Man Quotes - page 11

Man is unhappy because he doesn't know he's happy. It's only that. (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it. View quote
Herodotus
Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might. View quote
Aeschylus
A man may learn wisdom even from a foe. View quote
Aristophanes
What a man can't remember doesn't exist for him. View quote
Robert Ludlum
A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man. View quote
Lana Turner
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks. View quote
Mary Wollstonecraft
The principle of the brotherhood of man is narcissistic... for the grounds for that love have always been the assumption that we ought to realize that we are the same the whole world over. View quote
Germaine Greer
There's one way to find out if a man is honest - ask him. If he says "yes" you know he is a crook. View quote
Groucho Marx
Every time a man expects, as he says, his money to work for him, he is expecting other people to work for him. View quote
Dorothy L. Sayers
The white man is not indigenous to Africa. Africa is for Africans. Zimbabwe is for Zimbabweans. (Robert Mugabe)
If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything. View quote
Claude McKay
No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man. View quote
Israel Zangwill
Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it. View quote
Max Frisch
The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger. View quote
Andrew Jackson
The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms - hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal. View quote
James Thurber
But it is necessary to the happiness of man, that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving; it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe. View quote
Thomas Paine
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they ought to be. View quote
William Hazlitt
A task becomes a duty from the moment you suspect it to be an essential part of that integrity which alone entitles a man to assume responsibility. View quote
Dag Hammarskjöld
Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed. View quote
Blaise Pascal
Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it. (Henry David Thoreau)
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution. View quote
George Eliot
Adventure is not outside man; it is within. View quote
George Eliot
Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. View quote
George Eliot
The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better. View quote
John Dewey