Commitment Quote by Paul Goodman

It is by overcoming obstacles that man develops those qualities he needs.

— P.D. Ouspensky

Man must do his part and detach himself from created things.

— Johannes Tauler

In every remodelling of the present, the existing condition of things must be supplanted by a new one. Now every variety of circumstances in…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

The creation continues incessantly through the media of man. But man does not create... he discovers.

— Antonio Gaudi

Man often becomes what he believes himself to be.

— Mahatma Gandhi

In a word, man must create his own essence: it is in throwing himself into the world, suffering there, struggling there, that he gradually…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create.

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“A man only begins to be a man when he ceases to whine and revile, and commences to search for the hidden justice which…

— James Allen

Man is the result of a purposeless and natural process that did not have him in mind

— George Gaylord Simpson

Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions, but when he realizes that he…

— James Allen

The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.

— Susan Sontag