Man Quotes
To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns It is, therefore, a just political maxim, that every man must be supposed a knave.
David HumeDavid Hume Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the Maker of the world, but degenerates once it gets into the hands of man
Jean-Jacques RousseauJean-Jacques Rousseau A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman are exact.
Marcus GarveyMarcus Garvey The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.
Adam SmithAdam Smith I put for a general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power, that ceases only in death.
Thomas HobbesThomas Hobbes Everyone of our relationships with nature and man must be a definite expression of our real, individual life.
Karl MarxKarl Marx I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a man nailed to two pieces of wood.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
William BlakeWilliam Blake Who is the poorest man in the world? I tell you, the poorest man I know of is the man who has nothing but money.
John D. RockefellerJohn D. Rockefeller I would rather be a man of paradoxes than a man of prejudices.
Jean-Jacques RousseauJean-Jacques Rousseau Let a man radically alter his thoughts, and he will be astonished at the rapid transformation it will effect in the material conditions of his life.
James AllenJames Allen There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Painting it’s a blind man profession. Painter is painting not what he sees but what he feels.
Pablo PicassoPablo Picasso Foolish is the man who says that he fears death, not because it will cause pain when it arrives but because anticipation of it is painful.
EpicurusEpicurus