Our collection contains 33 quotes who is written / told by Logan, under the main topic Success.
33 Famous quotes by Logan P. Smith
"People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish or feel faint as their self outside themselves grows bright or dwindles in that mirror"
"It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people"
"All my life, as down an abyss without a bottom. I have been pouring van loads of information into that vacancy of oblivion I call my mind"
"What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers"
"The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves"
"The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered"
"Thank Heaven, the sun has gone in, and I don't have to go out and enjoy it"
"Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income"
"Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds"
"If you are losing your leisure, look out; you may be losing your soul"
"A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat"
"A best-seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent"
"Our names are labels, plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior"
"If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth"
"A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend"
"The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses"
"Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world lets them"
"There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second"
"The newest books are those that never grow old"
"People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading"
"Only a generation of readers will span a generation of writers"
"It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously"
"It is through the cracks in our brains that ecstasy creeps in"
"Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast"
"Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find a face of his own"
"When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter"
"Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste"
"We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast"
"There are people who, like houses, are beautiful in dilapidation"
"There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail"
"The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood"
"How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?"
"There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine"
