Fellow Man Quotes

The moment a man claims a right to control the will of a fellow being by physical force, he is at heart a slaveholder. — Henry Clarke Wright

A man's religious choice didn't matter in the least if it was his path to decency and remembering his fellow man. — Heather Graham

History is but a kind of Newgate calendar, a register of the crimes and miseries that man has inflicted on his fellow-man. — Washington Irving

It is the true duty of every man to promote the happiness of his fellow creatures to the utmost of his power. — William Wilberforce

Results aside, the ability to have complete faith in another human being is one of the finest qualities a person can possess. — Haruki Murakami

It [idolatry] nourishes mans ambition to domineer over his fellow man. Idolatry, therefore, is the source of all social and moral evil in the world. — Abba Eban

Rare is the man who seeks not only to heal himself but to heal his fellow man. — Jose N. Harris

You can judge a man's true character by the way he treats his fellow animals. — Paul McCartney

My fellow man I do not care for.
I often ask me, What's he there for?
The only answer i can find
Is, Reproduction of his kind. — Ogden Nash

Believing in the inherent good of humankind is akin to having faith. It is to believe in something that may not be readily apparent. — Charles F. Glassman

That man loves God who puts his own life in harmony with him, and who serves his fellow men as though his life depends upon it, as indeed it does. — Sterling W. Sill

Every man has a mission from God to help his fellow beings. — James Gibbons

a man's meekness is specially towards his fellow-man. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

We still have to learn how to live peacefully, not only with our fellow men but also with nature ... — E.F. Schumacher

One of the most important things a man must bear in mind is this very thing - that he owes his fellow a transforming encounter. — Ogwo David Emenike

I've always wondered how much can you do for your fellow man if your hands are constantly stuck together in Prayers for them? — Stanley Victor Paskavich

It is a pleasure appropriate to man, for him to save a fellow-man, and gratitude is acquired in no better way. — Ovid

The human mind has a way of punishing itself for killing a fellow man. It remembers and relives the incident again and again. — Tom Clancy

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. — Ernest Hemingway,

The man who has been wealthy is dunned more civilly than the fellow who has ever been poor. — Geraldine Brooks

Surely man was not created to be an idle fellow; he was not set in this universal orchard to stand still as a tree. — Thomas Dekker

The beast retires to it's shelter, and the bird flies to it's nest; but the helpless man can only find refuge in his fellow creature. — Oliver Goldsmith

If the second-greatest commandment is to love our fellow man, where is that commandment in this? Dear God, where is the love in this? — Nicole Hardy

There is a bond of fellowship in sorrow that knows no conventionality. — Harold Bell Wright

I am more and more convinced, of the propensity in human nature to tyranize over their fellow men ... — Mercy Otis Warren

Ultimately success or failure in photographing people depends on the photographer's ability to understand his fellow man. — Edward Weston

Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men. — Alistair Cooke

Every man's occupation should be beneficial to his fellow-man as well as profitable to himself. All else is vanity and folly. — P.T. Barnum

Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself. — James Anthony Froude

Who speaks reason to his fellow man bestows it upon them. — Richard Mitchell

A writer without interest or sympathy for the foibles of his fellow man is not conceivable as a writer. — Joseph Conrad

The labor into which a heart has poured its whole love
where will it have its say, to excite and inspire, and when? — Yasunari Kawabata

If a man wants to be of the greatest possible value to his fellow-creature s let him begin the long, solitary task of perfecting himself. — Robertson Davies

I much applaud thy judgement; thou art well-read in a fellow.
And 'tis the deepest art to study man. — Thomas Middleton

Be Grateful to the Man you help, think of Him as God. Is it not a great privilege to be allowed to worship God by helping our fellow men? — Swami Vivekananda

Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man. — Khalil Gibran

Gentlemen, I find the law very explicit on murdering your fellow man, but there's nothing here about killing a Chinaman. Case dismissed. — Roy Bean

A man who drinks only water has a secret to hide from his fellow men. — Charles Baudelaire

Why is a man with a knife after your blood? Who sent him? I would like to write the fellow a letter of thanks! — Elizabeth Peters

Whoever that hermit was, he obviously despised his fellow man, and that meant he was OK in Eliot's book. — Lev Grossman

In nature we see where God has been. In our fellow man, we see where He is still at work. — Robert Breault

I'll tell you this, lad: A tattoo says more of a fellow looking at it than it can do of the man who's got it on his back. — Sarah Hall

The good opinion of our fellow men is the strongest, though not the purest motive to virtue. — Charles Caleb Colton

you must never make snap judgments about your fellow man. — Jules Verne

Man should be judged by the deeds done to help his fellow man. — Ted Turner

A cunning fellow is man, inventive beyond all expectation, he reaches sometimes evil and sometimes good — Sophocles

Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man. — Seneca The Younger

His folly has not fellow Beneath the blue of day That gives to man or woman His heart and soul away. — A.E. Housman

Was it the weakness of a man that made him want to ignore the darker side of his fellow human beings? — Todd Strasser

