Made Man Quotes

81 quotes by 75 authors

Gerald Boyd was a classic specimen of the self-made man. Born poor, he worked and studied his way up out of poverty under the guidance… — Russell Baker
God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without… — Henry Ward Beecher
Although Christ was God, he took flesh; and having been made man, he remained what he was, God. — Origen
When you're a self-made man you start very early in life. In my case it was at nine years old when I started bringing income… — Kirk Kerkorian
Long-term success is never achieved on our own. The phrase 'a self-made man' is a myth all along the way we need support. — Isadore Sharp
Presumably, technology has made man increasingly independent of his environment. But, in fact, technology has merely substituted nonrenewable resources for renewables, which is more an… — Herman E. Daly
Error has made man so deep, sensitive, and inventive that he has put forth such blossoms as religions and arts. Pure knowledge could not have… — Friedrich Nietzsche
For each one of you, as for the apostles, the encounter with the divine Teacher who calls you friends may be the beginning of an… — Pope Benedict XVI
O most sacred, most loving heart of Jesus, thou art concealed in the Holy Eucharist, and thou beatest for us still.... Thou art the heart… — John Henry Newman
A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet for the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction. — Ambrose Bierce
There is no such thing as a "self-made" man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed… — George Matthew Adams
After God created the world, He made man and woman. Then, to keep the whole thing from collapsing, He invented humor. — Bill Kelly
Satan's temptation may be summed up as appealing to man in this way: it made man desire to have what God had forbidden, to know… — Henry Clarence Thiessen
The American cultural ideal of the self-made man, of everyone standing on his own feet, is as tragic a picture as the initiative Â– destroying… — Kurt Lewin
Christ was made man that we might be made God. — Athanasius of Alexandria
Law never made man a whit more just; and by means of their respect for it, even the well disposed are daily made agents of… — Henry David Thoreau
There's no one more obnoxious and self-righteous than the self-made man. And no one more admirable. — Joe R. Lansdale
We live in a world shaped by the ambiguous legacy of the Enlightenment...[it] enlarged the scope of human freedom, prepared our minds for the scientific… — James Q. Wilson
God made man in his own image, and man returned the favour. — Frank Wedekind
The myth of the self-made man, has to be profoundly hypocritical: it is the self-serving demonstration that a lie is the truth — Che Guevara

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