Every man Quote by Fernando Pessoa
““Every man of action is basically cheerful and optimistic, because those who don’t feel are happy. You can spot a man of action by the fact he’s never out of sorts.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Book of Disquiet”, 1913
People who act are naturally upbeat; those lacking feeling are content, and action reveals a stable disposition.
In simple terms: Action brings cheerfulness.
Embrace active, positive mindset.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily routines
- creative projects
- leadership
- self‑care
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does action affect your mood?
- Can you be content without action?
Constant optimism may ignore deeper issues.