Man Quotes
44718 Man quotes by 11542 unique authors
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The great age of the earth will appear greater to man when he understands the origin of living organisms and the reasons for the gradual…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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The meaning that we are seeking in evolution is its meaning to us, to man. The ethics of evolution must be human ethics. It is…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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The resources of the Deity cannot be so meagre, that, in order to create a human being endowed with reason, he must change a monkey…
— Louis Agassiz
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The scientific doctrine of progress is destined to replace not only the myth of progress, but all other myths of human earthly destiny. It will…
— Julian Huxley
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We do not draw conclusions with our eyes, but with our reasoning powers, and if the whole of the rest of living nature proclaims with…
— August Weismann
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Give me five players like Robinson and a pitcher and I'll beat any nine-man team in baseball.
— Chuck Dressen
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Josh wanted to be the one to break the color barrier. When the Dodgers signed Jackie Robinson he knew it was over for him. He…
— Unknown Author
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I play for the poor man. I try to give a thrill to the lunch bucket fan. I know their plight. I worked in a…
— Unknown Author
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Neither man nor God is going to tell me what to write.
— James T. Farrell
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One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a…
— Unknown Author
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It is proved out of the holy scriptures that an unregenerate man is altogether destitute of the power and liberty of his will, in those…
— Unknown Author
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The bending of men's hearts to believe and persevere are the supernatural fruits of God's eternal decree, and not the natural fruits of man's depraved…
— William Jenkyn
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A man's free will cannot cure him even of the toothache, or a sore finger; and yet he madly thinks it is in its power…
— Augustus Toplady
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This re-appearance of the doctrine of freewill serves to support that of the pretension of the natural man to be not irremediably fallen, for this…
— John Nelson Darby
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The marsh, to him who enters it in a receptive mood, holds, besides mosquitoes and stagnation, melody, the mystery of unknown waters, and the sweetness…
— William Beebe
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The wise man of Miletus thus declared the first of things is water
— John Stuart Blackie
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Water helped ancient man learn those first lessons about the rights of others and responsibility to a larger society.... It became part of the moral…
— Unknown Author
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We have the ability to provide clean water for every man, woman and child on the Earth. What has been lacking is the collective will…
— Jean-Michel Cousteau
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A man cannot be professor of zoölogy on one day and of chemistry on the next, and do good work in both. As in a…
— Louis Agassiz
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If a mathematician wishes to disparage the work of one of his colleagues, say, A, the most effective method he finds for doing this is…
— Alfred Tarski
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Man is not only part of a field, but a part and member of his group. When people are together, as when they are at…
— Max Wertheimer
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We profess to teach the principles and practice of medicine, or, in other words, the science and art of medicine. Science is knowledge reduced to…
— Unknown Author
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Blessed the man and woman who is able to serve cheerfully in the second rank - a big test.
— Mary Slessor
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How does one chip off the marble that doesn't belong? ... That comes about through five things: humility, reverence, inspiration, deep purpose, and joy. No…
— Walter Russell
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Though a man may be found in a weak state, that does not at all mean that he has been abandoned by God. On the…
— John of Shanghai and San Francisco
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