Quote by C.S. Lewis

“A man is what a man is; he recognises his deficiencies and tries to conquer them or plans around them.”

— James Edwin Gunn

“Man is essentially a dreamer, wakened sometimes for a moment by some peculiarly obtrusive element in the outer world, but lapsing again quickly into…

— Bertrand Russell

“The streets are full of admirable craftsmen, but so few practical dreamers.” Man Ray”

— Man Ray

“Man is made and unmade by himself. In the armory of thought he forges the weapons which will destroy him. He also creates the…

— James Allen

“One of the odd things about middle age...was the strange decisions a man discovers he’s made by not really making them.”

— Richard Russo

“What man does not seek the power of his dreams, and believe in his ability to match the grace of his illusions.”

— Daniel J. Rice

“Defining the Renaissance Man “A man can do all that he will.”

— Scott Griffiths and Eric Elfman

“And what is a man? He is someone who rises when life has knocked him down. He is someone who raises his fist to…

— David Gemmell

“He would wake to see the towers and minarets printed on the exhausted, dust-powdered sky, and see as if en montage on them the…

— Lawrence Durrell

“Perhaps all men were moved against their will. A man ordered his life, and then an obscurity of circumstance sent him down a road…

— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

“He who floats with the current, who does not guide himself according to higher principles, who has no ideal, no convictions – such a…

— Henri Frederic Amiel

“He has the capacity to veer with every wind, or, stubbornly, to insert himself into some fantastically elaborated and irrational social institution only to…

— Loren Eiseley