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The moment a man claims a right to control the will of a fellow being by physical force, he is at heart a slaveholder. — Henry Clarke Wright

Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented. — Andre Gide

Results aside, the ability to have complete faith in another human being is one of the finest qualities a person can possess. — Haruki Murakami

Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends. — Charles Darwin

Being alone is scarier than any boogey man and the reason why I don't choose to see Horror movies as a rule. — Tom Sizemore

The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap. — Ayn Rand

The praying man is eligible to invite God or any spirit-being to come on earth — Sunday Adelaja

For the villainy of the world is great, and a man has to run his legs off to keep them from being stolen out fom underneath him. — Bertolt Brecht

He is our Father - the Father of our Spirits, and was once a man in mortal flesh as we are, and is now an exalted being. — Brigham Young

WISDOM is man's true strength; and, under its guidance, he best accomplishes the ends of his being. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The only man who wasn't spoilt by being lionized was Daniel. — Herbert Beerbohm Tree

However, no human being - and certainly no man - has the right to define for me what my understanding of God is. — Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar

Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite. — Jean Kerr

I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants. — Whitney Houston

Forgive me for being the stupidest man on the planet?"
"Careful. You're talking about the man I love. — Sarah Mayberry

Duffil had that uneasy look of a many who has left his parcels elsewhere,which is also the look of a man who thinks he's being followed. — Paul Theroux

The heart of man is vulnerable to negativity, but it could be easily fortified with positivity — Michael Bassey Johnson

Be yourself. A horse without the lancer is still a horse; a lancer without the horse is just a man. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

The labor of a human being is not a commodity or article of commerce. You can't weigh the soul of a man with a bar of pig-iron. — Samuel

What is the good of begetting a man until we have settled what is the good of being a man? — G.K. Chesterton

There is a wheel on the affairs of men revolve and its mechanism is such that it prevents any man from being always fortunate. — Croesus

Women know no perfect love:
Loving the strong, they can forsake the strong;
Man clings because the being whom he loves
Is weak and needs him. — George Eliot

A good man ("un homme de bien", Fr.) never wholly perishes, the best part of his being outlives (or survives) in eternity. — African Spir

To call a man a characteristically Oxford man is, in my opinion, to give him the highest compliment that could be paid to any human being. — William E. Gladstone

Man truly achieves his full human condition when he produces without being compelled by the physical necessity of selling himself as a commodity. — Ernesto Che Guevara

A small man intoxicated by being allowed to run around with the big aggressive powerful boys after so many years as a corduroy-clad peacenik. — George Galloway

Mindset of the man too busy: I am too busy BEING God to become LIKE God. — Mark Buchanan

How does the poet speak to men with power, but by being still more a man than they — John Keats

What's the point of being a lesbian if a woman is going to look and act like an imitation man? — Rita Mae Brown

Can a man cling to the positive without any negative in contrast to which it is seen to be positive? If he claims to do so he is a rouge or a madman. — Zhuangzi

The cities are the principal home and seat of the human group. They are the coral colony for Man, the collective being. — Alfred Doblin

As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. — Abraham Lincoln

God defend me from being an honest man according to the description which every day I see made by each man to his own glorification — Michel De Montaigne

If you can't recognize the man in the mirror, it is time to step back and see when you stopped being yourself. — Michael A. Stackpole

I am proud of the fact that women have been recognised as being as capable, as able to do the senior jobs in Europe as any man. — Catherine Ashton

Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to offer themselves as answers before being questioned. — Jose Bergamin

A tough man, usually ends up in prison, but a strong-minded man, will own the prison. — Anthony Liccione

It is everything that makes a man. It is everything that makes this man. And that is who I am alive, and that is who I am dead. — Carew Papritz

The devil is so subtle that he dominates man and persuades him at the same time that he is not being dominated. — David Lloyd-Jones

The idea of being pleasured by a female lover intrigues you but I am not sure that you like such company otherwise. You are very much a man's woman. — Noelle Mack

Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being. — Mahatma Gandhi

My favorite thing about being a father is just seeing my kids grow and do some of the same things that I did when I was a kid, man. — LeBron James

A man is more than one being in his life. If the last persists, why not the first? If there be a hereafter for his age, why not for his youth? — Gertrude Atherton

That man seems to have a particular talent for being on the spot whenever there is something picturesque to be done. — Joseph Conrad

The best thing for a man to do is to be born and, being born, to die at once. — Pietro Aretino

No human being, man, woman, or child, may safely be entrusted to the power of another; for no human being may safely be trusted with absolute power. — Suzanne La Follette

Any man who is capable of being offended or insulted after the age of forty is either immature or a damned hypocrite." (Senator) — Leonard Holton

There must be some good in the life of battle, for so many good men have enjoyed being soldiers. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

A part of being in the army is you never really leave a man behind. — Geoff Stults

With this idea, being a man with long experience of the sea (and they certainly have a great advantage over other men in any sort of task) ... — Garcilaso De La Vega

