Into Motivation

Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley "When a man marries, dies or turns Hindoo, His best friends hear no more of him". Quotes by William Shakespeare "I count myself in nothing else so happy, As in a soul remembering my good friends. Our plot is as good a plot as ever was laid; our friends true and constant; a good plot, good friends, and full of expectation; an excellent plot, very good friends. Call you that backing of your friends? A plague upon such backing. Yet ... Read More

Quotes by William Shakespeare "Once more into the breach, dear friends, once more: Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace ther's nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'ed rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect. I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon ... Read More

Quotes by Vittorio De Sica "Moral indignation is in most cases 2 percent moral, 48 percent indignation and 50 percent envy". Quotes by Richard Brinsley Sheridan "Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible". Quotes by William Shakespeare "'Tis time to fear when tyrants seem to kiss. 3rdfisherman: Master, I marvel how the fishes live in the sea. 1st fisherman: Why, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones". Quotes by Seneca "Man is a social animal. Man is a reasoning animal. To ... Read More

Quotes by Sophocies "Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted. Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man fares well and the man who fares badly; and thee is no prophet of the future for mortal men". Quotes by William Shakespeare "III blows the wind that profits nobody. One writ with me in sour misfortune's book! Not the ill wind which blows man no good. Let us sit and mock the good housewife Fortune from her wheel, that her gifts may ... Read More

Quotes by Oscar Wilde "One knows so well the popular idea of health. The English country gentleman galloping after a fox - the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable". Quotes by Leonardo da Vinci "Strive to preserve your health; and in this you will the better succeed in proportion as you keep clear of the physicians, for their drugs are a kind of alchemy concerning which there are no fewer books than there are medicines". Quotes by Paul Valery "The purpose of psychology is to ... Read More

George Bernard Shaw When we want to read of the deeds that are done for love, whither do we turn? To the murder column. You think that are Ann's suitor; that you are the pursuer and she the pursued; that it is your part to woo, to persuade, to prevail, to overcome. Fool: it is you who are the pursued, the marked-down quarry, the destined. William Shakespeare She is a woman, therefore may be woo'd; She is a woman, therefore may be won; She ... Read More

Quotes by Tacitus "Love of fame is the last thing even learned men can bear to be parted from". Quotes by Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe "So this is the little lady who made this big war". Quotes by Adlai Stevenson "Falsity withered in her presence. Hypocrisy left the room...She would rather light candles than curse the darkness". Quotes by Philip Dormer Stanhope "The fame of a conqueror; a cruel fame, that arises from the destruction of the human species". Quotes by Edmund Spenser "Dan Chaucer, well of English undefiled, On Fame's ... Read More