Chive Motivational Quotes & Sayings

In the neighborhood she was called the Lark. People like figurative names and were happy to give a nickname to this child, no larger than a bird, trembling, frightened, and shivering, first to wake every morning in the house and the village, always in the street or in the fields before dawn. Except that the poor lark never sang. — Victor Hugo

Cruel with guilt, and daring with despair, the midnight murderer bursts the faithless bar; invades the sacred hour of silent rest and leaves, unseen, a dagger in your breast. — Samuel Johnson

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. — Robert F. Kennedy

You're not a loser. You're almost as smart as me, which makes you one of the smartest people on the planet. — Jules Barnard

Many of my short stories (all unpublished) were horror, and the novel I'd just finished was horror, too. — George Stephen

Every form of life is in its origin not natural, but divine and human; for it must spring from love, just as there can be no reason without spirit. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

This much is sure: as the humanemeconomy asserts its own power, it's own logic, and it's essential decency, an an older order is passing away, and the near-universal reaction to each new step will be "good riddance." By every measure, life will be better when human satisfaction and need are no longer built upon the foundation of animal cruelty, Indefensible practices will no longer need defending; unnecessary evils will no longer need excuses. In their place, in market after market, we'll see the products of human creativity inspired by human compassion, a combination that can solve any problem and overcome any wrong. — Wayne Pacelle