Men Quotes
A wise man can and should stand above his times, not so the poet, but he should be their apex.
Humility provides everyone, even him who despairs in solitude, with the strongest relationship to his fellow man.
The relationship to one's fellow man is the relationship of prayer, the relationship to oneself is the relationship of striving; it is from prayer that one draws the strength for one's striving.
I mean by Society, the totality of concepts of all purely natural relations and institutions between man and man.
Radio is a bag of mediocrity where little men with carbon minds wallow in sluice of their own making.
Either fraternity is spontaneous, or it does not exist. To decree it is to annihilate it. The law can indeed force men to remain just; in vain would it try to force them to be self-sacrificing.
For although Claudius had been accused of gambling and drunkenness, not only were no worse sins laid to his charge, but he had successfully established some claim to being considered a learned man.
A man without force, is without the essential dignity of humanity. Human nature is so constituted, that it cannot honor a helpless man, although it can pity him.
A war undertaken and brazenly carried on for the perpetual enslavement of colored men, calls logically and loudly for colored men to help suppress it.
I could, as a free man, look across the bay toward the Eastern Shore where I was born a slave.
Unlike some men, I had never drunk for boldness or charm or wit; I had used alcohol for precisely what it was, a depressant to check the mental exhilaration produced by extended sobriety.
There is nothing that sharpens a man's senses so acutely as to know that bitter and determined enemies are in pursuit of him night and day.
There is a giant asleep within every man. When that giant awakes, miracles happen.
There has been no discovery like it in the history of man. It puts into man's hands the key to using the fundamental energy of the universe.
Never does a man know the force that is in him till some mighty affliction or grief has humanized the soul.
This world is given as a prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world is truer still of the world to come.
My biggest satisfaction is always when I make something beautiful and well-done that I can see on a real man or woman - not only in the glossy magazines.
Of course in war all madness's come out in a man. That is the fault of war not of a man or a nation.
Never will man penetrate deeper into error than when he is continuing on a road which has led him to great success
The freedom that will be used by only one man in a million may be more important to society and more beneficial to the majority than any freedom that we all use.
Liberty'''.that condition of man in which coercion of some by others is reduced as much as possible in society
A man who has depths in his shame meets his destiny and his delicate decisions upon paths which few ever reach . . .
The inclination to self-depreciation, to freely accepting being robbed, being duped, and being swindled, could be the modesty of a god among men.
Strength is the morality of the man who stands out from the rest, and it is mine.
The consequence is that every man comes to know himself solely in terms of his power for defence and attack.
It's not the intensity of the man, but the duration of his intensity that makes the man great.
As refined fare serves a hungry man as well as and no better than coarser food, the more pretentious artist will not dream of inviting the hungry man to his meal.
Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too.
Every god-man created his own god: and there is no worse enmity on earth than that between gods.
On the mountains there is freedom! The world is perfect everywhere, Save where man comes with his torment.
To be man's tender mate was woman born, and in obeying nature she best serves the purposes of heaven.
The dignity of man into your hands is given; Oh, keep it well, with you it sinks or lifts itself to heaven.
The world's history is constant, like the laws of nature, and simple, like the souls of men. The same conditions continually produce the same results.
The influence of modern physics goes beyond technology. It extends to the realm of thought and culture where it has led to a deep revision in man's conception of the universe and his relation to it