1
A man must have the courage to be himself, and not the shadow or the echo of another.
The complete collection
All quotes
Every quote we hold, 2473 of them from 233 people across 1123 works. Filter it, sort it, and follow any citation back to the source.
2418 checked at source
Filter the collection
Category
Feeling
Attribution
3 quotes by Samuel Smiles · clear filters
2
Energy of temperament, with a moderate degree of wisdom, will carry a man further than any amount of intellect without it.
3
Self-respect, originating in self-love, instigates the first step of improvement.