“believing in himself is one of the commonest signs of a rotter . . . a man will certainly fail, because he believes in himself. Complete self-confidence is not merely a sin; complete self-confidence is a weakness.” — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Conjurer: Oh, I don't mind anyone knowing everything, Miss Carleon. There is something that is much more important than knowing how a thing is… — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
The poet only desires exaltation and expansion. The poet only asks to get his head into the heavens. It is the logician who seeks… — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
A L L men are ORDINARY men; the EXTRAORDINARY men are those who KNOW it. — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The eternal and essential truth is that until we love a thing in all its ugliness we cannot make it beautiful.” — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Now against the specialist, against the man who studies only art or electricity, or the violin, or the thumbscrew or what not, there is… — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
“believing in himself is one of the commonest signs of a rotter . . . a man will certainly fail, because he believes in… — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up. Acting was right next to it, so I signed… — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
If an angel out of heaven Brings you other things to drink, Thank him for his kind attentions, Go and pour them down the… — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
![“I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up. Acting was right next to it, so I signed up for acting instead. [On his college registration experience]” quote by G K Chesterton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/114/g-k-chesterton-3-26174_acting_i-was-planning-to-go-into-architecture-b_1341736.jpg)
