Sunday 1 November 2020

Wise and Inspiring Quotes from Shakespeare

Shakespeare wrote about blood, guts, and glory, as well as the heart, love and romance. Here are some wise Shakespeare quotes that will speak loudly to your heart and soul.

Self Love

“Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.”

Perception

“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”

It All Lies Within You

“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”

Crowns Are Heavy

“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”

Being a Good Person

“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.”

The Destruction of Doubts

“Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.”

Listening More Than Speaking

“Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.”

Wrinkles From Laughs Are Great

“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.”

Sticking to the Basics

“I would give all my fame for a pot of ale, and safety.”

On Being Punctual

“Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.”

On How Time Flies

“Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.”

On The Gray Area

“To do a great right do a little wrong.”

Greatness Can Go To Anyone

“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.”

On Imagination

“The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.”

On Astrology

“It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions.”

On the Dangers of Ignorance

“There is no darkness but ignorance.”

On Duplicity

“God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.”

On Anything Goes

“The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.”

On Love Blindness

“But love is blind, and lovers cannot see.”

On Being True to Yourself

“This above all: to thine own self be true.”

On Parenthood

“How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child!”

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