Quotes with one-man

Quotes 4501 till 4520 of 10005.

  • 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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  • Laurence J. Peter Man cannot live by incompetence alone.
    Laurence J. Peter
    Canadian educator and hierarchiologist (1919 - 1990)
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  • Thomas Malthus Man cannot live in the midst of plenty.
    Source: An Essay on The Principle of Population (1798) X, 7, 1
    Thomas Malthus
    English cleric and scholar (1766 - 1834)
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  • Alexis Carrel Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
    Alexis Carrel
    French surgeon, anatomist and biologist (1873 - 1944)
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  • Arthur Helps Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
    Arthur Helps
    English writer and dean
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  • Woody Allen Man consists of two parts, his mind and his body, only the body has more fun.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Miguel de Unamuno Man dies of cold, not of darkness.
    Miguel de Unamuno
    Spanish philosophical writer (1864 - 1936)
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