Breathes There A Man Quotes

#1. Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear Can others teach their course to steer, Yet run himself life's mad career Wild as the wave?

John Bunyan

#2. Self-confidence is not the temper which God uses for His instruments. He works with 'bruised reeds,' and breathes His strength into them. It is when a man says 'I can do nothing,' that he is fit for God to employ. 'When I am weak, then I am strong.' Moses

Alexander MacLaren

#3. A man in whom religion is an inspiration, who has surrendered his being to its power, who drinks it, breathes it, bathes in it, cannot speak otherwise than religiously.

J.G. Holland

#4. The air is precious to the red man, for all things share the same breath-the beast, the tree, the man, they all share the same breath. The white man does not seem to notice the air he breathes. Like a man dying for many days, he is numb to the stench.

Chief Seattle

#5. No one would be happier than Luther to be commended by the testimony of the time that he had been neither slack nor deceitful in maintaining the course of truth, but had shown quite enough and even too much vehemence.

Martin Luther

#6. Think'st thou heaven is such a glorious thing?
I tell thee, 'tis not so fair as thou
Or any man that breathes on earth.

Christopher Marlowe

#7. No man stops caring as long as he breathes. As long as he has a mind and memory, he will care. This is what separates us from the animals. We have feelings.

F. Sionil Jose

#8. The pleasures of the palate deal with us like Egyptian thieves who strangle those whom they embrace.

Seneca The Younger

#9. The last time I was at a supernatural shindig, I got poisoned and then everything there tried to kill me. So I burned the whole place to the ground.

Jim Butcher

#10. The air in a man's lungs 10,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 atoms, so that sooner or later every one of us breathes an atom that has been breathed before by anyone you can think of who has ever lived - Michelangelo or George Washington or Moses.

Jacob Bronowski

#11. Everyone has a life purpose, and the key to your life purpose is following your passion, which consumes a lot of time.

Doreen Virtue

#12. Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.

Walter Scott

#13. Nothing is more miserable than man, Of all upon the earth that breathes and creeps.

Homer

#14. Nature is man's teacher. She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an influence breathes from all the sights and sounds of her existence.

Alfred Nobel

#15. The air of England has long been too pure for a slave, and every man is free who breathes it.

James Mansfield

#16. God breathed on clay and it became a man; He breathes on men and they become clay.

A.W. Tozer

#17. The true man breathes with his heels.

Zhuangzi

#18. Breathes there a man with hide so tough
Who says two sexes aren't enough?

Samuel Hoffenstein

#19. American actors are coy. We all have pricks and cunts, or are you different from the rest of us?

Peter Greenaway

#20. Parents now are not expected to live at all, but to exist altogether for their children.

Leo Tolstoy

#21. How fortunate, then, that we serve a God who quickens the dead. Who breathes life into the lifeless. Do you not think that a God who formed man out of dust can form a new creation in you?

Roseanna M. White

#22. It was such a spring day as breathes into a man an ineffable yearning, a painful sweetness, a longing that makes him stand motionless, looking at the leaves or grass, and fling out his arms to embrace he knows not what.

John Galsworthy

#23. You don't even have a cat or a dog or anything?"
"You think I should?" George asks, a bit aggressive. The poor old guy doesn't have anything to love, he thinks Kenny is thinking.
"Hell, no! Didn't Baudelaire say they're liable to turn into demons and take over your life?

Christopher Isherwood

#24. You give birth to that on which you fix your mind

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#25. I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax?

Jackie Kennedy

#26. One must not forget that recovery is brought about not by the physician, but by the sick man himself. He heals himself, by his own power, exactly as he walks by means of his own power, or eats, or thinks, breathes or sleeps.

Georg Groddeck