Into Motivation

Quotes by Edward Bulwer-Lytton "Fate laughs at probabilities". Quotes by Anita Brookner "All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and...you don't win the favour of the ancient gods by being good, but by being bold". Quotes by Elizabeth Dorothea "Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat". Quotes by Ambrose Bierce "Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others". Quotes by Samuel Beckett "What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes". Quotes by Francis Bacon "If a man ... Read More

Quotes by Edmund Burke "When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing". Quotes by Art Buchwald "People are broad-minded. They'll accept the fact that a person can be an alcoholic, a dope friend, a wife beater and even a newspaperman, but if a man doesn't drive, there's something wrong with him". Quotes by Georg Buchner "Every man's chasm. ... Read More

Quotes by Ambrose Bierce "King: a male person commonly known in America as a "crowned head", although he never wears a crown and has usually no head to speak of." Quotes by Edmund Clerihew Bentley "George the Third. Ought never to have occurred . One can only wonder. At so grotesque a blunder." Quotes by Sir Cecil Beaton "On coronation day the Queen looked extremely minute under her robes and crown, her nose and hands chilled, her eyes tired. "yes, in reply to my ... Read More

Quotes by Bertolt Brecht "On the wall in chalk is written, 'They want war' He who wrote it has already fallen. What they could do with round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization". Quotes by Omar Nelson Bradley "The wrong war, at the wrong place, at the wrong time, and with the wrong enemy". Quotes by Tony Blair "This mass terrorism is the new evil ... Read More

Quotes by Robert Burns "To make a happy fireside clime, To weans and wife, That's the true pathos and sublime, Of human life. Ah, gentle dames' it gars me greet, To think how mony counsels sweet, How mony lengthen'd, sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises!" Quotes by Charlotte Bronte "If there is one notion I hate more than another, it is that of marriage - I mean marriage in the vulgar, weak sense, as a mere matter of sentiment. Alfred and I intended ... Read More

Quotes by Ambrose Bierce "Love: a temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder, This disease, like caries and many other ailments, is prevalent only among civilized races living under artificial conditions; barbarous nations breathing pure air and eating simple food enjoy immunity from its ravages. It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician than to the patient. Women in love are less ashamed than men. they have less ... Read More

Quotes by Gilbert Keith "Charity is the power of defending that which we know to be indefensible". Quotes by Miguel de Cervantes "Diligence is the mother of good fortune; and the goal of a good intention was never reached through its opposite, laziness". Quotes by Joyce Lunel Cary "Sara could commit adultery at one end and weep for her sins at the other, and enjoy both operations at once". Quotes by Jimmy Carter "I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many ... Read More