Quotes with plains-man

Quotes 2301 till 2320 of 4539.

  • Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt Man is more disposed to domination than freedom; and a structure of dominion not only gladdens the eye of the master who rears and protects it, but even its servants are uplifted by the thought that they are members of a whole, which rises high above the life and strength of single generations.
    Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
    German statesman (1767 - 1835)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Man is more powerful than matter.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • W.S. Gilbert Man is Nature's sole mistake.
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Norman Cousins Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis - once that crisis can be recognized and understood.
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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  • John Dewey Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.
    John Dewey
    American philosopher (1859 - 1952)
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  • Ernest Hemingway Man is not made for defeat.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • John Donne Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a piece of the world, but the world itself; and next to the glory of God, the reason why there is a world.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Betty Friedan Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.
    Betty Friedan
    American feministisch writer (1921 - 2006)
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  • Samuel Johnson Man is not weak; knowledge is more than equivalent to force.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • André Malraux Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.
    André Malraux
    French writer and politician (ps. by A. Berger) (1901 - 1976)
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  • Blaise Pascal Man is obviously made for thinking. Therein lies all his dignity and his merit; and his whole duty is to think as he ought.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Man is only truly great when he acts from his passions.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Alfred A. Montapert Man is raw and wild, that is one of the reasons why he needs the Christian teaching.
    Alfred A. Montapert
    American writer
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  • Jean de la Fontaine Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish
    Jean de la Fontaine
    French writer (1621 - 1695)
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  • Joseph De Maistre Man is so muddled, so dependent on the things immediately before his eyes, that every day even the most submissive believer can be seen to risk the torments of the afterlife for the smallest pleasure.
    Joseph De Maistre
    French diplomat and philosopher (1753 - 1821)
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  • David Sarnoff Man is still the greatest miracle and the greatest problem on this earth.
    David Sarnoff
    American Entrepreneur (1891 - 1971)
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  • John F. Kennedy Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Bill Vaughan Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.
    Bill Vaughan
    American columnist and author (1915 - 1977)
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