Into Motivation

Quotes by Henry David Thoreau "The man who goes alone can start today, but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready". Quotes by Paul Theroux "Travel is glamorous only in retrospect. Extensive travelling induces a feeling of encapsulation, and travel, so broadening at first, contracts the mind". Quotes by Alfred Lord Tennyson "Sunset and evening star, Are one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea". Quotes by John Taylor "He that ... Read More

Quotes by Jonathan Swift "We have just enough religion us hate, but not enough to make us love one another". Quotes by August Strindberg "To search for God and to find the Devil - that is what happened to me". Quotes by Robert Louis "Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral. Every man is his own doctor of divinity in the last resort". Quotes by Laurence Sterne "Whenever a man talks loudly against religion - always suspect that it is not his ... Read More

Quotes by Margaret Hilda "I could combine being a good mother with being an effective professional woman, as long as I organized everything intelligently down to the last detail. We have become a grandmother". Quotes by William Makepeace Thackeray "This I set down as a positive truth. A woman with fair opportunities and without an absolute hump, may marry whom she likes. Remember, it's as easy to marry whom she likes. Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman". ... Read More

Quotes by Patrick White "Virtue is...frequently in the nature of an iceberg, the other parts of it submerged". Quotes by Herbert George Wells "Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo". Quotes by Anne Tyler "Oh, what is it that makes some people more virtuous than others? Is it something they know from birth? Don't they ever feel that zingy, thrilling urge to smash the world to bits? Isn't it possible, maybe, that good people are just luckier people?" Quotes by Anthony Trollope "As for conceit, what man will do ... Read More

Quotes by Jonathan Swift "Fingers were made before forks, and hands before knives. It was a bold man that first ate an oyster". Quotes by William Stevenson "I cannot eat but little meat, My stomach is not good; But sure I think that I can drink, With him that wears a hood". Quotes by Robert Louis "Fifteen men on the Dead Man's Chest - Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the rest - Yo-ho-ho, and  a bottle of rum! Go, ... Read More

Quotes by Mark Twain "The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money". Quotes by Alfred Lord Tennyson "He marks no friend who never made a foe". Quotes by James Taylor "You've got a friend". Quotes by Algernon Charles Swinburne "I shall never be friends again with roses". Quotes by Jonathan Swift "We are so fond of one another, because our ailments are the same". Quotes by Robert Louis "To ... Read More

Quotes by Sir Jan Laurens Van der Post "Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right". Quotes by Mark Twain "Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to. The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot". Quotes by Ivan Sergeyevich Tur genev "A man's capable of understanding...how the aether ... Read More