Every man Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr

Every man must decide whether he will walk in the creative light of altruism or the darkness of destructive selfishness. This is the judgment.…

— Martin Luther

“What we shall desire for individuals is now clear: strong creative impulses, overpowering and absorbing the instinct of possession; reverence for others; respect for…

— Bertrand Russell

“...of all the nonsense that twists the world, the concept of 'altruism' is the worst. People do what they want to do, every time.…

— Robert A. Heinlein

“Now I don’t see anything evil in a desire to make money. But money is only a means to some end. If a man…

— Ayn Rand

Man—every man—is an end in himself, not a means to the ends of others; he must live for his own sake, neither sacrificing himself…

— Ayn Rand

In walking through the world there is a choice for a man to make. He can choose the fair and open path, the path…

— Ida Tarbell

Selfishness keeps man blind through life.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

A man, if he be active and energetic, can hardly fail also, be he never so selfish, of benefiting the general public interest.

— Benjamin Butler

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

— Ayn Rand

Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.

— Ayn Rand

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achive,not by the desire to beat others.

— Sizwe Excellent

Thus, the ultimate choice for a man, inasmuch as he is driven to transcend himself, is to create or to destroy, to love or…

— Erich Fromm