What Is Man Quotes
You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
Fear, love, and hunger were the agents that developed the wits of the lower animals, as they were, of course, the prime factors in developing the intelligence of man.
The family is the test of freedom because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.
A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man.
Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.
It is as necessary for man to live in beauty rather than ugliness as it is necessary for him to have food for an aching belly or rest for a weary body.
If a man reaches the heart of his own religion, he has reached the heart of the others, too. There is only one God, and there are many paths to him.
I'm just here for good times, man. I want people to have the best time ever. Especially if they're around me.
The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
A man is born alone and dies alone and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.
There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.
Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.
Man is supposed to be the maker of his destiny. It is only partly true. He can make his destiny, only in so far as he is allowed by the Great Power.
The goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the same white man who had brutalized them for 400 years.
Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.
I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.
I fear not the man who has practiced 10, 000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10, 000 times.
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.
Caesar was a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.
Is it not hard that even those who are with us should be against us - that a man's enemies, in some degree, should be those of the same household of faith? Yet so it is.
As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.
Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself.
It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.
We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.
A more secret, sweet, and overpowering beauty appears to man when his heart and mind open to the sentiment of virtue.
When Jonathan Winters died, it was like, 'Oh, man!' I knew he was frail, but I always thought he was going to last longer. I knew him as being really funny, but at the same time, he had a dark side.
Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.
You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
The things I want to know are in books my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life, which is impossible to the pure egoist.
The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.