M Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with M. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Man..." He blew out an exasperated breath. "Do you push everyone away this hard, or is it just me?”
Source: Legend of Love
“Man," he said, "If I tried ignoring my mom for even two days, she'd go nuts and strangle me."
Donna nodded. " Yes, that's an option I've also considered.”
Source: The People We Hate at the Wedding
“MAN: Hi, I’ve just self-published my art book. My friends tell me that I’m set to be the new Van Gogh. How many copies of my book would you like to pre-order?
BOOKSELLER: You know, Van Gogh was never appreciated in his lifetime.
MAN: …”
Source: Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops
“Man himself cannot express love and humility by external signs, so plainly as does a dog, when with drooping ears, hanging lips, flexuous body, and wagging tail, he meets his beloved master.”
Source: The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
“Man himself has become our greatest hazard and our only hope. So that today, St. John the apostle may well be paraphrased: In the end is the Word, and the Word is Man - and the Word is with Men.”
Source: Of Mice and Men: Teacher's Deluxe Edition
“Man himself is a mystery.”
“Man himself is an enigma in motion; his questions never stay asked; whereas the mold, the footprint, and by natural extension, the statue itself, like the vaults, the arches, the temples with which man records his own passing, remain immobile and fix a moment of man's life, upon which one might endlessly meditate.”
“Man himself is so buffeted by shifts of thought and mood, not knowing from one day to the next what he truly feels, that a shifting earth is well-nigh the last straw.”
Source: Master Georgie
“Man himself is the beginning and the end of every economy.”
Source: Origins of Money, The
“Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.”
Source: Reasons of the heart
“Man holds these rights [life, liberty and property], not from the Collective nor for the Collective, but against the Collective - as a barrier which the Collective cannot cross... these rights are man's protection against all other men.”
“Man hovers between Paradise and the Pit.”
Source: Mistress of the Art of Death
“Man (human life form) is a 'second-hand' quality of the absolute supreme Self (Parmatma, Lord). Man is close to the Lord [absolute supreme Self].”
“Man hurries, God does not. That is why man's works are uncertain and maimed, while God's are flawless and sure. My eyes welling with tears, I vowed never to transgress this eternal law again. Like a tree I would be blasted by wind, struck by sun and rain, and would wait with confidence; the long-desired hour of flowering and fruit would come.”
Source: Report to Greco
“Man hurts man, time and time again. As we drown in the wake of our power, somebody tell me why?”
“Man I been did that. Man I been popped off. And if she aint tryna to give it up she get dropped off.”
“Man I can't even count all of these hundreds Duffle bag every time I go to SunTrust”
“Man, I don't know who's breathing faster right now. Her running or you watching.”
Source: Pin-up Fireman
“Man I just ended up on everybody guestlist. I’m just doing better than what everybody projected.”
“Man I’m hot,” I exclaimed, fanning myself. The combination of climbing out of the cave and the sun meant that I was perspiring like crazy.
“Why thank you,” retorted Blaine, smirking. “I’m pleased that my presence causes that kind of reaction.”
Source: Shattered
“Man, I’m just trying to get you lighten up a bit.” “Murphy, we’re looking at a thousand rotting corpses. Lighten up?” “Life is what you make it, man.”
Source: Infected
“Man I told Dana when I first came to the UFC, I don't wanna fight none of these bums...I want the best. I wanted this man right here [points to poster of Brock Lesnar], but he was sick. I didn't know that. So I said, 'what about Chuck, Chuck, whatever his name is, Chuck Liddell?' He was sitting there all scared and nervous.”
“Man, I've always cried too easily. I cry when I'm happy or sad. I cry when I'm angry. I cry because I'm crying. It's weak. It's the opposite of warrior.”
Source: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
“Man, I wish school could be like this. No tests. No grades. Everyone here because they want to be. The true adventure of learning.”
Source: Stranger Things Science Camp #1 CVR B Lambert
“Man I wouldn't want to be in [MGK's] position right now ... He's just oblivious to what's going on.”
“Man, if not careful, can fall in love with his ugliness. Choose your love carefully.”
“Man improves himself as he follows his path; if he stands still, waiting to improve before he makes a decision, he'll never move.”
“Man in a word has no nature; what he has... is history.”
“Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free.”
“Man in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy the interposition of a great deity. More humble and I believe true to consider him created from animals.”
“Man, in his blindness, is quite satisfied with himself, but heartily dislikes the circumstances and situations of his life. He feels this way, not knowing that the cause of his displeasure lies not in the condition nor the person with whom he is displeased, but in his very self he likes so much. Not realizing that “he surrounds himself with the true image of himself” and that” what he is, that only he can see,” he is shocked when he discovers that it has always been his own deceitfulness that made him suspicious of others…”
Source: Imagining Creates
“Man in his effort to pray and receive guidance actually enhances his separation from who he really is and what he is reaching for. In time, you have all answers to all questions.”
“Man in his madness doesn't realize that God has made him from amoeba to this stage for some purpose. There is a big purpose behind it. And the purpose is that now you have to know your Spirit, by which you enter into the Kingdom of God. You have to enter into the Kingdom of God. How? What is your passport? Is your Spirit. Because when the Spirit starts shining within you, you start transforming. You start transforming into a new being - into a new personality with a new awareness and you are a different person. Your priorities change.”
“Man in his raw, natural state as he comes from the womb is morally and spiritually corrupt in disposition and character. Every part of his being-his mind, his will, his emotions, his affections, his conscience, his body-has been affected by sin (this is what is meant by the doctrine of total depravity)”
Source: A New Systematic Theology of the Christian Faith: 2nd Edition - Revised and Updated
“Man in his spiritual pride has exchanged God’s method of self-denial for Satan’s plan of self–improvement.”
“Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“Man in search for so many things, forget that, his very life is the basis for all other things.”
“Man in society is like a flow'r,
Blown in its native bed. 'Tis there alone
His faculties expanded in full bloom
Shine out, there only reach their proper use.”
Source: .) (1819).
“Man in sooth is a marvellous, vain, fickle, and unstable subject.”
Source: The Works of Michael de Montaigne: Comprising His Essays, Letters, and Journey Through Germany and Italy. With Notes from All the Commentators, Biographical and Bibliographical Notices &c., &c
“Man in the flesh is essentially imperfect. He may be described as being made in the image of God but is far from being God.”
Source: The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Civilization, Politics and Religion
“Man in the world's life works out the dreams of God.”
“Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.”
Source: Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners (Authentic Original Classic)
“Man inhabits a realm half in and half out of nature, his mind reaching forever beyond the tool, the uniformity, the law, into some realm which is that of the mind alone.”
Source: The Night Country: A Library of America eBook Classic
“Man intends one thing, but Allah intends another.”
“Man interests me only since he has ceased to believe in himself. Wile he was in his ascending phase, he deserved no more than indifference. Now he provokes a new sentiment, a special sympathy: compassionate horror.”
Source: The Trouble with Being Born
“Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.”
“Man invented the gods. Then the gods went off on their own, but not far.”
“Man invents gods because he's afraid of being alone, scared of an empty universe, scared of the darkling plain... They've found God, or as much of a God as they're ever likely to find....Maybe it didn't create the universe, but it's love, pure love, and they say that God is love, don't they? Or maybe what we call love is a tiny piece of God. I don't care, whatever it is, the Union is it. The end of the search...”
Source: A Song for Lya
“Man invents nothing God did not create first.”
Source: The Time Keeper
“Man invents the most inhuman armaments to assault others so like himself that uniforms are needed to distinguish between friend and foe.”