Discouragement Quote by Edith Wharton

“That’s too much power for one man to wield, too much temptation. The easier we make it to kill, the less time there is…

— Lindsay Buroker

“Few things are sadder than encountering a person who knows exactly what he should do, yet cannot muster enough energy to do it.”

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

“Some men are born to destroy, and nothing satisfies them but that. Whatever you’ve got, they want to tear it apart, from architecture and…

— Stephen Hunter

“You shouldn’t kill a man without being aware of the possibilities, the futures, you’re snuffing out. The younger the target, the more of those…

— M.R. Carey

“And the truth is that as a man's real power grows and his knowledge widens, ever the way he can follow grows narrower: until…

— Ursula K Le Guin

“At present we have no clear grasp of the principle that every man should do the work for which he is fitted by nature!”

— Dorothy L. Sayers

“For either killing or creating may be a crime punishable by death, and the death always comes by the criminal's own hand and every…

— Robert Penn Warren

“For, truly, the man who does not know when to die, does not know how to live.”

— John Ruskin

As a man's real power grows and his knowledge widens, ever the way he can follow grows narrower: until at last he chooses nothing,but…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“One never knows what they're capable of until they try.”

— Jess Bowen

“One can't be a killer every moment of one's life. Some humanity is going to show itself now and then, some hunger for normality,…

— Anne Rice

“A man may be very industrious, and yet not spend his time well. There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the…

— Henry David Thoreau