Dante My motto has always been, pessimism of mind and optimism of will. Antonio Gramsci Hardships, poverty and want are the best incentives. I believe in individualism . . . Franklin D. Roosevelt I take it that what all men are really after is some form of, perhaps only some formula of, peace. Joseph Conrad Avoiding humiliation is the core of tragedy and comedy.
Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives or else to be a monster.
George Eliot I have lived as I should for my glory and leave a great example for any who can follow. Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives. Fill in this form for your free trial issue. U.S. indexes are real-time. Forbes 40 Index powered by Telemet .