Man Quotes
Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
John WoodenJohn Wooden The soul of man has been given wings and at last he is beginning to fly!
Charlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplin I need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.
Virginia WoolfVirginia Woolf The People of the Sunnah are the most knowledgeable of mankind concerning the truth, and the most merciful of the creation towards the rest of creation.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.
Samuel JohnsonSamuel Johnson Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.
Andre GideAndre Gide The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
DemocritusDemocritus The whole earth is the sepulchre of famous men.
ThucydidesThucydides A free man thinks of nothing less than of death, and his wisdom is a meditation, not on death, but on life.
Baruch SpinozaBaruch Spinoza The emancipation of man is the emancipation of labor and the emancipation of labor is the freeing of that basic majority of workers who are yellow, brown and black.
W. E. B. Du BoisW. E. B. Du Bois It’s a sad man my friend who’s livin’ in his own skin and can’t stand the company.
Bruce SpringsteenBruce Springsteen Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men – the other 999 follow women.
Groucho MarxGroucho Marx A man cannot be comfortable [or cannot be made comfortable] without his own approval.
Barbara WaltersBarbara Walters Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged.
Bruce LeeBruce Lee Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift The Value, or Worth of a man, is as of all other things, his Price; that is to say, so much as would be given for the use of his Power.
Thomas HobbesThomas Hobbes