Compulsion Quote by Henry Adams

A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to…

— Orison Swett Marden

Man tends always to satisfy his needs and desires with the least possible exertion.

— Albert J. Nock

A man's not doing much until the cause he works for possesses all there is of him. Desire, when harnessed, is power.

— John Wanamaker

Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with…

— Daniel Webster

As long as man labors for a physical existence, though an act of necessity almost, he is yet natural; it is life, though that…

— Jones Very

The nature of man is such that people consider themselves put under an obligation as much by the benefits they confer as by those…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Man is not fully conditioned and determined but rather determines himself whether he gives in to conditions or stands up to them.

— Viktor E. Frankl

“Man’s life is a line that nature commands him to describe upon the surface of the earth, without his ever being able to swerve…

— Baron d'Holbach

At present, man applies to nature but half his force. He works on the world with his understanding alone. He lives in it, and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The most bewildering thing about man is his idea of work and the amount of work he imposes upon himself, or civilization has imposed…

— Lin Yutang

Man truly achieves his full human condition when he produces without being compelled by the physical necessity of selling himself as a commodity.

— Che Guevara

If men must beg to live, May the Creator also go wandering and perish.

— Thiruvalluvar