If we all got over ourselves; there’d be no greatness…

Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.

— Democritus

“When I was a boy, I would read those postcards and know exactly why my father was doing what he was doing: he was…

— Brock Clarke

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.

— James Thurber

When a man imagines, even after years of striving, that he has attained perfection, his decline begins.

— Theodore Martin

When fear ceases to scare you, it cannot stay.

— Gary Zukav

Were the life of man prolonged, he would become such a proficient in villainy, that it would become necessary again to drown or to…

— Charles Caleb Colton

To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking.

— Arnold Bennett

My child, seek those things which make for peace. Cease to stir up the King against the Church, and urge upon him a better…

— Anonymous

We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor cease our…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Without a function, we cease to be. So, I will write till I die.

— Farley Mowat

Cease speaking of enemies when an achievement can kindle a great light. Solitude will transmit the message better than the murmurs of crowds.

— Nicholas Roerich

Metallica's the only band i've ever been in. I'm not sure that when it ends in five, ten years, I'm going to put an…

— Lars Ulrich

But if you will recall the history of our civil troubles, you will see half the nation bathe itself, out of piety, in the…

— Denis Diderot

In the name of Jerusalem. If I forget the extermination of the Jews, may my right hand wither, may my tongue stick to my…

— Menachem Begin

So long as we fear the outside world, we must cease to think of Swaraj.

— Mahatma Gandhi