A man is a better citizen of the United States for being also a loyal citizen of his state and of his city; for being loyal to his family and to his profession or trade; for being loyal to his college or his lodge.
‐‐ Louis D. Brandeis
A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.
‐‐ Frank Lloyd Wright
A man is a god in ruins.
‐‐ Duke Ellington
A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.
‐‐ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man is a man in every part of the world. It has nothing to do with race. It has to do with the culture and education that each man has received since he was a child, in his home. It has to do with how he was raised.
‐‐ Alicia Machado
A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.
‐‐ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man is a poet if difficulties inherent in his art provide him with ideas; he is not a poet if they deprive him of ideas.
‐‐ Paul Valery
A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
‐‐ Honore de Balzac
A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.
‐‐ Lord Dunsany
A man is accountable to no person for his doings.
‐‐ James Otis
A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.
‐‐ Brendan Behan
A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares.
‐‐ Elbert Hubbard
A man is as old as his arteries.
‐‐ Thomas Sydenham
A man is as old as his arteries and his interests. If he permits his economic, religious, or social arteries to harden, or loses interest in whatever concerns mankind... he will need only six feet of earth.
‐‐ Josephus Daniels
A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.
‐‐ Chanakya
A man is born free.
‐‐ Stokely Carmichael
A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.
‐‐ Mahatma Gandhi
A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.
‐‐ Richard Whately
A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass.
‐‐ Pearl S. Buck
A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom.
‐‐ Amiri Baraka
A man is entitled to a few secrets.
‐‐ Jonathan Coleman
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
‐‐ Albert Schweitzer
A man is free to go up as high as he can reach up to; but I, with all my style and pep, can't get a man my equal because a girl is always judged by her mother.
‐‐ Anzia Yezierska
A man is given the choice between loving women and understanding them.
‐‐ Ninon de L'Enclos
A man is great by deeds, not by birth.
‐‐ Chanakya
A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him.
‐‐ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
A man is hindered and distracted in proportion as he draws outward things to himself.
‐‐ Thomas a Kempis
A man is his own easiest dupe, for what he wishes to be true he generally believes to be true.
‐‐ Demosthenes
A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
‐‐ Samuel Johnson
A man is infinitely more complicated than his thoughts.
‐‐ Paul Valery
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity 'til he has tasted adversity.
‐‐ Saadi
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.
‐‐ Rosalind Russell
A man is known by the company he organizes.
‐‐ Ambrose Bierce
A man is known by the company his mind keeps.
‐‐ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
A man is known by the silence he keeps.
‐‐ Oliver Herford
A man is like a cat; chase him and he will run - sit still and ignore him and he'll come purring at your feet.
‐‐ Helen Rowland
A man is literally what he thinks.
‐‐ James Lane Allen
A man is more frank and sincere with his emotions than a woman. We girls, I'm afraid, have a tendency to hide our feelings.
‐‐ Marilyn Monroe
A man is most happy when he is most perfect, and he is most perfect when all his faculties are proportionately and harmoniously developed. Thus developed, nature and art and society supply him with a thousand sources of enjoyment.
‐‐ Joseph P. Bradley
A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be.
‐‐ Cesare Pavese
A man is never drunk if he can lay on the floor without holding on.
‐‐ Joe E. Lewis
A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.
‐‐ Mark Twain
A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.
‐‐ George Gurdjieff
A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years.
‐‐ Lysander Spooner
A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.
‐‐ Richard M. Nixon
A man is not good or bad for one action.
‐‐ Thomas Fuller
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.
‐‐ Victor Hugo
A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.
‐‐ Jean Rostand
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
‐‐ John Barrymore
A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
‐‐ Elbert Hubbard