Man
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No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
Indeed, the existence of class, of social hierarchy, is as old as man himself. It prevails in the jungle where strength determines hierarchy; among men, it has also been savagely the same, whereby rulers vested with power through personal combat, or through lineal heritage as in the case of royalty, ravage their subjects.
There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.
Do not worship me, I am not God. I'm only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.
Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.
In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.
A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
The American Dream is that any man or woman, despite of his or her background, can change their circumstances and rise as high as they are willing to work.
What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.
I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet.
There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to him in later life that he would gladly, if he could, expunge it from his memory.
Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth — look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.
The woman who appeals to a man's vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the woman who appeals to his imagination who gets him.
I was attracted to opera when I was 15 or 16. A very rich man in England bankrupted himself to put on a lot of opera during the war, but he converted a lot of people, myself included, in the process.
The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.