Man Quotes

Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence.

The man with a new idea is a Crank until the idea succeeds.

There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages.

Man is the only animal that blushes, or needs to.

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.

A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.

The nation is divided, half patriots and half traitors, and no man can tell which from which.

Behind every successful man, there is a woman - And behind every unsuccessful man, there are two.

Of all the animals, man is the only one that lies.

Nature knows no indecencies; man invents them.

Give a man a reputation as an early riser and he can sleep 'til noon.

A man who keeps company with glaciers comes to feel tolerably insignificant by and by.

The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man's.

Religion consists in a set of things which the average man thinks he believes and wishes he was certain of.

I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.

Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.

The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead.

A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world.

A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you.