George Eliot Quotes
11 quotes from George Eliot on investing and motivation.
On investing
I fear that in this thing many rich people deceive themselves. They go on accumulating the means but never using them; making bricks, but never building.
On motivation
Fear was stronger than the calculation of probabilities.
Might could would-they are contemptible auxiliaries.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
Better a false belief than no belief at all.
Don't judge a book by its cover.
Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning.
She hates everything that is not what she longs for.
Timid people always reek their peevishness on the gentle.
Those who trust us educate us.
What makes life dreary is want of motive.