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Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.

— Chaim Potok

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Man is capable of every great heroism; it was man who found a means of conquering the formidable obstacles of his environment, establishing himself lord of the earth, and laying the foundations of civilization.

— Maria Montessori

Every man is a hero to his alias.

— Lee Siegel

Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.

— Ayn Rand

No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.

— Albrecht Durer

Every man, when he comes to be sensible of his natural rights, and to feel his own importance, will consider himself as fully equal to any other person whatever.

— Joseph Priestley

No man is a hero in his own country.

— John Monash

The man is distinguished from the youth by the fact that he takes the world as it is, instead of everywhere fancying it amiss and wanting to improve it, i.e. model it after his ideal; in him the view that one must deal with the world according to his interest, not according to his ideals, becomes confirmed.

— Max Stirner

A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.

— B. R. Ambedkar

✗Opposing Perspectives

A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own.

— George Canning

Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.

— Nathaniel Hawthorne