Quotes about Man, page 6

The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.

Quote by Edward Abbey about man

When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.

Quote by Edward Abbey about man

If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about man

Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about man

One should, therefore, in the interests of democracy itself seek to substitute the doctrine of the right man for the doctrine of the rights of man.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about man

Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about man

The man who thus looks up is becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn, and, to this extent, qualifying for leadership.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about man

Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives.

Quote by Lester Bangs about man

As costly as it was in the lives of our men and women in uniform, in military assets, and in esteem and pride, Pearl Harbor was a watershed moment for America.

Quote by Joe Baca about man

I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it?

Quote by Richard Bach about man

Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.

Quote by Richard Bach about man

One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about man

Man creating his own destiny, man, however wearied with the long task of resistance, achieving some conscious community of aspiration, and dreaming of the perfection of himself: the poet whose lovely and noble art makes us a great symbol of that,...

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about man

No one will ever imagine character more deeply or more firmly than Homer did in, say, Achilles; but Apollonius was the man who showed how epic as well as drama may use the nice minutiae of psychological imagination.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about man

There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man's general destiny.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about man

With several different kinds of poetry to choose from, a man would decide that he would like best to be an epic poet, and he would set out, in conscious determination, on an epic poem.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about man

A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.

Quote by Francis Bacon about man

A man must make his opportunity, as oft as find it.

Quote by Francis Bacon about man

A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.

Quote by Francis Bacon about man

A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.

Quote by Francis Bacon about man