Man Quotes
A man must walk before he can fly – one cannot fly into flying.
Paris HiltonParis Hilton No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.
Herbert SpencerHerbert Spencer “No” is such a controversial word. Clear, resounding when uttered by men. By women, Low, muffled. Sounds like “yes.”
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. She was thrilling to a desire that urged her to go forward, to be in closer to that fire, to be squabbling with the dogs, and to be avoiding and dodging the stumbling feet of men.
Jack LondonJack London There are two considerations which always imbitter the heart of an avaricious man–the one is a perpetual thirst after more riches, the other the prospect of leaving what he has already acquired.
Henry FieldingHenry Fielding A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
Samuel JohnsonSamuel Johnson Good guys don’t always win, especially when they are divided and less determined than their adversaries. The desire for liberty may be ingrained in every human breast, but so is the potential for complacency, confusion, and cowardice. And losing has a price.
Madeleine AlbrightMadeleine Albright It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
SophoclesSophocles Overman is the man who grounds Being anew-in the rigor of knowledge and in the grand style of creation.
Martin HeideggerMartin Heidegger Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.
Mary WollstonecraftMary Wollstonecraft Weakness’ is weakness only in light of the aims man sets for himself, the instruments at his disposal and the laws he imposes.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir If I were a man, I would strenuously object to the assumption that women have any moral or spiritual superiority as a class.
Betty FriedanBetty Friedan The ladder of success in Hollywood is usually a press agent, actor, director, producer, leading man; and you are a star if you sleep with each of them in that order. Crude, but true.
Hedy LamarrHedy Lamarr Eloquence, with flattery, disposeth men to confide in them that have it; because the former is seeming wisdom, the latter seeming kindness.
Thomas HobbesThomas Hobbes Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. Roosevelt