Man Quotes
44718 Man quotes by 11542 unique authors
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The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such…
— Giacomo Casanova
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In fact, to gull a fool seems to me an exploit worthy of a witty man.
— Giacomo Casanova
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How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm,…
— Johnny Cash
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My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me.…
— Johnny Cash
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The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to…
— Johnny Cash
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No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child alive.
— John Cassavetes
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One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
— Carlos Castaneda
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There are things coming from me that I felt I wanted to talk about. My search for my own blend of spirituality, my acknowledgement of…
— Ana Castillo
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Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.
— Fidel Castro
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I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of…
— Fidel Castro
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Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side,…
— Willa Cather
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I get criticized for a lot of what I write about, but as far as I'm concerned I'm actually standing up and having a look…
— Nick Cave
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A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast: and those that are of…
— Margaret Cavendish
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Show people tend to treat their finances like their dentistry. They assume the man handling it knows what he is doing.
— Dick Cavett
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Here I am at the turn of the millennium and I'm still the last man to have walked on the moon, somewhat disappointing. It says…
— Gene Cernan
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach,…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or…
— Marc Chagall
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The word was enough. It ran like fire along the line, from man to man, and rose into a shout, with which they sprang forward…
— Joshua Chamberlain
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A witness, in the sense that I am using the word, is a man whose life and faith are so completely one that when the…
— Whittaker Chambers
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When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as…
— Nicolas Chamfort
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