All Quotes

The man who has never made a fool of himself in love will never be wise in love.
‐‐ Theodor Reik

The man who has no imagination has no wings.
‐‐ Muhammad Ali

The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.
‐‐ Henri Frederic Amiel

The man who has no money is poor, but one who has nothing but money is poorer. He only is rich who can enjoy without owning; he is poor who though he has millions is covetous.
‐‐ Orison Swett Marden

The man who has no problems is out of the game.
‐‐ Elbert Hubbard

The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato - the best part under ground.
‐‐ Thomas Overbury

The man who has perceived God looks upon all types of men as dream motion-picture images, made of the relativities of the light of Cosmic Consciousness and the shadows of delusion.
‐‐ Paramahansa Yogananda

The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless.
‐‐ Herodotus

The man who has really won the love of one good woman in this world, I do not care if he dies in the ditch a beggar - his life has been a success.
‐‐ Robert Green Ingersoll

The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with.
‐‐ Giacomo Casanova

The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.
‐‐ Van Wyck Brooks

The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good.
‐‐ Martin Luther

The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
‐‐ B. C. Forbes

The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other.
‐‐ Alexander Smith

The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret.
‐‐ Henri Frederic Amiel

The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.
‐‐ Zora Neale Hurston

The man who invented the red carpet needed his head examined.
‐‐ Prince Philip

The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.
‐‐ Mark Twain

The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.
‐‐ Virginia Woolf

The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.
‐‐ C. Northcote Parkinson

The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?
‐‐ Henry David Thoreau

The man who is forever disturbed about the condition of humanity either has no problems of his own or has refused to face them.
‐‐ Henry Miller

The man who is gloomy, taciturn and lives in a world of doubt seldom achieves more than a bare living. There have been a few who have groaned their way through to a competence, but in proportion to that overwhelming number of souls who carry cheer through life, they are as nothing - mere drops in the bucket.
‐‐ Douglas Fairbanks

The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
‐‐ B. C. Forbes

The man who kills the animals today is the man who kills the people who get in his way tomorrow.
‐‐ Dian Fossey

The man who knows it can't be done counts the risk, not the reward.
‐‐ Elbert Hubbard

The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap.
‐‐ Ayn Rand

The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
‐‐ Samuel Butler

The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.
‐‐ Henry Miller

The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.
‐‐ Theodore Roosevelt

The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.
‐‐ Plato

The man who never dreams, goes slowly mad.
‐‐ Thomas Dolby

The man who never makes a mistake always takes orders from one who does. No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies.
‐‐ Daisy Bates

'The Man Who Never Was,' by Ewen Montagu, remains the best book about wartime espionage written by an active participant - incomplete, and dry in parts, it nonetheless summons up the ingenuity and sheer eccentricity of those who played this strange and dangerous game.
‐‐ Ben Macintyre

The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part.
‐‐ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The man who practises unselfishness, who is genuinely interested in the welfare of others, who feels it a privilege to have the power to do a fellow-creature a kindness - even though polished manners and a gracious presence may be absent - will be an elevating influence wherever he goes.
‐‐ Orison Swett Marden

The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority.
‐‐ Lord Acton

The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.
‐‐ Carl Jung

The man who puts life into an idea is acclaimed a genius, because he does the right thing at the right time. Therein lies the difference between the genius and a commonplace man.
‐‐ Douglas Fairbanks

The man who radiates good cheer, who makes life happier wherever he meets it, is always a man of vision and faith.
‐‐ Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The man who raised me is black. Culturally, he made me who I am. He was a theatre director, so he also guided me artistically.
‐‐ Vin Diesel

The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
‐‐ Thomas Jefferson

The man who realizes his ignorance has taken the first step toward knowledge.
‐‐ Max Heindel

The man who respects a woman does not know what else to do with her.
‐‐ John Norman

The man who rows the boat seldom has time to rock it.
‐‐ Bill Copeland

The man who runs may fight again.
‐‐ Menander

The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance.
‐‐ Laurence J. Peter

The man who seeks to please God is the man who people are pleased with. The man who seeks to please others won't satisfy anyone.
‐‐ Edwin Louis Cole

The man who sows wrong thoughts and deeds and prays that God will bless him is in the position of a farmer who, having sown tares, asks God to bring forth for him a harvest of wheat.
‐‐ James Allen

The man who spends all his time looking up to heaven is not always the best; in fact, he is usually the worst.
‐‐ Jose Bergamin