Maud Gonne Quotes

#1. Maud Gonne was - excuse me, Maud Gonne was central to the Gaelic literature revival. She wrote plays, and she sang.

Derrick Jensen

#2. Mr. Yeats makes great poetry out of what he calls his unhappiness about me, and he is happy in that. - Maud Gonne

Orna Ross

#3. That was the kind of life he dreamed about, where being cautious only applied to not taking things too fast in a relationship.

Kevin Wignall

#4. My definition of success is not having things thrown at me!

Orson Welles

#5. Skill, education, money aren't the difference makers, passion is. If you've passion to achieve something, there's nothing that can stop you.

Assegid Habtewold

#6. Everything has seemed beckoning and ahead, though I am unsure now if life has not suddenly passed me like a big rumbling semi and left me flattened here by the road.

Richard Ford

#7. Saying things like that to me makes this so damn hard. I'll always be here for you. But don't tell me you need me.

Abbi Glines

#8. Let me do my work each day, and if the darkened hours of despair overcome me, may I not forget the strength that comforted me in the desolation of other times ...

Max Ehrmann

#9. Pursue your dreams. You have one life to awe the world.
Use your powerful words to change the world.

Anna Glazebrook

#10. In the struggle for female equality, Maud reflected, sometimes you had to fight women as well as men.

Ken Follett

#11. Nature knows not to trust us.

Hugh Howey

#12. If I were surrounded by angels who were purely rational and had no inclinations at all, I couldn't do anything for them. I couldn't make them happy; I couldn't make them sad, I would be entirely useless as a moral agent.

Thomas Pogge