Quotes of: Ordinary-man Keyword

Your fantasies define you, so dream carefully. A man with no imagination is a man with no future in today’s world—and no past in tomorrow’s.

Xazaqazax

The amount of time we give to something indicates it's importance to us.

A Young Man After God's Own Heart

Every man has his folly, but the greatest folly of all, in my view, is not to have one.

Zorba the Greek

I've never had any delusions about being a leading man, and it's not sour grapes to say that in the best films that I've always enjoyed, the cliched leading man type isn't a part of the picture.

John Hawkes

Cowboy!" she hollered. Every man on the street turned to stare at her." --pg.117

The Cowboy Takes a Bride

Man needs to choose, not just accept his destiny.

The Fifth Mountain

Truth, she thought. As terrible as death. But harder to find.

The Man in the High Castle

When your prayers aren’t answered immediately, sometimes God has a different—or better—plan.

A Man After God's Own Heart Devotional

There is something wrong about the man who wants help. There is somewhere a deep defect, a want, in brief, a need, a crying need, somewhere about that man.

Herman Melville

Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.

Homer

For a man who walks in the light, to stay humble is not to walk in the dark; you don't need to project yourself to be thought an honest man.

Mike Norton

You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.

Naguib Mahfouz

I had ambition not only to go farther than any man had ever been before, but as far as it was possible for a man to go.

Joseph Conrad

A man who has come to the full realization of his responsibility to men won't stick to one man. It will be foolhardy if he does that.

Ogwo David Emenike

Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man?

Oriana Fallaci

Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

As an actor, I felt I couldn't compete. I wasn't as cute as the leading man; I wasn't as brilliant as Robin Williams.

Phil Hartman

Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't have any kids yourself.

Philip Larkin

People say that if you're still angry at 52, you're not an angry young man, just a grumpy old git.

Paul Weller

There is no such thing as a great man of God, only weak, pitiful, faithless men of a great and merciful God.

Paul Washer

If the single man plants himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abides, this huge world will come around to him.

Ralph Waldo Emerson