Top 1200 Grown Man Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I was not a lovable child, and I'd grown into a deeply unlovable adult. Draw a picture of my soul, and it'd be a scribble with fangs.

Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people.

I have always maintained that there is nothing wrong with nursery food now that we are grown up and can have a glass of wine with it.

There is an ocean of endless opportunities, and there are so many things that one can do. I'm so fortunate that I've grown up with this sort of a philosophy and mentality.

You've probably noticed already that I'm dressed like a grown-up... I apologize to the Academy, and I promise that I will never do it again.

I used to hate looking in the mirror. I've grown up into myself and now I'm happy with the way I look.

Having grown up on a family farm, I am all too familiar with the effects a drought can have on a crop.

Convalescence is a sort of grown-up rebirth, enabling us to see life with a fresh eye.

It makes no difference whether a good man has defrauded a bad man, or a bad man defrauded a good man, or whether a good or bad man has committed adultery: the law can look only to the amount of damage done.

Being grown up and in a serious relationship, I've learned so much. I'm happier than I've every been.

It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.

You might be a redneck if a full-grown ostrich has fewer feathers than your cowboy hat.

Kids can handle a lot more than you think they can. It's when they get to be grown up that you have to start worrying.

The animals you say were 'sent' for man's free use and nutriment. Pray, then, inform me, and be candid, why came they aeons before man did, to spend long centuries on earth. Awaiting their devourer's birth? Those ill-timed chattels, sent from heaven, were, sure, the maddest gift e'er given - 'sent' for man's use (can man believe it?) when there was no man to receive it!

The man who kills a man kills a man. The man who kills himself kills all men. As far as he is concerned, he wipes out the world.

I've grown up with country music. I love how real everybody is, not just the artists, but the fans.

We had to think about what the fans and the public would want to see from a grown-up 2PM.

I've basically grown up with Harry Potter, as so many kids my age have. It's kind of a part of my life.

I can't turn around without hearing about some 'civil rights advance's White people seem to think the black man ought to be shouting 'hallelujah's Four hundred years the white man has had his foot-long knife in the black man's back — and now the white man starts to wiggle the knife out, maybe six inches! The black man's supposed to be grateful? Why, if the white man jerked the knife out, it's still going to leave a scar!

I was lucky enough to meet my husband very young - so, in some ways, we've grown up together.

There's an obsessive quality to it that I thought I would've grown out of by now. It's an ongoing source of shame for me.

Lift up yourselves, men, take yourselves out of the mire and hitch your hopes to the very stars themselves. Let no man pull you down, let no man destroy your ambition, because man is but your companion, your equal; man is your brother; he is not your Lord, he is not your sovereign master.

Children are perfectly happy to sit next to spiders; it is only grown-ups who are frightened away.

I've grown up at Manchester United and been professional all through my career, and I always do extra work.

Maturity is the ability to sort the portions of truth from the accepted lies and self-deceptions that you have grown up with.

I think it's one of the most important battles for consumers to fight: the right to know what's in their food, and how it was grown.

With the two of us chatting and contemplating our worries together, I think we have grown really close.

Anyone who's a parent dreads that call in the middle of the night. I have four grown children and I still dread it.

My parents didn't exercise, so it was not something I saw was good for you or fun. I wish I had grown up knowing to do that.

I'm trying to bring something new to the Tin Man. He may be the one without the heart, but he's the most heartfelt guy there. It's a more manly heartfelt, a 'don't feel sorry for me' - type of heartfelt. I don't want to say tougher, because that just sounds stupid. But the Tin Man is a man's man.

He's not a child but he's childlike, he's not a grown up, he's not a kid, maybe he sounds like an elf on helium, we'll play with it.

My brothers and I have basically grown up on screen, and we feel so blessed and lucky because it's been amazing.

Both my kids are above 30 now... grown up enough to take their own decisions.

We have grown used to money. The handling, the increase of it, is the chief business of life now with most of us.

I believe that music should be grown on trees, to be plucked like a fruit without the extravagance of harvest.

The perfect man of pagans was the perfection of the man there is; the perfect man of christians, the perfection of the man there isn't; the buddhists' perfect man, the perfection of not existing a man.

Racism had grown out of slavery and exploitation and was very hard to eradicate quickly and completely.

Barbour is a brand that I have grown up with and been associated with since I was living near the borders of Scotland.

I'm totally against women in combat, because we live in a culture and a society that imposes on every man the concept of women and children first...If you had a man and a woman trying to go through some dangerous woods, the man's instinct would be to protect the woman. Therefore you weaken the man.

I've made a lot of grown men cry with laughter, because I really am quite the joke.

Truth is not only a man's ornament but his instrument; it is the great man's glory, and the poor man's stock: a man's truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.

It's easy to respond to the hate cries, usually carefully wrapped up in a flag. Perhaps hate is the greatest simplifier of them all. It's the man with the throb in his voice, the man with the easy formula, the man who tries to shout to my emotions instead of speaking to my mind, the man who is sure he is right that I run from like hell.

I am a great mayor; I am an upstanding Christian man; I am an intelligent man; I am a deeply educated man; I am a humble man.

Khaddar is an activity that can absorb all the time of all available men and women and grown-up children, if they have faith.

If children are different from us, they are more spontaneous. Grown-up lives have become overlaid with dross.

Do you ever rub your eyes and suddenly find you're awake and not asleep, as you'd grown to suspect you were?

I have grown up using Colgate; my long-standing association with the brand has been very warm.

Our pride has grown in the last twenty-five years, though others don't understand it and underestimate it.

We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.

With United, we'd all grown up together, we all wanted to win the biggest trophy in football. We did it togther.

Feuerbach ... recognizes ... "even love, in itself the truest, most inward sentiment, becomes an obscure, illusory one through religiousness, since religious love loves man only for God's sake, therefore loves man only apparently, but in truth God only." Is this different with moral love? Does it love the man, this man for this man's sake, or for morality's sake, for Man's sake, and so-for homo homini Deus-for God's sake?

I've definitely grown up, but I'm the same Sadie now that I would have been, even if I wasn't on 'Stranger Things.'

Everybody knows how much I disliked the Knicks when I was with the Celtics, but I think it's grown to another level.

That's the way they are. You must not hold it against them. Children should be very understanding of grown-ups.

A man with charm is an entertaining thing, and a man with looks is, ofcourse, a sight to behold, but a man with honor - ah, he is the one, dear reader, to which young ladies should flock.

I have always been tall. When I was five, I towered above all the boys in my class, so it is something I have grown up with.

What was once to me mere matter of the fancy now has grown the vast necessity of heart and life.

The curious thing about that moustache and goatee is that when you look at the Mona Lisa it becomes a man. It is not a woman disguised as a man; it is a real man, and that was my discovery, without realising it at the time.

I feel so fortunate to have grown up in a town like Kansas City that has such a vibrant theater community.

When man invented the bicycle he reached the peak of his attainments. Here was a machine of precision and balance for the convenience of man. And (unlike subsequent inventions for man's convenience) the more he used it, the fitter his body became. Here, for once, was a product of man's brain that was entirely beneficial to those who used it, and of no harm or irritation to others. Progress should have stopped when man invented the bicycle.