Single Man Quotes

Single Man Quote of the day

There exists in nature a force which is immeasurably more powerful than steam, and by means of which a single man, who knows how to adapt and direct it, might upset and alter the face of the world.

The intellect of two thousand asses cannot bring forth a single man's thought.

It's not true that married men live longer than single men. It only seems longer.

If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.

All the men I did get to know, every single man of them, has filled me with but one desire: to lift my hand and bring it smashing down on his face.

It doesn't take the most powerful nations on Earth to create the next global conflict. Just the will of a single man.

Sometimes awful things have their own beauty.

Its assimilation requires the reconstruction of prior theory and re-evaluation of prior fact, an intrinsically revolutionary process that is seldom completed a single man and never overnight

Who do you think has more freedom: the married man in America or the single man in Communist China?

The notion of the single man began in the 1950's. The idea of the bachelor as a separate life was new and obscure.

You know that only thing that has made the whole thing worthwhile has been those few times that I was able to truly connect with another person.

Thus the skilful general conducts his army just as though he were leading a single man, willy-nilly, by the hand.

But when you're a celebrity, you discover that you're no longer the pursuer, but the one being pursued. That's one of the disappointments I have had since becoming a single man.

A single man of one, only pebbles can be moved, but many men together, stands no mountain that can't move.

In vain I have looked for a single man capable of seeing his own faults and bringing the charge home against himself.

If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him.

Evolution is fascinating to watch. To me it is the most interesting when one can observe the evolution of a single man.

Tennessee will not furnish a single man for coercion, but fifty thousand, if necessary, for the defense of our rights, or those of our Southern brethren.

The good man, though a slave, is free; the wicked, though he reigns, is a slave, and not the slave of a single man, but- what is worse - the slave of as many masters as he has vices.

I can't see how a single man could spend his time to better advantage than in the Marines.

If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host of foes.

A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.

Wherever the want of clothing forced them to it, the human race made clothes for thousands of years, without a single man becoming a tailor.

Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization.

Bestow rewards without regard to rule, issue orders without regard to previous arrangements; and you will be able to handle a whole army as though you had to do with but a single man.

I've been involved in something which was chaotic and insane. All I can say now is that I am, and intend to stay, a single man.

If a single man demanded as much as a man with a wife and four children, then that would be a violation of the concept of economic equality.

There is no book so poor that it would not be a prodigy if wholly made by a single man.

This will be the fourth time I've seen this film. I'm very proud of it and I think it's a great movie for women of any age. And almost every single man I've talked to has admitted to crying.

The thunderstorm is a constant phenomenon, raging alternately over some part of the world or the other. Can a single man or creature escape death if all that charge of lightning strikes the earth?

Jowett, in his day, did probably more than any other single man to let some fresh air into the exhausted atmosphere of the [Oxford] common rooms, and to widen the intellectual horizons of the place.

Oh! Single, my dear, to be sure! A single man of large fortune; four or five thousand a year. What a fine thing for our girls!

Single men in barricks don't grow into plaster saints.

The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation.

True, it is evil that a single man should crush the herd, but see not there the worse form of slavery, which is when the herd crushes out the man.

I believe that as long as a single man may try, any unjustifiable barrier against his efforts is a barrier against mankind.

The high courage of a single man is an army all by itself!

I used to love stage above all, but that was when I was a single man. As I get older, the time commitment gets harder for theatre.

As if one crime of such nature, done by a single man, acting individually, can be expiated by a similar crime done by all men, acting collectively.

The genius of any single man can no more equal learning, than a private purse hold way with the exchequer.

There is nothing more deceptive, more grandeur, than the delusion of a single man.

What it sees there isn't so much a face as the expression of a predicament.

No single man makes history. History cannot be seen just as one cannot see grass growing.

Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.

A single man is minority, a leader is the majority.