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All you single fathers got to man up. -- Tracy Morgan
You cannot raise a man up by calling him down. -- William J. H. Boetcker
Conceit may puff a man up, but never prop him up. -- John Ruskin
Never give a man up until he has failed at something he likes. -- Lewis E. Lawes
There is no escape - man drags man down, or man lifts man up. -- Booker T. Washington
A plague of sighing and grief! It blows a man up like a bladder. -- William Shakespeare
Such widely different things as war and picnics will surely show a man up. -- Bess Truman
Repentance lifts a man up. Mourning knocks at heaven's gate. Holy humility opens it. -- John Climacus
You can lade a man up to th' university, but ye can't make him think. -- Finley Peter Dunne
Security and contentment can come only through interdependence of every man upon every other man. -- Walter Russell
The object of punishment is to... lift the man up; to stamp out his bad nature and wicked disposition. -- Isaac Parker
The man upstairs is pushing the buttons, and if your name happens to be on that button, well, thank you. -- Mario Andretti
The mercy of Jesus is not just sentiment: indeed it is a force that gives life, that raises man up! -- Pope Francis
Date a woman with children only if you are ready to man up, because it's a position that comes with responsibility. -- Taraji P. Henson
One who practices pure religion soon discovers it is more rewarding to lift a man up than to hold him down. -- Marvin J. Ashton
To me, defense is a mental attitudeÂ?it takes will and heart to go out there and lock your man up. -- Michael Finley
You've always had me ... and my heart. My soul. Everything. I wish it hadn't taken this long for me to man up. -- J.R. Ward
The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his. -- James Thurber
Human uploads have such a natural advantage over present-day people in the environment of space, it's exceedingly unlikely flesh-and-blood beings will ever engage in interstellar travel. -- Frank Tipler
I grew up learning from a father who said, 'When you make a mistake or you make a bad decision, you man up and take responsibility.' -- Lane Garrison
There's a man upon that ledge, he's only cleaning windows. What a shame for the pain we're missing. Gonna lean back on my wall and pray for him to fall. -- Pete Townshend
My definition (of a philosopher) is of a man up in a balloon, with his family and friends holding the ropes which confine him to earth and trying to haul him down. -- Louisa May Alcott
The man up there raged aloud in two languages, and with a sincerity in his fury that almost convinced me I had, in some way, sinned against the harmony of the universe -- Joseph Conrad
The black man in Africa had mastered the arts and sciences. He knew the course of the stars in the universe before the man up in Europe knew that the earth wasn't flat. -- Malcolm X
'Fringe' was the first time I realized that I could ever man up in a character and make this transition from being a boy or a young man into actually being a man. -- Seth Gabel
Sometimes I thank God for unanswered prayers. Remember when you're talkin' to the man upstairs; that just because he doesn't answer doesn't mean he don't care. Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers -- Garth Brooks
The best advice I can give to any young man or young woman upon graduation from school can be summed up in exactly eight words, and they are-be honest with yourself and tell the truth. -- James Farley
Regrets will eat a man up. My pa told me that. Said you should always try to make your peace when you can, 'cause no man knows what the Lord has in store for us tomorrow. -- R.S. Belcher
I finally figured it out, I finally figured out how to find some peace and happiness. I sure would hate for the man upstairs to take me now. But at least I did figure it out. -- Lewis Grizzard
But as well may you, when urging a man up-hill with a heavy load upon his back, and with your lash also upon his back, tell him, that be has nothing to do either with the load or the lash. -- Gerrit Smith
If you want to make an audience laugh, you dress a man up like an old lady and push her down the stairs. If you want to make comedy writers laugh, you push an actual old lady down the stairs. -- Tina Fey
I forget how good I've got it sometimes, how lucky I am just to be alive. And I pass good prayer to the man upstairs just to thank him like I should. Yeah you know, I get it... I've got it good. -- Rodney Atkins
I will work on myself, since the work on myself is going to be the highest thing I can do for it all, since I understand that as man up-levels his own consciousness, he sees more creative solutions to the problems that he's confronting. -- Ram Dass
He taught me everything I know. Every note I write I learned from that man upstairs. People rave over my arranging today, and I just think to myself, God bless Tommy Dorsey. If it hadn't been for him, I never could have done it. -- Nelson Riddle
In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that can be kind and you can trust enough to leave your kids with, and isn't afraid to throw her man up against the wall and lick him from head to toe. -- Tori Amos
Life is always going to be a series of ouch-making moments, and the question was, was I going to go all fetal position, or was I going to woman up? I went into fetal position on the bed to think about this. Fetal position turned out to be very comfortable. -- Maureen Johnson
Well, I grew up on the blues, man! -- Gil Scott-Heron
It is the duty of man to raise up man. -- Jose Marti
A man will give up almost anything except his suffering. -- John Cleese
A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle. -- Benjamin Franklin
I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up. -- Taryn Manning
To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man. -- Alan Paton
Till now man has been up against Nature; from now on he will be up against his own nature. -- Dennis Gabor
My dad told us up front, 'Guys, if you want to play sports, go ahead, but it's your decision.' -- Peyton Manning
The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains. -- Ernest Hello
I went to karate classes where it was basically a line-up of hulking man, hulking man, small nine-year-old girl, hulking man, hulking man. -- Rhianna Pratchett
