Serious Man Quotes
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The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
— Nicholas Butler
The rule for every worthwhile man is that no serious job ever shall receive less than his best thought and effort.
— William Feather
I'm serious; I don't, I don't rap. I flow; I'm a flow-er. You've got rappers, you got MCs, and then you got flow-ers, I'm a flow-er.
— Method Man
In England it is enough for a man to try and produce any serious, beautiful work to lose all his rights as a citizen.
— Oscar Wilde
A serious prophet upon predicting a flood should be the first man to climb a tree. This would demonstrate that he was indeed a seer.
— Stephen Crane
Let me be serious: divorce is a sacred institution between a man and a woman who hate each other. God wanted Adam to pay alimony to Eve, not Steve.
— Lewis Black
Art is one of man's few serious activities.
— Austin O'Malley
When I met Jack Kennedy, he was a serious young man with a dream. He was not a womanizer, not as I understood the term.
— Gene Tierney
It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man, but not for a serious-minded man to marry a lighthearted woman.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
There is nothing in cricket more calculated to raise a laugh than the sight of some determined and serious man under a spiralling catch.
— Peter Roebuck
A poor creature who has said or done nothing worth a serious man taking the trouble of remembering.
— Thomas Carlyle
What does a woman have to do to be seen as a serious person?"
"Be a man, I guess," Ethan said ... — Meg Wolitzer
"Be a man, I guess," Ethan said ... — Meg Wolitzer
There is a serious and resolute egotism that makes a man interesting to his friends and formidable to his opponents.
— Edwin Percy Whipple
The average man cannot believe that an artist may be as serious and highminded an observer of life as the professed man of science.
— Aleister Crowley
No serious-minded man should have time for the mediocre in any phase of his living.
— James Cash Penney
The hardest task in a girl's life is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.
— Helen Rowland
My father, a wise and grave man, gave me serious and excellent counsel against what he foresaw was my design.
— Daniel Defoe
Henry liked fun and avoided when he could any solemn or serious matter, for he confused these with sorrow.
— John Steinbeck
Man's most serious activity is play.
— George Santayana
The preacher must be a serious man; he must never give the impression that preaching is something light or superficial or trivial.
— D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
By the '40s, Sam Goldwyn is a very serious man. By the '50s, he's the dean of American producers. To the end, he was Hollywood's gray eminence.
— A. Scott Berg
A civilized man is one who will give a serious answer to a serious question. Civilization itself is a certain sane balance of values.
— Ezra Pound
The man who is really serious, with the urge to find out what truth is, has no style at all. He lives only in what is.
— Bruce Lee
A man is never more serious than when he praise himself.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
It is also a natural thing for a serious young man that he should form for himself as precise an idea as possible of the goal of his desires.
— Albert Einstein
Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor; it is the sign that he wants all the truth.
— Mark Van Doren
I think 'A Serious Man' is genius.
— John Requa
One finds many companions for food and drink, but in a serious business a man's companions are very few.
— Theognis Of Megara
One death to a man is a serious thing: a dozen neutralize one another.
— Richard Francis Burton
To a man and woman, all of her elderly patients had been surprised to be old - which Avery privately regarded as a serious failure to pay attention.
— Lionel Shriver
The man who loses the boy is a sad and serious man.
— Nora Roberts
Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. It has been the most serious and significant occupation of his sojourn in the world.
— John Burroughs
I believe man-made climate change is one of the most serious threats that this country and this world face.
— David Cameron
If a man prepares dinner for you and the salad contains three or more types of lettuce, he is serious.
— Rita Rudner
I regard the theatre as a serious business, one that makes or should make man more human, which is to say, less alone.
— Arthur Miller
No man can be merry unless he is serious.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
A serious-minded man enjoys a good laugh now and then.
— Albert Einstein
I hang up. I feel like a serious man in the emotional climax of a film that ends with a teary defeat. I wish this was in a film.
— Ben Brooks
If a man deliberately abstains from wine to such an extent that he does serious harm to his nature, he will not be free from blame.
— Thomas Aquinas