Man Quotes
44718 Man quotes by 11542 unique authors
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Every animal leaves traces of what it was; man alone leaves traces of what he created.
— Jacob Bronowski
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Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in the last years. But if…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Einstein was a man who could ask immensely simple questions. And what his work showed is that when the answers are simple too, then you…
— Jacob Bronowski
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We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every…
— Jacob Bronowski
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I see that a man cannot give himself up to drinking without being miserable one half his days and mad the other.
— Anne Bronte
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I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
— Emily Bronte
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How can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm.
— Malin Akerman
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A man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar.
— Anita Brookner
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When I write a word in English, a simple one, such as, say, 'chief,' I have unwittingly ushered a querulous horde into the room. The…
— Geraldine Brooks
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When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is rich and sweet…
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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Dom DeLuise was a big man in every way. He was big in size and created big laughter and joy.
— Mel Brooks
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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
— Phillips Brooks
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Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing -…
— Phillips Brooks
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Virginity is such a personal thing. You can't judge anyone on it. A lot of young women feel they want to save themselves for the…
— Joyce Brothers
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Girls are losing their virginity at 15, 16. I'm not promoting that. But my songs are talking... about me becoming a man.
— Chris Brown
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You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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I used to think like Moses. That knocked me down for a couple years and put me in prison. Then I start thinking like Job.…
— James Brown
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Hair is the first thing. And teeth the second. Hair and teeth. A man got those two things he's got it all.
— James Brown
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Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
— Thomas Browne
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God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for?
— Robert Browning
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What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.
— Robert Browning
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Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be.
— Robert Browning
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