Single Man Quotes
74 quotes by 64 authors
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
— Jane Austen
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Thus the skilful general conducts his army just as though he were leading a single man, willy-nilly, by the hand.
— Sun Tzu
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I say that they can be solved; there is no problem that cannot be, but faith is necessary. Think of the faith I had to…
— Adolf Hitler
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The normal is what you find but rarely. The normal is an ideal. It is a picture that one fabricates of the average characteristics of…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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In dealing with the State, we ought to remember that its institutions are not aboriginal, though they existed before we were born; that they are…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The power, indeed, of every individual is small, and the consequence of his endeavours imperceptible, in a general prospect of the world. Providence has given…
— Samuel Johnson
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Bestow rewards without regard to rule, issue orders without regard to previous arrangements; and you will be able to handle a whole army as though…
— Sun Tzu
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I aspire to be Jack Nicholson. I love his every single mannerism. I used to try and be him in virtually everything I did, I…
— Robert Pattinson
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A single man of one, only pebbles can be moved, but many men together, stands no mountain that can't move.
— Robert M. Hensel
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As if one crime of such nature, done by a single man, acting individually, can be expiated by a similar crime done by all men,…
— Lewis E. Lawes
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The intellect of two thousand asses cannot bring forth a single man's thought.
— Muhammad Iqbal
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Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die.
— Johnny Carson
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I can't see how a single man could spend his time to better advantage than in the Marines.
— Dan Dailey
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This American government - what is it but a tradition, though a recent one, endeavoring to transmit itself unimpaired to posterity, but each instant losing…
— Henry David Thoreau
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A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from tradition, which is often very…
— E T A Hoffmann
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We have to start looking at the world through women's eyes' how are human rights, peace and development defined from the perspective of the lives…
— Charlotte Bunch
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I defy my honored opponents to give me the name of a single man imprisoned in the United States, Great Britain, or West Germany for…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole…
— Albrecht Durer
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Renaissance cowboy/raconteur Pop Wagner ...deadpan funny ...his presence is like meeting Woody Guthrie and Will Rogers riding a single, many colored horse. Pop is a…
— Ron Miles
Who Wrote These Single Man Quotes
64 authors contributed a total of 74 Single Man Quotes, led by these top contributors: