Quotes About Man

Arbitrariness and true liberty are as distinct from each other that the empirical nature is distinct from the higher nature of man.

Self-preservation's a man's first duty. And natives don't mind dying, you know. They don't feel about it as Europeans do.

The vanity of man revolts from the serene indifference of the cat.

My father believed very strongly in Ataturk. Ataturk was a very powerful man and a man of great vision.

I also doubt a man can give really clear reasons for anything.

Man for all his genius is but an echo of the original Voice, a reflection of the uncreated Light.

We just have to hope and pray that this man [Donald Trump] is changed in terms of how he views the world community.

Not very good with death? Father was a military man, and military men lived with death; lived for death; lived on death. To a professional soldier, oddly enough, death was life.

They say we have we created the man to end all wars; I say we have created a man to end all worlds.

I've seen the future! It's a bald-headed man from New York!

One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity.

The mind's deepest desire, even in its most elaborate operations, parallels man's unconscious feeling in the face of his universe: it is an insistence upon familiarity, an appetite for clarity.

I continue to believe that this world has no ultimate meaning. But I know that something in it has a meaning and that is man, because he is the only creature to insist on having one

How had I not seen that there was nothing more important than an execution, and that when you come right down to it, it was the only thing a man could truly be interested in?

Everything has changed except the way man thinks (when the hydrogen bomb was exploded)

The gratitude ascending from man to God is the supreme transaction between earth and heaven.

All history consists of successive excursions from a single starting-point, to which man returns again and again to organize yet another search for a durable scale of values.

Today we are faced, I think, with the approach of what may be called the ultimate revolution, the final revolution, where man can act directly on the mind-body of his fellows.

I wanted to contribute to the landscape tradition in art. By now I guess we are comfortable with the thought that man has been everywhere or affected everything in nature.

I play a man who is obsessed with his own beauty, so it's perfect casting.

Randy Orton is dangerous and that man is delusional!

I'm hesitant to do leading man character roles because I think they can be a little boring in terms of needing to be the everyman who navigates the amazing stuff around them.

The ego exists as a powerful force in Western man that cannot be dismissed or denied. The therapeutic goal is to integrate the ego with the body and its striving for pleasure and sexual fulfilment.

Say first, of god above or man below; what can we reason but from what we know.