Jack London

Novelist American 1876 – 1916

American novelist known for The Call of the Wild.

388 quotes

"The only thing better than having a friend is being a friend."
Friendship
"Society is a mechanism for the survival of the species."
Philosophy
"What would be the fate of the world if all men thought as I do?"
Politics
"I am haunted by the ghostly memories of possibility."
Imagination
"The struggle for survival is not a new thing."
History
"I will not accept an unreasonable limit upon my ambition."
Success
"The heart of the matter is that people must change."
Change
"Freedom is not something that is given; it must be taken."
Freedom
"The beauty of nature is that it never lies."
Nature
"Work is the law of life."
Work
"I have never shied away from hard truths."
Truth
"The perfect day is the one where you have done your best."
Success
"There is no greater gift than a loving heart."
Kindness
"In the end, we are all fellow travelers."
Solitude
"The secret to success is to never give up."
Perseverance
"Life is too short to not love it completely."
Love
"The written word is humanity's greatest achievement."
Literature
"I measure my wealth not in dollars but in experiences."
Gratitude
"Peace comes from within, never from without."
Peace
"The only true failure is the one from which you do not learn."
Wisdom
"Music is the language of the soul."
Music
"Faith is not blind; it is the clearest vision."
Faith
"The leader is the one who serves the most."
Leadership
"Our health is our most precious possession."
Health
"Imagination is more valuable than knowledge."
Imagination
"Every moment is an opportunity to begin again."
Hope
"The power of an idea is its simplicity."
Knowledge
"I do not fear death; I fear not living."
Courage