Famous quotes containing the words man and/or standing:
“Look up, Hannah! The soul of man has been given wings and at last he is beginning to fly!”
—Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977)
“There will always be in society certain persons who are mercuries of its approbation, and whose glance will at any time determine for the curious their standing in the world. These are the chamberlains of the lesser gods. Accept their coldness as an omen of grace with the loftier deities, and allow them all their privilege.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)