black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.

Walter Scott

For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
WALTER SCOTT

Ability Attitude Equality Important Success
Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
WALTER SCOTT

Praise Success
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
WALTER SCOTT

Coward Dare Fight Nation
The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
WALTER SCOTT

Deserve Himself Man
Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
WALTER SCOTT

Break Law Myself Word
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
WALTER SCOTT

Hands Heart Time
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
WALTER SCOTT

Heart Man Poor Religion
He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
WALTER SCOTT

Beginning Himself
It is the privilege of tale-tellers to open their story in an inn, the free rendezvous of all travellers, and where the humour of each displays itself, without ceremony or restraint.
WALTER SCOTT

Freedom Privilege Story
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
WALTER SCOTT

Drink Greatness Vice
Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
WALTER SCOTT

Animal Mindset Mystery Pass
Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
WALTER SCOTT

Heart Heaven Human Spring Tears
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
WALTER SCOTT

Hands Heart Sin
War is the only game in which both sides lose.
WALTER SCOTT

Deep Game Lose War
Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
WALTER SCOTT

Attitude Business Failure Success
The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention… It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me.
WALTER SCOTT

Life Rise Wake Up

Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Walter Scott Quotes