Action Quote by Ovid

Men are driven by two two principal impulses, either by love or by fear

— Anonymous

Man can be stimulated by hope or driven by fear, but the hope and the fear must be vivid and immediate if they are…

— Bertrand Russell

Men are driven by two principal impulses, either by love or by fear.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

What a man is is the basis owhat he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.

— John Mason Brown

. . . man is just what he thinks himself to be . . . He will attract to himself what the thinks most…

— Ernest Holmes

To see a man fearless in dangers, untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, and laughing at all those things which…

— Seneca the Younger

Proust has pointed out that the predisposition to love creates its own objects; is this not also true of fear?

— Elizabeth Bowen

No nobler feeling than this, of admiration for one higher than himself, dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour, and…

— Thomas Carlyle

Life has taught me to be very cautious of a man with a dream, especially a man who has teetered on the edge of…

— Bear Grylls

Men are most powerfully affected by those evils which themselves feel, or which appear before their own eyes.

— Samuel Johnson

Man is not, like the animals, an obsequious puppet of instincts and sensual impulses. Man has the power to suppress instinctive desires, he has…

— Ludwig von Mises

A mans life will be of the character of his thought. His outward life will be as the inner impulse is.

— John G. Lake