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Quotes About Man

I looked then, and saw a man named Evangelist coming to him and asked, Wherefore dost thou cry? [Job 33:23] {14} He answered, Sir, I perceive by the book in my hand, that I am condemned to die, and after that to come to judgement [Heb. 9:27]; and I find that I am not willing to do the first [Job 16:21], nor able to do the second. [Ezek. 22:14]
~ John Bunyan
He may be the stoutest man hereabouts,' said Gisbourne scornfully, 'but hereabouts is not the wide world...
~ Unknown
there is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
~ John C. Maxwell
A wasteland is a confrontation to a man of stature: an empty place, a gauntlet thrown down in challenge and defiance. A place like that cries out to be conquered and civilised.
~ John C. Wright
You might have said that his look was thoughtful until you realized that he was not a thoughtful man. It was the earnest and contained look of those who are a little hard of hearing or a little stupid.
~ John Cheever
Donald Wryson was a large man with thinning fair hair and the cheerful air of a bully, but he was a bully only in the defense of rectitude, class distinctions, and the orderly appearance of things.
~ John Cheever
Artemis was the sort of man who frequently proposed marriage, but at thirty he still had no wife.
~ John Cheever
The image of a cleanly, self-possessed man exploiting his solitude was not easy to come by, but then he had not expected that it would be.
~ John Cheever
I cannot any longer endure being served breakfast in bed by a hairy man in his underwear.
~ John Cheever
I believe that man is here to grow into the fullest, the best that he can be. At least this is what I want to do. As I am growing to become whatever I become, this will just come out on the horn. Whatever that's going to be, it will be. I am not so much interested in trying to say what it's going to be. I don't know. I just know that good can only bring good.
~ John Coltrane
As he contemplated the loveliness of her figure, it struck him as infinitely pathetic that even beauty such as hers should be so dependent on the sexual humours of this man or that man for its adequate appreciation.
~ John Cowper Powys
Casual amorists have indeed no notion of the world-deep sensuality of united physical labour. More than anything else this can give to a man and a girl a mysterious unity.
~ John Cowper Powys
A man will not let a good woman walk away... but a Boy with pride will lose treasured possession because of his ego.
~ Unknown
God knew exactly what he was doing when he removed you from my life, and allowed a better man to walk in.
~ Unknown
If a girl ever steals your man, there's no better revenge than letting her keep him. Real men...cant be stolen.
~ Unknown
Oh, Thou, who Man of baser Earth didst make, And who with Eden didst devise the Snake; For all the Sin wherewith the Face of Man Is blackened. Man's Forgiveness give - and take!
~ Edward Fitzgerald
Sadness is a mere reflection of whats feared most, never blame the cause blame the man in the mirror because he possesses the power of self happiness and sadness.
~ Unknown
I hope that one day she will realize that the love of one good man is worth more than the empty attention gained from many others...
~ David Garcia
A woman can take care of the family. It takes a man to provide structure. To provide stability. Not that a woman can't provide stability, I'm not saying that... It does take a father, though.
~ Tom DeLay
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can ... As a peace-maker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough
~ Abraham Lincoln
The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his capital.
~ Honore de Balzac
The mark of a real man, is a man who can allow himself to fall deeply in love with a woman
~ Unknown
The average girl would rather have beauty than brains because she knows the average man can see much better than he can think.
~ Unknown
Being a man is not about the number of years spend on earth but the ability to strive and achieve. To bring dreams and great ideas to reality.
~ Unknown