Man Quotes - page 22

Beauty is the greatest seducer of man. (Paulo Coelho)
Every kid around the world who plays soccer wants to be Pelé. I have a great responsibility to show them not just how to be like a soccer player, but how to be like a man. View quote
Pelé
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestioned ability of a man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
The savage in man is never quite eradicated. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
If a man loses pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music in which he hears, however measured, or far away. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess humour: he will always use it in evidence against you. (Herbert Beerbohm Tree)
Every man is a potential genius until he does something. View quote
Herbert Beerbohm Tree
The main peculiarity which distinguishes man from other animals, is the means of his support, is the power which he possesses of very greatly increasing these means. View quote
Thomas Malthus
The perpetual tendency of the race of man to increase beyond the means of subsistence is one of the general laws of animated nature, which we can have no reason to expect to change. View quote
Thomas Malthus
Every man is a volume if you know how to read him. View quote
William Ellery Channing
The Fourth Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion. View quote
Potter Stewart
Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him. View quote
James Allen
Figure out who you are separate from your family, and the man or woman you're in a relationship with. Find who you are in this world and what you need to feel good alone. I think that's the most important thing in life. Find a sense of self because with that, you can do anything else. View quote
Angelina Jolie
One man with a gun can control 100 without one. View quote
Vladimir Lenin
If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared. View quote
Niccolò Machiavelli
It is a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals. (Felix Frankfurter)
He was as great as a man can be without morality. View quote
Alexis de Tocqueville
A man should be upright, not be kept upright. View quote
Marcus Aurelius
Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man. View quote
Robert Louis Stevenson
Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die. View quote
Thomas Carlyle