Joseph Glanvill Quotes

No man is invincible.

The abdomen is the reason why man does not readily take himself to be a god.

Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

No mortal man, moreover is wise at all moments.

Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty.

But they told me a man should be faithful, and walk when not able, and fight till the end but I'm only Human.

All flesh doth frailty breed!

There are things you have to look at with those world-class players, but at the end of the day, they're not superheroes. They're still human.

All human beings have bodies. All bodies are mortal. Yours, too, is one of these bodies.

We are human and regular people at the end of the day. We're not immune from the trials and tribulations that go on through life.

Unfortunately I am a human being and not a robot.

At the end of the day, the reality is we're all losers, and we're all uncoordinated. We're the worst of all of the animals on earth, and there's something quite endearing about that.

Of course I'm not superhuman: I'm going to get tired; that's normal.

I'm not immortal. I'm not unbeatable.

I'm only human.

All men are frail; but thou shouldst reckon none so frail as thyself.

Heroes, notwithstanding the high ideas which, by the means of flatterers, they may entertain of themselves, or the world may conceive of them, have certainly more of mortal than divine about them.

I do not believe God is responsible for my sins, some people may. But I believe that my own weaknesses are father-filtered and just as much as God touched Jacob's hip and he walked with a limb the rest of his life, that I have certain emotional weaknesses that are there to keep me dependent on God.

Do ye not comprehend that we are worms born to bring forth the angelic butterfly that flieth unto judgment without screen?

Why are you weeping ? Did you imagine that I was immortal ?

As ministers we ought to speak of God. We are human, however, and so cannot speak of God. We ought therefore to recognize both our obligation and our inability and by that very recognition give glory to God

Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.

The best worship that we ever render to God is far from perfect. Our praises, how faint and feeble they are! Our prayers, how wandering, how wavering they are! When we get nearest to God, how far off we are! When we are most like Him, how greatly unlike Him we are!

Though Satan instils his poison, and fans the flames of our corrupt desires within us,we are yet not carried by any external force to the commission of sin, but our own flesh entices us, and we willingly yield to its allurements.

I felt ashamed." "But of what? Psyche, they hadn't stripped you naked or anything?" "No, no, Maia. Ashamed of looking like a mortal -- of being a mortal." "But how could you help that?" "Don't you think the things people are most ashamed of are things they can't help?