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A man who doesn't trust himself
by Cardinal De Retz

A man who doesn't trust himself
can never really trust anyone else.
- Cardinal De Retz

Related topics: Life Human-Nature Psychology Self

Man Sayings

Every child comes with the message
that God is not yet discouraged of man.
- Rabindranath Tagore PHOTO

As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
- The Bible

Adventure is not outside man; it is within.
- George Eliot PHOTO

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As long as a man stands in his own way,
everything seems to be in his way.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

To measure the man, measure his heart.
- Malcolm Forbes

If thou wilt make a man happy,
add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.
- Epicurus


 

The wise man does not lay up his own treasures.
The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
- Lao Tzu

Talent is God-given; be humble.
Fame is man-given; be thankful.
Conceit is self-given; be careful.
- John Wooden

Circumstance does not make the man: it reveals him to himself.
- James Allen

Great and good are seldom the same man.
- Winston Churchill

An honest man is always a child.
- Socrates

The man who has no imagination has no wings.
- Muhammad Ali

Circumstances make man, not man circumstances.
- Mark Twain

No man is free who is not master of himself.
- Epictetus

A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Try not to become a man of success,
but rather try to become a man of value.
- Albert Einstein

A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb

Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish Proverb

Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
- Lao Tzu

A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
- Seneca

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.
- Meister Eckhart

A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.
- George Savile

Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.
- Albert Schweitzer

A man's good name is his best monument
- from an old churchyard at Lockerbie, Scotland

No man is a failure who enjoys life.
- William Feather

Adversity introduces a man to himself.
- Anonymous

It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe,
that lures him to evil ways.
- The Buddha

The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
- B. C. Forbes

It is what a man thinks of himself
that really determines his fate.
- Henry David Thoreau

Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Each man is the architect of his own fate.
- Appius Claudius

Mystery creates wonder, and wonder is the basis
of man's desire to understand.
- Neil Armstrong

How could man rejoice in victory
and delight in the slaughter of men?
- Lao Tzu

A man in debt is so far a slave.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person.
Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
- Oscar Wilde

If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought,
happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.
- The Buddha

If a man does his best, what else is there?
- George S. Patton

I wept because I had no shoes
until I met a man who had no feet.
- old Persian Proverb

A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
- Mark Twain

What is happiness except the simple harmony
between a man and the life he leads?
- Albert Camus

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
- John F. Kennedy

I like a man who grins when he fights.
- Winston Churchill

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.
- Carl Jung

Man becomes great exactly in the degree
in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

We like a man to come right out and say what he thinks-
if we agree with him.
- Mark Twain

All religions must be tolerated...
for every man must get to heaven in his own way.
- Epictetus

If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for,
he isn't fit to live.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.
- Anatole France

If a man does not keep pace with his companions,
perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
- Henry David Thoreau

Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Hunger makes a thief of any man.
- Pearl S. Buck

A man can succeed at almost anything
for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
- Charles M. Schwab

One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)

Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be,
at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

The fear of death follows from the fear of life.
A man who lives fully, is prepared to die at any time.
- Mark Twain

Non-violence requires a double faith,
faith in God and also faith in man.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

Every man dies. Not every man truly lives.
- the movie Braveheart

The man of genius inspires us with
a boundless confidence in our own powers.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

If a man loses his reverence for any part of life,
he will lose his reverence for all of life.
- Albert Schweitzer

Behind an able man there are always other able men.
- Chinese proverb

You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.
- John Morley

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.
- Henry David Thoreau

Nearly all men can stand adversity,
but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
- Abraham Lincoln

There is a sufficiency in the world
for man's need but not for man's greed.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

There are other measures of self-respect for a man,
than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
- Abraham Lincoln

Many a man fails as an original thinker
simply because his memory is too good.
- Nietzsche

A man should look for what is,
and not for what he thinks should be.
- Albert Einstein

If a man does not know what port he is steering for,
no wind is favorable to him.
- Seneca

For the wise man looks into space
and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
- Lao Tzu


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