Every man Quote by Lloyd Alexander

Long ago I yearned to be a hero without knowing, in truth, what a hero was. Now, perhaps, I understand it a little better.…

— Lloyd Alexander

“If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal and if they can't stop you, then you…

— Mahatma Gandhi

“A hero is one who wants to be himself .”

— Ortega y Gasset

“A hero is, in the words of Joseph Campbell, “someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.”2”

— Laurence G. Boldt

“consider the possibility that any man could, if he were so inclined, be the sculptor of his own brain, and that even the least…

— Santiago Ramón y Cajal

“Don’t let him grow up as I did. Sheltered and clothed and fed and cared for, and yet poorer in human qualities than the…

— Harold Robbins

“No one who keeps his mind focussed entirely upon himself, can grow large, strong and beautiful in character”

— Muhammad (PBUH

Every man is a hero if he strives more for others than for himself alone.

— Lloyd Alexander

“Heroes are men who admit to being difficult to live with, who demand extremely high standards in every aspect of their lives, who are…

— Robyn Donald

“A man is what a man is; he recognises his deficiencies and tries to conquer them or plans around them.”

— James Edwin Gunn

“always to put myself in the place in which I am best able to serve, whether my gifts and qualities find the best soil…

— Hermann Hesse

“A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.”

— George Washington