Quotes about Man
It's a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
The mind is the attribute of man. When man is born, he comes into existence with only one weapon with him--The reasoning mind.
— Ayn Rand
As the king governs by his executive, so Reason in man must rule the mere appetites by means of the 'spirited element.'
— CS Lewis
Our doctrine of equality and liberty and humanity comes from our belief in the brotherhood of man, through the fatherhood of God.
— Calvin Coolidge
The most noble cause known to man is the liberation of the human mind and spirit.
— Maya Angelou
Other religions are stories of man's search for God. The Bible is the story of God's search for man.
— Peter Kreeft
I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace.
— Pope Benedict XVI
The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden. It ends with Revelations.
— Oscar Wilde
One definition of man is an intelligence served by organs.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
One aged man - one man - can't fill a house.
— Robert Frost
They were pleasant spring days, in which the winter of man's discontent was thawing as well as the earth, and the life that had lain torpid began to stretch itself.
— Henry David Thoreau