Quotes with man-being

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  • Michael Korda Luck can often mean simple taking advantage of a situation at the right moment, It is possible to ''make'' your luck by being always prepared.
    Michael Korda
    American publisher (1933 - )
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  • Natasha Josefowitz Luck is being in the right place at the right time, but location and timing are to some extent under our control.
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  • Buffalo Bill Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living.
    Source: The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout, and Guide: An Autobiography (1978 edition), U of Nebraska Press
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • A. E. Housman Malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.
    Source: A Shropshire Lad (1896)
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Martin Heidegger Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man.
    Martin Heidegger
    German philosopher (1889 - 1976)
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  • Sir William Temple Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
    Sir William Temple
    British Diplomat, Essayist (1628 - 1699)
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  • A. W. Tozer Man appears for a little while to laugh and weep, to work and play, and then to go to make room for those who shall follow him in the never-ending cycle.
    A. W. Tozer
    American Christian pastor, preacher and author
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Man appoints, and God disappoints.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Aldous Huxley Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Nicolas Chamfort Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Remy de Gourmont Man associates ideas not according to logic or verifiable exactitude, but according to his pleasure and interests. It is for this reason that most truths are nothing but prejudices.
    Remy de Gourmont
    French writer, poet and philosopher (1858 - 1915)
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  • Will Durant Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Felix E. Schelling Man becomes greater in proportion to knowing himself and his faculties. Let him become conscious of what he is and he will soon also learn what he should be.
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • William James Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Oscar Wilde Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Samuel Smiles Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • André Gide Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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