man Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about man.
“At his best, man is the noblest of all animals separated from law and justice he is the worst.”
- Aristotle
“I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.”
- Euripides
“When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.”
- George Bernard Shaw
“Some people thought we were presenting Archie as a false character. President Nixon thought we were making a fool out of a good man.”
- Carroll O'Connor
“There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.”
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
“A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward.”
- Nathan, George Jean
“He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.”
- George Bernard Shaw
“Stand by your man. Give him two arms to cling to and something warm to come to.”
- Tammy Wynette
“If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.”
- Henry Ford
“A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.”
- Niccolo Machiavelli