Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
HENRIK IBSENNothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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What sort of truths are they that the majority usually supports? They are truths that are of such advanced age that they are beginning to break up. And if a truth is as old as that, it is also in a fair way to become a lie, gentlemen.
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If only I could master that demon of procrastination that goes about like a roaring lion and devours all my good intentions, I should become the most punctual man in the world.
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I’m afraid for all those who’ll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!
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When you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
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An unromantic poem I mean to make, of one who only lives for duty’s sake.
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Most critical fault-finding, when reduced to its essentials, simply amounts to reproach of the author because he is himself — thinks, feels, sees, and creates, as himself, instead of seeing and creating in the way the critic would have done.
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Whether I pound or am being pounded, all the same there will be moaning!
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What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is ‘himself’.
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I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
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The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
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Helmer: “Before all else you are a wife and a mother.” Nora: “That I no longer believe. I believe that before all else I am a human being.”
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To live is – to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind
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The costliness of keeping friends does not lie in what one does for them, but in what one, out of consideration for them, refrains from doing.
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The great task of our time is to blow up all existing institutions to destroy.
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I have other duties equally sacred, Duties to myself.
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