2,613 Quotes About Man

The chief end of a man is to know his Maker.

To love both the invisible God, Repository of All Virtues, and visible man, apparently possessed of none, is often baffling! But ingenuity is equal to the maze. Inner research soon exposes a unity in all human minds−the stalwart kinship of selfish motive. In one sense at least, the brotherhood of man stands revealed. An aghast humility follows this leveling discovery. It ripens into compassion for one's fellows, blind to the healing potencies of the soul awaiting exploration.

Man was made in the image of God.

The Hollow man makes most noise ofIgnorance than wisdom;Oh, the modern man!

There he is then, the unfortunate brute, quite miserable because of me, for whom there is nothing to be done, and he so anxious to help, so used to giving orders and to being obeyed. There he is, ever since I came into the world, possibly at his instigation, I wouldn't put it past him, commanding me to be well, you know, in every way, no complaints at all, with as much success as if he were shouting at a lump of inanimate matter.

A man who knows his Maker, will know himself as well.

A man who knows his mission is only motivated by a sense of duty.

A man is guided by his mission.

Man is a social animal." This, however, is not true of everyone.