Quote by Anton Chekhov

Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he's been given.

— Anton Chekhov

“He who causes another to become powerful ruins himself, for he brings such a power into being either by design or by force, and…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“Above all, man must learn once again what he is and why he was created.”

— Rama Coomaraswamy

“Man is a growth by law, and not a creation by artifice, and cause and effect is as absolute and undeviating in the hidden…

— James Allen

“Man does not simply exist, but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become in the next moment..”

— Viktor Frankl

“Verily We have created Man into toil and struggle. Thinketh he, that none hath power over him?”

— Al Balad

“Man is indisputably endowed with reason; the problem is only how he uses his reason in the company of others.”

— Robert Musil

“... to his efforts to perpetuate man: but he has preserved nothing but sensations; and, although his invention was incomplete, he at least foreshadowed…

— Adolfo Bioy Casares

“Without a shadow of doubt, God created man. Man was designed, planned, and well thought-out. He was a deliberate part of God’s plan, not…

— Pedro Okoro

“The more power man acquires, the more vulnerable he becomes. What he must fear most is the moment when, creation entirely fleeced, he will…

— Emil Cioran

“Now especially since man has the strength to destroy the world, it is the responsibility of man to keep it alive, in all its…

— Susan Cooper

“So that, upon the whole, there must be some kind of subjection due from every man to every man, which cannot be made void…

— Jonathan Swift