Average Man Quotes
112 quotes by 83 authors
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The great tragedy of the average man is that he goes to his grave with his music still in him.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The commonest form, one of the most often neglected, and the safest opportunity for the average man to seize, is hard work.
— Arthur Brisbane
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It is both foolish and wicked to teach the average man who is not well off that some wrong or injustice has been done him,…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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I think a smart woman can sell the average man anything,
— Leo Burnett
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Only in very recent times has the average man been a source of savings.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever.
— Anatole France
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The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs.
— Marlene Dietrich
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There is some argument about who actually invented text messaging, but I think it's safe to say it was a man. Multiple studies have shown…
— Ashton Kutcher
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Unions are the result of profit seekers. Unions are the way the average guy gets even with evil corporateers. The unions are godsends. The unions…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Nymphomaniac: a woman as obsessed with sex as an average man.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he…
— Golda Meir
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Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get laundry done.
— Burt Reynolds
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Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course…
— Knute Rockne
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I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is.
— Robert H. Schuller
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The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain.
— Colin Wilson
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The commonest ivory tower is that of the average man, the state of passivity towards experience.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Women intrinsically understand human dynamics, and that makes them unstoppable. Unfortunately, the average man is less adroit at fostering such rivalries, which is why most…
— Chuck Klosterman
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for a man of 55 who didn't get laid until he was 23 and not very often until he was 50 I think that I…
— Charles Bukowski
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If the average man is made in God's image, then such a man as Beethoven or Aristotle is plainly superior to God.
— H. L. Mencken
Who Wrote These Average Man Quotes
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