A Single Man Quotes
Collection of top 100 famous quotes about A Single Man
A Single Man Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational A Single Man quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
If there be a single law governing the actions of men, freewill cannot exist, for man's will would be subject to that law.
— Leo Tolstoy
I have not found a single good man in government; I have found good only in the people.
— Louis Antoine De Saint-Just
A Man Needs A Woman Like A Turtle Needs A Shell on His Back" SINGLE AGAIN by Rod Cornelius
— Rod Cornelius
A man's interest in a single bluebird is worth more than a complete but dry list of the fauna and flora of a town.
— Henry David Thoreau
The New Testament doesn't present Jesus as a single man to cover up his humanity. It presents him as a single man because ... he was a single man.
— John Ortberg
The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I'm a single man! I'm allowed to flirt!
— Belle Aurora
The only man meant to be in your life is a man that knows your worth.
— Shannon L. Alder
And, I believe that if a man dies with a single penny still sitting in the bank, he's a fool.
— Dan Aykroyd
Wherever the want of clothing forced them to it, the human race made clothes for thousands of years, without a single man becoming a tailor.
— Karl Marx
Man was exiled from the Garden for eating a single fruit, and now you propose to uproot the whole tree without the angels noticing.
— G. Willow Wilson
Life's single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.
— Thomas Pynchon
I couldn't stand the idea of a woman having to have a single pure life and a man being able to have a double life, one pure and one not.
— Sylvia Plath
The state of Virginia had turned down twenty-one thousand women for admission to state colleges in 1970 while not turning away a single man ...
— Meg Waite Clayton
It's not MAN who is the scourge of the world, it's a single culture. One culture out of hundreds of thousands of cultures. Our culture.
— Daniel Quinn
A prophet's true greatness is his ability to hold God and man in a single thought.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
True, it is evil that a single man should crush the herd, but see not there the worse form of slavery, which is when the herd crushes out the man.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
A happy home is the single spot of rest which a man has upon this earth for the cultivation of his noblest sensibilities.
— Frederick William Robertson
It doesn't take the most powerful nations on Earth to create the next global conflict. Just the will of a single man.
— Vladimir Makarov
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I used to love stage above all, but that was when I was a single man. As I get older, the time commitment gets harder for theatre.
— Seamus Dever
Ah, yes, divorce ... from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man's genitals through his wallet.
— Robin Williams
A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
— Samuel Goldwyn
Then it is not uncommon for a man to become lost in a single letter, or hear a voice rise up from the silent page.
— Howard Schwartz
The hardest fight a man has to fight is to live in a world where every single day someone is trying to make you someone you do not want to be
— E. E. Cummings
— E. E. Cummings
Without knowing every single detail in a man's life, we cannot judge whether he is a good person or not!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from tradition, which is often very uncertain.
— E.T.A. Hoffmann
Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends.
— Samuel Richardson
A comic should suffer as much over a single line as a man with a hernia would in picking up a heavy barbell.
— W.C. Fields
Cecily: Oh, yes. Dr. Chasuble is a most learned man. He has never written a single book, so you can imagine how much he knows.
— Oscar Wilde
I perceive I have not really understood any thing, not a single object, and that no man ever can."
-from "As I Ebb'd with the Ocean of Life — Walt Whitman
-from "As I Ebb'd with the Ocean of Life — Walt Whitman
Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.
— Jorge Luis Borges
Where have you ever found that man who stopped short after the perpetration of a single crime?
— Juvenal
A single man, he said he loved women but preferred engines.
— Colum McCann
Man is not a circle with a single center; he is an ellipse with two focii. Facts are one, ideas are the other.
— Victor Hugo
At times history and fate meet at a single time in a single place to shape a turning point in man's unending search for freedom.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
A man should stop his ears against paralyzing terror and run the race that is set before him with a single mind.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
In June as many as a dozen species may burst their buds on a single day. No man can heed all of these anniversaries; no man can ignore all of them.
— Aldo Leopold
Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
For there is surely nothing more beautiful in this world than the sight of a lone man facing single-handedly a half a ton of angry pot roast!
— Tom Lehrer
Beware the man of a single book.
— Thomas Aquinas
I believe that as long as a single man may try, any unjustifiable barrier against his efforts is a barrier against mankind.
— Robert Kennedy
Jane Austen vs. My Penis [20w]
"It is a truth universally that a single man
in possession of a penis must be in want of pussy. — Beryl Dov
"It is a truth universally that a single man
in possession of a penis must be in want of pussy. — Beryl Dov
I will never have greater respect than for the man that realizes he was wrong and graciously admits it without a single excuse.