Man is the being who has built controllers for every stubborn element, but he has not been able to build one for his Ego. — Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani

The strongest symptom of wisdom in man is his being sensible of his own follies. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part of God. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Man is in reality a spiritual being and only when he lives in the spirit is he truly happy. — Abdu'l- Baha

To ask at what time a man has first any ideas is to ask when he begins to perceive; having ideas and perception being the same thing. — John Locke

Ossie Davis was a man with great integrity, great honor and someone who I feel has done us all a great service just by being on the Earth. — Bill Cobbs

What is the use of being a little boy if you are growing up to be a man. — Gertrude Stein

Being your own boss is much superior to working for the man. Including working for your father. — Nolan Bushnell

In one important respect a man is fortunate in being poor. His responsibility to God is so much the less — Christian Nestell Bovee

The automatism of man is overcome, in the words of Dhun'Nun, by aiming for 'being as you were, where you were, before you were'. — Idries Shah

Know what being a man's pet means. And if you're ever lucky enough to find yourself with the choice, choose the pasture. — Stacy Overman Morrison

A man shares his days with hunger, thirst, and cold, with the good times and the bad, and the first part of being a man is to understand that. — Louis L'Amour

I doubt if there ever was a man who was not gratified by being told that he was liked by the women. — Samuel Johnson

Being a man given to oratory and high principles, he enjoyed the sound of his own vocabulary and the warmth of his own virtue. — Sinclair Lewis

it's being branded a failure that causes the most pain; when 'failure' changes from being a verb to becoming a noun. — Anup Kochhar

As soon as you can say what you think and not what some other person has thought for you, you are on the way to being a remarkable man. — James M. Barrie

The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power. — Theodor Adorno

You know that even very intelligent people glory in being able to empty one bottle more than the next man. — Albert Camus

Nails. The gyms you go to are crowded with guys trying to look like men, as if being a man means looking the way a sculptor or an art director says. — Chuck Palahniuk

Apparently the average man sees woman alternatelyas an inferior being and as an angel. — Willa Holland

Anyone hurts my family, I slap them down. A man does for family. That's one of the rules I got from my pa. His rules for being a man. — Allan Dare Pearce

God is the only being who has time enough; but a prudent man, who knows how to seize occasion, can commonly make a shift to find as much as he needs. — James Russell Lowell

The traditional face of Africa includes an attitude towards man which can only be described as being socialist — Kwame Nkrumah

There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself. — Abraham Ibn Ezra

The glory of man is that he is a thinking being. It is the nature of man to think and therein he differs from animals — Swami Vivekananda

Deep down the fear of a man who lives in a world not made for him, whose own world is slipping away, dying, being destroyed, beyond any recall. — Alan Paton

In general she had found that the main drawback in being a man was that conversations were less interesting. — Ursula K. Le Guin

A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it. — George MacDonald

Every civilized human being, whatever his conscious development, is still an archaic man at the deeper levels of his psyche. — Carl Jung

Sometimes the greatest difference between being a boy and being a man is restraint. — Dave Donovan

The most depraved type of human being ... (is) the man without a purpose. — Ayn Rand

Be healthy by being outdoors in the natural daylight with nature! — Steven Magee

Every man knows that he will die: and nobody believes it. On that paradox stand not only a host of religions but the entity of a sane being. — John Myers Myers

Man is the greatest being that ever can be. — Swami Vivekananda

He who makes a beast of himself, takes the pain out of being a man — Avenged Sevenfold

The unteachable man is sentenced to being taught only by experience. The tragedy is he reaches nothing further than his own pain. — Criss Jami

The main thing is to be moved, to love, to hope, to tremble, to live. Be a man before being an artist! — Auguste Rodin

God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings. — Martin Buber

Rather than being an interpreter, the scientist who embraces a new paradigm is like the man wearing inverting lenses. — Thomas Kuhn

And being as wicked as any man who ever lived, he exploited his advantage to the full. — Winston S. Churchill

I have never been comfortable being the front man. — Tom Petty

The profound meaning of music's essential aim ... is to produce a communion, a union of man with his fellow man with the Supreme Being — Igor Stravinsky

That's what being a front man is all about - the idea of having something supple underneath you, that machine that roars and can turn on a dime. — Bruce Springsteen

Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man's being. — Orison Swett Marden

The highest perfection of human life consists in the mind of man being detached from care, for the sake of God. — Thomas Aquinas

The man form is higher than the angel form; of all forms it is the highest. Man is the highest being in creation, because he aspires to freedom. — Paramahansa Yogananda

The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing. — Augusto Roa Bastos

In this place of light: he dares to live
Who stops being a bird, yet beats his wings
Against the immense immeasurable emptiness of things. — Theodore Roethke

Man, sometimes it really sucks being the only sane one on this ship. - Duv Jackson, Gunship — J.J. Snow

I believe a man is better anchored who has a belief in the Supreme Being. — James Cash Penney