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Him Quotes by Henry Miller
- Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.
- 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…
- Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.
- The worst sin that can be committed against the artist is to take him at his word, to see in his work a fulfillment instead…
- There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that…
- No one asks you to throw Mozart out of the window. Keep Mozart. Cherish him. Keep Moses too, and Buddha and Lao Tzu and Christ.…
- Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to…
- Whoever uses the spirit that is in him creatively is an artist. To make living itself an art, that is the goal.
- have you ever seen a genius out there looking for a job? it's the saddest thing in the world. no one will hire him. there…
- Man, as man, has never realized himself. The greater part of him, his potential being, has always been submerged. What is history if not the…
- I had no more need of God than He had of me, and if there were one, I often said to myself, I would meet…
- But you can’t put fight into a man’s guts if he hasn’t any fight in him. There are some of us so cowardly that you…
- Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would be realize it, than to…
More Him Quotes
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud
- To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
- Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing… — Bashar al-Assad
- If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not… — Francis of Assisi
- When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because… — Chinua Achebe
- When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing… — Rowan Atkinson
- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud. — Wystan Hugh Auden