20 Inspiring William Shakespeare Quotes

  • To be, or not to be, that is the question.
  • You are a lover. Borrow Cupid’s wings and soar with them above a common bound.
  • Hell is empty and all the devils are here.
  • Don’t waste your love on somebody who doesn’t value it.
  • Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
  • The course of true love never did run smooth.
  • It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.
  • There is no darkness but ignorance.
  • The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.
  • There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
  • A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
  • They do not love that do not show their love.
  • If we are true to ourselves, we cannot be false to anyone.
  • How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world.
  • In time we hate that which we often fear.
  • Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
  • God hath given you one face, and you make yourself another.
  • No legacy is so rich as honesty.
  • Be great in act, as you have been in thought.