Quotes About Man

It's not what's there that counts, it's what's projected and?it's not what he projects but rather what the voter receives? It's not the man we have to change, but rather the received impression.

Where, but in the simplicity of the Gospel, can you hear about both the dignity of man and the misery of man?

Biologically, man is still the great amateur of the animal kingdom; he is unique in his lack of anatomical and physiological specialization.

Human life is now molded to a large extent by the changes that man has brought about in his external environment and by his attempts at controlling body and soul.

A man may debar nonsense from his library of reason, but not from the arena of his impulses.

I understand the technique of eccentricity; it would be futile for a man to labor at establishing a reputation for oddity if he were ready at the slightest provocation to revert to normal action.

O, Voice of Man, organ of most lovely might.

I'll speak for the man, or against him, whichever will do him the most good.

But see that the imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.

Mr. Dallstrom is a bald, scarecrow of a man with a poochy stomache. Think of a pregnant Abraham Lincoln.

Every instance of a man's suffering the penalty of the law is an instance of the failure of that penalty in effecting its purpose, which is to deter.

Vices and frailties correct each other, like acids and alkalies. If each vicious man had but one vice, I do not know how the world could go on.

Man is naturally more desirous of a quiet and approving, than of a vigilant and tender conscience--more desirous of security than of safety.

What's going on?" he demanded. "The usual, old man," I replied cheerily. "Danger, insane plans... you know, the stuff that runs in our family.

I took a deep breath. "Are you free tonight?" There was a long, pregnant pause. "What about the man in the dream?" he finally asked. "There is no man in the dream.

Bless you, daugher of man.

Apparently, word of the chicken man incident hadn't spread quite yet.

Good God, man, what is that smell?" He eyed with disgust the doctor's filthy cloak. "Life," answered the doctor.

Every breath taken in by the man Who loves, and the woman who loves, Goes to fill the water tank Where the spirit horses drink.

And why shouldn't the miraculous, / Caught on this earth, visit / The old man alone in his hut?

[Emerson] was interested not in the bookworm, not even in the thinker, only in Man Thinking.

If we should put god in the Constitution there would be no room left for man.

Classical theology has erred in its insistence that theology be 'God-centered,' not 'man-centered'.

Whatever is is a movement; man is a movement-to something other than man.