You hear about how many fourth quarter comebacks that a guy has and I think it means a guy screwed up in the first three quarters. -- Peyton Manning
The New Testament doesn't present Jesus as a single man to cover up his humanity. It presents him as a single man because... he was a single man. -- John Ortberg
I have to leave the games now if the announcer says something I don't agree with. I'm thinking, 'Peyton, it is not healthy to be all worked up before a game.' -- Peyton Manning
I think a lot of guys want a son because of all of the things they do while growing up. A lot of guys want to share those experiences with their own sons. -- Eli Manning
As a brother and sister, our tastes were pretty different growing up. He liked a lot of early hip hop. My dad didn't understand it and would try to talk him out of it. -- Taryn Manning
Sin and forgiveness and falling and getting back up and losing the pearl of great price in the couch cushions but then finding it again, and again, and again? Those are the stumbling steps to becoming Real, the only script that's really worth following in this world or the one that's coming. -- Brennan Manning
How many gangsters you know, from Al Capone up to John Gotti, been gay? -- Method Man
Yeah I'm telling real stories, but if you pick up a documentary on strippers, you're going to want to see some stripping, so we definitely got that in there. -- Method Man
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Silence is the space where man wakes up. -- Rajneesh
One man's trash that's another man's come up. -- Macklemore
Hell, yeah, Ryland. Man up and carpe girl. -- John Corwin
Man, we've got something special. Don't screw it up. -- Maynard Webb
Rocket Man, burning out his fuse up here alone. -- Elton John
I'm not a man who constantly thinks up jokes -- Pope Benedict XVI
Stand up and take your dissonance like a man. -- Charles Ives
Man, I hate waking up with a dead hooker. -- Dan Henderson
Leave it to a man to mess things up -- Jodi Picoult
The truthful man ends up realizing that he always lies. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
When I do stand-up, I'm basically doing a one-man show. -- Chris Rock
Seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books. -- John Milton
Each man has his own music bubbling up inside him. -- Louis Armstrong
A young man respects and looks up to his teachers. -- Seneca the Younger
God is silent. Now if only man would shut up. -- Woody Allen
Hey, man, I like to look good; I wear make-up. -- Nikki Sixx
A man can be trusted only up to low-water mark. -- Lord Acton
... man is eating the earth up like a candy bar. -- Anne Sexton
Growing up, I was taught a man's word is his bond. -- Logan Mankins
What is man but a little soul holding up a corpse? -- Malcolm Lowry
The young man must store up, the old man must use. -- Seneca the Younger
A man generally lives up to what is expected of him. -- Henrietta C. Mears
A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small parcel. -- John Ruskin
Man makes up his mind he will preach, and he preaches. -- Jean de la Bruyere
I like to wake up each morning felling a new man. -- Jean Harlow
The man I want to be could easily beat me up. -- Dov Davidoff
Growing up, one of my cousins was an out gay man. -- Eric Stonestreet
I like to wake up each morning feeling a new man. -- Jean Harlow
I play a garbage man who moonlights as a stand-up comedian. Terrible. -- Judd Nelson
Presidents grow up in the White House. The times shape the man. -- Thomas Friedman
Go West, young man, go West and grow up with the country. -- Horace Greeley
Whatever things a man gives up,By those he cannot suffer pain. -- Thiruvalluvar
There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees. -- Francis Beaumont
Whenever a big white man picks up a banjo, my cheeks tighten. -- Robin Williams
She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen. -- Zora Neale Hurston
You know how a woman gets a man excited? She shows up. -- Harrison Ford
Sleep is to a man what winding up is to a clock. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Sometimes a kind of glory lights up the mind of a man. -- John Steinbeck
Up to a certain point every man is what he thinks he is. -- F. H. Bradley
Life's a lottery, and man should make up his mind to the blanks. -- George Colman the Elder
I want to marry her, when I grow up to be a man. -- Tamora Pierce
A man can only rise, conquer, and achieve by lifting up his thoughts. -- James Allen
Man exists, turns up, appears on the scene and only afterwards, defines himself -- Jean-Paul Sartre
Nothing is more certain than the defeat of a man who gives up. -- George A. Sheehan
The whole duty of man is summed up in obedience to God's will. -- George Washington
Well, I beat my man. Now it's up to you to beat yours. -- Mickey Mantle
A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday. -- Chinua Achebe
Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift. -- Homer
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune. -- Peter Nivio Zarlenga
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune. -- Peter Nivio Zarlenga
That's the nature of my [stand-up] act: black man with a white baby. -- W. Kamau Bell
I am a bundle of nerves dressed up to look like a man! -- Wilkie Collins
If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror. -- Jack Kevorkian
Naw, it's like ants up there, man. Like ants that sound like lions! -- Charlie Flynn
A man's heterosexuality will not put up with any homosexuality, and vice versa. -- Sigmund Freud
No man in the world acts up to his own standard of right. -- Thomas B. Macaulay
Man cannot demand that others give up their lives to make him happy. -- Ayn Rand
The finest fruit earth holds up to its Maker is a finished man. -- Wilhelm von Humboldt
This one time I stayed up way past my bedtime... man that was scary. -- Johnny Christ
When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package. -- John Ruskin
I'll do my life work, sticking up for the love between man and woman. -- D. H. Lawrence
Man's earthly interests,'are all hooked and buttoned together, and held up, by Clothes. -- Thomas Carlyle
A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions. -- James Russell Lowell
Many a man is saved from being a thief by finding everything locked up. -- E. W. Howe
Coming up with comedy is hard, man. Those bits aren't easy to think of! -- Craig Robinson

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