Every man Quote by Anonymous

“Every one of us has in himself a continent of undiscovered character. Happy is he who acts the Columbus to his own soul. ”

— Anonymous

Every one of us has in him a continent of undiscovered character. Blessed is he who acts the Columbus to his own soul.

— Anonymous

“Oh, you may be sure that Columbus was happy not when he had discovered America, but when he was discovering it. Take my word…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

What I admire in Columbus is not his having discovered a new world but his having gone to search for it on the faith…

— Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune

“Oh, you may be sure that Columbus was happy not when he had discovered America, but when he was discovering it.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought. Every man is the…

— Henry David Thoreau

Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honoured by posterity because he was the last to discover America.

— James Joyee

“Columbus and his successors were not coming into an empty wilderness, but into a world which in some places was as densely populated as…

— Howard Zinn

Columbus was an Abraham, for he went out not knowing whither he went. Columbus was a Moses, for he endured as seeing Him who…

— Robert Stuart MacArthur

Columbus gave the world another world.

— George Santayana

People come up to me and say, 'thanks for choosing Columbus, thanks for believing in us, it means so much to us.' And that…

— Johnny Gaudreau

What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.

— Margot Asquith