Inspiration Quote by Henry David Thoreau — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.”

“As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.”

“What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?”

“It is remarkable how long men will believe in the bottomlessness of a pond without taking the trouble to sound it.”

“Truth strikes us from behind and in the dark, as well as from before and in broad daylight.”

“Next to us is not the workman whom we have hired, with whom we love so well to talk, but the workman whose work we are.”

“If a man does his best, what else is there?”

“Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.”

“There is no way to prosperity, prosperity is the way.”

“Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”

“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”

“We choose our destiny in the way we treat others.”