Assuming Quote by Loren Eiseley

O be very sure That no man will learn anything at all, Unless he first will learn humility.

— Anonymous

I confess, that practically speaking, when I have learneda man's real disposition, I have no hopes of changing it for the better or worse…

— Henry David Thoreau

A man should ever, as much as in him lieth, be ready booted to take his journey, and above all things look he have…

— Michel de Montaigne

Mingled vanity and pride appear in this, that when miserable men do seek after God, instead of ascending higher than themselves as they ought…

— John Calvin

No man, with a man's heart in him gets far on his way without some bitter, soul-searching disappointment. Happy is he who is brave…

— John Mason Brown

In proportion as a man is selfish, so far has he receded from the motive which constitutes virtue.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

A man's pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.

— Bear Grylls

He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life…

— Samuel Johnson

What a man knows hardly matters. It is what he does.

— Gene Wolfe

If a man will understand how intimately, yea, how inseparably, self-control and happiness are associated, he has but to look into his own heart,…

— James Allen

How rash to assert that man shapes his own destiny. All he can do is determine his inner responses.

— Etty Hillesum

When that man attains success. He seems to ignore those sources are small contribution to its success. Discomfort and desire are complementary to each…

— Mak_786