A learned man who doesn’t restrain his passions is like a blind man holding a torch, he guides others but not himself.
A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important.
There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick.
A wise man does not eat his seed even in the time of hunger, he knows the value of his seed!
Most every young man either takes inspiration from his father or wishes he could. I was fortunate in that I could.
Man is not the owner of mind but only a user. The nature owns mind, man hires only a small portion of it that too for a brief period.
Surely of all ‘rights of man’, this right of the ignorant man to be guided by the wiser, to be, gently or forcibly, held in the true course by him, is the indisputablest.
I'm a union guy; I've always been. I've been in SAG 35 years; my father was a garbage man, a sanitation man, for the city, a union guy.
No central planning, no autocratic rule and no military regime can produce what free man can do.
It is a wise man who said there is no inequality than the equal treatment of unequals. Fillossofee: Messages From a Grandfather, an ebook
I am a religious man! The only thing is, that in my religion, I am the God!
Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue.
If I got something to say or do to a man, I'm going to look that man in the eye and tell him what is going to happen. That's just me now.
He freed man from outer religiosity because he made religiosity the inner man. He freed the body from chains because he enchained the heart.
I'm constantly doing new stuff. I'm always excited. I'm a one-man tornado.
The original item looked like a little hand cart with the figure of a man mounted on a platform between the wheels. The man's outstretched arm always pointed south.
The true measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught.
A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.
The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
I'm the greatest thing that ever lived! I'm the king of the world! I'm a bad man. I'm the prettiest thing that ever lived.