“If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster and treat those two impostors just the same.”
Rudyard Kipling Quotes
1865 – 1936
English writer and poet, Nobel laureate in Literature (1907), known for 'The Jungle Book' and the poem 'If—'.
21 quotesAbout Rudyard Kipling on Wikipedia
“More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies.”
“When your Daemon is in charge, do not try to think consciously. Drift, wait, and obey.”
“Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was like eating an egg without salt.”
“The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool!”
“Bite on the bullet, old man, and don't let them think you're afraid.”
“Down to Gehenna or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone.”
“I am the cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to me.”
“Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it, And—which is more—you'll be a Man, my son!”
“Brothers and Sisters, I bid you beware Of giving your heart to a dog to tear.”
“But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.”
“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.”
“If any question why we died, Tell them, because our fathers lied.”