Man Quotes - Page 4

Genius and science have burst the limits of space, and few observations, explained by just reasoning, have unveiled the mechanism of the universe. Would it not also be glorious for man to burst the limits of time, and, by a few observations, to ascertain the history of this world, and the series of events which preceded the birth of the human race?

One of the most important things a man must bear in mind is this very thing - that he owes his fellow a transforming encounter.

Ogwo David Emenike

No existing form of anthropoid ape is even remotely related to the stock which has given rise to man.

Henry Fairfield Osborn

Through Christ we have a new identity--we should not be speaking to our old man, the sinner, and giving him his identity back.

Eric Samuel Timm

Man,ought to take care o his own business.don't you think, Mr. Mayor?

It never ceases to amaze me how much people talk about relationships, think about them, read about them, ask about them - even get in them without a clue how to move them forward.

For man to be worthy of any rank, he must strive first to be a man.

Lloyd Alexander

In a corner of my soul there hides a tiny frightened child, who is frightened by a corner where there lingers something wild.

It was not a monster that lay sleeping on the white sheets. Nor a faceless horror. Nor even the white bear. It was a man.His hair was golden, glowing bright as a bonfire in the light of the candle. And his features were fair, I suppose, but he was a stranger and that somehow was the greatest shock of all- that I had been lying all these months beside a complete stranger.

The size and height of the tree determines how heavily the ground will shake when it falls. The cassava tree falls and not even the pests in the forest are aware. The baobab tree falls and the whole forest looks empty! Such is human life!

Israelmore Ayivor

Is a man truly what he see himself to be?''Only if what he sees is true.

Lloyd Alexander

A man without enemies is a man without character.

It must be most dangerous then to be a man. It is indeed, madame, and but few survive it

Ernest Hemingway

I thought I would stand myself a little dinner. I hadn't quite enough sense to know that what I really wanted was human companions. There aren't such things. Every man is eternally alone. But when you get mixed up with a fairly decent crowd, you forget that appalling fact for long enough to give your brain time to recover from the acute symptoms of its disease - that of thinking.

Aleister Crowley

But I am a just man, even to my enemy—and I will acknowledge, beforehand, that they are cleverer brains than I thought them.

What man does not seek the power of his dreams, and believe in his ability to match the grace of his illusions.

What a man need is simply and solely independence volition, whatever that independence may cost and wherever it may lead.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

To torture a man you have to know his pleasures.

Above all, man must learn once again what he is and why he was created.

Rama P. Coomaraswamy

Man is the ant of the Universe; He is not an important creature, at least at the moment!

Mehmet Murat ildan

I think that one of the biggest flaws ofmankind is that we become complacent with our lives.

He alone is a man who keeps his word:Not that he has one thing in the heart, and another on the tongue.

Guru Gobind Singh

For what was living with a man if it wasn't living inside his insanity?

In yonder nether world where shall I seekHis bright appearances or footstep trace?For though I fled him angry, yet recalledTo life prolonged and promised race I nowGladly behold though but His utmost skirtsOf glory, and far off His steps adore.

Man has been slipping backward for ages. The more advanced we became the more primitive we grew.

Man has not forgotten to be man because man has not yet learned to be man! You can’t forget the thing you haven’t learned yet!

Mehmet Murat ildan

The measure of a man lies not in his lengthy accomplishments, but in his decisions when he is faced with the certain, indisputable knowledge that he is going to die.

Here's how man thinks: "If no one's done it, why should I try? It's a waste of my time; but if he's done it, I can do it better.

(...) a man encased in ice, his eyes hard and his voice like a frosty exhale.

A man in love is an awful sight.

Agatha Christie

The way he moves-a singular motion with such ease-put me in awe. He takes down one, two and then three without even bending his back. Knocking down a man so gracefully was nothing I had ever seen before and this red dance drew me in as it did the others around him. He could have easily killed those men. This is a man who has control over himself. This is the kind of man I need.

There are three stupids:A woman who thinks she does not deserve more, a man who believes he is superior, and a God who considers himself always right.

Fatherhood is the greatest education a man can ever receive.

To be free, a man must be free from his brothers. That is freedom. That and nothing else.

Ayn Rand

It is impossible for me to be an Anarchist, for I do not believe in the essential goodness of man. The world, the physical world, that was once all in all to me, has at moments such as these no road through a wood, no stretch of shore, that can bring me comfort. The beauty of these things can no longer at such moments make up to me at all for the ugliness of man, his cruelty, his greed, his lying face.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

A man without a filter, is chaos walking

Only a man with nothing to hide could make that kind of racket.

To a woman nothing seems quite impossible to the powers of the man she worships.

o.henry

The power of touch. Life is controlled by such a facet manipulated by Man. All are knowledgeable of its boundaries, most are negligent.

In a timepiece, a sweep of a second hand is so slim in a way that it doesn't wait for no man, and that's why we choose to conceive things from the heart.

Humanity has determined it is supreme in the kingdom of animals, yet [the] beasts live a less tragic existence...and many of their tragedies are a consequence of so-called human brilliance.

Has Westhaven taken to gossiping?""He has not, but like most men, you assume the only communications of significance pass between the males of the species.

Hypocrisy a homage is true, That vice pays to virtue, Be man - himself so true, That no false does he brew.

It is important how people take you.

The Strong Man is Mightiest Alone.

How then to enforce peace? Not by reason, certainly, nor by education. If a man could not look at the fact of peace and the fact of war and choose the former in preference to the latter, what additional argument could persuade him? What could be more eloquent as a condemnation of war than war itself?

A man got to have a code. - Omar Little

Man is not a beast of burden, and the Sabbath is not for the purpose of enhancing the efficiency of his work.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

If you don't want a man to lie,don't force him to reply.

You cannot expect a man to love you, but not because of your body or physical construction. It is like giving a man the option between choosing you and a monkey.

For the Hebrews, names provided a direct link with the Creator. They understood words as being the creative fire of God, the ‘black fire on white fire’ of His Law. Every utterance and every act of creation through which He revealed Himself was not only word made flesh but fire made f

...for if a woman's body can attract the holy angels, how much more the unholy man.

Michael Bassey Johnson

Wrong, asshole. Your body makes you male. Your brain and your heart—big and strong as ever—they make you a man.

Beard is like Niqab, that covers cheeks

A man always has a choice

woMAN-ipulate or IMAGE-innateDid GOD create MAN in his own image? ORDid MAN create GOD in his own image?

Kamil Ali

A woman's intuition is better than a man's. Nobody knows anything, really, you know, and a woman can guess a good deal nearer than a man.

He looks like a horse in a man costume!

In the alchemy of man's soul almost all noble attributes--courage, honor, love, hope, faith, duty, loyalty, etc.--can be transmuted into ruthlessness. Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us. Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.Nature has no compassion. It is, in the words of William Blake, "a creation that groans, living on the death; where fish and bird and beast and tree and metal and stone live by devouring." Nature accepts no excuses and the only punishment it knows is death.

..and she a star, to outshine all the suns of mans days.

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