The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed

Quote by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Topics: Determination Quotes, Motivating Quotes, Motivational Quotes, Success Quotes

There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature; the malice of a good...

There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature; the malice of a good...

Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.

Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.

When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky,...

When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky,...

There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.

There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.

You write with ease to show your breeding, but easy writing's curst hard reading

You write with ease to show your breeding, but easy writing's curst hard reading

Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics

Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics

Our memories are independent of our wills.

Our memories are independent of our wills.

The number of those who undergo the fatigue of judging for themselves is very small...

The number of those who undergo the fatigue of judging for themselves is very small...

Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.

Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.

There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature; the malice of a good...

There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature; the malice of a good...

Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.

Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.

Be just before you are generous

Be just before you are generous

Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.

Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.

Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue

Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue

Modesty is the conscience of the body.

Modesty is the conscience of the body.

Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return

Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return

Modesty and unselfishness: These are the virtues which men praise, and pass by

Modesty and unselfishness: These are the virtues which men praise, and pass by

Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and...

Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and...

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be...

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be...

At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of...

At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of...