Freedom Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

“It is a great error to be superior to others....It is such pride as this that makes a man appear a fool, makes him…

— Yoshida Kenko

If the man succeeds in becoming indifferent to the opinions of his neighbors he runs into another danger, that of a distorted and extravagant…

— Charles Horton Cooley

“A man who thinks a great deal about himself will try to be many-sided, attempt a theatrical excellence at all points, will try to…

— G.K. Chesterton

“When a man is commonplace in discussion yet valued for what he writes that shows that his talents lie in his borrowed sources not…

— Michel de Montaigne

“He achieved his aim. He was ever more independent. He took orders from no man and ordered his ways to suit no man. Independently…

— Hermann Hesse

“For, a man is the one who is judged by his accomplishments and not by appearances alone.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“For what is more foolish than for a man to study nothing else than how to please himself? To make himself the object of…

— Erasmus

“Yet whenever he thought of himself as a dull, deluded opportunist, compared with other people, he always remembered the intensity of his own feelings…

— John P. Marquand

Description of man: dependence, longing for independence, need.

— Blaise Pascal

“What does it avail, one will say, that this man has so much talent, that he is so active therewith, and that he exerts…

— Immanuel Kant

“He shows much more of Himself to some people than to others-not because He has favourites, but because it is impossible for Him to…

— C.S. Lewis

“Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition... I have no other so great as that of being truely esteemed of my fellow…

— Abraham Lincoln