Ambition Quote by Joseph Conrad

“She had said he had been driven away from her by a dream,--and there was no answer one could make her--there seemed to be…

— Joseph Conrad

“All that we say and do must be motivated by love, controlled by truth, and done to the glory of God. The”

— Warren W. Wiersbe

“And until that day comes every true man's place/ is to reject all else and be with the lowest,/ the poorest - in the…

— Hugh MacDiarmid

“The truth. Why are we so obsessed with the truth—begging for it, asking for it, demanding it, when all we really want to do…

— Jorge Volpi

“The world is naturally averse to all truth it sees or hears but swallows nonsense and a lie with greediness and gluttony.”

— Samuel Butler

“And what was the truth? Simply enough: that the world in which we are born, the world in which we spend our every waking…

— Joseph Duncan

“I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt…

— Umberto Eco

“For centuries man lived in the belief that truth was slim and elusive and that once he found it the troubles of mankind would…

— Ernest Becker

“...only God's truth without limit, without defect, without stain. This clean light, which tastes of Paradise, is beyond all pride, beyond comment, beyond proprietorship,…

— Thomas Merton

“In the search for truth human beings take two steps forward and one step back. Suffering, mistakes and weariness of life thrust them back,…

— Anonymous

“I have faith that the illusions we currently hold about who we are will not sustain us. I trust humanity will arrive at a…

— Amy McTear

“The beauty of truth is that it need not be proclaimed or believed. It skips from soul to soul, changing form each time it…

— Mark Helprin