“Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.”
Quotes to Stay Determined · Page 18
Fierce words to fuel your drive and remind you nothing can stop you.
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“Men marry because they are tired; women because they are curious. Both are disappointed.”
“Moderation is a fatal thing, Lady Hunstanton. Nothing succeeds like excess.”
“The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what Fiction means.”
“I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance.”
“If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.”
“Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.”
“Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.”
“Even you are not rich enough, Sir Robert, to buy back your past. No man is.”
“To speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.”
“Hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing whatever to do.”
“Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue.”
“Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.”
“I believe in standardizing automobiles. I do not believe in standardizing human beings.”
“Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.”