Into Motivation

Quotes by Isaac Goldberg "Displomacy is to do and say, The nastiest thing in the nicest way". Quotes by Sir William Schwenck Gilbert "When I was a lad I served a term, As office boy to an Attorney's firm. I cleaned the windows and I swept the floor, And I polished up the handle of the big front door. I polished up that handle to carefullee, That now I am the ruler of the Queen's Navee! I always voted at my party's call, And I ... Read More

Quotes by O Henry "Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hand he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn't take it any other way". Quotes by Thomas Gray "Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor". Quotes by Oliver Goldsmith "I'll fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or ... Read More

Quotes by Thomas Jefferson "[On beer] I wish to see this beverage become common instead of the whiskey which kills one third of our citizens, and ruins their families". Quotes by Washington Irving "They who drink beer will think beer". Quotes by Eugene Ionesco "Yoghurt is very good for the stomach, the lumbar regions, appendicitis and apotheosis". Quotes by Alfred Edward Housman "And malt does more than Milton can, To justify God's ways to man. Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink, For fellows whom it hurts to ... Read More

Quotes by Henry Vlll "[On meeting Anne of Cleves] You have sent me a Flanders mare." Quotes by Sir William Schwenck Gilbert "Oh, 'tis a glorious thing, I ween, To be a regular Royal Queen! No half-and-half affair, I mean, But a right-down regular Royal Queen! Spurn not the nobly born, with love affected, not treat with virtuous scorn, the well-connected." Quotes by George V "I'm really quite an ordinary sort of chap." Quotes by George lll "Born and educated in this country I glory in the name ... Read More

Quotes by Fitz-Greene Halleck "None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise". Quotes by Thomas Gray "The bloom of young desire and purple light of love. Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn thoughts that breathe and words that burn". Quotes by Robert von Ranke Graves "O Love, be fed with apples while you may, And feel the sun and go in royal array, A smiling innocent on the heavenly causeway". Quotes by Oliver Goldsmith "The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the ... Read More

Ouotes by Nick Hornby "The natural state of the football fan is bitter disappointment, no matter what the score". Quotes by James Hogg "Oh! for the channel-stane!The fell good name the channel-stane!There's no a game that I saw, Can match auld Scotland's channel-stane!" Quotes by Ernest Hemingway "Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honour. The formal bullfight is a tragedy, not a sport, ... Read More

Quotes by Horace "Greece, once overcome, overcame her wild conquerer and brought the arts into rustic Latium". Quotes by Thomas Hood "Holland... lies so low they're only saved by being damned". Quotes by Katharine Hepburn "First God made England, Ireland and Scotland. That's when he corrected his mistakes and made Wales". Quotes by Christine Johann Heinrich Heine "The French and the Russians have shared out the land, Britannia rules the oceans; We reign unchallenged in the realm, Of dreamy abstract notions". Quotes by Margaret Halsey "Listening to Britons dining ... Read More