Circumstances Quote by Bonnie Blair

Occasionally, a man must rise above principles.

— Warren Buffett

A man of character will make himself worthy of any position he is given.

— Mahatma Gandhi

He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from opposition; for if he violates this duty he establishes a…

— Thomas Paine

There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows…

— Xenophon

No man can be truly free whose liberty is dependent upon the thought, feeling and action of others, and who has himself no means…

— Frederick Douglass

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

— John Stuart Mill

It is his restraint that is honorable to a person, not their liberty.

— John Ruskin

For man to be worthy of any rank, he must strive first to be a man.

— Lloyd Alexander

There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but…

— George Washington

He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a…

— Thomas Paine

every man is free to rise as far as he's able or willing, but the degree to which he thinks determines the degree to…

— Ayn Rand

Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites…in proportion as they are…

— Edmund Burke