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Quotes About Man

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~ Osamu Dazai
The recognition of any reality begins with trust. And the source of all trust is love for one's fellow man. - The Mermaid and the Samurai
~ Osamu Dazai
The recognition of any reality begins with trust. And the source of all trust is love for one's fellow man.
~ Osamu Dazai
A man is a puppet in the hands of time and change.
~ Unknown
To think is God's gift to man. What to think is in your hands.
~ Unknown
Oh yes!...The sweet summons of God to man. That's when He calls you up to His arms. And it's the most beautiful thing, a rebirth, a new life. But, just the same I'm in no rush to find out.
~ Oscar Hijuelos
clime, to talk about the Bible. To Clemens's inquiry "What, in your opinion, is the Bible?" my father, with his effortless genius, summarized his feelings about it in a single phrase: "The Bible is a book of allegories made to instruct man in the higher principles that should guide life." "And would you consider it a true
~ Oscar Hijuelos
The past is of no importance. The present is of no importance. It is with the future that we have to deal. For the past is what man should not have been. The present is what man ought not to be. The future is what artists are.
~ Oscar Wilde
Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
~ Oscar Wilde
I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
~ Oscar Wilde
How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.
~ Oscar Wilde
Lord Illingworth: The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden.Mrs. Allonby: It ends with Revelations.
~ Oscar Wilde
To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.
~ Oscar Wilde
[T]he recognition of private property has really harmed Individualism, and obscured it, by confusing a man with what he possesses. It has led Individualism entirely astray. It has made gain, not growth its aim. So that man thought that the important thing is to have, and did not know that the important thing is to be.
~ Oscar Wilde
Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.
~ Oswald Chambers
Faith is the whole man rightly related to God by the power of the Spirit of Jesus Christ.
~ Oswald Chambers
Just as the nature of sin entered into the human race through one man, the Holy Spirit entered into the human race through another Man (see Romans 5:12–19). And redemption means that I can be
~ Oswald Chambers
Will is the whole man active. I cannot give up my will, I must exercise it. I must will to obey, and I must will to receive God's Spirit.
~ Oswald Chambers
Prayer is not a normal part of the life of the natural man.
~ Oswald Chambers
Conviction of sin is one of the rarest things that ever strikes a man. It is the threshold of an understanding of God. Jesus Christ said that when the Holy Spirit came He would convict of sin, and when the Holy Spirit rouses the conscience and brings him into the presence of God, it is not his relationship with men that bothers him, but his relationship with God.
~ Oswald Chambers
Instead he adopts the position taken by Nietzsche in regard to the spectacle of history: it lacks intrinsic meaning, and the gods are indifferent to the fate of man, forcing him to seek to overcome them and in the end replace them with the image of himself. According
~ Oswald Spengler
World history is [the] conflict of nature in man and apart from man, akin to the other great spectacles of nature... the earthquake, the thunderstorm, the storm. The beauty of destruction, the greatness of the will to win.
~ Oswald Spengler
When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
~ Otto von Bismarck
Woman, in short, has an unconscious life, man a conscious life, and the genius the most conscious life.
~ Otto Weininger