All Quotes

The man on the street, he knows who Beethoven is, he knows who Mozart is.
‐‐ Joshua Bell

The man or country that fights priestcraft and priests is to my mind striking deeper for freedom than can be struck anywhere.
‐‐ George Meredith

The man or nation of high culture may acknowledge to great lengths the restraints imposed by conventions and honour, but beyond a certain point, primitive will or desire cannot be curbed.
‐‐ H. P. Lovecraft

The man's desire is for the woman; but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.
‐‐ Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The man that blushes is not quite a brute.
‐‐ Edward Young

The man that got me into collecting sneakers in the first place was the man they call Michael Jordan. He was the one who kind of exposed me to the sneaker world - he was my favorite basketball player, and he had the best shoes.
‐‐ Macklemore

The man that makes a character, makes foes.
‐‐ Edward Young

The man that's out to do something has to keep in high gear all the time.
‐‐ Douglas Fairbanks

The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The man upstairs is pushing the buttons, and if your name happens to be on that button, well, thank you.
‐‐ Mario Andretti

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.
‐‐ Andrew Carnegie

The man who bears my name, and who claims to be me, was born on July 15, 1865, the sixth in a family of seven. He was an ugly child, and remained ugly till his eighteenth year, when his looks gradually improved.
‐‐ Laurence Housman

The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise.
‐‐ Calvin Coolidge

The man who buried Malcolm X - my Muslim imam, priest - he, after I got beat up by police... came to me, and he said, 'You don't need this American name.' And I was susceptible to it at the time because, God knows, I had just gotten whipped near to death. So he gave me an Arab name; he gave me the name Amir Barakat.
‐‐ Amiri Baraka

The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering.
‐‐ Henri Nouwen

The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life, which is impossible to the pure egoist.
‐‐ Bertrand Russell

The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world.
‐‐ Oscar Wilde

The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
‐‐ Roger Bannister

The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep.
‐‐ E. W. Howe

The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think.
‐‐ Malcolm de Chazal

The man who can put himself in the place of other men, who can understand the workings of their minds, need never worry about what the future has in store for him.
‐‐ Owen D. Young

The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame it on.
‐‐ Robert Bloch

The man who can speak acceptably is usually given credit for an ability out of all proportion to what he really possesses.
‐‐ Lowell Thomas

The man who cannot believe in himself cannot believe in anything else. The basis of all integrity and character is whatever faith we have in our own integrity.
‐‐ Roy L. Smith

The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known, but tries to hide them, is unfit to walk the highway of truth.
‐‐ James Allen

The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips.
‐‐ J. Paul Getty

The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
‐‐ Lou Holtz

The man who could go to Africa and rob her of her children, and then sell them into interminable bondage, with no other motive than that which is furnished by dollars and cents, is so much worse than the most depraved murderer that he can never receive pardon at my hand.
‐‐ Abraham Lincoln

The man who didn't want his wife to work has been succeeded by the man who asks about her chances of getting a raise.
‐‐ Earl Wilson

The man who dies rich, dies in disgrace.
‐‐ Tom Hunter

The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it.
‐‐ Hesiod

The man who does ill must suffer ill.
‐‐ Aeschylus

The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.
‐‐ Napoleon Hill

The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas.
‐‐ Victor Hugo

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
‐‐ Mark Twain

The man who doesn't want anything is invincible.
‐‐ Antonio Banderas

The man who first gave history a recognized place in science was an ancient historian.
‐‐ James Henry Breasted

The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward.
‐‐ Jose Bergamin

The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will.
‐‐ Henry George

The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains.
‐‐ Ernest Hello

The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.
‐‐ Henry David Thoreau

The man who has allowed his body to deteriorate cuts a pitiful figure - chest collapsed, stomach protruding.
‐‐ Gene Tunney

The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without.
‐‐ Phillips Brooks

The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.
‐‐ F. H. Bradley

The man who has done his best has done everything.
‐‐ Charles M. Schwab

The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
‐‐ B. C. Forbes

The man who has everything figured out is probably a fool.
‐‐ Jerome Lawrence

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
‐‐ Ovid

The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
‐‐ Jawaharlal Nehru

The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.
‐‐ Samuel Gompers