Top 1200 A Man Thinketh Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I can't claim I'm truly a man's man, I'm just as much of a dork and a crybaby sometimes as anybody else.

In science, the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs.

To be a survivor as an African American man - maybe any man - you have to be pretty tough. Or at least that's what we all understand.

How many roads must a man walk down.. Before you can call him a Man.

For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.

There are three kinds of nature in man, as Nicetas Stethatos further explains: the carnal man, who wants to live for his own pleasure, even if it harms others; the natural man, who wants to please both himself and others; and the spiritual man, who wants to please only God, even if it harms himself. The first is lower than human nature, the second is normal, the third is above nature; it is life in Christ.

The poet is the man made to solve the riddle of the universe who brings the whole soul of man into activity.

If it's Saturday night, and you're sitting on your couch watching 'Showtime at the Apollo,' then you're not a man's man.

Who is wiser: the man who plants flowers along life's way or the man who makes it bristle with thorns?

There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing.

A rich man told me recently that a liberal is a man who tells other people what to do with their money.

I'm not the same man I used to be, I'm not out hell-raising, stuff like that. I am a changed man.

It's something I've always kicked around, not doing the eBook but the Rich Man, Poor Man thing.

God created man in his own image. And man, being a gentleman, returned the favor.

The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in others.

Man is a living duty, a depository of powers that he must not leave in a brute state. Man is a wing.

I don’t know if it is all (man’s fault) but the majority is, for the most part, it is man who continuously slaps down nature.

Unless man anchors the real love, man will always drift in the middle of nowhere!

The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.

The difference between a rich man and a poor man is this--the former eats when he pleases, and the latter when he can get it.

Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light.

The path of bhakti, karma and love as expounded in the Gita leaves no room for the despising of man by man.

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

The only man who has the right to say that he is justified by grace alone is the man who has left all to follow Christ. Such a man knows that the call to discipleship is a gift of grace, and that the call is inseparable from the grace. But those who try to use this grace as a dispensation from following Christ are simply deceiving themselves.

The rich man can afford to be happy and wise; the poor man is wiser still, for he understands sadness.

But does Man have any 'right' to spread through the universe? Man is what he is, a wild animal with the will to survive, and (so far) the ability, against all competition. Unless one accepts that, anything one says about morals, war, politics, you name it, is nonsense. Correct morals arise from knowing what man is, not what do-gooders and well-meaning old Aunt Nellies would like him to be. The Universe will let us know - later - whether or not Man has any "right" to expand through it.

Mr. Rihani is a man of ardent poetic temperament, a clever poet, and a man of unworldly ideals.

There ought to be some sign in a book about man, that the writer knows thoroughly one man at least.

I've always been the kind of woman who had a man in her life even when he was the wrong man.

Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what's on the other side?

To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.

If you can judge a wise man by the color of his skin Then mister you’re a better man than I

Don't introduce me to that man! I want to go on hating him, and I can't hate a man whom I know.

Knowledge is cosmic. It does not evolve or unfold in man. Man unfolds to an awareness of it. He gradually discovers it.

It is a pleasure appropriate to man, for him to save a fellow-man, and gratitude is acquired in no better way.

I'm a Southern girl. I like when they open the door and pull out a chair. I'm really into a man's man.

The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth.

I’m a Southern girl. I like when they open the door and pull out a chair. I’m really into a man’s man.

If man doesn't learn to treat the oceans and the rain forest with respect, man will become extinct.

One man's antinomy is another man's falsidical paradox, give or take a couple of thousand years.

When people start talking of man's inhumanity to man it means they haven't actually walked far enough.

For tribal man, space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.

Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.

In the Story of Reality man does not rescue himself for his own glory. Instead, God rescues man for His glory. Every other story describes what man needs to do to fix himself and save him from whatever else is wrong with the world.

The consideration of man's body has not changed to meet the new conditions of this artificial environment that has replaced his natural one. The result is that of perceptual discord between man and his environment. The effect of this discord is a general deterioration of man's body, the symptoms of which are termed disease.

It takes longer for man to find out man than any other creature that is made.

A homosexual is the only man who ever meets a man he would like to marry if he were a woman.

It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

But who is more ignorant? The man who cannot define lightning, or the man who does not respect its awesome power?

like the fox I run with the hunted and if I’m not the happiest man on earth I’m surely the luckiest man alive.

My old man says when it's time to be counted, the important thing is to be man enough to stand up.

The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.

Man is evil, by nature man is a beast. People have to be educated from childhood, from kindergarten, that there should be no hatred.

I teach you beyond Man (superman). Man is something that shall be surpassed. What have you done to surpass him?

A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who ''lives well.''

Gentlemen, let us suppose that man is not stupid. (Indeed one cannot refuse to suppose that, if only from the one consideration, that, if man is stupid, then who is wise?) But if he is not stupid, he is monstrously ungrateful! Phenomenally ungrateful. In fact, I believe that the best definition of man is the ungrateful biped.

I have noticed this, that when a man is full of the Holy Ghost he is the very last man to be complaining of other people.

Marriage is like war - an experience that no adventurous man would evade, and no sensible man repeat.

A man who cannot think is not an educated man however many college degrees he may have acquired.

No man ever raised a monument to a cynic or wrote a poem about a man without faith.