Quotes about Man
It was the whole Trinity, which at the beginning of creation said, "Let us make man". It was the whole Trinity again, which at the beginning of the Gospel seemed to say, "Let us save man".
- JC Ryle
Let it be a settled principle ...that men's salvation, if saved, is wholly of God; and that man's ruin, if lost, is wholly of himself.
- JC Ryle
The Bible carries with it the history of the creation, the fall and redemption of man, and discloses to him, in the infant born at Bethlehem, the Legislator and Savior of the world.
- John Quincy Adams
Of all the people on Earth, the prefect and the greatest Man prayed.
- Joseph Prince
When, therefore, man lives according to man, not according to God, he is like the devil.
- St. Augustine
You will do very well to refuse offices; for a man seldom fails to give offense in them. It ought to weary you simply to hear them mentioned.
- Catherine of Siena
The Way is not for, but from, man; if we take the Way as something superhuman, beyond man, this is not the real Way.
- Confucius
The Lord let the house of a brute to the soul of a man, And the man said, "Am I your debtor?" And the Lord--"Not yet: but make it as clean as you can, And then I will let you a better.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
I think a woman can have all of the ideas and mental pictures. She can be a real planner and a motivator. But in the end, I think a woman does best when she responds to a man.
- Amy Grant
... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of virtue than one, in accordance with the best and most perfect kind.
- Aristotle
What is man? He's just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
- Ayn Rand
Man is to be understood only in his relationship to God.
- CS Lewis