If someday they say of me that in my work I have contributed something to the welfare and happiness of my fellow man, I shall be satisfied. — George Westinghouse

Pursue decency in all dealings with your fellow man and woman. Simply put? Don't be an asshole. — Nick Offerman

Lots of people have gone from public housing to do great things in the world and have a tremendous sense of duty to their fellow man because of it. — Jewel

The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow-creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life. — Albert Einstein

The community of man should be treated in the same way you would treat your community of brothers or fellow citizens. — Pierre Trudeau

Hunger quashes man's will to help his fellow man. — Kang Chol-Hwan

The harder it has been for a son of earth to win freedom,
The more mightily does he stir his fellow man. — Conrad Ferdinand Meyer

The whole world is run on bluff. No race, no nation, no man has any divine right to take advantage of others. Why allow the other fellow to bluff you? — Marcus Garvey

[T]he appropriate form of address between man and man ought to be, not monsieur, sir, but fellow sufferer, compagnon de miseres. — Arthur Schopenhauer

I show up for my fellow man by sharing my inner wealth. I generously give out compassion and acceptance wherever I go. — Renae A. Sauter

I set out to try to help my fellow man and to do what little I could to make the world a better place. — L. Ron Hubbard

Do you want to make it impossible for anyone to oppress his fellow-man? Then make sure that no one shall possess power. — Mikhail Bakunin

One cannot come closer to the gods than by bringing health to his Fellow Man. — Socrates

some debts a man keeps in his own ledger book, sir, even if the other fellow doesn't — J.A. Sutherland

Savage man, once he has eaten, is at peace with all of nature and the friend of all his fellow humans. Is — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The man who goes afoot, prepared to camp anywhere and in any weather, is the most independent fellow on earth. — Horace Kephart

Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather and prunello. — Alexander Pope

Government mitigates the inequality of power, and makes an innocent man, though of the lowest rank, a match for the mightiest of his fellow-subjects. — Joseph Addison

The profound meaning of music's essential aim ... is to produce a communion, a union of man with his fellow man with the Supreme Being — Igor Stravinsky

The wolf is neither man's competitor nor his enemy. He is a fellow creature with whom the earth must be shared. — L. David Mech

No time is better spent than that spent in the service of your fellow man. — Bryant H. McGill

I dislike my fellow-mortals. Justice compels me to add that they appear for the most part to dislike me.
The Man from Archangel — Arthur Conan Doyle

Some fusty fellow, perhaps Samuel Johnson, had once said that every man was sorry if he hadn't been a soldier. She — Mary Jo Putney

A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money. — G. Gordon Liddy

He who pleases is of more importance to his fellow man than he who instructs. — Edgar Allan Poe

A conservative is a fellow who thinks a rich man should have a square deal. — Frank Dane

Look down and show some mercy if you can.
Look down, look down, upon your fellow man. — Victor Hugo

The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the fellow who can't read a line. — Mark Twain

Have I done aught of value to my fellow-men? Then have I done much for myself. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

A man can well afford to be as bold as brass, my good fellow, when he gets gold in exchange! — Charles Dickens

No man has any natural authority over his fellow men. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

According to the statistics, a man eats a prune every twenty seconds. I don't know who this fellow is, but I know where to find him. — Morey Amsterdam

There is no higher calling than the service of your fellow man, and to do so through your own personal mastery of a craft is a gift enjoyed by few. — Chris Matakas

I have always believed helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and bottom line. — Mario Puzo

Spider-Man has always been a symbol of goodness and doing the right thing and looking after your fellow man. — Andrew Garfield

People derived too much pleasure from seeing their fellow man morally humiliated to spoil that pleasure by hearing out an explanation. — Milan Kundera

Let us continue to hone and hone the methods by which man hangs his fellow man and be done, once and for all, with any hypocrisy. — Sergio De La Pava

So, my dear fellow, if I don't believe in God, I believe still less in man. — Honore De Balzac

Finding the center of strenghth within ourselves is in the long run best contribution we can do to our fellow man — Rollo May

I didn't go to acting school, but I've been observing my fellow man for 66 years now, and I would think that's the best school there is. — Wilford Brimley

When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man. — Seneca The Younger

Reach out a hand to your brother, for the unselfish look out for their fellow man. — Samuel S. Sumner

I'm convinced that, in the end, art is not for the artist but for their fellow man. — George Rickey

Judge not a fellow man by the number of noses he has on his face, but by the number of faces he has on his nose. — Chief Long Spear Who Hunts Beavers

If you tempted a poor man with a fortune, who could blame the fellow for taking what he could? — Sara Sheridan

More lightly do his sorrows press upon a man, when to a friend or fellow traveller he tells his griefs. — Callimachus

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

No man in the wrong can stand up against a fellow that's in the right and keeps on a-comin'. — Captain Bill McDonald Texas Ranger

Love your fellow man, and take care of each other and your environment. — Laura Prepon

Refinement that carries us away from our fellow-men is not God's refinement. — Henry Ward Beecher

I love my fellow creatures - I do all the good I can - yet everybody says I'm such a disagreeable man! — W.S. Gilbert