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Able Quotes - Page 16

Failure at some point in your life is inevitable, but giving up is unforgivable.

Democratic Vice Presidential Nomination Acceptance Speech, delivered 27 August 2008, INVESCO Field at Mile High Stadium, Denver, Colorado

Never has a man who has bent himself been able to make others straight.

Confucius, Mencius, Ming Zuoqiu, Tso-ch'iu Ming (1861). “The Chinese Classics”, p.140

The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.

Arthur Schopenhauer (2015). “Counsels and Maxims”, p.12, Arthur Schopenhauer

Everything we choose in life for its lightness soon reveals its unbearable weight.

Richard Serra (1994). “Writings/Interviews”, p.185, University of Chicago Press

With fame I become more and more stupid, which of course is a very common phenomenon.

Albert Einstein (2013). “Albert Einstein, The Human Side: Glimpses from His Archives”, p.8, Princeton University Press