Top 100 Only Man Quotes
#1. I boast of being the only man in London who has been bombed off a lavatory seat while reading Jane Austen. She went into the bath; I went through the door.
Kingsley Martin
#2. Ethan Wate: What I can't figure is, you go to church everyday, how do you believe in all of this and still believe in God?
Amma: God created all things didn't he? Only man will decide which ones is mistakes. - Beautiful Creatures
Kami Garcia
#3. Animals can learn, but it is not by learning that they become dogs, cats, or horses. Only man has to learn to become what he is supposed to be.
Eric Hoffer
#4. He's the only man I know of who can hide his own easter eggs.
Bobby Heenan
#5. The whole of my life I have relied on beauty first, brains second. It was expected, even requested. But you saw right through me from the start. You are the only man I've ever known who has looked beyond my face and wanted to know me for me. And I find myself wanting you to know the whole of me.
Kristen Callihan
#6. Closer,
it's all right. Touch the man of grief.
Do. Don't be afraid. My troubles are mine
and I am the only man alive who can sustain them.
Sophocles
#7. Keith Richards is the only man who can make the Osbournes look Amish.
Robin Williams
#8. The only man who has the right to say that he is justified by grace alone is the man who has left all to follow Christ.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
#9. Animals behave in set patterns, which is why we are able to hunt and kill them. Only man has the capacity to consciously alter his behavior, to improvise and overcome the weight of routine and habit.
Robert Greene
#10. In spiritually arid centuries, the only man to realize that the century is dying from thirst is the man who still harnesses an underground spring.
Nicolas Gomez Davila
#11. I'm the only man with a Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl ring who doesn't wear it. I'm a Green Bay Packer.
Herb Adderley
#12. When you're the youngest and the only boy, you get spoilt but you get told you're spoilt so you don't get to enjoy it very much. I was the only man in the house because my parents divorced and my dad moved away when I was 13.
Eddie Marsan
#13. There is a basic rule about tanks, and you should know it: The only man who ever beat a tank was John Wayne. And he was in another tank.
Kurt Vonnegut
#14. If I am an empress, he is the only man worthy of being my emperor.
Sarah MacLean
#15. The man of science appears to be the only man who has something to say just now, and the only man who does not know how to say it.
James M. Barrie
#16. But when I see Dust, I'm back at the funeral home. Tears streamed down my face and I couldn't make them stop. He handed me tissues. Only man to do that. It was a simple gesture and one I'll always remember.
Katie McGarry
#17. That picture of me running down the beach - I'll never forget doing that, because I made the hairdresser, who was the only man on the shoot, turn his back.
Kate Moss
#18. I exist wholly in this space he has created, this space where I'm the most wonderful thing he's ever loved, and he's the only man I ever want to be with.
Minka Kent
#19. Yes, it's comforting to know, when you think about it, that only man can be a bastard
Stanislaw Lem
#20. There's too much of that where-every-prospect-pleases-and-only-man-is-vile stuff buzzing around for my taste.
P.G. Wodehouse
#21. I want my people to understand that because only man is capable to laugh, that means laughter is the highest point of consciousness, the highest point of understanding, the highest point of evolution. That's why I have started calling laughter "the prayer time."
Rajneesh
#22. Tom Kizzia hasn't just observed and written about Alaska for three-plus decades, he's lived it. 'Pilgrim's Wilderness' is a story that needed to be told by the only man who could tell it.
Tom Bodett
#23. I'm the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern.
Mickey Rooney
#24. He is cautious. He ought to be. But he is NOT slow. Lee is a phenomenon. He is the only man whom I would follow blindfolded.
Stonewall Jackson
#25. I don't need any support, encouragement, or consolation because, although I am the lowest of men, I feel nonetheless so strong, so hard, so savage! For I am the only man who lives with- out hope, the apex of heroism and paradox.
Emil M. Cioran
#26. Living or dead, Roberto would always be the only man for me.
Jane Costello
#27. The meaning is hidden in man, but it is only man himself who can find it.
Liv-Christine Hoem
#28. To put it simply, he makes me swoon like it's his damn job.
He's the only man who's ever affected me like this, and it's safe to say I hold it against him. It's inconvenient and rude.
Leisa Rayven
#29. the only man in modern history to successfully kidnap a commanding general. Paddy
Christopher McDougall
#30. Laundry? What's wrong with this guy? He's the only man on the planet who would choose laundry over going out with you. He's so lame.
Sheri Fink
#31. I'd be happy to show you that I'm the only man who knows exactly how deep, high and rough you like it, love." - Gage
Jessie Lane
#32. I know," Kahlil said. "You're probably the only man who would compare me to a fungus and mean it as a compliment.