— Dan Pearce
In fact one is tempted to ask whether there is a single man left ready, for once, to commit an outrageous folly.
— Soren Kierkegaard
You deserve to have a man who falls in love with your mind, wants to undress your very conscience, and make love to your every single thought.
— Kathryn Perez
Sexual starvation forces a heterosexual man to see beauty in every single female who he can sleep with without his society's disapproval.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The high courage of a single man is an army all by itself!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I built a studio in L.A. for me and my brother to just write every single day. And it's been great, man.
— Joel Madden
There, comrades, is the answer to all our problems. It is summed up in a single word
Man — George Orwell
Man — George Orwell
Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought.
— Eugenio Montale
If, she thought, you can call a man your lover when you have never exchanged a single kiss.
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
A single smile of man is a thousand defeat of the devil!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Man's life must be a straight line of motion from goal to farther goal, each leading to the next and to a single growing sum, like a journey ...
— Ayn Rand
Lincoln emancipated nobody. The man freed not a single slave.
— L. Neil Smith
If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host of foes.
— Saskya Pandita
As a ten-year-old boy, the Thief of Eddis could stop a grown man in his tracks with a single look. Where had that look gone?
— Megan Whalen Turner
I can't see how a single man could spend his time to better advantage than in the Marines.
— Dan Dailey
The notion of the single man began in the 1950's. The idea of the bachelor as a separate life was new and obscure.
— Hugh Hefner
The risk is too great. A man cannot place too much faith in any one thing, neither a woman, nor a horse, nor a weapon, nor any single thing.
— Michael Crichton
It's my absolute passionate belief that every single human being, man, woman, or child, is aching to find a face-to-face relationship with God.
— Sheila Walsh
There is not a single spot between Christianity and atheism, upon which a man can firmly fix his foot.
— Nathanael Emmons
It's a strange paradox that a man gifted with too many talents can fritter them all away without developing a single one to its full.
— Wilbur Smith
I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart.
— Moliere
The modern idea of a Great Man is one who stands at the lonely extremity of some single line of development
— C.S. Lewis
— C.S. Lewis
A single man's imperfect conscience can never be superior to centuries of tradition.
— Philippa Gregory
A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors.
— Benjamin Franklin
If a single man achieves the highest kind of love, it will be sufficient to neutralize the hate of millions.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses.
— Johannes Kepler
In vain I have looked for a single man capable of seeing his own faults and bringing the charge home against himself.
— Confucius
Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
The young man had lost his mentor, his home, and his brother, all because of the actions of a single night.
— Jeff Grubb
If I ever see a man in a rug again, I'm not going to believe a single word he says! A man who lies about having hair will lie about anything.
— Joanne Fluke
If a girl is traveling in the steppe and she sees nothing but a single moving dot in the great distance, the dot sees her. Stag, man, wolf.
— Atticus Lish
Prospecting for oil is a dynamic art ... The greatest single element in all prospecting, past, present and future, is the man willing to take a chance
— Everette Lee DeGolyer
Man's brain may be compared to an electric battery ... a group of electric batteries will provide more energy than a single battery.
— Napoleon Hill
If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.
— William Penn
For a man, staying single in teenages is equivallent of smoking to two and a half packets of cigarettes.
— Srinivas Shenoy
I've been involved in something which was chaotic and insane. All I can say now is that I am, and intend to stay, a single man.
— Sylvester Stallone
Any man can fuck me. But Alexei fucks my mind. My heart. My soul. He lights me up and burns me down. Every single time.
— A. Zavarelli
Even when they are geniuses in spite of it, their masterpieces are invariably warped.
— Christopher Isherwood
IT IS A FACT, UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED, that a single man in possession of a fine ass must be observed like wildlife
— Qwen Salsbury
I had a new persona, not of my choosing. I was Average Dumb Woman Married to Average Shitty Man. He had single-handedly de-amazed Amazing Amy.
— Gillian Flynn
But evil is a cunning force. It can find the weakness in any man, even the bravest. [ ... ] It only takes a single weak moment to let evil in.
— William Joyce
Women who seek advice from single women about getting a man is like asking a homeless man how to be rich.
— Habeeb Akande
A woman without a man
a condition of 'manlessness'
is defined as alone. But a single mother is less alone than the average housewife. — Barbara Kingsolver
a condition of 'manlessness'
is defined as alone. But a single mother is less alone than the average housewife. — Barbara Kingsolver
So I learned that after a single day's experience of the outside world a man could easily live a hundred years in prison.
— Albert Camus
The faith which saves is not one single act done on a certain day: it is an act continued and persevered in throughout the life of man.
— Charles Spurgeon