“Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be.”
Quotes to Get Motivated · Page 5
High-energy words to get you off the couch and into action.
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“You must practise diligently in order to understand how to win.”
“Enthusiasm is the height of man; it is the passing from the human to the divine.”
“An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.”
“What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason, how infinite in faculty!”
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.”
“We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep.”
“We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds.”
“If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being.”
“The chief forms of beauty are order and symmetry and definiteness.”
“Poetry demands a man with a special gift for it, or else one with a touch of madness in him.”
“Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.”
“You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.”
“Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.”
“Hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing whatever to do.”