(55 quotes found)
“Were it offered to my choice, I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults in the first”
Benjamin Franklin
“Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.”
“Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.”
Henry Ford
“We never become really and genuinely our entire and honest selves until we are dead / and not then until we have been dead years and years. People ought to start dead and then they would be honest so much earlier.”
Mark Twain
“This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four.”
“One's belief in truth begins with doubt of all truths one has believed hitherto”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“People ought to start dead and then they would be honest so much earlier.”
“Life should begin with age and its privileges and accumulations, and end with youth and its capacity to splendidly enjoy such advantages.”
“Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such as are in the institution wish to get out, and such as are out wish to get in?”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