Ginn Hale
#33. I want to be the only man who witnesses that look. I want it to be mine forever.
Karina Halle
#34. He was the only man I killed with my bare hands, but it affected me all right, that one. You never forget it, never. A memory is lodged in the mind but a feeling inhabits the whole body. And I have carried the feeling of that night with me for the last seven decades.
Denis Avey
#35. You're the only woman for me. I've known that my whole life. And I'm not the kind of guy who's content to pretend with another. It was you or no one. You're the only woman I've been with. I'm the only man you have.
Nicole Williams
#36. My father was the only man I ever knew who really loved me unselfishly, who never used me for personal gain.
Jayne Mansfield
#37. But hope is only man's mistrust of the clear foresight of his mind.
Paul Valery
#38. He couldn't suppress the grin that curves his lips. "In fact, I'm the only man who belongs in your bed from now on.
Sara Humphreys
#39. I have a Guinness Book of World Records entry as the most-watched person on television; now I have a new entry as the only man who has a crab named after him.
David Hasselhoff
#40. Ser Alliser Thorne was the only man at table who did not so much as crack a smile. "Lannister mocks us." "Only you, Ser Alliser," Tyrion said. This time the laughter round the table had a nervous, uncertain quality to it.
George R R Martin
#41. Not gold, but only man can make a people great and strong; men who, for truth and honor's sake, stand fast and suffer long.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#42. You see, reason, gentlemen, is a fine thing, that is unquestionable, but reason is only reason and satisfies only man's reasoning capacity, while wanting is a manifestation of the whole of life. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Richard Flanagan
#43. Stone rose to his feet and bent down to capture on of her hands. Dobson's not the only man you can depend on, Charlotte.She looked at him a long moment before tugging her hand free. We'll see.
Karen Witemeyer
#44. Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified.
G.K. Chesterton
#45. The only man who is right for you is the one you don't want to live without.
Melissa Foster
#46. He is the only man she has ever loved, and he has dumped her like ballast. She needs to find an explanation that does not make her a fool and him an animal, but every thought of him is a knife turning in the wound love made.
Mark Haddon
#47. So many went on a quest to tame her,
The only man to win her heart was the one
Who was also free.
Nikki Rowe
#48. Sometimes you feel like the only man in the city without group affiliation.
Jay McInerney
#49. At last concluded that no creature was more miserable than man, for that all other creatures are content with those bounds that nature set them, only man endeavors to exceed them.
Desiderius Erasmus
#50. He's the only man I know who could start an argument with himself.
(on Craig Bellamy)
Bobby Robson
#51. The only man she ever loved. And hated.
Mary Papas
#52. There isn't going to be a 'next lover,'" Grant said automatically, outraged by the idea. "I'm the only man she's going to have.
Lisa Kleypas
#53. Paul Newman's an old friend of ours out of Cleveland, Ohio. He used to sit around our house. He's the only man I've ever known to drink a case of beer all by himself. That's talent in a way.
Lew Wasserman
#54. Only man can be an enemy for man; only he can rob him of the meaning of his acts and his life because it also belongs only to him alone to confirm it in its existence, to recognize it in actual fact as a freedom
Simone De Beauvoir
#55. The one human being she had ever fully and wholeheartedly trusted had failed her; the only man she had ever known to whom she could point and say with expert knowledge, "He is a gentleman, in his heart he is a gentleman," had betrayed her, publicly, grossly, and shamelessly.
Harper Lee
#56. He'd always liked the way Josey smelled. He thought about how she was wearing her curly black hair down that night, how she was in that tight sweater he'd seen her in so many times, the red so striking against her pale skin. And he wasn't the only man here who had noticed.
Sarah Addison Allen
#57. We are all racing towards death. No matter how many great, intellectual conclusions we draw during our lives, we know they're all only man-made, like God. I begin to wonder where it all leads. What can you do, except do what you can do as best you know how.
John Hurt
#58. You are the only man I ever met," Tera growled, "who would smash the paws that are trying to free you from certain death.
Jim Butcher
#60. When money's tight and is hard to get
And your horse has also ran,
When all you have is a heap of debt
A PINT OF PLAIN IS YOUR ONLY MAN.
Flann O'Brien
#62. Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.
Ronald Knox
#63. I knew that I loved him. I knew that he was the only man I would ever love.
Rachel Higginson
#64. He's the only man I ever knew who had rubber pockets so he could steal soup.
Wilson Mizner
#65. Audrey turned to him, a sly little spark hiding in her eyes. "THe only man who gets to call me'love' would be waking up next to me after a very, very fun night.
Fun night. Oh yes.
"Guess what?" She leaned closer. "You will never be that man.
