Into Motivation

Quotes by Alexander Pope "Some praise at morning what they blame at night. But always think the last opinion right. I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another's misfortunes perfectly like a Christian. Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest". Quotes by Pliny the Elder "Man is the only animal that knows nothing, and can learn nothing without being taught. He can neither speak nor walk nor eat, nor do anything at ... Read More

Quotes by Alexander Pope "Go, like the Indian, in another life, Expect thy dog, thy bottle, and thy wife. Chaste to her husband, frank to all beside, A teeming mistress, but a barren bride. She who ne'er answers till a husband cools, Or, if she rules him, never shows she rules; Charms by accepting, by submitting sways, Yet has her humour most when she obeys. Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When husbands or when lapdogs breathe their last". Quotes by Samuel ... Read More

Quotes by Wilfred Owen "Dullness best solves, The tease and doubt of shelling, And Chance's strange arithmetic, Comes simpler than the reckoning of their shilling. They keep no check on armies' decimation. Happy the soldier home, with not a notion, How somewhere, every dawn, some men attack, And many sights are drained. What passing-bells for those who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns". Quotes by George Orwell "War is war. The only good human being is a dead one". Quotes by Frederick ... Read More

Quotes by Walter Carruthers Sellar "Holland is a low-lying country full of low, lying people whose main object in life is to deceive the English by holding Dutch auctions, displaying Dutch courage, and talking Double-Dutch". Quotes by Charles Louis de Secondat "The English are a busy people. They haven't time to become polished". Quotes by Sir Walter Scott "O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my ... Read More

Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt "The men with the muck - rake are often indispensable to the well-being of society, but only if they know when to stop raking the muck". Quotes by Wendell Phillips "We live under a government of men and morning newspapers". Quotes by George Orwell "Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket". Quotes by John Henry O'Hara "Hot lead can be almost as effective coming from a linotype as from a firearm". Quotes by David Ogilvie "The consumer is not a moron. She is ... Read More

Quotes by George Santayana "There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval". Quotes by Antoine de saint-Exupery "To live is to be slowly born. Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something moulded". Quotes by Francis Quarles "He husbands best his life, that freely gives, It for the public good; he rightly lives, That nobly dies: 'tis greatest mastery, Not to be fond to live, nor feare to die, ... Read More