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A Great man is he who does not lose his childlike heart.


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The great man is he who does not lose his child-heart.
MENCIUS The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.
MENCIUS Great is the man who has not lost his childlike heart.
MENCIUS The great man is he that does not lose his child's heart. -Menius.
MENIUS The great man is he that does not lose his child's heart. -Menicus.
MENICUS Truth uttered before its time is dangerous.
MENCIUS (MENGZI MENG-TSE) Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
MENCIUS (MENGZI MENG-TSE) Charity is in the heart of man, and righteousness in the path of men. Pity the man who has lost his ...
MENCIUS (MENGZI MENG-TSE) Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.
MENCIUS (MENGZI MENG-TSE) There is no greater delight than to be conscious of sincerity on self-examination.
MENCIUS (MENGZI MENG-TSE) The great man is he who has not lost his child's heart.
MENCIUS The great man is he who has not lost his child's heart. -Mecius.
MECIUS Every man should lose a battle in his youth, so he does not lose a war when he is old.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN If a man does not love his work, he will definitely lose it
SUNDAY ADELAJA He who does not reach the Great Wall is not a true man!
MAO ZEDONG A great man is he who has not lost the heart of a child.
MENCIUS Feast of Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist He is the true Gospel-bearer that carries it in his hands,...
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS Woman understand children better than man does, but man is more childlike than woman
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Woman understands children better than man does, but man is more childlike than woman
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencie...
VICTOR HUGO There is an immense, childlike enthusiasm about the man. It's inspiring when you work with a 77-year...
SAM MENDES A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.
JANE AUSTEN The one who asks questions does not lose his way.
POLLY SHULMAN Public opinion contains all kinds of falsity and truth, but it takes a great man to find the truth i...
G. W. F. HEGEL The free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought.
LEON BLUM Of a rich man who was mean and niggardly, he said, "That man does not possess his estate, but his e...
LAERTIUS DIOGENES If a man realizes who he is, he cannot lose his peace and gladness because he lives at peace with hi...
SUNDAY ADELAJA Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no m...
AYN RAND He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
CONFUCIUS He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
CONFUCIUS He who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.
SOCRATES If a person does not fulfill his calling he will lose purpose in life
SUNDAY ADELAJA A man who does not respect his own mother is absolutely no good.
AFRICAN-AMERICAN PROVERB He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becom...
MENCIUS He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becom...
MENCIUS A disciple can be forgiven if he does not have great mental ability. He can be forgiven also if he d...
WILLIAM MACDONALD No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires mo...
JEREMY TAYLOR Walt Whitman is the only great modern poet who does not seem to experience discord when he faces his...
OCTAVIO PAZ Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being...
B. R. AMBEDKAR It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublim...
HONORE DE BALZAC When he admires the man he calls his father--a man who is slightly above 'the scum of the earth', wh...
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SUZY KASSEM There is no doubt we are losing a great man. In whatever he did, his heart was in the game.
JEAN BELIVEAU The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled o...
THEODOR ADORNO A great man is the man who does something for the first time.
ALEXANDER SMITH A man with a mission does not think in terms of his own success and failure. He does his work for wh...
CHANDAN KUMAR DE I am a great admirer of Sen. Frist, who is a nationally known heart surgeon and well known in Nashvi...
JOHN JAY HOOKER He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.
LEONARDO DA VINCI A hero is not someone who does something courageous when he has nothing to lose and something to gai...
ARTHUR FORMAN Just because a man is dressed in a clean white robe does not mean his heart and hands are clean. Any...
SUZY KASSEM The wisest man is he who does not fancy that he is so at all.
NICHOLAS BOILEAU Any man who does not have his inner world to translate is not an artist.
THEOPHILE GAUTIER He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal l...
WILLIAM PENN A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craft...
LOUIS NIZER A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craft...
LOUIS NIZER A man should be judged by what he does, not who he is or where he’s from.
MICHAEL G. SOUTHWICK You differ from a great man in only one respect: the great man was once a very little man, but he de...
WILHELM REICH He accepts life in all its facets, in all its climates and colors. He alone does not choose he accep...
OSHO Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.
HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL Business is religion, and religion is business. The man who does not make a business of his religion...
MALTBIE DAVENPORT BABCOCK If a man carries his horse out of a slave State into a free one, be does not lose his property inter...
BENJAMIN F. WADE The wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.
LAO TZU We all colour devotion according to our own likings and dispositions. One man sets great value on fa...
FRANCIS DE SALES He is a man of sense who does not grieve for what he has not, but rejoices in what he has.
EPICTETUS As a man thinks in his heart, so is he.
BIBLE As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
BOOK OF PROVERBS CHAPTER 23 VERSE 7 Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being...
B. R. AMBEDKAR He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
CICERO It is true that the poet does not directly address his neighbors; but he does address a great congre...
RICHARD WILBUR An entrepreneur is a man who knows he can fail, but he does not accept to fail before he actually fa...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA A just man is not one who does no ill, but he, who with the power, has not the will
PHILEMON A man,who realizes the potential of his mind by means of introspection and contemplation, he does no...
SAM VEDA The Great Man's sincerity is of the kind he cannot speak of, is not conscious of: nay, I suppose, he...
THOMAS CARLYLE Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because sc...
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SERGEI LAVROV The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does n...
PEARL S. BUCK The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does n...
PEARL BUCK Beware the quiet man, for he who does not speak, is always thinking.
ENRIQUE VEGA A man does not make his destiny: he accepts it or denies it.
URSULA K. LE GUIN if a man does not master his circumstances then he is bound to be mastered by them.
AMOR TOWLES He does not like showing his feelings and would rather do a cruel thing than open his heart freely.
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY A hero is a man who does what he can.
ROMAIN ROLLAND He who is different from me does not impoverish me - he enriches me. Our unity is constituted in som...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY He who is different from me does not impoverish me - he enriches me. Our unity is constituted in som...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which h...
EPICTETUS A wise man is he who does not grieve for the thing which he has not, but rejoices for those which he...
EPICTETUS He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which h...
EPICURUS A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm.
JOSTEIN GAARDER The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. He is the man who has lost everything except his ...
G. K. CHESTERTON The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose he...
RAMAKRISHNA Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craft...
LOUIS NIZER He's a lovable man. He opens up his heart and gives his heart to everyone.
DAVID FOSTER If a man does not work passionately - even furiously - at being the best in the world at what he doe...
GEORGE LOIS If Al Gore does not change the spectrum of his agenda and broaden it out, he is going to lose Califo...
RALPH NADER If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
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