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Quotes About Man

an' a man, strong an' healthy, ain't never no burden.
~ John Steinbeck
Doc awakened very slowly and clumsily like a fat man getting out of a swimming pool. His mind broke the surface and fell back several times.
~ John Steinbeck
You know, if chickens had government and church and history, they would take a distant and distasteful view of human joy. Let any gay and hopeful thing happen to a man, and some chicken goes howling to the block.
~ John Steinbeck
Man is a mechanism for turning things into spirit and turning spirit into things.
~ John Updike
Skeeter stands and tries to comprehend this man. "Trouble with you, he sees, "you still cluttered up with common sense. Common sense is bullshit, man. It gets you through the days all right, but it leaves you alone at night. It keeps you from knowing.
~ John Updike
Like Trush, Sheriff Gorunov is a born Alpha, a handsome, fire-breathing dragon of a man who smokes with an alarming vigor: cigarette clamped between his canines at the point where filter and tobacco meet, the act of inhaling fully integrated into breath and speech such that there is no discernible pause, only billowing smoke that seems to be a natural by-product of a voice that booms even in the confines of his quiet kitchen.
~ John Vaillant
And yep, here's yet one more heterosexual man who loves his wife. I'm telling you, it's a trend! Women I know who are always complaining they can never meet a good straight man—maybe you're living in the wrong part of the country. Maybe you need to hitchhike. Route 70 West could be the path to a great marriage. Go ahead, stick out your thumb for romance.
~ John Waters
How blest was the created state Of man and woman, ere they fell, Compared to our unhappy fate: We need not fear another hell.
~ John Wilmot
Whilst wretched Man is still in Arms for fear For fear he armes, and is of Armes afraid.
~ John Wilmot
A rake, at the time, was a very specific kind of man: an elite sexual predator.
~ Unknown
Thing is, I am not a big fan of hovers. I firmly believe that if man was meant to fly we'd have feathers, rubber bones, or better insurance coverage.
~ John Zakour
Among all of the powers and principalities, there is none on earth so mighty as a man's unsatisfied desire.
~ Unknown
What is God's part and what is man's part? God's part is grace. Man's part is faith.
~ Unknown
The welfare culture tells the man he is not a necessary part of the family; he feels dispensable, his wife knows he is dispensable, his children sense it.
~ George Gilder
The proper education of a man decides his welfare, but the interests of a whole family are secured by the correct education of a woman.
~ George Q. Cannon
Given the fact that I have a family and responsibilities, it's the mark of a man to find the courage to do what is right in the face of oppressive evil.
~ John Rhys-Davies
The fantasy of a man is the best weapon of a woman.
~ Sophia Loren
All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.
~ Carl Jung
The man was married to a half-fae, half-human woman, a banshee, who'd' just delivered twins. It was a wonder his hair wasn't completely prematurely white.
~ Unknown
Haftor was the Easer to the Easers. This was the most powerful man in Creation. Peder knew trouble was coming, but knew not what it was or how to deal with it.
~ Unknown
I'm a strong person, I'm a strong family man, I'm a strong husband and a strong father.
~ David Beckham
A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be.
~ Frank A. Clark
How many a father have I seen, A sober man, among his boys, Whose youth was full of foolish noise.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
For the son of man shall come in the glory of His Father, with His angels; and then shall He reward every man according to his works.
~ Alexander Balmain Bruce