Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Topics: Business Quotes, Desperation Quotes, Success Quotes

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.

'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.

How novel and original must be each new mans view of the universe - for...

How novel and original must be each new mans view of the universe - for...

Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.

Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.

It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both...

It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both...

Men are born to succeed, not fail.

Men are born to succeed, not fail.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

We have not so good a right to hate any as our Friend.

We have not so good a right to hate any as our Friend.

It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are......

It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are......

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.

It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a...

It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a...

Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.

Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.

Morality is how you go about getting what you want without screwing anybody to get...

Morality is how you go about getting what you want without screwing anybody to get...

Music does bring people together. It allows us to experience the same emotions. People everywhere...

Music does bring people together. It allows us to experience the same emotions. People everywhere...

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.

It is true, I never assisted the sun materially in his rising, but doubt not,...

It is true, I never assisted the sun materially in his rising, but doubt not,...

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek...

Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek...