Quotes about Man, page 10

A constitutional statesman is in general a man of common opinions and uncommon abilities.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims to women who make advances to them.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

Nothing is more unpleasant than a virtuous person with a mean mind.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

Many men of course became extremely rich, but this was perfectly natural and nothing to be ashamed of because no one was really poor, at least no one worth speaking of.

Quote by Douglas Adams about man

Watch? ? I'm gonna pray, Man! Know any good religions?

Quote by Douglas Adams about man

The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as by their own will. The active voluntary part of a man is very small, and if it were not economized by a sleepy kind of habit, its results would be...

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about man

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.

Quote by Pearl Bailey about man

The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about man

There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about man

There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.

Quote by Pearl Bailey about man

It is always good men who do the most harm in the world.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about man

No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about man

No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about man

No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about man

Only on the edge of the grave can man conclude anything.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about man

Simplicity is the most deceitful mistress that ever betrayed man.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about man