Quotes About Man

We all make mistakes, probably the man most often.

It never occurred to any Enlightenment figure in the eighteenth century that law was not preferable to man.

Since the individual's desire to dominate his environment is not a desirable trait in a society which every day grows more and more confining, the average man must take to daydreaming.

Oh, man, pop singers are terrible actors. We're all bad.

Man is the poet who kills, Woman the angel who eats.

God created man to share friendship with Him and share in His happiness.

You are not a man until you give your love, truly and freely to a child. And you are not a good man until you earn the love, truly and freely, of a child in return.

for in the absence of God he had found Man. Man killing man, man helping man, both of them anonymous: the scourge and the blessing.

There is no more foul or relentless enemy of man in the occult world than this dead-alive creature spewed up from the grave.

I don't like the idea of agents in a typical form. The idea of agents, to me, brings up the idea of a man in a very boring suit who's not very good looking and doesn't have much attention to style.

I saw a gray-haired man a figure of hale age, sitting at a desk and writing.

I stood staring, not as yet realising that this was death leaping from man to man in that little distant crowd.

The man was running away with the rest, and selling his papers for a shilling each as he ran—a grotesque mingling of profit and panic.

I lurve you, circus freak," Cabel says. It almost hurts to hear him say that. I lurve you, too, you big lumpy monster man," Janie says. That hurts even more to say.

For the deeds of a man, not the words of a prophecy, are what shape his destiny.

But man is above all a social and political animal; his relations with his fellow human beings form his most absorbing and important interest.

What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.

Yet still there whispers the small voice within, Heard through Gain's silence, and o'er Glory's din; Whatever creed be taught or land be trod, Man's conscience is the oracle of God.

He was a man of his times. with one virtue and a thousand crimes. (The Corsair)

I love every-day senses, every-day wit and entertainment; a man who is only good on holidays, is good for very little.

Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial.

Man inhabits a realm half in and half out of nature, his mind reaching forever beyond the tool, the uniformity, the law, into some realm which is that of the mind alone.

Mr. Trump is God's man to dismantle, to upset, and to bring America - though he wants to make her great again.

London ... remains a man's city where New York is chiefly a woman's. London has whole streets that cater to men's wants. It has its great solid phalanx of fortress clubs.