Man Seems Quotes

18 quotes by 18 authors

Man seems to insist on ignoring the lessons available from history. — Norman Borlaug
Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Since Copernicus, man seems to have got himself on an inclined plane-now he is slipping faster and faster away from the center into-what? into nothingness?… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The chief source of man's inhumanity to man seems to be the tribal limits of his sense of obligation to other men. — Reinhold Niebuhr
Words do not express thoughts very well; every thing immediately becomes a little different, a little distorted, a little foolish. And yet it also pleases… — Gautama Buddha
Sometimes the picture that emerges of the man seems no longer to agree with our conception of the musician. In reality, however, there is a… — Alfred Einstein
If the way which I have pointed out as leading to this result (i.e., power over the emotions by which the wise man surpasses the… — Baruch Spinoza
Man seems not so much wicked as frail, unable to face pain, trouble and growing old. A good woman knows that nature is her enemy.… — Fay Weldon
The inmost significance of the exaggerated value which is set upon hard work appears to be this: man seems to mistrust everything that is effortless;… — Josef Pieper
Leading man seems to quite often be an idealized figure. — James McAvoy
It is curious how, from time immemorial, man seems to have associated the idea of evil with beauty, shrunk from it with a sort of… — Richard Le Gallienne
Man seems the only growth that dwindles here. — Oliver Goldsmith
Man seems merely dust postponed: the sublime as an encounter - pleasurable, intoxicating, even - with human weakness in the face of strength, age and… — Alain de Botton
RELIGION is one's opinion and belief in some ethical truth. To be a Christian is to have the religion of Christ, and so to be… — Marcus Garvey
Every thing useful and beneficial to man, seems to be connected with obedience to the laws of his nature, the inclinations, the duties, and the… — Samuel Williams
Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest. — Victor Hugo
The busy man seems to have time for everything; the man who just thinks he is busy doesn't have time for anything. — Vikrant Parsai
Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying historturer but not of keeping his temper. — Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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