Ilona Andrews
#66. If the world was ending, and we were the only people left, I think I'd be the happiest man alive."
"You'd be the only man alive.
Frankie Rose
#67. George Burns ... the only man I know who does fool Mother Nature.
Ronald Reagan
#68. Roark spoke quietly. He was the only man in the room who felt certain of his own words.
Ayn Rand
#69. The only man who can stop Cliff Robinson is Cliff Robinson. The man is unstoppable even at 38.
Bill Walton
#70. Johannes Burchard. The only man in Rome whose face remains the same be it perfume or shit under his nose.
Sarah Dunant
#71. Wherefore, though the Christian, as a Christian, is the only man at liberty, as called thereunto of God; yet his liberty is limited to things that are good: he is not licensed thereby to indulge the flesh.
John Bunyan
#72. Death
some form of termination
is the universal ending of all living things; but only man, by virtue of his verbally reportable introspective life, can conceptualize his own cessation.
Edwin S. Shneidman
#73. The only man who knows just what he thinks at the present moment is the man who hasn't done any new thinking in the past ten years.
Susan Glaspell
#74. There are many things for which I owe gratitude to my dad. Most of all, I am grateful to the only man who could love my mother more than me.
Ron Mayes
#76. With that height, plus a face of an ugliness so transcendant as to be grotesquely beautiful, it was obvious why she had embraced a religious life
Christ was the only man from whom she might expect embrace in return.
Diana Gabaldon
#77. Then - in the dark - is when he sneaked inside her heart. When all of her defenses were down, and he'd asked her about her dreams and wishes. Things she'd never shared with anyone.
The one and only man she'd ever said "I love you" to.
Jennifer Kacey
#78. At Auschwitz, not only man died, but also the idea of man. To live in a world where there is nothing anymore, where the executioner acts as god, as judge-many wanted no part of it. It was its own heart the world incinerated at Auschwitz.
Elie Wiesel
#79. That strictly(and how)scienti fic land of supernod where freedom is compulsory and only man is god.
E. E. Cummings
#81. A wife is property that one acquires by contract, she is transferable, because possession of her requires title; in fact, woman is, so to speak, only man's appendage; consequently, slice, cut, clip her, you have all rights to her.
Honore De Balzac
#82. It was, she had to admit, some kind of wonderful to be kissed so deliciously by the only man who had dared play with her cat with the intention of winning.
Nalini Singh
#83. The only man who makes money following the races is one who does it with a broom and shovel.
Elbert Hubbard
#84. It is a shame to confess but among all living creatures only man doesn't know what is useful for him.
Faina Ranevskaya
#85. Reagan is the only man to take the presidency as a part-time job, a means of filling up the otherwise empty hours of retirement.
Simon Hoggart
#86. The only man you will ever get is some fool named Grady who falls asleep in his soup.
Will Smith
#87. In the beginning I had a real work problem. Every time I had job I had to convince the immigration authorities I was the only man for that job and get a special work permit until I went under contract to MGM.
Rod Taylor
#88. (4) But only man knows consciously and rationally, and only man's loves can be conscious and rational and responsible through free will.
Peter Kreeft
#89. Vadim changed my mind about acting. Vadim was the only man who was certain I had something special to offer.
Brigitte Bardot
#90. doctor is the only man who can tell a woman to take off all her clothes and then send a bill to her husband. ***
Various
#91. We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it: and Christ, because he was the only man who never yielded to temptation, is also the only man who knows to the full what temptation means.
C.S. Lewis
#92. Nowhere in this universe does evil exist except in the mind of mankind. only man can take an idea or symbol which is so simple and innocent, and then twist it and corrupt it until it is something to hate or kill one another over.
Andrew James Pritchard
#93. Being the only man in the household with my mom definitely helped me grow up fast.
LeBron James
#94. You probably know that you are not the only man who has had to sacrifice immediate monetary remuneration for the sake of gathering knowledge, for in truth your experience has been that of every philosopher from the time of Socrates down to the present.
Napoleon Hill
#95. Dear Lover...
you are the only man, who never hurt me, but broke my heart.
Lori Jenessa Nelson
#96. When things go wrong and will not come right,
Though you do the best you can,
When life looks black as the hour of night,
A PINT OF PLAIN IS YOUR ONLY MAN.
Flann O'Brien
#97. Peter Mandelson is the only man I know who can skulk in broad daylight.
Simon Hoggart
#98. I once thought that I was the only man that persevered to be the friend of the white man, but since they have come and cleaned out our lodges, horses, and everything else, it is hard for to believe the white man any more.
Black Kettle
#100. He [P.G.Wodehouse] is I believe, the only man living who speaks with equal fluency the American and English languages.
Max Eastman
