One Man Quotes
683 One Man quotes by 508 unique authors
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I am opposing a social order in which it is possible for one man who does absolutely nothing that is useful to amass a fortune…
— Eugene V. Debs
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Ankh-Morpork had dallied with many forms of government and had ended up with that form of democracy known as One Man, One Vote. The Patrician…
— Terry Pratchett
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For a hundred years or more the world, our world, has been dying. And not one man, in these last hundred years or so, has…
— Henry Miller
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What one man can invent, another can discover.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The greatest secret of monarchic rule...is to keep men deceived and to cloak in the specious name of religion the fear by which they must…
— Baruch Spinoza
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Who is left in the ghetto is the one man in a thousand in any age, in any culture, who through some mysterious workings of…
— Leon Uris
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And did I not think then, What nonsense it is to suppose one man so different from another when all that life really boils down…
— Alice Munro
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One man doesn't believe in god at all, while the other believes in him so thoroughly that he prays as he murders men!
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men -- the other 999 follow women.
— Groucho Marx
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One man practicing kindness in the wilderness is worth all the temples this world pulls.
— Jack Kerouac
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The best way to make a sort of peace, a fragile armistice to be sure, but precious all the same, with men, officers or not,…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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One man sees a riselka: his life forks there. Two men see a riselka: one of them shall die. Three men see a riselka: one…
— Guy Gavriel Kay
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When one man says, “No, I won’t,” Rome begins to fear.
— Dalton Trumbo
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Hey Nana, If Cinderella's glass slipper fits so perfectly, I wonder why it fell off along the way? I can't help but think that it…
— Ai Yazawa
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War is like a fire. One man may start it, but it will spread all over. It is not about one thing in particular.
— T.H. White
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One man’s nonsense is another man’s sense.
— Peter Cameron
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The one man you most want to sleep with may be the worst choice of all.
— Tess Gerritsen
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
— Jules Verne
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...free will does not mean one will, but many wills conflicting in one man. Freedom cannot be conceived simply.
— Flannery O'Connor
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All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated…
— John Donne
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It may have been a comedy, or it may have been a tragedy. It cost one man his reason, it cost me a blood-letting, and…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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What is pornography to one man is the laughter of genius to another.
— D. H. Lawrence
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What I have written is but a fleeting intimation of the outside of what one man sees and may tell about the path he walks.…
— Howard Thurman
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One man may read the Bhagavata by the light of a lamp, and another may commit a forgery by that very light; but the lamp…
— Ramakrishna
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You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Who Wrote These One Man Quotes
508 authors contributed a total of 683 One Man Quotes, led by these top contributors: