Man Quotes
Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
John DonneJohn Donne Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems.
EpictetusEpictetus Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
Friedrich NietzscheFriedrich Nietzsche I need solitude for my writing; not ‘like a hermit’ – that wouldn’t be enough – but like a dead man.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.
John DonneJohn Donne The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez May I never sit where it is impossible for me to get up and offer my seat to an older man?
PlutarchPlutarch Nature is man’s teacher. She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an influence breathes from all the sights and sounds of her existence.
Alfred NobelAlfred Nobel I have learned that a man has the right and obligation to look down at another man, only when that man needs help to get up from the ground.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
William BlakeWilliam Blake When a man leaves his mistress, he runs the risk of being betrayed two or three times daily.
StendhalStendhal What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
Barack ObamaBarack Obama That best portion of a good man’s life— His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love.
Andrew CarnegieAndrew Carnegie All men have equal rights, but not to equal things.
Edmund BurkeEdmund Burke Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.