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Man Quotes (page 23)

Man has no moral instinct. He is not born with moral sense. You were not born with it, I was not - and a puppy has none. We acquire moral sense, when we do, through training, experience, and hard sweat of the mind. Robert A. Heinlein
Benjamin Franklin quote: "Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but usually..."
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but usually manages to pick himself up, walk over or around it, and carry on. Benjamin Franklin
Man's basic vice, the source of all his evils, is the act of unfocusing his mind, the suspension of his consciousness, which is not blindness, but the refusal to see, not ignorance, but the refusal to know. Ayn Rand
Alan Watts quote: "Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made..."
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun. Alan Watts
Umberto Eco quote: "Man's principle trait is a readiness to believe anything"
Man's principle trait is a readiness to believe anything Umberto Eco
Francis Bacon quote: "Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true."
Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true. Francis Bacon
Voltaire quote: "Man is free at the instant he wants to be."
Man is free at the instant he wants to be. Voltaire
Moliere quote: "Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature."
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature. Moliere
Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning. Mahatma Gandhi
Man can start with aversion and end with love, but if he begins with love and comes round to aversion he will never get back to love. Honore de Balzac
Christopher Morley quote: "Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing."
Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing. Christopher Morley
Alfred A. Montapert quote: "Man is raw and wild, that is one of the reasons why he needs..."
Man is raw and wild, that is one of the reasons why he needs the Christian teaching. Alfred A. Montapert
Eugenio Montale quote: "Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the..."
Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought. Eugenio Montale
Henry Miller quote: "Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything except..."
Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything except his own nature. Henry Miller
Arthur Miller quote: "Man must shape his tools lest they shape him."
Man must shape his tools lest they shape him. Arthur Miller

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