Man Quotes
44718 Man quotes by 11542 unique authors
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I like a colorful sock. I'm a sock man.
— George H. W. Bush
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America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions…
— George W. Bush
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We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new…
— George W. Bush
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I haven't figured out why people like what they like. I don't know. I wish I did. I could sell that to everybody, man, and…
— Jason Aldean
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Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.
— Michael Caine
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I own four copies of Robin WIlliams's Live on Broadway comedy special for HBO. One in Wilmington, one in L.A., one in my trailer, and…
— Sophia Bush
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Being your own boss is much superior to working for the man. Including working for your father.
— Nolan Bushnell
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Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
— Samuel Butler
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Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.
— Samuel Butler
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All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
— Samuel Butler
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The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.
— Samuel Butler
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.
— Samuel Butler
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Man is God's highest present development. He is the latest thing in God.
— Samuel Butler
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The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
— Samuel Butler
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A lawyer's dream of heaven: every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers.
— Samuel Butler
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Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man.
— Samuel Butler
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Let every man be true and every god a liar.
— Samuel Butler
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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
— Samuel Butler
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A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.
— Samuel Butler
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
— Samuel Butler
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One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once.
— Samuel Butler
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The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
— Samuel Butler
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The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.
— Samuel Butler
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There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.
— Samuel Butler
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They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, 'Can he name a kitten?'
— Samuel Butler
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