanquished not as by God but as by man, as Pope Leo says

Hence man never desires infinite meat, or infinite drink. . . . But non-natural concupiscence is altogether infinite . . . Hence he that desires riches, may desire to be rich not up to a certain limit but to be simply as rich as possible (I-II,30,4).

angelism, confusing man with an angel by denying his likeness to animals, and animalism, confusing man with an animal by denying his likeness to angels.

This is what God did in the Incarnation. Being became a being, the Subject became an object, God became a man, I AM became a He.

I really was put out of Germany for the crime of blasphemy... My offense was to think that Hitler is just an ordinary man

But his evil brother Massarym—a dark young man, of course, because dark is the color of villains, yes?

this man would rob them graves himself, being some way starved by life, bone greedy.

Gu himself presides over the room- a genial, noisy man with the widest, jauntiest, must luxuriant and ambitious mustache I have ever seen, permanently fighting gravity and the razor in its attempts to make contact with Gu's eyebrows.

Nice state of affairs, isn't it," said Hepplethwaite, "when a man has to indulge his vices by proxy.

T]his is the land of liberty and equality, where a man sees and feels that he is a man merely, and that he can no longer exist, [except if] he can himself procure the means of support. —Robert Stuart, journal postscript for October 13, 1812, while starving in today's Wyoming, shortly before discovering the South Pass

Another writer once asked me why I wrote about "nebbishes." I told him I wanted to write about "the common man.") Sometimes I even

Weininger's theory is that women cannot love … have made no ideal of man to correspond with the male conception of the Madonna … The German conception of women is lower than that of the Zulus in Tschaaka's day', he summarised, conflating racism and xenophobia for readers whose knowledge of South Africa was defined by reports of the British victory in the Anglo-Boer War.

Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue,' wrote Oscar Wilde in The Soul of Man Under Socialism.