The world belongs to the enthusiast who keeps cool.
"William McFee" was an English-American writer of sea stories. His parentage was Canadian.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous writers! More William McFee on Wikipedia.Doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune.
People don't ever seem to realize that doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune.
It is so much easier to tell intimate things in the dark.
Responsibility's like a string we can only see the middle of. Both ends are out of sight.
If fate means you to lose, give him a good fight anyhow.
Terrible and sublime thought, that every moment is supreme for some man and woman, every hour the apotheosis of some passion!
Fear, born of that stern matron, Responsibility.
A young man must let his ideas grow, not be continually rooting them up to see how they are getting on.
There are some men whom a staggering emotional shock, so far from making them mental invalids for life, seems, on the other hand, to awaken, to galvanize, to arouse into an almost incredible activity of soul.
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