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Men Quotes by Wilferd Peterson
- A man practices the art of adventure when he heroically faces up to life. When he has the daring to open doors to new experiences.…
- Sooner or later, a man if he is wise, discovers that life is a mixture of good days and bad, victory and defeat, give and…
- Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified.
- Love is the spiritual magnetism that draws men together, for the working of miracles.
- He knows that as long as a man keeps his faith in God and in himself nothing can permanently defeat him.
- As you help men to grow, as you work for peace, understanding and good will, your influence will merge, with the good influences of men…
- Through books you can start today where the great thinkers of yesterday left off, because books have immortalized man's knowledge. Thinkers, dead a thousand years,…
- He who hopes to avoid all failure and misfortune is trying to live in a fairyland; the wise man realistically accepts failures as a part…
- The art of thinking is the greatest art of all, for 'as a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.' The thinker knows he…
- The secret of greatness is simple: do better work than any other man in your field - and keep on doing it.
- Christmas is not in tinsel and lights and outward show. The secret lies in an inner glow. It's lighting a fire inside the heart. Good…
- The reason progress is slow is that we always expect other men to be the heroes and to live the heroic lives. But we all…
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- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle